Minnesotans are encouraged to report observations of ring-necked pheasants and wild turkeys in a citizen science effort by the Minnesota DNR.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
As the Lake Minnetonka lake association and resident-managed lake improvement districts consider annual aquatic invasive vegetation treatment – and streamlining the process – in the west-metro lake’s Harrison Bay, debate has ignited among other lake
After months of negotiations and sometimes-bitter infighting within his own party, President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025 signed into law a massive spending and tax bill that includes funding for a popular walk-in access
Summer is in full-swing! The sun rises early and sets late, and water temperatures are getting high. Walleyes have settled into their summer patterns and can be caught in a variety of ways.
Walleye activity is best during low-light periods. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on July 9, 2025.
If you’re looking for hot colors this week, try pink/gold, blue/white, gold/red, or orange/chartreuse.
Sometimes the best scenes are the ones that flash by out the corner of your eye. Bob Hilbert was driving in a heavily forested area when he saw a dark lump in a roadside shrub.
Fish are definitely moving into their summer patterns – just took a little longer than usual.
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