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This group of hens and poults was a part of a flock of about 20 birds that the author photographed a mile west of his house near Alexandria on Sept. 1. (Eric Morken / Echo Press)

Northland Outdoors Sep 19th 2020 - 7pm

Morken: Minnesota’s wild turkey seems to have gotten much-needed strong nesting season

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Baseball Sep 19th 2020 - 11pm

Twins rout Cubs to clinch playoff berth

Soccer Sep 19th 2020 - 10pm

Dynamo rally to keep Minnesota winless in Houston

Baseball Sep 19th 2020 - 10pm

‘A players’ manager’: Morneau, Baldelli share thoughts on Gardenhire retirement

Hockey Sep 19th 2020 - 9pm

Stars cruise by Lightning in Stanley Cup opener

Moose are thriving in North Dakota farm country, but numbers have declined in neighboring Minnesota, where the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week denied a petition requesting federal protection for moose under the Endangered Species Act. (Photo/ North Dakota Game and Fish Department)

Northland Outdoors Sep 19th 2020 - 10am

Brad Dokken: ND Game and Fish welcomes ruling to deny moose federal protection status

It won't be long before duck hunters in North Dakota hit the sloughs, marshes and harvested fields. North Dakota's waterfowl season opens Saturday, Sept. 26, for residents and Saturday, Oct. 3, for nonresidents. (Photo/ North Dakota Game and Fish Department)

Northland Outdoors Sep 19th 2020 - 6am

North Dakota waterfowl preview: Plenty of cause for optimism despite 'kind of average' hunting forecast

The author's daughter, Grace.

Northland Outdoors Sep 18th 2020 - 9pm

Hagen: It's fall, so please take a kid hunting

Lacey Lupien of Lancaster, Minn., shot this trophy bull elk Sunday, Sept. 6, in Kittson County near Lancaster. (Submitted photo)

Northland Outdoors Sep 18th 2020 - 4pm

Minnesota woman shoots trophy bull elk on hunt of a lifetime – only 3 miles from home

Brett Stimac poses with a bear he shot in September 2019 in a photo widely circulated on social media. Facebook / Cuyuna Lakes Community Watch

Crime and Courts Sep 18th 2020 - 2pm

Brainerd man pleads guilty to illegally hunting 700-pound bear, cutting off its head, on Red Lake Reservation

Matt Nelson from Fargo hosts a YouTube show, taking his kayak into area lakes and rivers on fishing trips. One of his videos recently surpassed over 4 million views. Submitted photo.

Northland Outdoors Sep 17th 2020 - 10pm

Fargo man becomes international fishing sensation on YouTube

Northland Outdoors Sep 17th 2020 - 10am

This time of year, waterfowl hunters play role in stopping spread of aquatic invasive species

Northland Outdoors Sep 17th 2020 - 10am

Northland Outdoors Forecast: Breezy Fall Weekend

Pheasant rooster. (Photo/ North Dakota Game and Fish Department)

Northland Outdoors Sep 14th 2020 - 4pm

Roadside survey tallies gains in North Dakota pheasant, grouse and partridge numbers

The 1,310-acre SNA lies within the more than 6,500-acre Bluestem Preserve owned by The Nature Conservancy. (Bria Barton / Bemidji Pioneer)

Northland Outdoors Sep 13th 2020 - 7am

Experience the unrestrained wilderness of Bluestem Prairie

Ruffed grouse drumming counts in Minnesota were similar to last year, but brood survival generally holds the key to fall hunting success. (Forum News Service file photo)

Northland Outdoors Sep 12th 2020 - 7pm

'Average' Minnesota ruffed grouse season in the cards, DNR wildlife managers predict

These are some of the Liquid Willowcat plastic baits developed, made and sold by Eric Ingvalson of rural Caledonia. (John Weiss / sports@postbulletin.com)

Northland Outdoors Sep 12th 2020 - 7pm

Willowcat bait paying off for southeastern Minnesota outdoorsman

This trail camera photo of three bucks and a smaller antlerless deer wading along the flooded Red River last October was a defining image of the fall of 2019. (Trail cam photo courtesy of Jeff Boushee)

Northland Outdoors Sep 12th 2020 - 6am

Dokken: Please, oh weather gods, give us a nice fall

An adult cisco. Smaller ciscoes are a baitfish popular with winter anglers. (Wisconsin DNR photo)

Crime and Courts Sep 11th 2020 - 2pm

Northern Minnesota outfitters charged in federal bait case

Hunters spend $725 million each year in Minnesota in direct hunting-related expenditures like equipment, food and lodging — an average of $1,412 per hunter. Photo courtesy of Minnesota DNR

Northland Outdoors Sep 11th 2020 - 9am

McFeely blog: DNR says Minnesota pheasant numbers 'booming compared to last year'

Northland Outdoors Sep 10th 2020 - 10am

Northland Outdoors: Showers to start the weekend

Northland Outdoors Sep 9th 2020 - 2pm

DNR seeking Minnesota residents to serve on fish and wildlife budget oversight committees

A white-tailed deer. (File / Superior Telegram)

Northland Outdoors Sep 8th 2020 - 10am

Deer waste dumpster program will continue without sponsors this hunting season

This North Dakota buck is frequenting a small woodlot a couple miles from the primary habitat along a river bottom. Bucks may find any number of places to bed such as these small groves and right in crop fields like soybeans when they are available to them in the early season. (Eric Morken / Echo Press)

Northland Outdoors Sep 7th 2020 - 4pm

Morken: Mapping out a plan for early-season whitetails

Paige Olson helps unload kayaks for a trip on the upper Kinnickinnic River on June 8, 2020. Steve Gardiner / RiverTown Multimedia

Northland Outdoors Sep 6th 2020 - 8am

If you love being on the water, Kinni River trips make a huge splash

David Balvin is the Head Hunting Guide for South Dakota Pheasant Acres 10 miles west of Armour. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Northland Outdoors Sep 6th 2020 - 7am

Forget the pandemic, there's pheasants in South Dakota

A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources helicopter sprays invasive cattails earlier this summer. (Photo/ MInnesota DNR)

Northland Outdoors Sep 5th 2020 - 11am

Minnesota DNR uses helicopter to attack invasive hybrid cattails

There's something special about being outside on a crisp fall afternoon with the earthy aroma of decaying leaves filling the air. (Photo/ Brad Dokken, Grand Forks Herald)

Northland Outdoors Sep 5th 2020 - 10am

Brad Dokken: This fall most likely will be different from previous years

Jordan Grider appears hiking along the Appalachian Trail in March 2018. Grider, 29, died October 2018 in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. (Submitted photo)

Northland Outdoors Sep 4th 2020 - 7pm

Winter camper's 2019 death at Boundary Waters remains a mystery

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