Upticks In Deer Hunting Harvest, Positive CWD Detections In Minnesota For 2025
While numbers were up statewide, Northeastern Minnesota saw the largest growth in the number of harvested deer.
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Paid For Pine Cones? Minnesota DNR Now Offering Bounty For Certain Varieties
Here's an interesting way to get paid to be outside!
Sweeping New Walleye Fishing Rules Proposed In Minnesota Spark Debate
The new rule would impact walleye anglers across the state.
What Is This Small, Red Bug Lurking in Minnesota Houses Right Now
Tiny, red bugs are showing up in Minnesota and a few are even making into homes.
What Are The Earliest Ice-Out Dates On Popular Minnesota Lakes?
How does this winter compare to previous early ice-out records?
Minnesota DNR Reporting ‘Ice-Out’ On Dozens Of Lakes, Marking Earliest Ice-Out Ever
This is marking new records for earliest ice-out on lakes across the state.
Victim of Rare December Drowning on Minnesota Lake ID'D
He was 78 years old.
Over 100 Anglers Saved in 5th Rescue This Month on Minnesota Lake
Four bystanders attempting a canoe rescue fell into the icy lake.
Another New Black Bear Sighting Spotted in Minnesota (VIDEO)
The bear enjoyed a nice snack at a bird feeder. #SoCute (FYI, if yours are still out, maybe put them away unless you are ok sharing with a bear.)
MN's State Parks Remain Open, Campgrounds Closed During COVID-19
Minnesota's State Parks, public lands, trails, fishing, and hunting seasons remain open, but with a few notes or special guidelines to be aware of.
DNR Denies Petition From Environmental + Conservation Groups
Several factors played in role in their decision, which you can read about here.
Don’t Get Lost! Minnesota DNR Offers Free ‘GeoPDF’ Maps To Navigate Outdoor Adventures, No Cell Service Required
The Minnesota DNR is now offering free GeoPDF maps that can be downloaded to your phone to help navigate outdoor adventures without cell service or WiFi.