Havre urban deer hunting starts today

Staff and wire report

Havre’s urban deer hunting, set as part of its urban deer management plan approved by the state, starts today, and runs through Feb. 15.

The hunting areas have been approved and are online at the city website, https://www.ci.havre.mt.us .

The plan was developed by the city and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks after several years of discussion on how to deal with the growing population of deer living inside the city.

The urban deer hunt is an archery-hunting opportunity antlerless mule deer within designated authorized areas within the city limits and surrounding...