by Kim Benjamin | Nov 14, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Governor Dayton Proclaims Nov. 23d As “Free Park Friday” By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer A kind of lull can set in after a holiday celebration. Too much food, too much excitement. To perk up the next day, consider a walk or run or bike ride through a state...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 14, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Fewer Bats Means More Bugs: Why Bats Are More Friend Than Foe By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer White nose syndrome (WNS) has already killed thousands of Minnesota bats, a fact lost on most people. Why should they care? After all, folklore and popular...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 14, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Deer Hunting Season Information Provided by the Minnesota DNR The updated 2018 deer season information can be accessed through these links, documents and interactive map on the Minnesota DNR website. Many permit areas across the state have similar or more liberal...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 23, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Hunting Safety Nothing can ruin a hunt faster than an accident. Drowning, hypothermia, getting lost, falls from tree stands or just spraining an ankle are among the perils awaiting hunters ill prepared for a trip afield. Because hunting involves firearms, knives,...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 23, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Hunting Myths – Dispelling Some Myths About Hunting By Tom Dickson, DNR information officer If you don’t hunt, you might wonder what’s so appealing about this activity. Why, for example, would anyone sit for hours in a chilly duck blind? Or trudge...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 23, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
St. Paul To New York – Tennis Provides Opportunities To Area Youth By Josh Connell The humble tennis courts of St. Paul are not often thought of as a breeding ground for premier tennis talent, but such is the story of Vunnisa Vu. Vunnisa, a resident of...
