Outdoors

DNR: Pheasant hunting season conditions looking favorable in December

12/02/2019 05:33 PM

As the weather is becoming colder and the wetlands are freezing up, late-season hunters who are willing to get into tougher-to-reach areas will have opportunities to harvest birds...

104-year-old bags buck to become Wisconsin’s oldest hunter

Florence Teeters with her first buck on her first hunt.

DNR to offer free state park entry on Black Friday

Ruffed grouse in northern Minnesota test positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus

Zebra mussels confirmed in Pimushe Lake in Beltrami County

20 people rescued from Upper Red Lake ice floe

Goat tests positive for rabies in Stevens County

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is reminding animal owners to make sure animals are vaccinated against the rabies virus after a goat who collapsed and died in Stevens County tested positive for rabies last week ...

Hundreds of waterways in Minnesota added to list of impaired waters

DNR confirms zebra mussel larvae in Lake of the Woods

Barron County authorities investigate cases of vandalism to hunting stands, trail cameras

Hunters in Minnesota prep for firearm deer opener

Minnesota researchers to amass spleens as deer season begins

Minnesota wildlife researchers will be collecting deer spleens this weekend as the state's main deer hunting season begins...

Hunter captures video of albino deer in northern Wisconsin

Mille Lacs walleye anglers can keep 1 fish this winter

DNR suggesting dumpsters to combat the spread of CWD

DNR: 5,700 hunters bag deer during youth season

Statewide youth deer hunting season kicks off Thursday

Austin to hosts 9th Minnesota Governor's Pheasant Opener

DNR: Record low number of small game hunters in Minnesota

Insect-borne disease kills wild deer in southeast Minnesota

The Department of Natural Resources said Monday that Houston County is the second county in Minnesota where wild deer have contracted epizootic hemorrhagic disease, or EHD...

Trump administration to revoke water protection rule

The Trump administration plans to revoke an Obama-era regulation that provided federal protection to many U.S. wetlands and streams...

In this July 11, 2018, file photo, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler speaks to EPA staff at EPA Headquarters in Washington.

Veterans with PTSD, anxiety turn to beekeeping for relief

Gently lifting a wooden frame containing dozens of Italian honeybees, Vince Ylitalo seemed transfixed as he and several other veterans inspected the buzzing insects...

In this July 11, 2019 photo, Frank Bartel, a 69-year-old resident of Gregory, Mich., looks at a hive of bees in Superior Township, Mich. He served in the Army from 1968-71, including 11 months in Vietnam. After retiring from Ford, where he had worked as an engineer, Bartel

Weather

More snow likely Friday, slight cooldown this weekend

KSTP Chief Meteorologist Dave Dahl said Friday's snowfall will arrive in the metro later than Thursday, with it reaching the western part of the metro at around noon ...

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MnDOT: Portion of northbound I-35 near Owatonna now open after crash involving 6 semis, 20 cars

The crash occurred between U.S. Highway 14 and Bridge Street ...

Local

Man charged with running over 4 outside Minneapolis nightclub pleads not guilty

Police responded to a call of a vehicle running over multiple people outside Rouge at The Lounge nightclub at about 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 18 ...

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104-year-old bags buck to become Wisconsin’s oldest hunter

DNR to offer free state park entry on Black Friday

Ruffed grouse in northern Minnesota test positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus

Zebra mussels confirmed in Pimushe Lake in Beltrami County

20 people rescued from Upper Red Lake ice floe

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District 191 votes to close 3 schools amid budget shortfall

Sources: St. Paul Mayor Carter met privately with ShotSpotter CEO

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