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Red Flag Warning issued for 65 counties due to extreme fire risk
Published on May 13, 2025
Due to extreme fire risk conditions, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 65 counties in Minnesota effective Tuesday, May 13.
Minnesota DNR invites public comment on muskie plan update
Published on May 12, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting people to share their thoughts on a draft update of the state’s long-range plan for muskellunge.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, May 12
Published on May 12, 2025
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife and habitat management.
Extreme fire danger continues
Published on May 12, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 80 counties in Minnesota effective today, May 12, due to extreme fire risk conditions.
Red Flag Warning issued for 77 counties in Minnesota
Published on May 11, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 77 counties in Minnesota effective today, May 11, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. due to extreme fire danger.
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch issued
Published on May 10, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for several counties in northwest Minnesota from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today, May 10, due to extreme fire danger.
Don’t let a wildfire become a life‐altering event
Published on May 8, 2025
As Minnesota experiences an active spring wildfire season, with 475 wildfires reported since April 1, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is urging the public to take wildfire dangers seriously. If you see a wildfire, do not attempt to fight it yourself -- call 911 immediately from a safe location.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, May 5
Published on May 5, 2025
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife and habitat management.
Wildlife Drive at Roseau River Wildlife Management Area open May 17-18
Published on May 5, 2025
The 27-mile Wildlife Drive within the Roseau River Wildlife Management Area will be open to the public on Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18.
Teal Lake drawdown in progress this spring
Published on May 5, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has begun a drawdown on Teal Lake in Jackson County, located south of Wilder. The temporary lowering of water levels on this 91-acre shallow lake is taking place to improve wildlife habitat and water quality.
Red Flag issued for eight counties due to extreme fire risk
Published on May 5, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for eight counties in northwest Minnesota for today, May 5.
Red Flag Warning issued for extreme fire risk
Published on May 4, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for several counties in northwest Minnesota effective today, May 4, from noon until 9 p.m. due to extreme fire risk conditions.
DNR shares tips for off-highway vehicle riders before hitting the trail this season
Published on May 1, 2025
With winter in the rearview mirror, the summer off-highway vehicle riding season is getting underway. Many of Minnesota’s more than 3,000 miles of trails for all types of OHVs and rider skill levels are now open for use.