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Dave Schad named DNR deputy commissioner
A veteran natural resource professional has been promoted to deputy commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) by new DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr. Dave Schad, 53, has served in the DNR since his
MN DNR preparing management plan for Federal lands in Red Lake area
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is starting on a Comprehensive Conservation Management Plan (CCMP) for more than 82,000 acres of federal land that the

Handgun Shooting Class Offered For Women Jan. 31
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment is offering an Introduction to Handgun Shooting class through the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program. The three-hour class will take place at the Detroit Sportsmen’s Congress in

Paddle the turkey, it's time for spring!
It might be the dead of winter but there are already signs of spring. Oh sure, the first of many outdoors shows is taking place this weekend in St. Paul but that’s not what I’m

10 fishing developments tee up great 2011 fishing in Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin anglers can look forward to more great fishing opportunities in 2011 as anglers turn the page on a record-setting 2010, state fisheries officials say. “We realize how critically important fishing is in

DNR, locals set to submerge trees in northern Wisconsin lakes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, property owners and conservationists are getting ready to add more underwater trees to four northern Wisconsin lakes. Fish, frogs and other aquatic wildlife use submerged

Minnesota DNR suggests raising hunting, fishing fees
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota wardens are suggesting that the cost of hunting and fishing licenses be raised to keep pace with inflation. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says its proposal would prevent
Minnesota DNR releases draft invasive species plan
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – State natural resource officials now have a plan to slow the spread of zebra mussels, fish-killing VHS virus, jumping Asian carp and other aquatic invasive species. The Duluth News Tribune reports

‘Watershed year’ expected for Mexican gray wolves
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Another year has passed and the effort to return the endangered Mexican gray wolf to the Southwest is no closer to marking success than when federal wildlife officials first set out