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But the bill isn’t without its detractors By Tim Spielman Associate Editor St. Paul The volatile issue of dove hunting was approved by the Minnesota House this week after an amendment to remove the proposal

Correspondent Peshtigo, Wis. In a state where the public already has more than 5 million acres of public land on which to recreate, it would seem like 2,000 or so more acres would be fairly

Associate Editor Fergus Falls, Minn. Babe Winkelman, 54, host of popular outdoors TV programming and a well-known Minnesota angler, was slated for a court appearance this week stemming from an alleged deer hunting violation from

ATV language removed from environment bill Mourning dove language still alive in both House and Senate St. Paul An environment and natural resources bill passed the House 81-50 last Wednesday after a provision involving changes

Lori Nelson, executive director for the Friends group, said the amphitheater, if it goes through, could cause “irreversible impairment of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.” The intervention is based on the Minnesota Environmental Rights

Teaching kids about lake and stream ecology by teaching them to fish is the idea behind the special DNR angling and aquatic education program (MinnAqua). The “Spring into Summer with the DNR” event at Cabela’s

The event will begin at 11 a.m. on the Metrodome plaza and will include a variety of hands-on activities and gifts. One dollar for every ticket sold will benefit MOHA. Discount tickets are available by

ALEXANDRIA AREA The shallow, muddy bays of Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Geneva, and Oscar Lake have provided sunfish and crappies in recent days. As a general rule, the best crappie action is taking place

The revised bag limits are available on the Wisconsin DNR web site (www.dnr.state.wi.us) and are being published as an insert to the state’s fishing guide. Lakes usually have signs at accesses regarding special regulations, as