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Board flags growing deer population and asks conservation partners for options
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board · April 27, 2026
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Summary
Members reported large deer numbers across Grand Island and asked conservation partners to conduct a deer count and present management options — including scheduled hunts or bait-and-shoot programs — noting the island’s size may require multiple management zones.
Board members raised concerns about increasing deer numbers across Grand Island, recounting multiple sightings and at least one recent vehicle crash attributed to deer. Members described seeing large groups — one member said they counted about 15 to 30 deer in a single…
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