DNR
Newcastle Disease causes bird die-off in Big Stone 
Hundreds of double-crested cormorants and ring-billed gulls on Marsh Lake in Big Stone County have died from Newcastle Disease, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). As of Wednesday, about 500 cormorants and 400 ring-billed gulls had been found dead at the lake, which is near Appleton in western Minnesota.
August 07, 2010
DNR workshops scheduled to assist applicants apply for conservation grant money 
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has scheduled a series of statewide workshops in August to explain the application process for $4,210,560 in Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) grants available this year.
July 21, 2010
Apply now for prairie chicken, fall turkey hunts 
Hunters who wish to apply for one of 186 permits for the 2010 Minnesota prairie chicken season or for one of 10,430 permits for the fall turkey hunt must do so by Friday, July 30, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Applications are available wherever hunting and fishing licenses are sold.
June 30, 2010
Sheldon named DNR supervisor 
Mike Shelden was named Fergus Falls area enforcement supervisor, which includes Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Todd and Traverse counties.
June 09, 2010
Free road signs available to rural residents 
Rural residents can show their concern for wildlife by displaying a “Roadsides for Wildlife” sign available from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) regional office in New Ulm.
May 11, 2010
DNR offers convenience, savings with enhanced online license purchasing 
Anglers and hunters will find convenience, 24-hour-a-day service and savings when they buy their 2010 licenses using the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) enhanced online licensing system.
May 01, 2010
DNR adds more open burning restrictions 
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will increase restrictions on open burning beginning at 12:01 a.m. on April 23 because of hazardous fire conditions created by very dry weather over much of northern Minnesota.
April 23, 2010
Fish affected by early spring, ice out 
By Jason Durham , April 11, 2010
Deer Hunter Ethics Award winners announced 
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association (MDHA) and Turn In Poachers (TIP) have announced winners of the 17th annual Deer Hunter Ethics Award.
April 10, 2010
DNR seeks comments on bear hunting, game refuge and small game rules 
Citizens interested in proposed rule changes pertaining to the Lac qui Parle Game Refuge, bear outfitting, bear hunting, trapping, falconry, goose and mourning dove hunting may submit written comments to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) through Friday, May 21.
April 09, 2010
DNR adds more counties to burning restriction list - Stevens now included 
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that another 21 counties will be place under burning restrictions, beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 5.
March 28, 2010
DNR reminds homeowners to complete open burning activities now 
With the quickly receding snow cover exposing last year’s leaves and other dead vegetation, yard clean-up isn’t far behind. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds homeowners that spring is fire season, and to think safety first when disposing of yard waste.
March 16, 2010
Monthly and seasonal Minnesota state parks campsite reservations due by April 1 
Spring is quickly approaching and so is the deadline for campers to reserve their extended-stay monthly or seasonal spot at one of five Minnesota state parks. All reservations must be made before Thursday, April 1.
March 16, 2010
Surplus spring turkey permits on sale to lottery participants March 15 
Turkey hunters who were unsuccessful in this year’s spring hunting season lottery may apply for surplus permits starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 15.
March 15, 2010
Winter roundup: weather most likely to impact pheasant, grouse 
It’s too early to tell exactly what impact this winter’s weather will have on all Minnesota game animals, but Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife biologists suspect that pheasants and grouse likely will be the species most affected.
March 02, 2010
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