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Spring burning restrictions set to begin in Minnesota
Published on April 28, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is restricting open burning due to increased wildfire risk due to predicted warm temperatures and dry conditions in central Minnesota.
Visitors to DNR-managed lands urged to check current conditions, take safety precautions
Published on April 27, 2023
Spring brings a variety of conditions visitors should be prepared for.
Minnesota moms: Join this Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge
Published on April 27, 2023
Moms who live in Minnesota are invited to join a free virtual fishing challenge Saturday, May 13, through Sunday, May 14, during Take a Mom Fishing Weekend, when all Minnesota moms can fish without purchasing a fishing license.
DNR: Safety must be the priority around cold water
Published on April 27, 2023
Lake ice is gone – or on its way out – across much of the state, so the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone around lakes, rivers and ponds that cold water is dangerous and unexpected falls can quickly turn tragic.
DNR takes important step toward building a modernized electronic license system
Published on April 24, 2023
Conservation technology company selected as vendor.
DNR seeks public input on Mille Lacs WMA master plan update
Published on April 24, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in the Mille Lacs Wildlife Management Area to participate in a webinar and help inform the DNR’s updates to the WMA’s master plan.
Fish and Wildlife Almanac, April 24
Published on April 24, 2023
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.
Minnesota Twins offer free hats
Published on April 21, 2023
Anyone with a 2023 Minnesota fishing or hunting license can receive a free special edition orange Minnesota Twins logo cap and a ticket discount thanks to a special ticket offer from the Twins.
Report fish die-offs to help DNR, others respond as needed
Published on April 21, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to contact the state duty officer if they see evidence of a fish die-off in a lake or stream.
Fort Snelling State Park closed temporarily due to flooding
Published on April 20, 2023
Due to rising waters on the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers, Fort Snelling State Park will close to the public starting at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 21.