AM 1240 KLYQ » deer http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Deer Left for Dead in Missoula – Investigation Ongoing http://klyq.com/deer-left-for-dead-in-missoula-investigation-ongoing/ http://klyq.com/deer-left-for-dead-in-missoula-investigation-ongoing/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:51:10 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=73269 A mule deer doe was killed with bow and arrow in the Missoula city limits and abandoned.

Fish Wildlife and Parks warden Kyle Miller said the deer was found between the 800 and 900 blocks of Woodford Avenue and was killed between late evening Sunday December 2 and early morning December 3

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]]> http://klyq.com/deer-left-for-dead-in-missoula-investigation-ongoing/feed/ 0 Mule deer. (KLYQ File Photo) Deer and Elk Numbers Down in Final Montana General Hunting Week http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/ http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:06:22 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=71264 The more restrictive hunting regulations and mild weather caused the harvest in the general hunting season in Montana to be lower than average. General rifle hunting season ended Sunday.

The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks reported that the Darby check station in the Bitterroot had 24 percent lower harvest from last year

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]]> http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-numbers-down-in-final-montana-general-hunting-week/feed/ 0 Mule deer up the Skalkaho of the Sapphire Mountains. (KLYQ Photo) Watch Some Deer Get a Head Start on Black Friday http://klyq.com/black-friday-deer/ http://klyq.com/black-friday-deer/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:52:09 +0000 Donald Deane http://thefw.com/?p=167422 Everyone knows that the day after Thanksgiving -- aka Black Friday -- is the busiest day of the year for shopping. But apparently three wild deer got a bit confused as to the date and showed up at Kohl's department store four days early.

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]]> http://klyq.com/black-friday-deer/feed/ 0 NBC News Area Deer Harvest Continues to be Higher http://klyq.com/area-deer-harvest-continues-to-be-higher/ http://klyq.com/area-deer-harvest-continues-to-be-higher/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:12:32 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=68704 Most hunters were happy see the change in the weather for the third week of general hunting season in Montana.

With colder temperatures and snow, the success rate was slightly higher through the Darby check station than last year

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]]> http://klyq.com/area-deer-harvest-continues-to-be-higher/feed/ 0 Deer in the Bitterroot Valley. (KLYQ Photo) Deer Harvest Better, Elk Harvest Worse Than Last Year http://klyq.com/deer-harvest-better-elk-harvest-worse-than-last-year/ http://klyq.com/deer-harvest-better-elk-harvest-worse-than-last-year/#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:01:03 +0000 Jon King http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=109537 The first full week of open rifle season has passed and harvests for both mule deer and white-tailed deer are up 23% compared to last year. Elk harvests, on the other hand, are down by nearly the same amount

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]]> http://klyq.com/deer-harvest-better-elk-harvest-worse-than-last-year/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of tuchodi/Flickr Darby Check Station Reports Weekly Hunting Numbers http://klyq.com/darby-check-station-reports-weekly-hunting-numbers/ http://klyq.com/darby-check-station-reports-weekly-hunting-numbers/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:59:19 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=65185 More deer have been taken in this year's hunting season, but less elk coming through the Darby Fish, Wildlife and Parks hunter check station.

There were 2,111 hunters checking through the station with these results:

  • Elk - 134 (last year - 173)
  • Mule Deer - 27 (last year - 21)
  • White-tailed Deer - 46 (last year - 29)

    • There were also two black bear, 1 moose and one sheep. The percentage of success

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/darby-check-station-reports-weekly-hunting-numbers/feed/ 0 (KLYQ File Photo)     Deer and Elk Want to Share the Road http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-want-to-share-the-road/ http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-want-to-share-the-road/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:34:27 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=63977 You are driving along, watching out for the "other guy," when suddenly a deer leaps out in front of your car.

    If you live in western Montana, this has probably happened to you. Nobody has ever explained to me the attraction of deer and elk to auto headlights

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/deer-and-elk-want-to-share-the-road/feed/ 0 Deer are often found on all types of roads. (KLYQ Photo)     Radio Caller Doesn't Quite Grasp the Concept of 'Deer Crossing' Signs http://klyq.com/deer-crossings-signs-caller/ http://klyq.com/deer-crossings-signs-caller/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:22:05 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=160024 This confused woman has got cause and effect all switched around. She called into a radio station in Fargo, North Dakota saying that deer crossing signs should be moved... so that deer would start crossing elsewhere.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/deer-crossings-signs-caller/feed/ 0 YouTube     Montana Young Hunters Take to the Field Thursday and Friday http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/ http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 08:31:45 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=62261 Hunters are hoping for success.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/montana-young-hunters-take-to-the-field-thursday-and-friday/feed/ 0 Deer in the bushes. (KLYQ File Photo)     Frustrated Driver Thinks Deer Should Be Told To Cross In Low-Traffic Areas http://klyq.com/frustrated-driver-thinks-deer-should-be-told-to-cross-in-low-traffic-areas/ http://klyq.com/frustrated-driver-thinks-deer-should-be-told-to-cross-in-low-traffic-areas/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2012 17:00:56 +0000 Dan Seitz http://thefw.com/?p=158697 We feel really bad for Donna, the woman in this clip, because she seems an exceptionally nice lady. She's well-spoken and polite, just... hazy on a few concept. Donna called into a North Dakota morning show because she couldn't get anybody to pay attention to her problem. Which essentially boils down to misunderstanding who a specific sign is aimed at.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/frustrated-driver-thinks-deer-should-be-told-to-cross-in-low-traffic-areas/feed/ 0 Jeff Gross, Getty Images     Montana Deer and Elk Hunting Forecast for Fall 2012 http://klyq.com/montana-deer-and-elk-hunting-forecast-for-fall-2012/ http://klyq.com/montana-deer-and-elk-hunting-forecast-for-fall-2012/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:12:22 +0000 KC http://963theblaze.com/?p=103656 So far, I have done everything I can to punch my elk tag this fall. After a couple unsuccessful archery hunting trips. I am looking ahead to the opener of rifle season in Montana. I know that my rifle is sighted in, due to the shot I made on my pronghorn antelope I bagged last weekend. Now all I need to do is pray I get within range of an elk, and I should be able to top off the freezer for the year.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/montana-deer-and-elk-hunting-forecast-for-fall-2012/feed/ 0 makeitmissoula.com     Rogue Deer Takes Out Skateboarder at 40 MPH http://klyq.com/rogue-deer-takes-out-skateboarder-at-40-mph/ http://klyq.com/rogue-deer-takes-out-skateboarder-at-40-mph/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 19:55:17 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=155748 As many an unlucky motorist knows, deers don't always have the proper respect for fast moving objects.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/rogue-deer-takes-out-skateboarder-at-40-mph/feed/ 0     Who's Shooting Our Western Montana Deer Out of Season? http://klyq.com/whos-shooting-our-western-montana-deer-out-of-season/ http://klyq.com/whos-shooting-our-western-montana-deer-out-of-season/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 23:09:21 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=44331 Two more shootings over the weekend.

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/whos-shooting-our-western-montana-deer-out-of-season/feed/ 0 (KLYQ File Photo)     Helena – Deer City USA http://klyq.com/helena-deer-city-usa/ http://klyq.com/helena-deer-city-usa/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:22:49 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=22214 Again this year, Montana's State Capitol, Helena, has become a deer haven in the winter.

    In the fast few years, police have removed over 400 deer from the residential and business areas. the meat is processed and donated to food pantries

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/helena-deer-city-usa/feed/ 0 (KLYQ File Photo)     Hunting Success is Low http://klyq.com/hunting-success-is-low/ http://klyq.com/hunting-success-is-low/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:07:49 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=11561 The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks reports a lower harvest for mule deer and white-tailed deer from the long-term harvest. The week of October 24, there were 21 mule deer and 29 white-tails

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    ]]>     http://klyq.com/hunting-success-is-low/feed/ 0 A deer on private land...of course. (KLYQ Photo)