CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says Oregon’s wolf population is up 10 percent in the last year. It’s one of the reasons the department is updating the state’s wolf management plan and proposing new ...
Bend, Ore. — Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Bend Police are trying to track down a cougar in southwest Bend after repeated sightings of it in backyards and near people’s homes. The agencies say the cougar is considered ...
Salem, Ore. — Get your fishing poles and bait ready, it’s a free fishing weekend in Oregon next weekend. On February 16th and 17th, no fishing licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River Basin Endorsement) are required ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is set to discuss rules for a new urban deer control pilot program Friday. Last year, Oregon legislature passed a bill which called for a program to reduce deer populations ...
OREGON — Deer and elk struck and killed on Oregon roads can be salvaged for consumption in Oregon starting January 1st. But before you go freeway to fork, there are restrictions and protocols you must follow. The rules were approved today ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Southern Oregon has seen it’s fair share of cougars sightings in Ashland and Medford have stirred public interest and created worry for some who venture into our surrounding hills and mountains. According to Oregon Department of Fish and ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– A local family of bears has been making its way around Ashland. NBC5 News first told you about the bears getting into one man’s garage earlier this month. Another woman saw the bears hanging out on her back ...
ROGUE VALLEY, Ore.– In the last couple of days local police have issued warnings about both cougar and wolf sightings. This, just days after a mama bear and her three cubs broke into an Ashland man’s garage. Oregon Department of ...
SHADY COVE, Ore.– Oregon State Police and local wildlife workers are continuing a search for at least two deer hit by arrows. The arrows didn’t kill the animals. Instead, they’re walking around the Shady Cove area injured and in need ...
SHADY COVE, Ore.– Several deer with arrows protruding from their bodies were reported to be seen around the Shady Cove area Friday, prompting an investigation from Central Point Fish and Wildlife. Initially, Oregon State Police and Oregon Department of Wildlife ...