State shutdown ends
The shutdown is over. Fishing and hunting licenses are for sale again, and state parks are in various stages of opening. DNR and other state employees are back on the job, and state conservation officers
The shutdown is over. Fishing and hunting licenses are for sale again, and state parks are in various stages of opening. DNR and other state employees are back on the job, and state conservation officers

Under proposal, Nat’l refuge system could lose 800 employees Madison, Wis. – Hunters and anglers may have thought that things couldn’t be worse with government budget cuts, but the proposed federal budget recommended by the

St. Paul – Cass Lake will be open to spearing, and lawmakers will have to approve antler-point restrictions for deer in Zone 3 after the 2012 season. Counties can offer a bounty on coyotes, and

Some Minnesota state parks will open for day and overnight use as soon as Friday, July 22, but other facilities will not be open until the weekend, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials said
Here’s the latest official statement regarding allowing anglers to fish without a license during the government shutdown, on the self-proclaimed honor system… ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says there’s

BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) – Officials in a northern Minnesota county are calling on state officials to clarify their policy on fishing without a license during the government shutdown. Crow Wing County commissioners passed their resolution
Banquets/Fundraisers. Aug. 5: McGregor Chapter MDHA Banquet, 5:30 p.m., McGregor Community Center. For more info call Bob Dreger, 218-768-4079. Aug. 11: Elk River Goldeneyes DU Banquet, 5 p.m, Rockwoods Entertainment Center. For more info call

St. Paul – If the DNR is to be up and operational, so, too, will be the rest of state government. Until that happens, fishing and hunting licenses will go unsold and state parks will

Holy big musky! Could the 57-incher caught in Minnesota’s Lake Sallie by John Gergen of Arizona make its way into the record books as the largest ever caught in the state? Or might it become
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