Extended hours at DNR shooting ranges to help hunters prepare for firearm deer season

The Department of Natural Resources Ortonville, Pontiac Lake, Rose Lake and Sharonville shooting ranges will be open six days per week in October (closed Tuesday) and seven days per week Nov. 1-15 (including Veterans Day).

Regular shooting hours:

• Ortonville and Pontiac Lake – 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
• Rose Lake and Sharonville – 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Extended weekend shooting hours Oct. 30-31, Nov. 6-7 and Nov. 13-14:

• Ortonville and Pontiac Lake – 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Rose Lake and Sharonville – 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.