Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Clay Central/Everly Elementary November Star Students, pictured from left to right: second grader Bentlee Tewes, third grader Derek Johnson, fifth grader Gavin Patten, first grader Willow Hollenbeck, kindergartner Lily Hollenbeck and sixth grader Kaci Campbell. Not pictured: Fourth grader Gavin Francis.
First of Iowa's 2 shotgun deer seasons opens Dec. 5
Blaze orange-clad hunters moving through Iowa's timber will be a common sight when the first of two shotgun deer seasons open Dec. 5. An estimated 120,000 hunters participate in the shotgun seasons, harvesting about half of the total number of deer for the year.
"Shotgun deer seasons are important tradition for Iowa deer hunters as well as an important time for herd management," said Tyler Harms, deer program leader for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, in a news release.
Hunters have reported harvesting more than 26,000 deer so far t...
