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Madison, Wis. The opening day of Wisconsin’s regular inland fishing season is May 3. Wisconsin annually sells about 1.4 million fishing licenses and nearly a quarter of the state’s residents fish, compared to 16 percent nationally. Wisconsin also is one

A nonresident annual fishing license is $34, while a nonresident four-day individual fishing license is $15 and a nonresident 15-day individual fishing license is $20. Licenses can be purchased at several license agent locations, by

Organization questions state lottery spending

St. Paul The Minnesota Lottery is defending its operations after an environmental group’s report that concludes it costs far more to run the lottery here than in comparable states. The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy

Dry spring brings fire danger, and low water

Water levels low and dropping fast By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Cass Lake, Minn. Ice is no longer an issue throughout the state. Low water levels and the possibility of fires are, however, thanks to

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NORTHEAST METRO The crappie and sunfish bites have started in three to four feet of water on White Bear Lake, Forest Lake, and Island Lake. The bigger fish are more active when the sun is

Overland resigns from oversight committee

Field Editor St. Paul Dave Overland has resigned from the Game and Fish Fund Budget Oversight Committee over frustration that politically savvy special interest groups are getting below-cost services from the DNR while hunters and

Anti’s step up efforts against dove hunting

Conservation groups encourage hunters to contact their legislators By Tim Spielman Associate Editor St. Paul Joe Hoppe, a first-term state Republican representative from Chaska, says making dove hunt supporters of some legislators will be a

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