Minnesota
Half mil will assist in wetland enforcement
With dollars, DNR prepping plan to boost wetland enforcement flights By Tim SpielmanAssociate Editor St. Paul – Two years ago, the DNR’s Enforcement Division took a peek at what was possible in the realm of
Deal in the Northwoods to protect 51,000 acres
By Tim SpielmanAssociate Editor St. Paul – The contribution by the state and private groups of about $12 million will be used in Koochiching and Itasca counties to protect more than 51,000 acres of forest
Early deer season expands this month
By Mike KallokStaff Writer St. Paul – The only change to Minnesota’s third consecutive early antlerless season is that fewer hunters will have to wait until November to harvest a deer with a gun. For
Outlook good for kick-off of 2007 waterfowl season
By Joe AlbertAssociate Editor Bemidji, Minn. – After two years of four-bird limits, duck hunters this year can shoot six birds a day, beginning Saturday with the opening of the waterfowl season. Whether or not
Dedicated funds
Joe Albert Associate Editor State Fair polls. Never made it to the fair in person, but thanks to never-ending media coverage, I know lots of people did and some of them even took time to
Alaska
Joe Albert Associate Editor Into Alaska. Until reading Rob Drieslein‘s column earlier this week, I’d never heard the story of Christopher McCandless, the 24-year-old who went to the Alaskan bush in 1992, lived about 113
Challenges grow for fall walleye stocking
State anglers, tribal fishers well short of 2007 open-water quotas By Tim SpielmanAssociate Editor Redby, Minn. – As state and Red Lake Band biologists assess the fish situation in Upper and Lower Red Lake, they
Banquets/Fundraisers
Oct. 2: Minnewaska Chapter DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Minnewaska House, Glenwood. For more info call Jerry Melby, 320-239-3974. Oct. 3: S. St. Louis County Chapter MDHA Banquet, Proctor Moose. For more info call Larry Ugstad,