The Game

Deer and antelope play on the Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø range, including mule deer, white-tailed deer and pronghorn, a species unique to North America. Elk, common in presettlement Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, virtually vanished by 1900 but have since made a comeback in free-range herds.

If birds are more your game, the

They’re called “stain birds” by longtime central Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø duck hunters. Often drake pintails or

Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ duck and goose hunting can be as good as it gets. Public waters and wetlands range from

The morning news said schools were closed or delayed. Commutes to work would be long and slow

Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø waterfowl hunting gets serious in mid-November. Gone are the warm days and crowds of