Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
The City of Sundance will be returning to its usual practices for this year’s deer cull.
Last year, Sundance implemented a year-round cull in response to evidence that chronic wasting disease (CWD) was much more prevalent than previously thought in the vicinity of the city.
At Tuesday’s meeting, Clerk-Treasurer Theresa Curren reported that she had spoken with Game Warden Nate Holst, who said that CWD appears to be holding steady in this region.
Consequently, said Curren, the decision as to whether a cull is needed this year will be left up to the city.
“If CWD is remaining constant, we might a...