Next beaver population control meeting set for Wednesday

The Hill County Park Board’s Rules and Regulations Committee will hold its next meeting to examine beaver population control at Beaver Creek Park Wednesday, April 21, at 6 p.m. in the 4-H Chuckwagon at the Great Northern Fairgrounds.

The meeting is being held for members of the public to voice their perspectives on the topic and what direction they think the board should take in the future.

A similar meeting was held last month, where proponents and opponents of non-lethal beaver trapping alternatives spoke to the committee and provided written testimony and data to make their cases.

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