During Minnesota winters, conifer trees such as pine, spruce and fir provide critical cover that helps wildlife survive cold, ...

On the other side of the Legislature representing this part of Minnesota at the Capitol, incumbent Sen. Grant Hauschild is ...

Jeb Williams has highlighted a recent list of goals and explains some of the background, steps, challenges and opportunities ...

Lake Mary is one of the area’s more popular walleye and crappie destinations, which says a lot. There’s no shortage of ...

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Jan. 23, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

PARTY ON. More than once, as I recently worked my way from one holiday gathering to another, to visit friends and family and to eat food prepared not by me, the subject of party hunting during ...

By Eric Morken Staff Writer Many states have deer-hunting laws that leave hunters scratching their heads. But, for the most part, regulations are created for good reasons. Take bag limits, for ...

A proposal made official five years ago to relocating some 100 to 150 elk from northwest Minnesota to the northeast, is ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the stocking of trout in Hiniker Pond near Mankato.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 23, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Minnesota voters approved an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution that, among other things, established the Outdoor ...

Having the legal authority to draw down Robbins Marsh – as well as other shallow-lake ecosystems – would give the DNR an important tool to manage the slough.