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Commissioner choice nears

Associate Editor St. Paul Picking the next DNR commissioner has taken more “due diligence” than selecting any other department head, according to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s chief of staff, Charlie Weaver. However, Weaver said Tuesday that

Jan. 18 and Feb. 1: Mosquito Hill will have a candlelight snowshoe walk on both dates, featuring a leisurely, self paced excursion into the Wolf River lowland forest with departure times available every quarter hour between 6:30 & 7:45 p.m. Call 920-779-

Jan. 25 and 26: Mosquito Hill Nature Center is featuring a Winter Camping Made Easy outing. This overnight event will introduce participants to the safe and enjoyable sport of cold weather camping. Call 920-779-6433 for

By Gary Clancy

Every year, I write a column or two about shooting tips that will help you kill more deer afield. These pieces usually grace the pages of Outdoor News in the fall when it’s often too

TENTH PLACE

Bonnie Reilly, of Menomonee Falls, bagged this Bayfield County buck on November 17, 2001. The 9-point buck had a 15 1/2-inch inside spread.

State bill would ban lead for fish sinkers

Field Editor Duluth, Minn. Small lead fishing weights, which some studies suggest kill loons, would be banned in Minnesota under a bill introduced in the state Senate. Sponsored by Sen. Yvonne Prettner Solon, DFL-Duluth, and

Citizens’ advisory report calls for doubling WMAs

Field Editor St. Paul Minnesota should acquire 702,200 acres of new wildlife management area (WMA) lands during the next 50 years, nearly doubling the present acreage, according a new citizens’ advisory report that will be

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