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Will 'shotgun only' zone for deer in southern Minnesota be abolished?
There's still a chance for a breakthrough affecting the annual whitetail harvest — Minnesota's most popular form of hunting — for the southern half of the state.
Legislation directs millions toward dozens of Minnesota outdoors projects
The executive director of the commission responsible for choosing the projects said acceptance at the Capitol arrived earlier than ever before.
Drama on a federal level encircles a fish thriving in Minnesota
Sturgeon numbers here are strong, but anglers, guides, resorts and the DNR are still bracing for a possible endangered species listing.
Big Ten deer hunting rankings? Minnesota isn't power you'd expect.
When it comes to deer hunting, there are four other states that have Big Ten schools and outshine Minnesota when you look at the data.
Legislation would give state land to Red Lake Nation
Local residents say they were blindsided by the Upper Red Lake proposal; DNR said it was not consulted about bills.
State: Walleyes caught on Mille Lacs can't be kept until August
Walleye bag limits on two of Minnesota's most popular lakes have been cut back this year, including no keepers on Mille Lacs until at least mid-August.
Minnesota legislative auditor reviewing conflict over DNR timber sales
The review will look at the actions that led to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service sanction.
Harvest is official: Minnesota's deer hunt season was a downer
The DNR's final deer hunting harvest report reveals whitetail declines, even with less severe winter up north.
Rough Mille Lacs ice season at odds with great fishing. What's going on?
The lake's overall walleye population is down 10%. But despite the population decline, the catch rate on Mille Lacs this winter has soared to its highest level in at least 35 years, even with bad ice conditions.
Pot use in state parks, new hiking trail, elk politics in mix at Legislature
Big grant money for the outdoors will be in play at the 2024 legislative session along with policy proposals ranging from marijuana limitations in state parks to a repeal that would allow more elk to roam.