In wake of court decision, DNR board signs off on wolf hunt this month

Gray wolf. Credit: Gary Kramer / USFWS
Gray wolf. Credit: Gary Kramer / USFWS

After an adverse court ruling, the state's Natural Resources Board Monday unanimously signed off on a February wolf hunt.
The board had originally rejected establishing a hunt in a 4-3 vote last month. But a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge last week said board members violated state law and ordered the DNR to immediately set up a hunt for the remainder of the month.
"It is the intent of this ...

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