Gilliland, Steve

I’m always raving about all the wildlife and outdoor adventures we have here in Kansas, but much like an inverse bucket list, there are...

As I sit here this morning in the warm comfort of my living room watching the snow flakes fall, I’m reminded just how magnificent...

One of the many fond memories I have growing up as an Ohio farm kid was of something called John Deere Days. Back in...

The first year I trapped beavers here in Kansas was a terribly dry year, much like 2022 was, but I learned just how resourceful...

During the 1960’s there was an oil boom in Morrow County, Ohio where we grew up, and either there were no regulations on anything...

Tuesday morning, I harvested this year’s deer, a 2 ½ year old buck just right for the freezer. The morning hunts were not without...

About this time each year, with numerous hunting and trapping seasons in full swing, we begin to hear and read stories that all center...

Last week was a week of reminiscing. First of all, all five of us siblings were able to get together for a few days,...

When it comes to eating habits, raccoons are a lot like teenage boys; they’ll eat anything that smells good, and a lot of things...

Every fall, when we start seeing the starlings and blackbirds gathering in big groups that swirl and dance across the sky, I think about...