by Kim Benjamin | Jan 10, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Explore The Outdoors This Winter Hunting Minnesota Small Game By The Minnesota DNR Hunting pheasants, ruffed grouse, squirrels or rabbits offers opportunities to enjoy the Minnesota outdoors as temperatures fall and snow blankets the landscape. “Small game hunting...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 10, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
A Dual Role By Deborah Locke, Information Officer, Department of Natural Resources Most people arrive at a state park and see ways to recreate, like skiing or bird watching. A scientist arrives at a state park and sees a living laboratory, rich with potential. Each...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 24, 2020 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
DNR Continues Chronic Wasting Disease Response With Two Special Hunts By Harland Hiemstra, Minnesota DNR The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has scheduled two special hunts in parts of southeastern Minnesota in December and January aimed at limiting the...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 17, 2020 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Minnesota Bison Conservation Herd Helps Preserve Natural Legacy By Dan Ruiter and Harland Hiemstra, Minnesota DNR As the sun rises on a crisp October morning, Blue Mounds State Park comes to life with a buzz of activity. More than two dozen workers and volunteers...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 2, 2020 | Sports/Outdoors
Deer Opener Information Available By Steve Carroll Minnesota’s firearms deer season begins half an hour before sunrise on Saturday, November 7, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expects nearly half a million hunters to participate. To assist with...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 28, 2020 | Sports/Outdoors
It’s Time For Fall By Sarah Strommen Minnesota’s seasons can change quickly. It often seems that just when you get settled into a summer routine, summer ends. That was doubly true this year. COVID kept me closer to home this summer. My family and I got to...