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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

Apr 28, 2026 05:48AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - April 28, 2026

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Minnesota DNR to plant nearly 2 million tree seedlings on state land this spring

Apr 26, 2026 06:03AM ● By Editor

Each year, DNR foresters coordinate tree plantings in state forests, wildlife management areas, state parks, and other DNR-managed lands - MN DNR - April 26, 2026

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Plan a safe garden this summer by avoiding invasive plants and curbing diseases

Apr 24, 2026 09:50AM ● By Content Editor

Anything we bring into our gardens is a potential pathway for pathogens and noxious weeds, such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes - Stewardship Network - April 24, 2026

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MPCA looking for volunteer water monitors to help document the health of our lakes and streams

Apr 23, 2026 10:28AM ● By Content Editor

As spring arrives in Minnesota, it’s time for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to kick off its popular program that relies on Minnesotans to monitor our 12,000+ lakes and 92,000+ miles of streams: the Volunteer Water Monitoring Program - MPCA - Apr 23, 2026

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StormWise Minnesota Launches Community Resilience Workshop in Grand Marais to Address Increasing Weather Extremes

Apr 23, 2026 10:17AM ● By Editor

These hands-on workshops are designed for communities across the state to move beyond awareness and into active preparation - Northland Climate Resilience Collaborative - April 23, 2026

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Seasonal fishing closures impact local rivers and streams in Cook and Lake Counties

Apr 23, 2026 10:09AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced seasonal fishing closures in rivers and streams to protect fish spawning areas in Cook and Lake counties - Boreal - April 23, 2026

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The next MN DNR Free Park Day will take place on April 25

Apr 22, 2026 09:09AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that the next vehicle permit fee-free day for state parks and recreation areas will take place on Saturday, April 25 - Boreal - April 22, 2026

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

Apr 21, 2026 05:45AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - April 21, 2026

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Upcoming night sky events: A meteor shower, a comet, and two full moons

Apr 20, 2026 10:38AM ● By Content Editor

As Minnesota Dark Sky Week concludes on April 20, special night sky events begin this week and continue through early May for stargazers, provided the clouds cooperate - Boreal - April 20, 2026

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East Zone of the Superior National Forest Prescribed Fire Notification

Apr 19, 2026 06:11PM ● By Editor

The fire staff of the Gunflint and Tofte Ranger Stations may be conducting a prescribed fire on 3 pile units located along the east side of the Sawbill Trail on Monday, April 20th - SNF - April 19, 2026

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