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Drought could result in spring pond shortages

By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Bemidji, Minn. — If temporary ponds are the welcome mats for northbound ducks in the spring, Minnesota may be more of a pass-through than a destination. That’s because drought conditions

No change for walleye slot on Lake Mille Lacs in 2007

DNR Reports St. Paul — Anglers who fish Lake Mille Lacs this year again will have ample opportunity to harvest walleyes under a slot limit unchanged since 2004, according to the Minnesota DNR. The season

Daylight-saving time

Joe Albert Staff Writer Let there be light. Been talking to a lot of people the past few days, and the topic of spring and all things warm always slides into the conversation. Which is

Venison donation program in works at state Capitol

By Tim Spielman Associate Editor St. Paul — While some of the state’s deer hunters are pushing for a state outlay of money to fund a venison donation program, others would like hunters to pay

Bush budget would halt some land conservation

By Dirk Lammers AP Business Writer Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) — President Bush’s proposed budget would put a land conservation program that protects some 35 million acres on hold in favor of boosting corn production

Minnesota’s Best Buck Photo Contest!

Each fall, Outdoor News announces its annual Best Buck Photo Contest. We offer thousands of dollars in prizes. This is a photo contest. Outdoor News would rather support the notion of sportsmen and women enjoying

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