Pheasant fun day
November 7, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
NEAR FINLEY The pheasant rooster that exploded from the knee-high grass at Teresa Mattson’s feet put an exclamation point on what already had been an action-packed hour.
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Pheasant season about to bloom
October 10, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
In true form of human nature, if you ask three people the same question, there’s a fair chance you’ll get three different answers, even if there’s a common theme. Continue Reading
SD survey brings good news for hunters
September 5, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
MITCHELL, S.D. Good news is apparently in store for pheasant hunters.
Brood count survey results announced this week in South Dakota, the nation’s top pheasant hunting state, indicate the statewide population of the birds is up from last year. Continue Reading
Minnesota’s pheasant survey up 68 percent
September 5, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
DULUTH, Minn. The annual August roadside count of Minnesota’s pheasant population showed a 68 percent increase this year over a dismal 2011, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported Tuesday. Continue Reading
Expections higher: After a tough start, pheasant numbers are starting to look up
December 7, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
The numbers might be down, but as the pheasant season has progressed, the numbers have looked better. Continue Reading
NOEM: Pheasant hunting tradition needs federal support
October 16, 2011 in The Daily Republic
Starting at noon on the third Saturday of each October, a hallowed and enjoyable tradition takes place in fields and pastures throughout the state. For the Noem family, like many other South Dakota families, opening day of pheasant season holds the same kind of anticipation as birthdays and other holidays.
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In pheasant country, exotic dancing ‘goes with the territory’
October 16, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
Vassie Alston returns to South Dakota in October most years. The Milwaukee resident Âdoesn’t come to Winner and other small towns to hunt pheasants, but she is in search of something: dollars. Alston, whose stage name is Denise Goudy, takes home a nice bundle of cash for stripping in bars during the pheasant-hunting season. Continue Reading
In pheasant country, some say exotic dancing ‘goes with territory’
October 15, 2010 in The Daily Republic
Vassie Alston returns to South Dakota in October most years.
The Milwaukee resident doesn’t come to Winner and other small towns to hunt pheasants, but she is in search of something: dollars. Alston, whose stage name is Denise Goudy, takes homes a nice bundle of cash for stripping in bars during the pheasant-hunting season.
“I’ve been dancing up here for years and years and years,” Alston said Wednesday afternoon, a few hours before she took the stage at the Peacock Bar in downtown Winner. “It’s slow now, but it will pick up when the pheasant hunters get here.”
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