What Does This Minnesota Reptile Have That The Rest Of Them Don’t?
If you see this turtle crossing the road, you may want to slow down.
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Bright, Bold Fall Colors in 2020? Wait and See, Forestry Expert Says
Val Cervenka, Forest Entomologist with the DNR, says weather, rainfall play defining roles in shaping autumn.
State Parks Open, Programs and Facilities Limited
Minnesota’s state parks are open to the public for some exercise, sightseeing and fresh air.
Stearns Commissioners to Consider Park Land Acquisition
Stearns County Commissioners will consider the topic at their Tuesday meeting.
Rabid Bat Found in Benton County
Bat tested positive for rabies Dec. 6, died at wildlife rehab center
More Than 11 Rescued from Upper Red Lake Ice Floe
Sheriff's officials in northern Minnesota say more than 11 people have been rescued from an ice floe on Upper Red Lake prompting a warning for anglers to stay off the ice this early in the season.
DNR Rejects Ban on Lead Ammunition, Tackle
Minnesota wildlife officials have rejected a request from environmental groups
to ban the use of lead in rifle bullets, birdshot and fishing tackle
Deer Disposal Plan Unravels, Sparking CWD Fears
A plan to dispose of deer carcasses during Minnesota's upcoming rifle hunting season is unraveling over a waste hauler's fears of spreading chronic wasting disease
Future of Cold Spring Creek Dam Up in the Air
The dam is being considered for removal in order to return the creek to a more "natural state."
In Search of New Water
It was with a leap of blind faith that long time fishing partner, Charlie Simkins and I headed towards Northern Minnesota on an ice fishing adventure.