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FWP unveiled a new Grizzly Bear Conflict Dashboard as a resource for information on where FWP staff are helping landowners and communities with conflicts and the types of conflicts people are experiencing.

Ralph and Vicki invite you all to tune into their 25th season of The Choice on Pursuit Channel. This episode begins airing Monday July 14th @11:30PM (EST). Ralph and Vicki return to R&K Queen Mountain for some incredible elk encounters. Some close calls and hopefully a big bull will come within bow range.

Pursuit Media invites viewers to tune in to the best-in-class Monday night lineups of long-running and popular programs on Pursuit Channel and Pursuit UP. Pursuit's “more ways to watch” model, offers viewers across the country the opportunity to catch great outdoors content, regardless of the preferred method of viewing.  
 

With no further hot spots detected this week from a July 3 wildfire, Makoshika State Park fully reopened to visitor traffic. A partial emergency closure had been in effect, with access limited to the visitor's center near the park's entrance.

The Arizona Game and Fish Commission and department (AZGFD) have issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend R12-4-114 within Article 1 (taking and handling of wildlife), as well as rules within Article 2 (addressing licenses, permits, stamps, tags) to enact amendments developed during the preceding Five-year Review Report.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking informal comments on administrative rules related to Iowa's wildlife. Executive Order 10, signed by Governor Reynolds on January 10, 2023, requires all state agencies to identify which administrative rule chapters will be retained or rescinded. The EO10 process includes public engagement with the opportunity for input.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is moving forward this summer with a phased plan for drawing down Hall Lake Dam at Yankee Springs Recreation Area to a lower lake elevation – a decision that addresses safety issues with the Barry County impoundment while also allowing for continued recreation use at Hall Lake.
 

The Private Land/Public Wildlife Advisory Committee will meet July 16 and 17 at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks' Headquarters Office in Helena. The public is welcome to attend in person or through Zoom.

On Tuesday, July 29, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. EDT a public meeting will be held to discuss walleye regulation changes for Teal Lake and Lake Independence in Marquette County. The meeting will be held at the Ishpeming Township Hall, 1575 U.S. Highway 41 West in Ishpeming.