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Coverage dated October 13, 2026 to October 14, 2026

DNR asks hunters to test deer for CWD in 5 Michigan counties

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The agency is collecting samples from Mecosta, Newaygo, Kent, Montcalm and Ionia counties to track chronic wasting disease prevalence since 2019.

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  1. WOOD TV8

    DNR focused on 5 West Michigan counties to test deer for CWD (opens WOOD TV8)

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    WOOD TV8's feed description

    The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking deer hunters from five West Michigan counties to submit their harvests to be tested for chronic wasting disease.

  2. MLive

    DNR asks hunters to test deer for CWD in 5 Michigan counties (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    The agency is collecting samples from Mecosta, Newaygo, Kent, Montcalm and Ionia counties to track chronic wasting disease prevalence since 2019.

DNR asks hunters to test deer for CWD in 5 Michigan counties | Since Then