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Minnesota DNR Issues Burning Restrictions [VIDEO]

David Drew — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:19:41 +0000

Don’t expect to get a burning permit anytime soon. The Minnesota DNR has issued burning restrictions across the entire state. Our partners at Northland’s NewsCenter are reporting that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is enacting burning restrictions across northwestern and central parts of Minnesota due to worsening drought conditions. The restrictions are following the [...]

Minnesota Wolf Hunt May Be Put on Hold as Two Organizations File A Lawsuit

David Drew — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:38:20 +0000

The wolf hunt that was to begin in Minnesota may be put on hold as two organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota DNR. The Northland’s News Center is reporting that the Center for Biological Diversity and Howling for Wolves are challenging what they call failure on the Minnesota DNR’s part to offer a [...]

MN DNR Offering Limited Moose Hunt This Fall

Cathy Kates — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:13:46 +0000

I have only been in the presence of a live moose in the wild once, between Remer and Floodwood, coming back from Walker. He was H U G E, standing next to the road. I was glad I was in the car and it warranted a stop to watch him. The DNR is offering a limited moose hunt this coming fall, so get your hunting party together! What does moose taste like, is it gamey?

Bald Eagles Are Spring Migrating to MN

Cathy Kates — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:34:53 +0000

I love driving along I-35 (as a passenger) and looking for eagles nests in the trees. You can tell because the nests are HUGE! The Department of Natural Resources in Minnesota says, it’s time to be watching for the bald eagles, they are already on the return to our area. Bald eagles are migrating [...]