Minnesota
Outdoors broadcaster Tony Dean dies
Pierre, S.D. (AP)_ Tony Dean, a nationally known outdoor enthusiast who promoted South Dakota with his radio and television shows, has died. Dean died Sunday morning. He was 67. Dean, whose real name was Anthony
DNR: Ammo selection can lower lead levels
St. Paul – Lead fragments from some high-powered rifle ammunition travel farther into deer than hunters may have assumed, according to a DNR study released last week. The study also showed that hunters can reduce
Endangered wolves, CRP, wooden arrows, and other political junk
Make no mistake. The crisis facing farmland conservation is comparable to the economic meltdown of the nation’s financial markets. The difference is the losses are not measured in billions of dollars or shrinking home values,
State pheasant hunters hope best yet to come
Madelia, Minn. – If you had a fantastic opening weekend of pheasant hunting, harvest-wise, you’re in the minority. Hot and humid weather in some places, cold and lightning and thunder in others, and standing corn
In hunting, conservation and carnage don’t mix
The fall issue of Delta Waterfowl’s magazine contains some thoughtful text regarding the ongoing decline in hunting participation. This is not a new topic, as the hunting industry and wildlife agencies struggle to maintain their
DNR releases results from fragment study
St. Paul – DNR officials earlier this week announced the results of a study done this summer aimed at giving hunters an idea of the extent to which various bullets and slugs might fragment when
Pheasant season ahead: Good, but not like 2007
Madelia, Minn. – Pheasant hunters are unlikely to surpass last year’s take of 655,000 birds, but officials expect this season, which begins Saturday, to be another good one. Opening weekend and the early days of
