Stories from Saturday, November 23, 2013

It is strange what an outdoors-person will do to pursue our game. While all of us go about it in different ways, there is often more time spent in preparation than in the pursuit itself. I spent the last six days in northeast Missouri, or "NEMO" as they call it up there, bouncing around from farm to farm, chasing the majestic and elusive, trophy buck! During those six days my wife jokingly calls my own personal vacation, I averaged two showers, one load of laundry, four hours sleep, and two miles walked per day, I loved it but was anxious to get back to work so I could relax!. ...

DEXTER, Mo. - The Dexter high school wrestling program enters the 2013-14 season with six returning state qualifiers off of last season's squad that sent 14 wrestlers to state. Senior Trevor Waldner, junior Dylan Bazarian, junior Cameron Craft, sophomore Ethan Stevens, sophomore James Mullins and sophomore Storm Massey qualified for the state wrestling tournament last season...