Hunter safety courses planned in Edgerton

EDGERTON — The Rock County Sheriff’s Office will offer hunter safety courses at the Edgerton Conservation Club starting Aug. 27.

The courses will be as follows:

6 — 7 p.m., Aug. 27.8:30 a.m. — 3 p.m., Sept. 14.8:30 a.m. — 1 p.m., Sept. 15.

All classes will be at the Edgerton Conservation Club, 900 Stoughton Road, Edgerton.

Students will need to attend all sessions to graduate.

Anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1973, is required to complete a Hunter Safety Education Course to legally hunt in Wisconsin. Students must be at least 12 years of age or turn 12 shortly after the class.

Registration is now open and online enrollment is available at the web site, https://www.co.rock.wi.us/departments/sheriff-s-office/recreational-patrol/hunter-education.

Class size is limited to 30 students. Upon submission of the registration form, the submitter will see an onscreen confirmation message with course information.

The course fee of $10 per student will be collected at the first session. If the student is under 18 years old, a parent/guardian will need to attend the first session with the student. Students will receive course materials at the first session. Please direct any questions to Deputy Trevor Lund at trevor.lund@co.rock.wi.us.