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October 11, 2007

In the latest Outdoor News Update, Rob Drieslein breaks down the latest reports from Lake Mille Lacs. Plus, what’s a bighead doing in Lake Pepin? (3:12)

Bush budget pitch gets mixed reviews

Washington – It’s been since 1991 that the price of the federal Duck Stamp has increased, but that could change under the 2009 budget President Bush proposed Monday. A $10 stamp increase is just one

Dedicated funding: Decided next week?

St. Paul – Legislative leaders promised votes in the House and Senate on dedicated funding in the early part of the session. Those promises will be put to the test in coming days, as the

A small fish story and celebrity gossip

When the time is right, I know a lake where you can work a jig and the walleyes will make you feel like Al Lindner. When they move on the reefs for their evening feed,

Newest WMA to bear the name of ‘Holmes’

St. Paul – Before happily and humbly agreeing to have a state wildlife management area named in his honor, Roger Holmes, the former DNR Fish and Wildlife director, said those who thought him worthy should

Northwestern & Central

Holiday Resort on Lake Osakis (http://www.lakeosakisresorts.com/) Lake level resort located on the sheltered north shore of Lake Osakis. Guests have caught record size fish from the deep water fishing dock which is lit all night.

Mixed bag

Joe Albert Associate Editor Mixed bag. My mind’s going in a million different directions this morning. Four tall cups of strong coffee will do that. As such, here’s a sampling of the random thoughts floating

Dedicated funding drive won’t end with November ballot

the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, used to be a lukewarm supporter of dedicated funding for conservation. “I’ve always voted for it,” she says, “but I wasn’t wildly enthusiastic about dedicated funding. If you need

DNR trying to establish off-road riding season

St. Paul – Deer hunters who have had their hunts interrupted by noise from off-highway vehicles in the past may be in for a reprieve in the future. The DNR, as directed last year by

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