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An early Fall (Classic)

The timing is lousy. But the game is huge, just the same. Not even Chuck Broyles is crazy about the earliest date ever for the Fall Classic at Arrowhead between ... Omon positioned well in Buffalo

Sure, NFL preseason games don't count for much once they tee it up for the regular season, but the Northwest Missouri State faithful can't help but bust a few buttons ... Western softball plans even-keel approach

Missouri Western might have dropped two straight on Saturday to bow out of the MIAA tournament ahead of its hopes, but the team remains upbeat and confident. Their national tournament ... Northwest's invisible asset

On a campus with All-Americans and All-Region performers, conference championships and national championship contenders, one player has stood out in my mind over the past two years. He doesn't wear ...
West by Northwest
Governor's Youth Hunt shows much about Missouri's outdoor commitment

The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) announced recently they will co-host the second Governor’s Youth Hunt. Read More
Missouri bowhunters record record harvests

Only those who have taken up a bow and arrow and pursued deer, turkey, elk or any other game species can truly understand why the ...

COLUMN: Helping you make your New Year outdoors resolution in 2010

It's that time of year when health club memberships skyrocket, stop smoking aids sell in record numbers and the self-help industry rejoices as we once ...

Getting schooled in bass fishing

Open the sports page any day of the week and you're likely to find the latest scores and highlights from the Big 12, ACC, PAC-10, ...

Perfect last minute gift ideas for that special outdoorsman

Twas the week before Christmas and all you still seek is a gift for the outdoorsman that just wouldn't reek. OK, so I'm no Clement ...

Thaw in CAP agreement freezes angler restrictions

In October, Maryville officials took a look at ordinances affecting hunting, ice fishing and other activities at Mozingo Lake and made some positive changes which ...

Outdoors about more than just trophies

While sitting on the edge of a terrace overlooking a cut bean field during the final minutes of the antlerless deer season, I could feel ...

Ice fishing tips can Increase haul

Hard-water season is right around the corner, and ice fishing is catching on in northwest Missouri. It looks like cold temperatures are going to make ...

MDC offers outdoor youth magazine

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will start 2010 off with a new effort to reach the next generation of outdoors enthusiasts. Leading this effort ...

Muzzleloaders continuing to evolve

A muzzleloader is any firearm which can be loaded from the muzzle of the gun (the same opening the bullet exits when fired). While they've ...

Missouri Department of Conservation names new director

Since the Missouri Department of Conservation's inception in 1937, there have been only seven. Now in the midst of one the busiest periods of the ...

Numbers don't lie: A look at deer harvest by county in Missouri

Logging onto to the Missouri Department of Conservation's deer harvest report is a lot like watching an old Jerry Lewis Telethon. As hunters go through ...

Deer season set to begin Saturday

Deer hunting in Missouri has seen some dramatic changes between the year the Missouri Department of Conservation kicked off the official inaugural season in 1944 ...

It's almost time to get your pulse heated up with 'Buck Fever'

At a time when fever and illness seem to be running rampant across the country side, the entire nation seems to be doing everything possible ...

Waterfowl season beckons area hunters with optimistic opportunities

With waterfowl season now under way, Missouri Department of Conservation Officials and several area waterfowl hunting experts share their thoughts on the season outlook.

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