HUNTING
No CWD detected in Minnesota’s wild deer; bovine TB results pending 
All of the samples from wild deer taken last fall by hunters in southeastern Minnesota that were tested for the presence of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) have come back negative for the disease.
June 24, 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
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
New London trap shooter wins all-state first team honors 
By Tom Cheverny , March 29, 2010
Rescuer sees the light: Man finds North Dakota hunter suffering from exposure 
By Dave Olson , March 26, 2010
Minnesota man pleads guilty in poaching case of record deer 
A Cannon Falls, Minn., man accused of poaching a world-class buck was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail and had his hunting privileges suspended for five years.
By Mike Longaecker , March 19, 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
Final 2009 Minnesota deer harvest numbers released 
A strategy to achieve deer population goals by allowing hunters to harvest fewer deer succeeded in 2009, according to final deer harvest numbers the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released.
February 17, 2010
New DNR license-buying system goes online Feb. 18 
Minnesotans who buy their hunting, fishing and other Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) licenses at retail outlets will soon do so via a new electronic licensing system.
February 16, 2010
Ely bear cubs due any day; check out the bear cam 
It’s likely Lily will have cubs in the next few days. Births are typically in mid to late January. 10 (71%) of 14 females like Lily had cubs at age 3 in this study. Lily is heavy for her age, so her odds are even better.
By Lynn Rogers , January 22, 2010
Snow, cold also hard on wildlife 
This winter’s growing snowpack and spate of subzero temperatures is not record-setting, but it is putting stress on wildlife populations in the region.
By Tom Cherveny, West Central Tribune , January 12, 2010
Shelled corn available for pheasants 
The Stevens County Chapter of Pheasants Forever has shelled corn available for feeding pheasants within the county.
January 07, 2010
Firearms Safety Class offered in Morris 
A Firearms Safety Class is being offered for youth and adults in Morris this February.
January 07, 2010
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