AM 1240 WJON » chronic wasting disease http://wjon.com Thu, 23 May 2013 21:58:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 East Central MN Deer Hunters Urged to Have Deer Checked for CWD http://wjon.com/east-central-mn-deer-hunters-urged-to-have-deer-checked-for-cwd/ http://wjon.com/east-central-mn-deer-hunters-urged-to-have-deer-checked-for-cwd/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:01:41 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=142904 If you plan on deer hunting in east-central Minnesota when the firearms season opens Saturday, the DNR has a request for you.

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]]> http://wjon.com/east-central-mn-deer-hunters-urged-to-have-deer-checked-for-cwd/feed/ 0 M Glasgow, Flickr Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Farmed Deer http://wjon.com/chronic-wasting-disease-found-in-farmed-deer/ http://wjon.com/chronic-wasting-disease-found-in-farmed-deer/#comments Sat, 26 May 2012 15:42:56 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=104479 A 500-deer farm in Ramsey County is under quarantine, after chronic wasting disease was detected in a red deer. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health says Friday a 2-year-old female deer tested positive for the disease.

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]]> http://wjon.com/chronic-wasting-disease-found-in-farmed-deer/feed/ 0 Hawkes,flickr Minnesota Hunting Seasons To Open Soon, DNR Releases Changes http://wjon.com/minnesota-hunting-seasons-to-open-soon-dnr-releases-changes/ http://wjon.com/minnesota-hunting-seasons-to-open-soon-dnr-releases-changes/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:01:49 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=26722 Before long, the first hunting season of the fall will get underway and there are some new items this year the DNR wants you to know. The first seasons get underway in early September and continue until November 5th. There are also new programs and changes to regulations.

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]]> http://wjon.com/minnesota-hunting-seasons-to-open-soon-dnr-releases-changes/feed/ 0 Still No Chronic Wasting In Minnesota Deer Tests http://wjon.com/still-no-chronic-wasting-in-minnesota-deer-tests/ http://wjon.com/still-no-chronic-wasting-in-minnesota-deer-tests/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:41:42 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=11072 The state's search for additional evidence of chronic wasting disease continues to come up empty. None of the 665 adult deer tested for CWD in southeastern Minnesota tested positive for the disease.

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]]> http://wjon.com/still-no-chronic-wasting-in-minnesota-deer-tests/feed/ 0 Getty Images Deer-Feeding Ban To Curb CWD To Start In SE Minn. http://wjon.com/deer-feeding-ban-to-curb-cwd-to-start-in-se-minn/ http://wjon.com/deer-feeding-ban-to-curb-cwd-to-start-in-se-minn/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:24:14 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=7392 Starting Monday, residents of four southeastern Minnesota counties will be forbidden to feed deer as part of an effort to fight chronic wasting disease in the state. The ban is taking place in Dodge, Goodhue, Olmsted and Wabasha counties and will continue indefinitely.

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]]> http://wjon.com/deer-feeding-ban-to-curb-cwd-to-start-in-se-minn/feed/ 0 Getty Images DNR Sets Forum On Chronic Wasting Disease http://wjon.com/dnr-sets-forum-on-chronic-wasting-disease/ http://wjon.com/dnr-sets-forum-on-chronic-wasting-disease/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 11:09:56 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=7049 The Department of Natural Resources will hold a public meeting to discuss chronic wasting disease in southeastern Minnesota. It's set for next Monday, Feb. 14, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Pine Island High School cafeteria.

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]]> http://wjon.com/dnr-sets-forum-on-chronic-wasting-disease/feed/ 0 File Photo Minnesota Deer Hunters To Help Determine Extent of CWD http://wjon.com/minnesota-deer-hunters-to-help-determine-extent-of-cwd/ http://wjon.com/minnesota-deer-hunters-to-help-determine-extent-of-cwd/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 11:55:22 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=6618 Deer hunters in southeastern Minnesota's will be used to help the Department of Natural Resources determine the extent of an outbreak of chronic-wasting disease.

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]]> http://wjon.com/minnesota-deer-hunters-to-help-determine-extent-of-cwd/feed/ 0 File Photo Lab Confirms Chronic Wasting Disease In Deer http://wjon.com/lab-confirms-chronic-wasting-disease-in-deer/ http://wjon.com/lab-confirms-chronic-wasting-disease-in-deer/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:08:57 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=5974 A federal laboratory has confirmed that a white-tailed deer killed near the southeastern Minnesota town of Pine Island has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.

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