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Minnesota DNR says deer poaching on rise

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Thousands of Minnesota deer hunters will go into the woods for the season opener this weekend, but many people don’t wait for the season to shoot a deer.

By Associated Press , November 06, 2009

Crops could produce problems for area hunters

Crops could produce problems for area hunters First, the good news for hunters hitting the fields this weekend for the deer openers in North Dakota and Minnesota: There is no shortage of deer. Now, the bad news: There is no shortage of corn either.

By Kevin Schnepf , November 06, 2009

Minnesota club sets record for longest ATV parade

SILVER BAY, Minn. – The All-Terrain Vehicle Association of Minnesota has found itself in an ATV parade war since breaking a world record in Silver Bay in June.

By Mike Creger, Forum Communications Co. , November 03, 2009

Cass County backs west-side diversion

Cass County backs west-side diversion Commission vote follows action by joint water board
The Cass County Commission unanimously approved a resolution on Monday supporting a flood diversion project on the North Dakota side of the Red River, echoing a move recently taken by the county’s joint watershed board.

By Dave Olson , November 03, 2009

Good work done on park elk issue

As a hunter, I’d love to help cull the elk herd in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

By Rep. Lyle Hanson , November 02, 2009

Deer head samples sought from North Dakota hunters

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department once again will be collecting deer head samples for its chronic wasting disease surveillance program.

By Associated Press , November 01, 2009

Deer head samples sought in North Dakota PressPass

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department once again will be collecting deer head samples for its chronic wasting disease surveillance program.

October 31, 2009

Leier: Venison donation for the poor program to return PressPass

Good news for North Dakota deer hunters this year is that the “Sportsmen Against Hunger” venison donation program is back in full operation.

By Doug Leier , October 29, 2009

Standing crops hurt pheasant hunting PressPass

State Game, Fish and Parks officials say two weeks of precipitation before the opening weekend of South Dakota’s pheasant season helped limit the places where hunters could chase their wily prey.

By Associated Press , October 25, 2009

Fewer targets for deer hunters PressPass

State wildlife experts say many deer hunters will have fewer targets this season in Minnesota and North Dakota because overall deer population has declined.

By Associated Press , October 25, 2009

Girl, 12, is youngest Minnesotan to kill moose PressPass

NICOLLET, Minn. - A Minnesota wildlife official confirms that a 12-year-old girl is the youngest Minnesotan to kill a moose in the modern era.

By Associated Press , October 23, 2009

Report sheds light on toxins in North Dakota’s waterways PressPass

North Dakota ranks 42nd in the nation for the most number of toxins released into the state’s waterways in 2007, according to a report released today by an environmental advocacy group.

By Kristen Daum , October 22, 2009

Leier: Deer hunting Q&A for primer PressPass

A word of advice this week: Go find your deer license and when you do, put it in a place where you won’t lose track of it until it’s on the deer or the season is over.

By Doug Leier , October 22, 2009

DNR: Minnesota forests can sustain more logging PressPass

DULUTH, Minn. – Minnesota’s forests can sustain logging 5.5 million cords of wood each year, about double the current level, according to an analysis for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources released this week.

By John Myers, Duluth News Tribune , October 21, 2009

Wolf hunt: Hunting temporarily suspended near Yellowstone National Park after 9 wolves were killed along park’s northern border PressPass

Billings, Mont. - Montana wildlife commissioners shut down gray wolf hunting last week in backcountry adjacent to Yellowstone National Park after nine of the predators were killed there in recent weeks.

By Matthew Brown , October 18, 2009

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OUR VOICES Bob's cabin

On Saturday night as I wiggled into the big, overstuffed bed, I kicked the blankets around a bit to warm them up and sank back into the pile of fluffy pillows that give you the feeling that you were sinking into a bank of clouds. Just to the left and over my shoulder I could faintly

Posted by: Devlyn Brooks on Sep 28, 2009 at 1:24 PM | Stop Looking At Your Brother ...

Casey the Angler

Casey Wonnenberg, the real star of the media fishing tournament last Friday.  The only female in the contest, Casey out-fished the "fishermen,"

Posted by: Terry Dullum on Aug 6, 2009 at 6:39 AM | The Dullum File

Deja vu

    One of my co-workers asked me yesterday if my husband, Brian, and I planned to go out to dinner after we got home from work. She knew that our three children were at camp so we had some free time on our hands in the evening. I told her "no," that instead of dinner we pro

Posted by: annbailey on Aug 4, 2009 at 1:27 PM | Plain Country

Summer camp

     Being a parent is filled with "firsts" and yesterday marked another one. For the first time, our children went to camp. We dropped them off at Kamp K.A.C.E. , (Kids Against Cancer Everywhere) near Detroit Lakes, Minn., where they will stay for five days. The camp i

Posted by: annbailey on Aug 3, 2009 at 12:33 PM | Plain Country

Joke contest

Take a look at Sun Reporter/Blogger Keith Norman's picture here of some cattle that got out of their pasture. Look closely at the cow in the foreground, and count its legs. Now who can come up with the best joke to explain this phenomenon? The winner gets a Jamestown Sun hat, which must be claimed

Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Jul 30, 2009 at 1:03 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.

OUR VOICES Outdoors funding meetings set

A committee that recommends how to spend sales tax money on outdoors projects plans a series of meetings to hear from conservation professionals and the general public. The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council must annually recommend how to spend millions of dollars raised from a sales tax increas

Posted by: Don Davis on Jul 29, 2009 at 3:37 PM | Capitol Chatter

OUR VOICES Green, green, it's green they say

Mike Kilgore Mike Kilgore says the green Minnesotans pay in a higher tax beginning Wednesday will mean a greener Minnesota in a year. Minnesota forests will stay green, prairies wil

Posted by: Don Davis on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:24 PM | Capitol Chatter

Parking it

     During this past weekend our family went to Turtle River State Park, near Arvilla, N.D. It's one of our favorite spots to visit and this weekend was the annual Turtle Fest. We weren't the only ones enjoying the park on a lovely June day. Not only were there many families at

Posted by: annbailey on Jun 22, 2009 at 10:32 AM | Plain Country

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