
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Some ‘initiative’ shown with homemade navigational lights on the water
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

I have become a big fan of a technique called “bleeding” for walleyes I catch and plan to keep. This so-called bleeding requires a 1-inch cut between the fish’s gills to expel the blood in

He seemed to appear out of nowhere. I was scanning the overgrown pasture from my observation point when I spotted two giant, velvet-covered main beams hovering above the tall grass about 100 yards in the

Anyone interested may learn from biologists and naturalists, while helping scientists document species diversity, on Saturday, July 26, during the BioBlitz event at Chamberlain Woods Scientific and Natural Area in Le Sueur County.
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Winthrop, Minn. — More than 100 residents, conservationists, and project partners attended a dedication June 21 at Indian Lake Wildlife Management Area to commemorate more than a decade of wetland and grassland restoration.

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
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