by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | News
It’s an old state tradition, but George Kromrey with the state Conservation Department says it still draws excitement. Tomorrow, March 1st marks the official openning of trout season. Bennet Springs State Park, Meramac Spring Park, Montauk State Park and Roaring...
by admin | Jan 28, 2007 | Uncategorized
The old hands of nature in the state Conservation department were quick to lend a helping hand after southwest Missouri was pelted with ice. Spokesman Jim Low says about 150 employees worked in 7 counties to clear roads with timely tools they commonly work with:...
by admin | Dec 14, 2006 | News
The Missouri Mountain Lion Response team says it has evidence of two more cougars in Missouri; one in north Missouri, near Chillicothe, and another in the Ozarks. A camera on a deer trail in Livingston County activated by a motion sensor has photographed one cougar....
by admin | Dec 6, 2006 | News
Man and horse, one with nature… seems harmless enough. But the state Department of Conservation says trail riding is on the rise and that can harm the state’s streams. Department Forrester Tom Draper says a large number of horses in one area can cause soil...
by admin | Nov 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
The conservation department is surprised by this year’s record deer-kill during the firearms hunting season. The department was looking for a good season…but not one that broke the record set in 2004…and certainly not a kill total that has broken...
