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PICABO, Idaho (PRESS RELEASE) – With over 36” of snow on the Silver Creek valley floor and hundreds of elk and mule deer in cattle feed lines and along major roadways, Idaho Department of Fish and Game is going to initiate winter feeding of mule deer and elk in the Bellevue, Picabo and Carey areas.

If I-84 is a part of your daily travels, especially near the Twin Falls exits, be aware that there are what seems like a bazillion deer there.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) Seasonal road closures on public land are about to begin and last to spring.

Yes, hunting licenses can make great Christmas gifts!

KETCHUM, Idaho (KLIX) Areas near the Wood River Valley are being closed off to help big game animals during the winter.

Agriculture may drive Idaho’s economy, but a big portion of the overall pie also involves hunting and fish.  This time of year for outdoorsmen is a bit like Christmas from the standpoint of your kids.  Kelton Hatch dropped by today from Idaho Fish & Game and offered some tips on safety and regulations.  ...

Hunting seasons are opening across Idaho for a variety of birds and venison.  Kelton Hatch joined us today from Idaho Fish and game.  He talked hunting, fishing and etiquette for outdoorsmen.  We also talked safety and training and fielded telephone calls about pronghorn sheep, rattlesnakes and limits...

A couple of great friends gave us updates on law enforcement and fish and game.  Sgt. Ken Mencl joined us from the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Department.  He talked road and water safety as well as the public reaction following the killing of 5 police officers in Dallas, Texas...

DRAPER, Utah (AP) — Officials say a mule deer attacked a Utah man in his backyard, injuring the man and his dog.

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A 74-year-old U.S. Coast Guard veteran is asking to receive jail time rather than be asked to pay a fine for allegedly using bait to hunt deer.

Deer. They're not known for being wildly curious, but maybe this doe's maternal instinct was kicking in? Whatever. It's the best photobomb ever.

SANPOINT, Idaho (AP) — The city of Sandpoint will be able to trap and humanely euthanize deer on airport property.

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — A mule deer buck that was a frequent visitor in various parts of Lewiston has died, but the mystery surrounding his strange antlers has been solved.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Aviation and wildlife experts say soaring deer populations are nuisances for airports and threats to pilots, especially at this time of year.

You think you know your pet, but do you *know* your pet? Would you, for example, say your guinea pig is a Betty or a Veronica? What's your iguana's opinion on repealing the Glass-Steagall Act? Most importantly, DO YOU EVEN KNOW YOUR FERRET'S MYERS-BRIGGS PERSONALITY TYPE????!! Is your pet ... an INTROVERT?

If you need proof that everyone loves Doritos, look no further than this: a deputy in the Florida Keys recently rescued an endangered species of deer that had a bag of the snack food stuck on its head. Unfortunately, we'll have to speculate whether the deer prefers classic flavor or Cool Ranch.

See? Deer really do come out of nowhere!

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — You hear about them from hunters coming back from the woods: Road hunters, nefarious scofflaws who shoot from their trucks in hopes of bagging easy game. As Idaho's hunting season heats up, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game is rolling out its anti-road hunting weapons: Big game decoys...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Fewer out-of-state hunters are traveling to Idaho and Montana in search of deer and elk, costing fish and game agencies millions of dollars in fees. The Spokesman-Review said Thursday that weather, wolves, politics and the economy are depressing the number of out-of-state hunters who would normally be flocking to the two states...

(KLIX)- Idaho State Fish and Game is asking people to leave baby animals alone. The early part of June is the peak time for fawning and calving season for deer and elk as well as pronghorn. Fish and Game says with many people camping and heading into the woods it likely people will come into contact with baby animals...