New numbers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources show hunters bagged more deer in 2025 than last year.

The DNR collected nearly 14,000 samples for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing, with 117 positive detections statewide.

Department of Natural Resources big-game managers held an online chat Wednesday evening about depleted whitetail populations in northeast Minnesota, and their message to frustrated hunters was, "Get ...

Hunters harvested 186,203 deer during the 2025 hunting season, which is a statewide 9% increase from the 2024 hunting season.

With the year coming to an end, we look back on some of the biggest bucks and the best deer hunting stories from 2025.

No Minnesota natural resource has received more attention in recent months than the northeast’s deer herd. Beginning in mid-November, at 18 separate meetings held from St. Cloud in the south to ...

Think you had a hard time finding deer in Minnesota's recently concluded firearms season, during which the harvest was down about 8% from last year — in part due to fewer hunters being afield? If so, ...

Hunters registered 189,622 white-tailed deer during the 2024 Wisconsin nine-day gun deer season, an increase of 5% from the previous year and 1% higher than the five-year average, according to a ...

For centuries, theaters, concerts and circuses have lived by the motto “the show must go on.” And right about now, that’s how Jody Witzky feels. Witzky, the owner of JW Promotions, is set to host the ...

The brisk northeast wind meant I would need to pick another location if I wanted to hunt Sunday afternoon.  A south to ...

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- This weekend marked the youth deer hunt season across Wisconsin, bringing families out together in the wilderness. While the 2024 deer hunting season will be out in full force ...

For centuries, theaters, concerts and circuses have lived by the motto “the show must go on.” And right about now, that’s how Jody Witzky feels. Witzky, the owner of JW Promotions, is set to host the ...