Pro tip: Trolling motor batteries
Terry Tuma
June 29, 2023
Rather than charging it after each use, let it run down at least 50 percent, helping to preserve the life of the battery.
Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Animal Health recommends canine flu vaccination
Tori McCormick
June 29, 2023
With an outbreak of sickness that’s moved from the Twin Cities area to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health now is imploring dog owners to have their pets vaccinated against the highly contagious
Outdoor Insights: Funds for conservation and environmental assets Minnesotans enjoy don’t happen randomly
Rob Drieslein
June 28, 2023
A recent social media post celebrated Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment. It proclaimed that our state is lucky to have the financing Legacy provides for Minnesota’s natural and cultural resources. The post ended with, “Let’s hope it
Commentary: So many mosquitoes! Is a lack of bats to blame for abundance in Minnesota?
Marshall Helmberger
June 28, 2023
A 2009 study by a pair of graduate students in Michigan may help to explain why everyone in a large swath of Minnesota seems to be complaining about the clouds of mosquitoes right now. Anyone
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Time for a solution to AR rifle cartridge capacity
Minnesota Letters To The Editor
June 28, 2023
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 30, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council questions the progress, expenses of Minnesota DNR forest project
Brian Mozey
June 28, 2023
The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council met Wednesday, June 21, and, during the course of a lengthy agenda, reviewed accomplishment plans for 2023 projects. The council approved all but one – a DNR forest enhancement project
Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR accepting comments on Minnesota River fish plan
Staff Report
June 28, 2023
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Minnesota published in the June 30, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Proposed nickel mine near northern Minnesota town of Tamarack begins environmental review
Steve Karnowski
June 28, 2023
Talon Metals Corp. filed papers with Minnesota regulators June 21 to launch the environmental review process for its proposed underground nickel mine near the northern town of Tamarack, which would supply nickel to Tesla for
As summer arrives, here’s what’s happening in Minnesota lakes
Steve McComas
June 28, 2023
As midsummer lake conditions approach, several things can be counted on: swimmer’s itch, algal blooms, and predictions that don’t always pan out.
