CDOW area manager Bailey Franklin assists Bryce Purkey, who believes predators are the reason for declining deer population numbers in the area. Purkey, who has been processing big game in the same location (73215 Highway 64) for 48 years, displayed a collage depicting a large buck surrounded by the predators encountered by the largest deer herd in the state. “Somebody needs to get on the predators,” Purkey said.RBC I “The deer herd is extremely…
