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October 2, 2008 / Outdoors

OVER 500 POUNDS

Russ Blake of Wyoming, MI bagged this black bear, which weighed in at over 500 pounds, in the Reedsburg Dam area Sept. 25. More...

Kayla Warden, 16, of Ypsilanti was hunting near her grandparent's (Kip and Carrol Curtis) house north of Roscommon when she bagged this 220-pound black bear Sept. 19. Her first bear, she shot the bruin from a ground blind over bait. (Courtesy photo) More...

DNR hunting preview - Part II

Prospects for the 2008-2009 hunting seasons are excellent, according to Department of Natural Resources officials, with several new opportunities available to big-game hunters this year. More...

'Bowling' coming to Grayling center

The Grayling Senior Center, 308 Lawndale, has partnered with the MSU Extension Office to bring virtual bowling to seniors, using Nintendo's Wii system. More...

Successful Youth Hunters

FIRST HUNT SUCCESS Alicia Carpenter, 12, of Houghton Lake, shot this 3-point buck during the Youth Deer Hunt Sept. 27. The first time hunter was hunting in Roscommon County with her dad, Joe Carpenter, when she took the buck. (Courtesy photo) More...