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Public Lands Day in Minnesota recognizes the importance of stewardship and the abundant contributions of the state’s natural places
Published on September 26, 2024
Gov. Tim Walz proclaimed Saturday, Sept. 28 as Public Lands Day in Minnesota, which aligns with National Public Lands Day, the largest single-day volunteer event for public lands in the United States.
Wadena County groundwater atlas released
Published on September 23, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has published the Groundwater Atlas of Wadena County.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Sept. 23
Published on September 23, 2024
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.
Check for invasive species when removing docks, equipment for seasonal storage
Published on September 19, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds lake property owners to carefully check boats and trailers, docks and lifts, and all other water-related equipment for invasive species when removing equipment for seasonal storage.
Minnesota DNR webinar to explain Public Waters Inventory update project
Published on September 18, 2024
Eight-year project will include input opportunities.
Zebra mussels confirmed in Ann Lake in Sherburne County
Published on September 16, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Ann Lake, near Orrock in Sherburne County.
Minnesota DNR invites public comment on Carlos Avery WMA master plan update
Published on September 16, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in the Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area to share their thoughts on a draft update of the WMA’s master plan, which will guide management of the popular hunting and wildlife-watching destination in Anoka and Chisago counties.
Minnesota DNR Enforcement, Forestry staff receive lifesaving awards
Published on September 16, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Division recently recognized four conservation officers, a natural resources pilot, and a Forestry Division staff person for their lifesaving efforts during the previous several months.
Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Sept. 16
Published on September 16, 2024
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.
Minnesota DNR to partially draw down Lake Bronson
Published on September 13, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will partially draw down the water level of Lake Bronson, in Kittson County, Minnesota, beginning the week of Sept. 16.
Minnesota DNR seeks input on updates to pheasant, duck action plans
Published on September 12, 2024
Webinars scheduled, comments sought for 2025-2030 short-term management strategies.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac
Published on August 12, 2024
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.
Minnesota DNR and partners to provide Mud Lake project update at public meeting
Published on July 26, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will host a public meeting to provide information about an upcoming restoration project at Mud Lake, a sheltered bay of the St. Louis River located in Duluth.
DNR proposes selling 80,000 acres of school trust lands in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to the U.S. Forest Service to benefit Minnesota’s public schools
Published on July 11, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Minnesota Office of School Trust Lands, and the U.S. Forest Service - Superior National Forest are working together on a strategy to transfer approximately 80,000 acres of school trust lands within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to federal ownership. This decision will benefit Minnesota's public education system.