The DNR says just one bear has been shot and killed since the bear season opened this month. They say there's usually four killed in a normal year.
They want Attorney General Keith Ellison to handle the case against the officers in George Floyd's death.
The board will discuss the resolution on June 2.
A 59-year-old man believed to be the store owner is in custody.
It'll be in place through the weekend.
Floyd's family calls former officer Derek Chauvin's arrest an "overdue step."
The threat of looting persists amid the George Floyd protests and riots.
George Floyd died from a likely combination of the police restraint, underlying health conditions, and intoxication.
One officer has been charged with third-degree murder in connection to Floyd's death.
Chauvin was arrested Friday, according to DPS Commissioner John Harrington.
Gandhi Mahal is among the many businesses damaged in the unrest.
The North American Bear Center reports one of the bears it's been studying was killed this week. Researchers think a scarcity of food led Gentle Jo to wander into Soudan. A BBC television show that's been following the bears in the Ely area will cover Gentle Jo's death Thursday night.
Wildlife officials shot and killed a collared yearling black bear Thursday after it went into an Ely-area garage. There were children in the area, according to reports. The bear had been collared in July by Lynn Rogers of the Wildlife Research Institute in Ely, but it wasn’t one of the well-known bears tracked by Rogers and other researchers or followed by the public on Internet webcams.
Lynn Rogers says he was looking forward to documenting the evolution of Hope’s family as the 2-year-old bear matured. He says scientists had never gotten so close to a mixed-age bear family.
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