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Season changes approved - with one exception

Alterations to this year’s hunting seasons have now been approved by the Wyoming Game & Fish Commission, but with one important change to what was proposed.

The general deer season will still be shortened, but a little less than expected.

“Our rifle season, after the commission met, is going to be November 1 through November 17, so we still cut the weekend out but with an extra few days of wiggle room to play with,” says Sundance Game Warden Nate Holst.

The commission met last week to consider the adjustments, which were proposed mainly in reaction to the ongoing impacts of winter and overwhel...