Poaching Conviction: Man Sentenced for Shooting White-tailed Deer on Orofino Elementary School Grounds

Orofino, Idaho – A Peck, Idaho man has been convicted and sentenced for poaching a white-tailed deer on the grounds of Orofino Elementary School, thanks to community cooperation and extensive surveillance footage reviewed by Idaho Fish and Game conservation officers. In a case highlighting the importance of wildlife enforcement and public vigilance, Lars Nelson faced … Read more

Southeast Region Winter Feeding Advisory Committee Assesses Big Game Conditions in Idaho

Pocatello, Idaho – Members of the Southeast Region Winter Feeding Advisory Committee gathered on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Idaho Fish and Game Southeast Region Office to evaluate winter conditions and observations concerning big game animals in the region. The meeting focused on key factors such as animal movements, depredations, roadway … Read more