The Missouri Department of Conservation cites inflation and what neighboring states are charging as the reasons for the ...

Missouri’s squirrel season is open throughout the summer. It’s not commonly realized right now, you can venture outdoors in ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has proposed permit fee increases for hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, ...

Key Grant catches her first fish of the day, a tiny bluegill, while fishing Monday, May 22, 2025, with her mother, Katresa Lucas, at the lake in Fairground Park. Grant laughed at its size but ...

You can buy 2025 permits from any state of Missouri Department of Conservation vendor, online, or on the conservation department’s mobile apps. Hunting or fishing without a valid license can ...

According to KOMU, the Missouri Department of Conservation says hunters harvested nearly 300,000 deer in the 2020-2021 deer hunting season, an increase from about 286,000 during the 2019-2020 season.