Park ranger naturalist named for Poweshiek County
Edwin J. Miller 27 a Cascade area native is appointed park ranger naturalist of the Poweshiek County Conservation Board and has moved to Montezuma. Previously he served as conservation aide with the Iowa Conservation Commission and as a research assistant for Utah State University on a Colorado River fish project and Iowa State on a coyote study. He is an Iowa State graduate.
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Edwin J. Miller
Cascade
Poweshiek County Conservation Board
Montezuma
Iowa Conservation Comission
Utah State University
Iowa State
Bald eagle nest confirmed in Allamakee County Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission confirms a bald eagle nested in Allamakee County this spring. An immature eagle was seen on a limb and another young eagle was observed. Earlier reports said the only Illinois side Mississippi River nest this spring was destroyed by another bird.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Allamakee County
Illinois
Mississippi River
Bench Rest results crown Ed Cabor in Cedar Rapids matches
Ed Cabor of East Moline won both light and heavy varmint classes at the Cedar Rapids Bench Rest Association event held July 25 at the Izaak Walton League range. He posted .212 and .269 group counts, with smallest groups of .144 in light and .174 in heavy.
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Ed Cabor
East Moline
Cedar Rapids
Izaak Walton
Cabor
William Leer
Waterloo
David Malone
Dennis Shepard
Muscatine
Jerry Kvarda
Cabot
Shepard
Top Cedar Rapids Bass Masters winners at Guttenberg
John Goodwin and Dennis Fischer led the Cedar Rapids Bass Masters at Guttenberg with 12 pounds 4 ounces to win. Vance Gordon and George Paulson were runners up followed by Tom Bowler and Randy Northway and Les Schaefer with Jeff Eidel in fourth. The club plans a Sunday Bellevue event after a practice day.
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John Goodwin
Dennis Fischer
Cedar Rapids
Guttenberg
Vance Gordon
George Paulson
Tom Bowler
Randy Northway
Les Schaefer
Jeff Eidel
Goodwin
Fischer
Bellevue
Fall shotgun turkey season license deadline set Tuesday
The deadline to apply for a fall shotgun turkey season license is Tuesday August 10. Two southern Iowa zones will be open to shotgun hunters. Applications are available at hunting license outlets county recorders and conservation officials. No deadline exists for bow and arrow hunting permits.
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E.F
Pat’ Kane
Linn County Recorder
County Recorder
Iowa Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Dredging of Lake Manawa Advances Toward next Summer
Lake Manawa dredging in Council Bluffs progresses on a 2.4 million project funded by Iowa and the federal EPA. Ranger Don DeLong says completion is due next summer with a temporary pause likely around Thanksgiving due to cold weather. New Ducks Unlimited vice president James Shull, from Blue Springs, Missouri, will oversee fundraising in Iowa, Missouri and Illinois.
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Council Bluffs
UPI
Lake Manawa
Manawa Park
Don DeLong
DeLong
State of
Iowa
Federal Environments Protection Agency
New DU
James Shull
Blue Springs
Ducks Unlimited
West Central
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinois
Hot weather slows trout stocking across Iowa streams
Iowa officials report several streams are not stocked with put and take trout due to heat. Stocking continues in cold water streams from Manchester Decorah Elkader hatcheries, with schedules available by recorded message at Manchester 319 927 5736 Elkader 319 245 1699 Decorah 319 382 3315.
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Iowa
Manchester
Decorah
Elkader
Dubuque
Jackson
Paint
Village
Buck
Large bowhunting jamboree draws shooters to Enders Field
Up to 900 shooters are expected today and Sunday for the Iowa State Bowhunters Jamboree at Enders Field near Toddville. Organized by the Waltonian Archers of Linn County and sponsored by the Iowa State Archery Association, the two day event features 56 3 D targets, division for adults and youths, and $300 in prizes for best stuffed animal targets. A hog roast, speakers LeRoy Braungardt and Lee Gladfelter, and a String Dusters concert are planned.
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Iowa State
Enders Field
Toddville
Larry Isaacs
Blairs Ferry Road
Isaacs
Waltonian Archers
Linn County
Iowa State Archery Association
Lake Iowa
Millersburg
Cedar Rapids
Free hunter safety class at Matsell Bridge Aug 20 21
Linn County Conservation Board offers a free two day hunter safety course at Matsell Bridge Access. Participants must attend both sessions to receive the National Rifle Association certificate valid for licensing in over 30 states. Ages 12 plus. preregistration encouraged. Call 398-3505 or stop by the Marion office.
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Linn County Conservation Board
Matsell Bridge
National Rifle Association
Harlan Doehrmann
Matsell Access
Matsell Range
Doehrman
Marion
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