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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Apr 24, 2018 07:35AM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 23, 2018

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Why the zones? New regulations for keeping northern pike explained.

Apr 24, 2018 07:30AM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 23, 2018

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With late ice-out, DNR crews face a challenge to get ramps and docks ready by fishing opener

Apr 24, 2018 07:24AM ● By Editor

Lingering cold weather is delaying ice-out on lakes and rivers making it difficult for DNR crews to have water accesses ready in time for the May 12 fishing opener. From the Minnesota DNR - April 23, 2018

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Spring, fall trips to boundary waters have their special joys

Apr 22, 2018 11:39AM ● By Editor

You go before or after the usual times and you won't have bugs -- or people -- to deal with. By Doug Smith Special to the Star Tribune April 19, 2018

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North Country Trail's re-route remains tangled in politics

Apr 22, 2018 09:45AM ● By Editor

Bill would allow practical reroute that closes gap from Chippewa National Forest to existing trails. By Melanie Radzicki McManus - Special to the Star Tribune APRIL 19, 2018

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How musher Blair Braverman got through her worse day.

Apr 21, 2018 05:30PM ● By Editor

Her training run on Devil Track Lake turned into a nightmare. She tells her story to NPR's "Only A Game" - By Charlotte Wheeler - April 20, 2018

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Castle Danger home to area's only surfboard builder

Apr 20, 2018 10:13AM ● By Editor

By Jamey Malcomb of The Lake County News Chronicle on April 16, 2018

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Inside the devastation of the Great Lakes — and the cautious recovery underway

Apr 20, 2018 07:49AM ● By Editor

In “The Death and Life of the Great Lakes,” journalist Dan Egan crafts a cautious yet hopeful narrative using history, reporting, and his own experiences to highlight the threats posed to the world’s largest freshwater system. By Alison Thoet of the PBS News Hour - April 20, 2018

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Cook County fishing closures will protect spawning fish

Apr 18, 2018 05:15PM ● By Editor

Anglers in Cook County will notice fishing closure signs at several area lakes this spring. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 17, 2018

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