Jim Morris has worked for newspapers, radio, television and various Websites for more than 47 years. He has been a writer, an editor, an editorial writer and a columnist. For 23 years, Morris worked for the Troy Daily News as sports editor, managing editor and executive editor. In 1994 he began working at the Dayton Daily News as an outdoor sports columnist and night sports desk editor. He retired from the DDN in January of 2010 and is now a freelance writer with his own Website for outdoors stories.
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Wednesday, 07 March 2018 / Published in Features

Cuts Would Impact Great Lakes

Proposed budget would cut into many existing programs designed to make lakes and tributaries cleaner, Coalition voices concerns.
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Wednesday, 14 February 2018 / Published in Features

  Ohio Hunters’ Deer Take is Up

Biologist likes the direction Ohio’s whitetail deer population is moving. Goal is to provide enough deer for hunting, while reducing conflicts with motorists and land owners.
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Wednesday, 07 February 2018 / Published in Features

Outdoor Participation is on an Upswing

Half of the U.S. population got outdoors for recreation at least once in 2016. Want to guess what the most-popular activity was?
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Saturday, 13 January 2018 / Published in Features

Safety First For Ice Fishing

Thinking about trying ice fishing? Here are some tips to get you started.
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Wednesday, 03 January 2018 / Published in Features

No Boat Show for Dayton Again This Year

Here is your annual list of outdoor/boat shows within a day's drive of the Dayton metropolitan area.