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Be Aware of Blue-Green Algae
Pet Owners Should Be Aware of Blue-Green Algae PIERRE, S.D. - As the "dog days" of summer roll on, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials would like to warn pet owners of blue-green algae blooms ...
Sports/Outdoors Aug 04, 2020

2020 Minnesota Governor's Pheasant Hunting Opener Postponed
Fairmont to host event Oct. 8-9, 2021 Governor Tim Walz has announced that this fall's 10th annual Minnesota Governor's Pheasant Hunting Opener, set to be held in Fairmont, has been postponed to 2021....
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2020 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources logo

Guide and Outfitter Exam Scheduled
The next guide and outfitter written examination is Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department office in Bismarck. Preregistration is required no later than Sept. 11 by cal...
Sports/Outdoors Aug 04, 2020

Apply through Aug. 14 for special Minnesota youth deer hunts
Minnesota has special hunting opportunities for youth deer hunters. There is a limited number of permits for each hunt, with the individual hunts taking place on various dates during the fall in state...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2020

Saving Rice Lake
By Doug Leier Growing up in North Dakota in the 1980s, the number of fishing waters dotting the landscape was less than half of the 400-plus waters today. The quality of our fisheries, while fewer tha...
Sports/Outdoors Aug 04, 2020

Cruz’s walk-off single lifts Twins past Pirates 5-4
By Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - Nelson Cruz's RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 victory Monday night over the Pittsburgh Pirates for their fourth straight win,...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2020

Apply through Aug. 14 to hunt prairie chickens
Hunters can apply through Friday, Aug. 14, to be chosen for one of 125 permits for the 2020 Minnesota prairie chicken hunting season. The nine-day prairie chicken season begins Saturday, Sept. 26, and...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2020

Duck Brood Numbers Up from Last Year
State Game and Fish Department biologists expect a fall duck flight from North Dakota that is up 9% from last year, based on observations from the annual mid-July duck production survey. This y...
Sports/Outdoors Aug 03, 2020

Spurgeon scores 2, Stalock gets shutout as Wild top Canucks
EDMONTON, Alberta - Jared Spurgeon scored twice and Alex Stalock stopped 28 shots to get his his first career postseason win, leading the Minnesota Wild in a 3-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Game...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2020

Kepler homer, Dobnak pitching lead Twins over Indians 4-1
By Brian Hall MINNEAPOLIS - Max Kepler hit his second leadoff home run of the season, Alex Avila added his first homer for Minnesota, and the Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1 on Friday nigh...
Sports/Outdoors Aug 01, 2020
