The way it is shaping up, deer hunting during 2024-25 seasons is not going to be remarkably different than it was in the past hunting year.
It felt like a massive makeover might have been coming — there were apprehensions of that — after a 2 ½-year-old buck taken in southwestern Ballard County on the opening day of the 2023-24 firearms deer season tested and re-tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease.
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