Hounding wolves in Wisconsin A grave reminder of things to come for Wisconsin’s wild wolf: a species in peril… March 9, 2017 Rachel Tilseth Photograph is of a young wolf killed by a hunter that used dogs in the Wisconsin wolf hunt 2014. I wrote the following opinion editorial in September of 2014 just…
Unethical political leaders Letter to the Editor: Job interview questions for Tom Tiffany October 1, 2016 Rachel Tilseth By Lisa MaKarral September 27, 2016 To the editor: 1. Mr. Tiffany, you received $75,000 from Gogebic Taconite to push their mining bill through, gutting Wisconsin’s long- held environmental laws…
Conflicts between bear hunters and wolves is risky behavior WODCW Op Ed: Bear hunting with hounds is “risky behavior’ September 18, 2016 Rachel Tilseth In a Wisconsin State Journal, Guest Column, Carl Schoettel, of Neosho, president of the Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association, stated his opinion entitled; Bear hunting with hounds isn’t risky behavior Schoettel…
Using dogs to hunt black bear in Wisconsin Opinion Editorial: Wisconsin is the only state in the nation that compensates hunters when wolves kill their animals… September 9, 2016 Rachel Tilseth A hunter gets up to $2,500 per dog — even when a hunter violates state rules or releases hounds in areas the state Department of Natural Resources has mapped as…