Less than two years after Idaho lawmakers passed a bill loosening regulations on captive elk breeding and high-fence hunting operations, the state had to kill 82 wild mule deer that had wandered into ...

The author and his buddies used a helicopter to access public land that was landlocked by private ground — at least one local landowner was not happy about it ...

After years away from elk hunting, the author’s reentry into the pastime culminates in an awesome week in northern Utah where 11 elk hunters and 10 mule deer hunters fill their tags.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the Idaho Department of Agriculture will have authority to set regulatory fees paid by elk hunting ranches under legislation sent to the Senate on Tuesday. The ...

Where Washington, Idaho and Oregon meet, elk are straying from public to private lands, causing conflict and concern. If the Trump administration opens national forests further, it could get worse.

This Saturday, Feb. 15, will be one of the most fun nights of the year for Kalispell area hunters. That is the date of the annual Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s banquet in Kalispell. More than 600 ...

More than 80 wild mule deer that found their way inside a captive elk facility in southeastern Idaho have been killed over the past few months, according to an Idaho Department of Fish and Game news ...

A number of domestic, Rocky Mountain elk escaped from privately-owned land known as the Kodiak Game Ranch & Cattle Company in Pasagshak toward the end of last week. As a result, the Department of Fish ...

Chris Thuerauf walks me through a gated farm lane with eight-foot-high fencing on both sides. Behind these tall fences are about 20 acres of separate enclosures for the 50 or so elk he has on hand at ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Neighbors of a fenced-in trophy elk hunting ranch in eastern Idaho, including a church camp, say they are concerned about grizzly bears being drawn to the area by piles of dead ...