Waterfowl open meeting stirs large crowd over zone plans
The open house on duck season zoning drew many hunters and officials. Marshalla notes no plan pleases all, Fish and Wildlife vetoed a four zone map, and opponents fear earlier seasons hurt Carlyle Rend lakes. Sen Forby warns tourism and local economies hinge on later dates and duck presence. Gander Hills Goose Club's Jim Knope advocates adding Perry Randolph counties to the south zone to gain later season dates.
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Early vs late duck season start affects harvest figures
Between an early and late season start date could mean a 30 to 40 percent difference in annual duck harvest. Public comments on the proposed alternatives are due by June 9. Beckym Onecliq Net contact number 618-927-5633.
Murphysboro enforces codes to spur cleanups and ticket violators
Murphysboro inspectors enforce tall grass and abandoned vehicle rules. If residents react and clean up, costs stay low. otherwise the city will mow or remove trash and issue tickets to generate revenue. Signs warn seven days to comply, with inaction leading to mows at owner expense.
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Murphysboro
Greg Gibson
Carbondale
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