Elk

If Missouri’s elk population grows enough, state conservation officials will allow hunters to apply for permits to hunt elk next year.The Missouri…

Missouri’s elk herd has grown so much in recent years that state conservationists want to allow hunters the chance to hunt them.The Missouri Department of…

Have you noticed the millions of armadillos wandering around the St. Louis area and across Missouri this summer? Okay, maybe not millions, but they’re…

The Missouri Department of Conservation would have to pay up if two new legislative proposals become law.One pre-filed bill would require the department…

A report released on Friday by the Missouri auditor's office says the state continued to overspend on its elk restoration project, even after a 2011 audit…

A Missouri House interim committee heard testimony Monday on whether Chronic Wasting Disease, or CWD, poses a grave threat to the state's white tail deer…

Lawmakers in Missouri will continue working on several issues this summer and fall in preparation for next year's legislative session.A number of interim…

A total of 40 additional elk have arrived at Peck Ranch in southeastern Missouri, including a male calf born en route from Kentucky.This marks the third…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Since the Missouri General Assembly adjourned on Friday, Gov. Jay Nixon hasn’t made much headway on…

Efforts to reestablish an elk population in southeastern Missouri are now in their third year, and the Missouri Department of Conservation considers the…