Lydia Pernsteiner of Medford poses with the bull elk she shot Oct. 27 near Clam Lake. Pernsteiner was one of four hunters to draw a tag in the 2019 DNR elk lottery and the first female to take an elk in the state's modern elk hunting season.
Pernsteiner was one of four Wisconsin residents to draw a 2019 elk hunting tag in a lottery held by the Department of Natural Resources. One other state tag was awarded through a raffle held by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Smith: This hunter found her 'once-in-a-lifetime' success without even leaving Wisconsin
Halfway through the second regulated elk hunting season, success stories include a Medford woman who became the first female to take an elk.
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