EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS — With September just around the corner, so are several of Ohio’s most popular hunting seasons, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. In early September, Ohioans begin hunting squirrels, doves, and some waterfowl. Deer […]
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Superb images dot Ohio wildlife photo contest winners
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story originally appeared on the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website. COLUMBUS — A photo of a majestic great blue heron gliding low over the water took the top spot in this year’s Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife photo contest. More than 1,500 photos from across the Buckeye […]
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Ashland deer gun & waterfowl lottery set for Aug. 24
ASHLAND — The Ashland County Park District will conduct its annual deer gun and waterfowl lottery for the 2023 hunting season on Thursday, Aug. 24. This event will take place at the Ashland County Conservation League 1930 Co. Rd. 1035 in Ashland. The deer lottery will start at 6:30 p.m. and waterfowl will start at […]
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ODNR completes multi-year ginseng probe
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is concluding a two-year investigation into illegally harvested and dealt ginseng. The operation involved the illegal trafficking of ginseng in Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, New York, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. […]
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Small fountain is final memory of Buckeye Lake amusement park
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. BUCKEYE LAKE — Buckeye Lake State Park is one of several Ohio state parks that include an early-20th century amusement park in their history. In the 1910s, Buckeye Lake was touted as “Ohio’s Inland Seashore” and the “Atlantic City of the Middle West.” […]
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Small fountain is final memory of Buckeye Lake amusement park
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. BUCKEYE LAKE — Buckeye Lake State Park is one of several Ohio state parks that include an early-20th century amusement park in their history. In the 1910s, Buckeye Lake was touted as “Ohio’s Inland Seashore” and the “Atlantic City of the […]
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ODNR: Take special precautions to avoid ticks in Ohio
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages Ohioans to be cautious while enjoying the outdoors this summer and take action to minimize contact with ticks. Ticks are found throughout Ohio and sometimes carry potentially dangerous diseases. Many […]
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ODNR: Take special precautions to avoid ticks in Ohio
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages Ohioans to be cautious while enjoying the outdoors this summer and take action to minimize contact with ticks. Ticks are found throughout Ohio and sometimes carry potentially dangerous […]
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Ohio Certified Naturalist program to be offered in Richland County
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist (OCVN) program is an environmental and natural resources outreach and service program led by Ohio State University Extension in collaboration with our Richland County sponsoring partners at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, Richland County Park District, and Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD)-Pleasant Hill Lake Park. The mission is to […]
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Shoot Like a Girl program set for July 16 in Avon
AVON, Ohio – Shoot Like A Girl, a brand of SLG2, Inc, is bringing its 2023 15-Year Expansion tour to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s in Avon, this weekend for an interactive event that introduces women and their families to shooting sports in a fun, safe and comfortable atmosphere. New and experienced shooters and their […]