Beyond Minnesota: Groups seek probe of whale deaths amid wind power preparation
Staff Report
January 18, 2023
Outdoor news items from beyond Minnesota.
News
Potential state record burbot landed in North Dakota
Brian Mozey
January 13, 2023
Shane Johnson had just one bite during five hours of fishing from the late evening of Jan. 3 to the early morning of Jan. 4.
But that one bite was taken by a
Mixed Bag: Outdoor news items from Minnesota (Jan. 13, 2023)
Staff Report
January 13, 2023
Elk surveys begin, kids fish free this weekend, and more outdoor news items from Minnesota.
Massachusetts town invaded by coyotes calls in the sharpshooters
Jenna Russell / The New York Times
January 12, 2023
When coyotes approach children playing in the park, as they do with unnerving frequency in this tiny coastal town north of Boston, Kellie Frary springs into action, trying to drive the animals off while another
New Conservation Officers take their stations across Minnesota
DNR Report
January 12, 2023
St. Paul — They’ve taught the next generations of outdoor recreationists how to enjoy their sports safely and ethically, they’ve busted poachers, and they’ve worked closely with conservation officers with decades of experience. And they’ve
CWD, DNR funding are top session priorities in Minnesota
Brian Mozey
January 12, 2023
Minnesota’s legislative session is under way, and there are plenty of outdoors-related matters that have the attention of state conservation groups and agencies, as well as legislators themselves.
“We want to return to normalcy
Meet Minnesota’s new DNR regional wildlife, fisheries managers
Brian Mozey
January 11, 2023
Five new managers bring experience, knowledge to their positions.
Minnesota House committee considers climate issues, solutions
Rob Hubbard
January 11, 2023
St. Paul — In 2019, the House added “climate” to the title of a committee traditionally devoted to energy. Two questions have been a key part of the group’s discussions ever since: How is climate
Becker’s Malone named ‘outstanding SWCD’ employee by BWSR last month
Board of Water & Soil Resources Report
January 11, 2023
The award was given during the Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts’ annual convention in mid-December. Malone also serves as host district manager for the Red River Valley Conservation Service Area.
