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STAFF BLOG NORTHLAND OUTDOORS Young swimmers report biting fish at Indiana lake
The good news is that the fish are really biting at Hardy Lake near Scottsburg in southern Indiana. The bad news is they're chomping the little kids swimming in the roped-off recreation area there. Wh...
Posted on 6/4/10 at 2:48 AM
NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND it's not just 'sea weed'
Your boat, trailer, jet ski, live wells and anything that goes into and comes back out of the waterway's just might be moving the next zebra mussels. And while I understand nobody would intentionally ...
Posted on 5/27/10 at 6:15 AM
Little owls are a big deal this winter in the Northland
Tiny boreal owls, down from Canada to find food, are drawing birders to Duluth in flocks.
By Sam Cook , February 11, 2013
Grand Marais adventurer arrives at Mount McKinley and begins solo climb
Alaskan weather finally allowed Grand Marais adventurer Lonnie Dupre to fly onto Mount McKinley on Tuesday to begin his third attempt to climb North America’s highest mountain solo in the dead of winter.
By Steve Kuchera , January 09, 2013
Reader Submission: AREA TRAPPER TAGS 44 LB BOBCAT
Local hunter and trapper Brooks “Cat” Ketchum captured a bobcat with a #4 leghold trap near Barnes in Northern Wisconsin on December 24, 2012.
By Reader Submission , January 07, 2013
Largest prairie restoration in history marks milestone in Polk County
The last parcel of prairie and wetland restored by The Nature Conservancy is transferred to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, completing a 12-year project.
By Brad Dokken , December 19, 2012
DESTINATION UNKNOWN: 32 winter events planned at Minnesota state parks.
We’ll need some more snow to get things rolling, but the Department of Natural Resources has scheduled 32 candlelight ski, snowshoe and hiking events this winter at Minnesota state parks.
By Herald Staff Report , December 16, 2012
VIDEO: Cougar caught on camera in Osakis area
With glowing eyes, the curious creature looked directly at the camera and crept forward slowly with a slinky gait. Where it ventured from there remains a mystery.
By Amy Chaffins , December 13, 2012
DESTINATION: Good skiing conditions thanks to snow making machines
There’s still not quite enough snow for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or snowmobiling in most areas of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota, but that’s not an issue of you’re a downhill skiing enthusiast.
Buena Vista Ski Area near Bemidji and Frostfire Ski Area near Walhalla, N.D., are the two closest downhill skiing destinations to Grand Forks, and both opened for the season this weekend.
By Brad Dokken , December 02, 2012
Success compared to quality
Quality and success are two of the more difficult terms with which fisheries and wildlife managers struggle. In fact, many hunters and anglers would probably nod in agreement that defining quality and success is about as easy as explaining a normal weather pattern.
By Doug Leier , November 29, 2012
Hawk Ridge eagle presents golden opportunity
The golden eagle was cruising south at mid-morning on Monday, perhaps migrating toward the bluff country of southeastern Minnesota.
By News Tribune staff , November 13, 2012
Tradition carried on for hunting opener
The most sacrosanct of Minnesota holidays is taking place in the woods of Hubbard County, where the deer are plentiful.
By Sarah Smith , November 08, 2012
Sometimes you listen to dogs.
brown ones. Set where they'd always been, in the brown-and-white face
of my devoted Springer Spaniel. Namely: Scamp.
By Babe Winkelman , October 18, 2012
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