Lampe: Freaks of natureSaturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:54PMWhat do black-bellied whistling ducks, a cinnamon-colored raccoon and a partial albino pheasant have in common?
A tip of the cap to outdoors Hall of FamersSaturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:26AMOutdoors: Outdoors recreation encompasses a range of activities from hiking, biking or bird watching to the more traditional ones such as deer or upland game hunting and fishing. The value of easily accessible outdoors recreation can be measured in countless ways but it is always a critical component in determining our quality of life.
Lampe: Hawkeye State pheasant friendlyThursday, November 13, 2008 @ 11:07PMWe had hunted the same hedgerow for years with varying degrees of success. Typically the stumpy trees and grass yielded a pheasant, maybe two.