
Steve Carney: Late-season pheasant hunters can be a lonely group
We received just enough snow recently to allow bird hunters to see pheasant tracks in the snow and determine if there are birds in an area.

We received just enough snow recently to allow bird hunters to see pheasant tracks in the snow and determine if there are birds in an area.

Hunters may check the Minnesota DNR’s website for chronic wasting disease test results for the deer they’ve harvested. The site also shows statewide CWD test results, summary statistics, and mapped locations of deer that tested

Is there a growing schism within the pheasant-hunting community?
Probably not, but there definitely are hunters who, during this oddly mild December, are haunted by visions of snow and cattails … and roosters. There

Minnesota’s late CWD hunt took place this past weekend, Dec. 15-17, in seven 600 Series deer permit areas and one in the 300 Series DPAs. The Minnesota DNR saw a decrease in harvest from last

Deer harvest numbers are down from both Minnesota and Wisconsin this year. Here are some specifics.

Officials in northern Minnesota on Dec. 17 were summoned to rescue 30-some ice anglers stranded on a breakaway ice floe on Upper Red Lake in Beltrami County, the latest such operation on the popular early-ice

After months of intensive training in all aspects of being a Minnesota DNR conservation officer, 15 new officers are now working in their initial field stations. Here are the details.

On the south end, ice fishing has begun for a number of resorts and outfitters across the south end of the lake. The bite is excellent in most areas. Widespread reports of limits of fish

The Minnesota DNR wants to remind the public that dry conditions right now increase the potential for wildfires. Here’s what to know.
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