{"id":86799,"date":"2015-11-06T07:30:32","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T13:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=86799"},"modified":"2015-11-06T07:30:32","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T13:30:32","slug":"deer-gun-hunting-season-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=86799","title":{"rendered":"Deer-gun hunting season opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2013 Tens of thousands of people in orange will be dotting the North Dakota countryside starting this afternoon, as North Dakota\u2019s deer gun season gets underway at noon.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 43,275 deer gun licenses that were made available for this fall\u2019s hunt is the lowest amount in nearly 40 years, due to declining habitat and some recent tough winters.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hunting of mule deer does in the western Badlands also is not being allowed for the fourth straight season, to help the population recover.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 But Game and Fish Wildlife Chief Jeb Williams says with another mild winter, that restriction could be lifted next year.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Game and Fish officials hope that with another mild winter they also will be able to start increasing total deer licenses again.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This year\u2019s season runs through Nov. 22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2013 Tens of thousands of people in orange will be dotting the North Dakota countryside starting this afternoon, as North Dakota\u2019s deer gun season gets underway at noon. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 43,275 deer gun licenses that were made available for this fall\u2019s hunt is the lowest amount [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86799"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86802,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86799\/revisions\/86802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}