The state agency has collected hundreds of items from people committing serious game violations. The sale includes guns, bows, fishing rods and reels, spears, tree stands and ice augers. It will be held in Zimmerman on Saturday, April 28.
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School board won't comment on 'police investigation' involving football team
The Proctor School Board chair stated their policy during Monday's board meeting.
Motorcyclist killed on I-94 may have been braking for animal
The crash closed I-94 in Wisconsin for three hours.
Curling Olympic trials will be held on the Iron Range instead of California
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Sun Country to offer luxury car service to MSP Airport
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St. Paul man arrested after calling police to report he killed his wife
The man was outside the police station when he called 911.
Highly contagious rabbit disease detected for first time in MN
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New seasonal varieties of the Salted Nut Roll have arrived
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Como Zoo welcomes 2 wolf brothers, marking return of wolves to St. Paul
Como Zoo hasn't had wolves since March 2020.
Minnesota's COVID-19 update for Tuesday, September 28
The newest information provided by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Minnesota man charged after 3-hour standoff with police on I-94 in Wisconsin
Law enforcement used tear gas on him in an effort to get him out of the vehicle.
Beloved MinnPost writer who amplified MN arts scene dies suddenly
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Higher hunting, fishing license fees become law
Governor Dayton signed into law the outdoors bill that raises the cost of a fishing or hunting license in Minnesota. The additional revenue will help keep the DNR's game and fish fund solvent. The same bill authorizes the first wolf hunting season since the gray wolf came off the endangered species list.
DNR working on framework of first wolf hunt
The Game and Fish bill signed into law Thursday allows Minnesotans to legally hunt and trap wolves for the first time in nearly four decades. The legislation gives the DNR authority to set harvest limits and conduct a hunter lottery. About 3,000 wolves live in Minnesota right now and the agency plans to reduce the population by about 400 this fall. The gray wolf was removed from the Federal Endangered Species List in January.
Bill raising hunting, fishing license fees arrives on Dayton's desk
The Legislature has approved a bill that raises Minnesota's hunting and fishing license fees for the first time in eleven years. Officials say it will keep the state's game and fish fund solvent. The measure also sets a wolf hunting season, which would begin on the firearms deer opener.
Minn. DNR scraps lottery for turkey hunt
Turkey hunters in Minnesota will be able to buy a license over the counter for the first time this fall. Mesabi Daily News reports there are roughly 60,000 wild turkeys in the state. Wildlife officials say the lottery system isn't needed because the number of fall licenses available exceeded the number of hunters who applied. This fall's 30-day season runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 28.
DNR seizes 234 fish at Lake of the Woods
The agency is urging anglers to learn and remember the rules after reporting a rash of fishing violations.
DNR warns of consequences if state doesn't approve higher hunting, fishing fees
The agency says it will have to make cuts that outdoors enthusiasts will surely notice. Among those cuts could be upkeep to hunting paths, fish surveys and deer habitat.
Panel supports raising Minnesota's fishing, hunting license fees
The Game and Fish Fund Budgetary Oversight Committee says they plan to push for the increase during the next legislative session. Without an increase, the Game and Fish Fund -- the collection of fishing and hunting license fees -- is forecast to run a deficit in 2015.
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