Barry Bolton, 66, has been chief of the fisheries division for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation since 2007. Before that, he served 18 years as the assistant chief and has worked for ...

Oklahoma's Attorney General has ordered the state wildlife agency to stop enforcing hunting and fishing laws against tribal members on reservations. The warning follows a recent incident where a game ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation convened an emergency meeting to address pending litigation that could result in immediate financial loss for the department, focusing on directives ...

Amid a flurry of lawsuits over the right of tribal citizens to hunt and fish on tribal reservations, a state agency ...

New Oklahoma laws impact hunting, fishing, and foraging. Non-resident hunters will need permission to use wildlife management areas. The Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission will create a lottery ...

Game wardens are fully certified law enforcement officers who enforce Oklahoma’s wildlife laws and assist other agencies with enforcement duties. ODWC officials said openings are available in several ...

OKMULGEE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is hosting a class on waterfowl hunting. It will be held at the Okmulgee WMA Shooting Range, located at Oklahoma Highway 56 West on ...

A new dispute is unfolding in Oklahoma over tribal hunting and fishing rights as the state and Native nations weigh conflicting interpretations of law and sovereignty. The Oklahoma Department of ...

Under a bill proposed this legislative session, Oklahomans would be able to raise alligators hatched from eggs in captivity without a permit.

Some of the most anticipated hunting seasons, like big game and waterfowl, don't begin for several more months in Oklahoma, but hunters in the state can plan on a few more rules and regulations this ...