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Council approves special antlerless deer bow-hunting areas for 2025–26 season
Summary
Urbandale council approved the city’s special bow-hunting program for antlerless deer for the 2025–26 season, adding portions of recently acquired western parkland. Police said the program has reduced deer numbers with no reported injuries in 27 years.
The Urbandale City Council approved the city's special bow-hunting program for antlerless deer for the 2025–26 season, continuing a program police said has run without injuries for 27 years. Police Chief Rob Johansen told the council the program is managed jointly with the Polk County Deer Task Force and is designed to reduce deer density; city survey work and task-force goals aim…
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