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Woman injured by black bear near Nisswa

Published on May 27, 2023

A woman was treated and released from the hospital after being injured by a black bear near Nisswa early Friday morning.

Fort Snelling State Park to reopen May 27

Published on May 26, 2023

After closure due to flooding, Fort Snelling State Park will reopen to the public on Saturday, May 27.

Water levels dropped at Canisteo Mine Pit in Itasca County

Published on May 26, 2023

Water levels in the Canisteo Legacy Mine Pit have dropped from 1,311 to 1,309.07 feet since the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources began contingency pumping last December.

With long holiday weekend on tap, safety is key

Published on May 24, 2023

Minnesota’s summer boating season is about to kick into high gear. While anglers and paddlers have been on the water for weeks, Memorial Day weekend represents the traditional start of the recreational boating season, when waterways come alive with all sorts of users.

Be BearWise this summer while recreating outdoors

Published on May 22, 2023

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hikers, campers and others recreating outdoors to be aware of bears and learn how to prevent conflicts.

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac