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This week on the show Tony and I are getting together for a fun discussion to kick off the summer by recapping our spring turkey hunts, our top 2025 deer plans, and the latest public land news/controversies. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater Merch Read the full article here
The Bolivar Police Department has taken two juveniles into custody following a suspected armed robbery on June 4. Police responded to the scene around 1:45 p.m. near West Jackson Street and the Frisco Highline Trailhead, where they reportedly found a firearm and other evidence linked to the incident. In light of the unfolding situation, Bolivar Middle School implemented a “secure” status to ensure the safety of students and staff. Surveillance video from both Bolivar R-1 Schools and Southwest Baptist University is assisting the ongoing investigation into this alarming event. Read full story at www.ozarksfirst.com Read the full article here
(Continued from Part 2.) For security reasons, the Obsidian folks are pretty strict about letting you install Community plugins. You first have to go into the ‘Community Plugins’ section in ‘Options’ and turn off ‘Restricted Mode’ before you can install any plugins. Then after you install a plugin you have to verify you want to install it, and after it’s installed you have to click the ‘Enable’ slide switch to enable it. When a core or community plugin is installed a new button will usually appear for it at the bottom of the left pane of the Options dialog. If…
Gresham Police recently arrested two suspects in connection with a series of armed robberies at an apartment complex in the North Central neighborhood. The incidents began on Sunday night when a victim was confronted by four individuals, one of whom brandished a handgun, resulting in the theft of personal belongings before the suspects fled the scene. Just hours later, police responded to another robbery report, where one of the suspects was identified as wearing a distinctive hoodie taken from the first victim. Officers observed the two suspects later that evening and, following a chase, apprehended them in the vicinity of…
On June 5, 1284, Charles of Salerno was captured by Roger of Lauria during a naval battle in the Gulf of Naples. This was part of the Sicilian Vespers uprising, a.k.a. the War of the Vespers. (The outbreak of that war is depicted above.) — June 5, 1827: Turks captured the Acropolis and took Athens during the Greek War of Independence. — June 5, 1851: Harriet Beecher Stowe published the first installment of Uncle Tom’s Cabin in The National Era. She was the sister of firebrand abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher. — I noticed a couple of interesting Idaho listings now…
Two brothers, 32-year-old Marcel Laquan Whitney and 33-year-old Eric Lavon Whitney Jr., have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on June 4 outside Hilda’s Family Country Store in Washington, North Carolina. The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office reported that the suspects allegedly threatened a victim with firearms, which were later recovered during the arrest. Authorities swiftly located the suspects’ vehicle, a burgundy 2025 Mitsubishi Mirage, just a couple of hours after the incident, leading to their capture in a restaurant parking lot. Both men are now in custody at the Beaufort County Detention Center without bond, while…
Nicholasville police are investigating an armed robbery that took place just after midnight near the intersection of Nottaway Drive and Shun Pike. Officers found a man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen at the scene, and authorities describe the incident as isolated while confirming the victim is currently in stable condition. No arrests have been made as the investigation unfolds, prompting local residents to remain alert. The police department continues to gather information surrounding the events leading up to the shooting, emphasizing the importance of community safety and the swift resolution of such incidents. Read full story at www.yahoo.com…
Dayton police are amplifying their calls for gun safety amidst a troubling surge of accidental shootings, including a recent fatal incident involving an 18-year-old. In the past two weeks alone, two separate incidents have underscored the risks associated with firearms in homes; one involved an 11-year-old child accidentally shooting their older brother in the face, while another incident resulted in the tragic death of Tayshawn Cobb when two young adults mishandled a loaded firearm. Major Brian Johns emphasizes the need for preventive measures, especially in homes with children or when alcohol and drugs are involved. Both responsible gun storage and…
The U.S. Justice Department announces a significant expansion of Project Safe Neighborhoods in Chicago, extending its focus to downtown areas and CTA trains. This initiative, originally launched in 2001 to tackle gun violence, previously centered on high-crime neighborhoods but now aims to enhance safety in critical economic zones that serve as vital arteries for the city. U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros highlights the economic implications of violence in downtown Chicago, emphasizing that rising crime negatively impacts businesses and tourism. The program will allocate resources to enforcement and community engagement, with the aim of curbing incidents of gun violence in regions that…
A mere two weeks after public land advocates successfully blocked a measure that would have sold over 500,000 acres of federal public land, a U.S. senator has vowed to return the provision to the budget reconciliation bill.Utah Senator Mike Lee told Politico’s E&E News yesterday that he wants to see public land sales back in President Trump’s “one, big, beautiful budget bill.”When asked by reporters whether he intended to bring back public lands provisions that were cut from the House package, he responded, simply, “yes.”MeatEater reached out to Montana senator Steve Daines for a response to his Republican colleague’s comment.…