by Marshall Griffin | Dec 17, 2025 | News, Outdoors
Poaching cases continue to pop up during Missouri’s fall hunting seasons. State Department of Conservation Director Jason Sumners said one case involved the illegal hunting of a black bear in Ozark County in late September. “After receiving information from concerned...
by Marshall Griffin | Oct 31, 2025 | News, Outdoors
Halloween is the last day of Missouri’s black bear hunting season. Department of Conservation Director Jason Sumners provided the Conservation Commission with a progress report on Thursday. “Black bear season was increased by four days over the previous season, and a...
by Marshall Griffin | Sep 9, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News
Three men from the Bonne Terre area in eastern Missouri have been arrested for killing a bull elk out of season and without a permit. The carcass was found near Klepzig Mill in southern Missouri’s Shannon County last November by a 14-year-old deer hunter. The three...
