City leaders in Walker are planning a controlled deer hunt to help curb deer-related car crashes in the city.
The hunt, according to the city, would likely happen this winter after deer hunting season ends and allow hunters and local law enforcement to harvest deer on private property in the city.
Apart from permits from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources that would allow for out-of-season hunting, all other deer hunting regulations would apply. The city would also need permission from private landowners to hunt on their property…