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December 14, 2010

Large-scale effort underway to improve Wisconsin River water quality

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WAUSAU, Wis. – Water quality problems in the Wisconsin River are limiting recreational opportunities, hurting businesses and creating conditions that adversely affect public health, according to state environmental officials who say the primary problem is phosphorus and other nutrients that enter the river as runoff from agricultural fields, barnyards, urban storm water and wastewater discharges. […]

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MN DNR offers a variety of books for holiday gifts

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has a variety of books available this holiday season. Outdoor topics range from bird feeding to landscaping, nature appreciation to woodworking. The works of Carrol Henderson, DNR Nongame Wildlife Program supervisor, are top sellers among books of its kind in Minnesota. Henderson’s “Wild about Birds: The DNR Bird

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Indicator of Overall Firearms Market? Smith & Wesson Sales Down

National, National Fishing, National Hunting /

Sales in Smith & Wesson’s firearm division were down 10.5 percent in the second quarter, compared with the same timeframe last year. The company indicated in its earnings statement that second quarter 2009 was “a period that reflected significant strength in industry-wide firearm sales and corresponding strong sales for the company.” In the second fiscal

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Four Traverse County, MN residents face stiff fines, loss of hunting privileges

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Three adults and a juvenile, all from Beardsley, Minn., face fines and restitution totaling nearly $13,000 for a variety of charges from a November deer poaching case reports the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Jason James Murphy, 22, is charged with gross misdemeanor shining, transporting a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle, discharge of a

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DNRE Director Signs Order to Make Feral Swine Invasive Species in Michigan

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment Director Rebecca Humphries has signed an order to make feral swine and wild boar an invasive species in Michigan. Humphries gave the order an effective date of July 8, 2011, giving the state Legislature time to enact laws to provide regulations for facilities that currently provide wild boar

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Portion of State Snowmobile Trail #2 Closed in Schoolcraft County

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment officials announced today that a portion of state snowmobile trail #2 has been closed in Schoolcraft County due to a change in private land use permission on approximately 3 miles of trail. The portion of trail affected by the closure is immediately west of Manistique. As an alternate

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