Department Of Natural Resources
Wis. DNR Confirms Logging Started Wildfire
Authorities say logging operations started a massive wildfire in northwestern Wisconsin that destroyed more than a dozen homes. The state Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday that law enforcement officials confirmed logging equipment started the fire.
DNR To Proceed With Plans For Fort Snelling School
The Department of Natural Resources is moving ahead with a proposal for an environmental learning charter school at Fort Snelling. The Upper Mississippi Academy would serve students from prekindergarten through 12th grade. It would use about 200,000 square feet in nine historic buildings on the Upper Post overlooking Fort Snelling State Park.
DNR Studying Carp To See If Invasive Cousin Can Breach Dams
Researchers with the Department of Natural Resources turned to the Asian carp’s cousin Wednesday in a quest to see if the fish can breach our locks and dams.
Crews Battle, Knock Down Fire In St. Louis County
Crews from the Department of Natural Resources and several fire departments battled and knocked down a wildfire Wednesday about 25 miles northeast of Duluth.
Conditions Of Boat Launches Across Minn. Vary
With the fishing opener approaching Saturday, the conditions of boat launches across the state are a mixed bag.
DNR Plan To Log Natural Area Upsets East Bethel Residents
Just east of Minnesota highway 65 in East Bethel is a sprawling 570 acres of mature oak savanna, prairie and wetlands.
MN Seeks Dismissal Of Suits Over DNR Data Breach
The state of Minnesota has asked a federal judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by people whose driver’s license data was accessed by a Department of Natural Resources employee.
Burning Restrictions Coming To Central Minn. Next Week
Spring temperatures are finally climbing to normal highs in Minnesota, and the Department of Natural Resources wants to remind the public that as the snowpack melts, burning restrictions are falling into place.
DNR To Cut Cormorant Population On Lake Vermilion
Fisheries officials plan to kill part of the cormorant population on Lake Vermilion in northeastern Minnesota because the lake’s perch population has been falling, and they’re worried that the decline could eventually harm the lake’s walleye numbers.
31 Charged As DNR Nets Walleye Poaching Ring
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing new details into “Operation Squarehook.” That is the codename of the undercover operation that netted at least 31 people in what is being described as the largest fishing bust in some 20 years.
Minnesota Bears Emerging From Hibernation
Minnesota’s bears are emerging from hibernation, but wildlife managers say there’s no need for alarm — just preparation.
Wis. Outdoorsmen Vote: No Dogs In Wolf Hunt
Wisconsin outdoor enthusiasts who attended the Conservation Congress’ spring hearings narrowly voted to ban wolf hunters from using dogs, even though they overwhelmingly approved new regulations governing the practice on the same ballot.
DNR: If You Want To Burn Yard Waste, Do It Now
Spring fire restrictions will soon take effect in Minnesota, so the Department of Natural Resources is asking those who wish to burn yard waste to do so soon.
Historic Jay Cooke Bridge To Be Rebuilt For Fall
Last year’s spring melting and subsequent floods wiped out a historic swing bridge at Jay Cooke State Park.
MN Court Of Appeals Hears Arguments Against Wolf Hunting
Critics of wolf hunting in Minnesota took their case to the State Appeals Court today. They argue the state moved too quickly to establish a hunting season last year.
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