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$11M Deal Protects 2K Acres On Mississippi River

BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) — Conservationists have closed on an $11 million deal to protect nearly 2,000 acres of land along the Mississippi River northeast of Brainerd. The project used $11 million of state Legacy Amendment […]

2012/12/03

Minn. Drought Threatens Ground Water Supplies

Minnesota’s worst drought in years is bringing back some bad memories.

2012/10/18

Minnesota Getting More Conservation Officers

Nine candidates begin training at Camp Ripley on Wednesday to become Minnesota conservation officers.

2012/03/28

Legacy Amendment Spending Reports Fall Short

It’s been three years since Minnesota voters authorized a sales tax increase to raise money for conservation, arts and parks, but the state is unable yet to provide a public comprehensive listing of the funded projects and their outcomes.

2011/10/26

Plenty Of Support For Delisting Gray Wolves

There was plenty of support to remove gray wolves from the federal endangered species list from nearly 200 people who attended a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service meeting in Grand Rapids.

2011/06/15

Snow Geese Pose Dilemma For Wildlife Managers

Sometime in the next few days, waves of snow geese will fill the sky across parts of North Dakota and western Minnesota as the birds race north toward their arctic breeding grounds.

2011/04/06

Austin Snow Pile May Harm The Environment

The streets in Austin, Minn., are clear of snow after a record winter, but now area conservationists worry the plowing has created a new problem.

2011/02/19

Largest Land Conservation Deal Signed

State officials signed closing papers Thursday on the largest land conservation project in recent Minnesota history.

2010/07/08

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