Meeker County board declines local shotgun-only ordinance, effectively allowing rifles for deer hunting After more than an hour of public comment divided on safety and management grounds, the Meeker County Board of Commissioners voted to take no action on a draft ordinance that would have limited deer hunting to slug-only shotguns, leaving rifle use permitted under the new state law.

Meeker County commissioners have decided to allow rifles for deer hunting despite public safety concerns, stirring a heated debate among residents.

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