Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the April 3, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: A busy (and diverse) week for McGregor conservation officer
Field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers
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Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR adds 155 acres to southeastern Minnesota state forest
The Minnesota DNR has received a donation of 155 acres from Trust for Public Land to expand the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest.
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State-endangered northern harrier injured, rehabbed in Illinois’ McHenry County
A state-endangered bird of prey was successfully rehabilitated after suffering a concussion from a collision in northern Illinois, the McHenry County Conservation District reported.
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Eating habits of grass carp alarm biologists
A new study published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research shows surprising eating habits from grass carp in Lake Michigan and Lake Erie.
The southern basin of Lake Michigan was part of the research, which was led by the U.S. Geological Survey, Michigan DNR and a host of universities.
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Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the April 3, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Missouri man charged for poaching elk in wildlife refuge
It started the day before Thanksgiving 2025 with a report to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) of a mature bull elk found shot dead and left to rot inside the wildlife refuge at the MDC Peck Ranch Conservation Area in Carter County.
After months of investigation, and help from tipsters in the community, four charges were recently filed in Carter County courts against a Summersville man.
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Another ‘weights in fish’ scandal reported, this time from Texas bass tourney
A fishing tournament scam that has become familiar in recent years has popped up yet again.
A fishing tournament in Texas had an angler check in a fish that was found to have been loaded with weights.
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Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Investigation at Newton Lake SFWA wraps up
Illinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the April 3, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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