Classifieds

Morris Sun Tribune

Weather Forecast

Close

outdoors

Students in Associate Professor of Studio Art Michael Eble’s painting class have worked with Styron Bell of the Morris Wetland Management District to create full-scale illustrations of prairie grasses and root systems that will ultimately serve as an educational tools.

UMM studio art students collaborate with wetlands district

MORRIS — Studio art students from the University of Minnesota, Morris are bringing the prairie inside this spring. Students in Associate Professor of Studio Art Michael Eble’s painting class have...

news / education Wed, Apr 24, 2013 - 2:04pm

U.S Fish and Wildlife Service plans prescribed fires

MORRIS – The Morris Wetland Management District is planning to conduct controlled burns this spring in Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, and Yellow Medicine Counties...

news / region Tue, Apr 23, 2013 - 4:22pm

Minnesota Natural Resources Commissioner Tom Landwehr, left, and Gov. Mark Dayton lead a Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, about how to stop Asian carp. (Don Davis/Forum News Service)

Carp fighters hook invasion solutions

ST. PAUL -- Minnesotans fighting Asian carp think they may have temporary and permanent ways to slow the advance of the voracious eater. Organizations at a Wednesday Asian carp summit...

news / government Thu, Feb 21, 2013 - 9:06am

Growing Green: True Blue Gradening

I’m sure you’ve heard me say it before, I LOVE BLUE IN THE GARDEN. True blue plants are hard to come by. Most plants described as blue are actually shades...

news / education Mon, Feb 18, 2013 - 2:51pm

Moose population drops dramatically; hunting season will not open

A recently completed aerial survey of moose in northeastern Minnesota indicates the rate of population decline has accelerated dramatically. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that the...

news Wed, Feb 06, 2013 - 11:18am

DNR releases details of employee discharged for wrongful access of driver's license data

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) employee that was discharged for wrongful access to driver's license and motor vehicle records was viewing the data during off-duty hours without a...

Fri, Jan 25, 2013 - 1:43pm

Ducks Landing Soon- Minnesota Jr. Duck Stamp Contest

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is now accepting entries for the 2013 Minnesota Junior Duck Stamp Contest, which is administered by Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Entries must be...

Fri, Jan 11, 2013 - 6:09am

REMINDER: Spring turkey hunting applications accepted through Friday

Hunters older than 17 who want to hunt during the first four seasons of Minnesota's 2013 spring wild turkey hunt have until Friday, Jan. 11, to apply for a permit,...

Wed, Jan 09, 2013 - 11:21am

Warmer weather could mean ice dangers

With several days of temperatures hovering above and below freezing, 32°F, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding everyone not to let their guard down when traveling out...

Wed, Jan 09, 2013 - 11:18am

Fish shelter identification required

Ice conditions on Minnesota waterways may vary, but all fish shelters must have proper identification, according to conservation officers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). DNR reminds ice...

Thu, Dec 20, 2012 - 3:06pm

Swan Lake fishermen reminded to avoid research farm

Fishermen planning to try their luck on Swan Lake, north of Morris, are reminded to use the public access for the lake and avoid the Swan Lake Research Farm property...

Thu, Dec 20, 2012 - 4:52am

DNR urges snowmobile safety

Recent snowfall will likely bring out more Minnesota snowmobilers and that means there's an increased chance of an accident, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). There were...

Tue, Dec 18, 2012 - 11:30am

DNR issues ice warning for aerated lakes

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) warns ice anglers, snowmobilers, skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts to use caution when going onto any lake covered or partially covered with ice,...

Tue, Dec 18, 2012 - 11:29am

Commercial fisherman Myles Rolbiecki holding the 47-pound bighead carp he caught in Lake Pepin on Nov. 16.

Bighead carp caught in Lake Pepin

A 47-pound bighead carp was caught in a seine net by commercial fishermen on Nov. 16, in Lake Pepin near Frontenac, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...

Thu, Nov 22, 2012 - 4:37pm

Apply for spring turkey hunt

Hunters older than 17 who want to hunt during the first four seasons of Minnesota's 2013 spring wild turkey hunt have until Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, to apply for a...

Wed, Nov 21, 2012 - 4:44pm

Pages