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		<title>Gray wolf population in WA surges to highest recorded level</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="State biologists counted 270 wolves across 49 packs, marking a 17.4% jump from 230 wolves in 2024." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16112-gray-wolf-washington-state-wildlife-population-surge.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>State biologists counted 270 wolves across 49 packs, marking a 17.4% jump from 230 wolves in 2024.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Moving the ball down the field</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Nancy Churchill argues that while HB 2221 will not advance this session, the public hearing marked meaningful progress by opening dialogue, building relationships, and advancing science-based wildlife management discussions in Olympia." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-15529-hb-2221-wildlife-management-hearing.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Nancy Churchill argues that while HB 2221 will not advance this session, the public hearing marked meaningful progress by opening dialogue, building relationships, and advancing science-based wildlife management discussions in Olympia. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Surplus multi-season elk tags available Aug. 19</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Surplus Washington hunting tags go on sale soon — 160 elk tags available Aug. 19 and 2,693 deer tags Aug. 21 — for hunters who purchased a 2025 multi-season application." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus-multi-season-elk-deer-tags.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Surplus Washington hunting tags go on sale soon — 160 elk tags available Aug. 19 and 2,693 deer tags Aug. 21 — for hunters who purchased a 2025 multi-season application.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Surplus multi-season deer and elk tags available Aug. 21</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Surplus multi-season deer and elk tags available Aug. 21 for hunters in Washington state." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-surplus_multi-season_tags_aug-21.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Surplus multi-season deer and elk tags available Aug. 21 for hunters in Washington state.]]></description>
		
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