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Staff Writer Willmar, Minn. Inconsistent weather and cool water temperatures have dominated reports during the first five weeks of walleye fishing in Minnesota. In lake country, water temperatures are still struggling to reach 60 degrees.

Hayward, Wis. The DNR elk team has been busy locating and collaring elk calves in Ashland and Sawyer counties, and the calving season is now winding down. With the help of volunteers from UW-Stevens Point,

Managing Editor Washington, D.C. The mute swan management debacle has reached the hallowed halls of the U.S. Congress. Titled the “Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act of 2004,” HF 4114 would amend the Migratory Bird Treaty

Associate Editor Washington U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Gale Norton announced that government agencies, conservation groups, and individuals will receive $21 million in grants under the Bush administration’s “Cooperative Conservation Initiative.” It’s the

Editor Yogi Bear and his sidekick, Boo Boo, made their living in a children’s cartoon by swiping food from tourists visiting their fictional Jellystone Park. These days, Wisconsin’s very real black bears better make a

Field Editor The recent discovery of over 400 dead songbirds beneath the guy wires of an Anoka County communications tower was by no means the first “tower kill” reported in Minnesota, but DNR biologists say

125 crappies/102 bass discovered DNR Reports St. Paul A construction worker’s call of a freezer full of fish has led to gross overlimit charges against a St. Paul woman. The caller was renovating a residence

Staff Writer St. Paul For the tenth consecutive year, spring turkey hunters have set a harvest record. According to the DNR, the 2004 kill came out to 8,330 birds. That’s up from 2003, also a

At the event, everything is free and for kids 12 and under. There will be lots of prizes, food,and a great tournament in Chatfield’s Mill Creek Park. Registration begins at 9 a.m.