Deer hunting season started Oct. 1 in Iowa, and in several western counties, hunters can only harvest bucks. These restrictions have been increasing for the past few years in response to a dropping ...

A deer crosses Prairie du Chien Road in Johnson County in July 2002. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is anticipating that cases chronic wasting disease in Iowa deer will continue to rise this ...

The Iowa Deer Classic is coming to Des Moines in March, with nearly 100 booths of hunting gear and accessories. They're even ...

Iowa’s busiest and largest hunting seasons will be kicking off shortly, as the first of the state’s two shotgun seasons for deer will open in about two weeks. Nate Carr, an Iowa DNR conservation ...

The Iowa Natural Resources Department said in a news release that a 47-year-old Winfield man was stuck in the abdomen Sunday afternoon by a deer slug believed to have been fired by another member of ...

On Oct. 14, the council overruled the decision and approved deer hunting in Munn Woods only, in a 5.39-acre section of the ...

Drivers are advised to stay extra alert as they travel over the next few weeks due to a rise in the risk of vehicle-deer collisions in Iowa, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources.

Iowa is a whitetail hunter's Mecca because it produces big-bodied bucks with superior genetics year after year. But bucks like the one Matthew Mogenson arrowed on the evening of October 18 are rare ...

The first of Iowa’s two shotgun deer seasons opens on Dec. 7, and while optimism for a successful hunt is the primary focus, hunters are encouraged to brush up on safe hunting practices. Basic firearm ...

FORT DODGE — A nine-month investigation into deer and turkey poaching in Webster County was closed on Oct. 7, when Kyle Alstott, 23, of Fort Dodge, the last of the 10 individuals facing charges from ...

DES MOINES, Iowa --- An Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) investigation into the Sunday death of a Marion County hunter has determined the incident to have been caused by a wayward shot fired ...