Question: I know someone who works at a zoo and they sometimes use blowguns when they need to tranquilize their animals. I am wondering if I can use a blowgun to hunt big game. Not to tranquilize, but to actually hunt. (Robert)
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Question: I know someone who works at a zoo and they sometimes use blowguns when they need to tranquilize their animals. I am wondering if I can use a blowgun to hunt big game. Not to tranquilize, but to actually hunt. (Robert)
The Amador Crushers won the 2020 Gold Country Vintage Base Ball championship, handing the Revolvers their first and only defeat of the 2020 season on Sunday, October 18 in Rancho Murieta.
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Question: What is California doing to protect our deer and elk from Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) this season? What do I need to know if I am hunting out of state? (Bud)
The 2020 Gold Country Vintage Base Ball championship will be on the line this Sunday in a winner-take-all showdown between the Crushers and the Revolvers. The Crushers will surely have their hands full in their quest for the coveted champion’s cup, taking on a Revolvers team that hasn’t lost…
On Thursday, March 12, 2020, we made the heartbreaking decision to cancel our state basketball championships to be held that weekend in Sacramento. In my nearly 30 years in education, that determination, along with the cancelation of spring sports championships, were two of the most difficul…
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SACRAMENTO - Earlier today, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced that Sacramento will serve as the host for the 2024 Men’s and 2025 Women’s College Cup – the semifinals and finals for the national championship tournaments. The single-elimination tournaments will welc…
Gold Country Vintage Base Ball heads into the last weekend of regular season play after two weeks of single-game contests as the Nine, Crushers and Revolvers (Bandits/Miners) remain steadfast in not only completing this pandemic-ridden season, but ensuring they bring the “Ginger” – the Vinta…
For the first time in recent history, the La Contenta Men’s Club is moving deep into the Northern California Golf Association Team Match playoffs.
Gold Country Lanes back open
Gold Country Lanes, 81 Ridge Road in Sutter Creek, is now open and you won't believe the spectacular updates that have already taken place (or the changes that are yet to be unveiled). But for now, great times and fun are here as Gold Country Lanes is open Sunday-Wednesday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.…
The First Annual Adult-Youth Golf Tournament is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Castle Oaks Golf Course, 1000 Castle Oaks Drive in Ione. The first Tee Time is at 12:30 p.m. The cost is $100 per two player team.
Question: I heard that the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is not requiring hunters to bring harvested bears to an office for a tooth extraction this season. Is that a permanent change or just a temporary situation due to coronavirus? (John)
Women’s Golf Day is an annual 4-hour experience that takes place globally where women and girls can experience golf for the first time or where current players can play and engage with women interested in golf.
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