First off, I want to be clear that I am not a journalist. I am a radio personality and blogger. This is my take on a heated debate.
We talked for a while this morning on B105 about the wolf attacks up the North Shore. It's a controversial issue. When we take calls from listeners the overwhelming response is people are scared for their pet's, children, and themselves. Is it an irrational fear
It certainly has been a hot topic for debate in the Northland, and now a group is adding more fuel to the fire. Great Lakes Patrol is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone who kills a wolf illegally.
Wolf hunters that were selected from the wolf hunt lottery must purchase their license by October 24th, otherwise those unclaimed licenses will go up for sale. At this point, the Minnesota DNR has sold 1,155 of the 3,600 wolf licenses made available.
The on again, off again controversial wolf hunt received more opposition when two national wildlife groups said they will sue to protect the animals, while two other groups have also asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to stop the state's first managed wolf that begins November 3, arguing that the lower court was wrong when it ruled last week that the killing of 400 wolves would not cause irreparabl