Budget cuts threaten Mississippi backwater fish habitat
The Bush Administration proposes a 40 percent reduction in the Environmental Management Program, risking backwater restoration for panfish and bass on the Mississippi. With funding dropping to 12.2 million next year, several projects and long term monitoring could be delayed or canceled, harming panfish survival according to researchers and state officials.
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the Gazette
Bush Administration
Mississippi
Congress
Roger Perk
US. Army Corps of Engineers
Upper
Perk
Pitlo
Sunfish Lake
Wisconsin
Youngster shoots first deer with dad on Mississippi hunt
Ocean Springs Middle School student Jimmy Crosby, 11, hunted with his father Keith near Yazoo City and took his first deer with a .410. The family praised safety practices and shared the moment at the deer camp as Jimmy described his heart pounding and pride in the achievement.
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Biloxi
Jimmy
Keith Crosby
Crosby
Iowa CCC Camp Life and Local Nature Events Highlight Regional News
Volunteers collect oral histories from CCC veterans who built over 1000 stone and timber structures in 43 Iowa state parks. Public notices cover antler measurements, fundraisers for Ducks Unlimited and Pheasants Forever, a wetlands dinner, backyard bird workshop details, and ice fishing shelter removal deadlines with penalties.
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DNR
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Iowa
Cccers
Angela Corio
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Iowa Side
Darren Niles
Corps of Engineers
Pool 10
Fyiowa
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Bruce, S.D
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Gull Lake
Brainerd
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Prairie Creek
Pheasants Forever
Ponderosa Ballroom
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Iowa Deer Records
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University of Iowa
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Fin & Feather
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Iowa County Conservation Board
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