A search for drugs recently uncovered a freezer full of illegal fish in a Waite Park residence...

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Minnesota's fledgling school archery program took a big step forward on June 9, when three Minnesota teams competed in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) National Tournament at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville...

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Moldy birdseed and unclean bird feeders can cause birds to become sick. In hot humid weather, it is common for mold to form on wet birdseed. The mold can cause a fatal avian disease called aspergillosis, which affects the birds' respiratory systems, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...

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Some of the most recognizable and beloved birds in Minnesota and the nation are declining at an alarming rate, according to the National Audubon Society. The recent analysis by Audubon reveals that many of the nation's common birds nose-dived over the past 40 years, with several down nearly 80 percent...

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding boat operators to follow safety procedures when refueling their boats. The reminder follows an accident on Friday, June 15, that injured several people when a boat exploded after refueling at a gas dock on the Mississippi River in St. Paul...

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Progress continues on the 425-acre Lake Maria project in north-central Murray County, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Shetek Prairie Chapter of The Minnesota Waterfowl Association (MWA)...

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Steve D. Bailey, 49, of Floodwood, recently pleaded guilty to killing a wolf that was, at the time, on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service protected species list...

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A northeast Minnesota trapper's legal nightmare may just be beginning. Roderick "Rick" Kottom, sentenced June 4 in St. Louis County District Court on a bevy of state charges for illegal trapping activity, now faces federal charges...

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds boat operators to make sure they turn off their engines when people are in the water near the back of the boat. This safety message comes after an accident on Monday in the Twin Cities where a man was injured by a boat propeller...

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While CO Mike Hruza (Bemidji) was checking anglers, a fisherman pointed toward the shoreline where a dog was carrying a fawn by the neck. The officer and angler were able to get the fawn away from the dog. The bleating fawn was taken to shore and released. After a short time... 20 unbelievable stories

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