Some 27,120 breeding adults have returned from as far away as California and the Gulf Coast to raise their chicks. That’s down about 6,600 birds from last year, but still is among the highest recorded at the 4,385-acre refuge north of Medina. A record 35,466 birds were counted at the refuge in 2000.
In North Dakota, drought helps North America’s largest white pelican refuge Read More »
   Requiring no external power source and using traditional heat-retention to cook your dishes, the wonderbag allows food that was brought to a boil by conventional methods to cook for up to 12 hours without any additional power or supervision. The principle of retained-heat cooking is simple: in conventional cooking, any heat applied
INTRODUCING THE WONDERBAG Read More »
The state had about 40 confirmed cases in 2000. By 2010, the number increased to 200 confirmed cases. And the provisional total for 2016 is nearly 350 cases.
Illinois seeing hike in tick-borne illnesses Read More »
Tournament was the culmination of a Minnesota State High School League clay target season that saw 11,300 individuals and 345 teams participate.
Previously, crossbows were allowed for anyone 62 years of age and older, or for hunters with a handicap.
Bill passes allowing crossbows for entire archery season Read More »
Illinois Natural History Survey used results of random surveys of waterfowl hunters who purchased a state waterfowl permits in the 2002-03 and 2015-16 waterfowl seasons.
Only one-third of Illinois waterfowl hunters are aware of duck stamp’s purpose Read More »
Now, in all its glory, 18 years after he originally penned the piece, a tongue-in-cheek essay comparing fishing and childbirth.
The column Rob Drieslein’s wife didn’t want you to read in 1999 Read More »
After playing a leading role in product development for Rapala for nearly two decades, Mark Fisher has announced he will retire in October. Fisher, 64, who was born and raised in Minnesota, joined the Rapala pro-staff team in 1988 and, in 2000, joined Rapala full-time as director of field promotions. A former owner of a Minneapolis
Rapala’s Mark Fisher to retire in October Read More »
By Joe AlbertContributing Writer Bemidji, Minn. — For the first time since 2013, elk hunters in northwestern Minnesota’s Kittson County will be able to kill cow elk during the fall seasons, which this year run Sept. 9-17 and Oct. 7-15. During the first season, three bulls-only licenses and one antlerless-only license are available in the
Efforts to limit northwest MN elk population continue Read More »
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