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State-threatened purple wartyback mussel found in Illinois’ Forked Creek
Staff Report
May 27, 2026
“Mussels are highly sensitive to pollution, sedimentation and habitat degradation,”

Illinois Department of Transportation worker ticketed over dumping of deer carcasses
Bridgette Fox / Jacksonville Journal-Courier
May 27, 2026
An Illinois Department of Transportation employee has pleaded guilty to
Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
Outdoor News
May 27, 2026
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published

Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Pelican rescued from large weed bed on Leech Lake
Staff Report
May 27, 2026
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation

Minnesota Mixed Bag: Gooseberry Falls State Park wins national reader’s choice honor
Staff and News Reports
May 27, 2026
Gooseberry Falls State Park took first place in voting for

Minnesota Letters to the Editor: New waterfowl regs ignore pleas from Duck Summit
Minnesota Letters To The Editor
May 27, 2026
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 29,

Spring wildfires reshaping northern Minnesota forest habitats
Justin Runberg
May 27, 2026
More than 60 fires erupted across Minnesota over a two-day

Minnesota DNR, license agents prepare for June 9 launch of electronic licensing system
Justin Runberg
May 27, 2026
Bait shop owners and license agents in Minnesota are preparing

Deer from Hunters Feeding Illinois provided 138,900 meals
Staff Report
May 27, 2026
Hunters Feeding Illinois distributed 366 pounds of lean protein to