Black Trumpets an overlooked late summer mushroom

By Dave Norman | September 1, 2016

Black Trumpet Mushrooms – Photo by Gretchen Steele By Gretchen Steele Contributing Writer This is rapidly developing into a banner year for late summer mushrooms, especially in southern Illinois. I am also getting good reports further north and central as well, including a report from Pike County that told me they found “hordes” of yellow…

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Deer season to look similar

By Dave Norman | August 4, 2016

Springfield —  Like a good Alfred Hitchcock film, DNR’s deer program in recent years has been able to create suspense, build suspense and even hold suspense. Unfortunately for hunters, the thing that’s missing is the most important part of any cliffhanger. An outcome. Less than two months before the start of the 2016-17 archery season,…

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Furor erupts over tribal moose kill

By Dave Norman | July 21, 2016

Lac du Flambeau, Wis. — A Lac du Flambeau tribal member kicked off a heated social media discussion two weeks ago about whether the shooting of a female moose in Vilas County was ethical, even if the shooting was legal since it took place on a reservation with no tribal code in place to make…

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Starline Brass Set To Appear On Fox Business Network

By Dave Norman | July 12, 2016

Starline, America’s leading handgun brass manufacturer, is proud to announce it will be presented in an upcoming production of Manufacturing Marvels®, airing on The Fox Business Network® at approximately 8:30-8:44p.m. CST on Monday, October 27. Produced by award winning producers Bob and Jerry May and narrated by nationally acclaimed voice talent John Criswell, the 2-minute…

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Federal Premium Signs Champion Shooter Julie Golob as Brand Ambassador

By Dave Norman | July 12, 2016

Federal Premium® Ammunition is proud to announce it has partnered with champion shooter Julie Golob. The accomplished U.S. Army veteran will showcase Federal Premium as a sponsored shooter and serve as a brand ambassador. “We’re excited and honored to welcome Julie to our team,” said Federal Premium Marketing Director Jason Nash. “Her background and accomplishments…

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Apex Helping Brownells Give Thanks To Customers Today

By Dave Norman | July 12, 2016

LOS OSOS, Calif. – Apex Tactical Specialties has donated some of their most popular items to be given away to customers today, Wednesday, November 5, during the Brownells “30 Days of Thanks.” As part of the Brownells “30 Days of Thanks” promotion, an assortment of Apex products including the popular Armorer’s Block, the Shield Duty/Carry…

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Just In Time For Black Friday Sale, Comp-Tac Victory Gear Offers Blue Kydex

By Dave Norman | July 12, 2016

HOUSTON, Texas – Comp-Tac Victory Gear, a leading manufacturer of concealed carry, general range use and competition holsters is offering 20% off all products starting Wednesday, November 26th , through Monday, December 1st, 2014. Customers can enter the code: THANKS-2020 during check out to receive the discount on all products including the brand new Kydex…

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Apex Offers Free Shipping For Online Orders Nov. 26 Thru Dec. 1

By Dave Norman | July 12, 2016

LOS OSOS, Calif. – Starting today, Wednesday, November 26, and running through Cyber Monday, December 1, Apex Tactical Specialties is offering free shipping on all orders from their online store at www.ApexTactical.com. In addition, any order over $100 will receive a free Apex embroidered patch. The free shipping discount is automatic and no special coupon…

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