RIVER
Change of plans didn’t halt paddler’s adventure
HUTCHINSON — Some adventures have to be made up on the way, and that worked just fine for Rudy Goldstein, 23, of Hutchinson.
By Tom Cherveny , August 14, 2010
Fishing for answers
CLARA CITY — Decades ago anglers worked the Yellow Medicine River and Hawk Creek hard.
By Tom Cherveny , August 14, 2010
Minnesota River offers a safe, diverse fishery
OLIVIA — Its reputation as a dirty and polluted waterway seem to be keeping a lot of anglers away from the Minnesota River.
By Tom Cherveny , July 31, 2010
Targeted conservation efforts help clean up state’s namesake waterway
OLIVIA — A couple of years ago, a group of paddlers made their way down the Minnesota River as the creeks and tributaries churned and gushed with chocolate-colored waters heavy with the soil washed from upstream fields by a spring rain.
By Tom Cherveny , July 31, 2010
Enforcement officers out on Missouri River
Law enforcement officers patrolling the Missouri River will continue to have an enhanced presence in the Bismarck-Mandan area this summer. Robert Timian, North Dakota Game and Fish Department chief of enforcement, said last summer’s initial effort of having district game wardens and paid volunteers from county and city law enforcement agencies in the area was successful.May 28, 2010
Minnesota River shows signs of improving quality
MONTEVIDEO — Drop a baited hook in the Minnesota River and your chances of catching a fish are better than they were 10 years ago. Fish abundance and diversity appear to be on the increase in the river, while turbidity in the river has decreased over the past decade. The level of phosphorus — the nutrient responsible for summer algae blooms — is trending downward too.By Tom Cherveny , May 10, 2010
Minnesota River shows signs of improving quality
MONTEVIDEO — Drop a baited hook in the Minnesota River and your chances of catching a fish are better than they were 10 years ago.By Tom Cherveny , May 10, 2010
Leier: Normal river levels should make for better fishing
For the first time in years, both of North Dakota’s Missouri River reservoirs are starting off the spring at normal pool elevation, which should mean good things for fishing in the future.By Doug Leier , April 28, 2010
Mussels among topics for CRWP annual meeting
STARBUCK — The Chippewa River Watershed Project is hosting its annual meeting at the Starbuck Community Center on Thursday, March 25.By Tribune Sports , March 20, 2010
Residents warned of river dangers
The Jamestown City Engineer’s office is reminding people to use caution around the James River and Pipestem Creek below the dams. The warning follows an incident Saturday when a dog fell through the ice in southwest Jamestown. No other incidents have been reported, according to Reed Schwartzkopf, city engineer.February 11, 2010
Minnesota River’s sediment load growing
WILLMAR — Like a stuck accelerator pedal, we’ve speeded up the delivery of sediment to Lake Pepin so that it will fill up in a mere 300 or so years, instead of the 3,600 years that natural processes would have required.
By Tom Cherveny , February 06, 2010
Hawk Creek’s secrets revealed
CLARA CITY — Hawk Creek and the Yellow Medicine River will be keeping no secrets from Bryan Spindler.
By Tom Cherveny , December 19, 2009
N. America’s biggest fish slips toward extinction
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — As efforts falter to save North America’s largest freshwater fish — a toothless beast leftover from the days of dinosaurs — officials hope to stave off extinction by sending more water hurtling down a river so the fish can spawn in the wild.December 18, 2009
N. America’s biggest fish slips toward extinction
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — As efforts falter to save North America’s largest freshwater fish — a toothless beast leftover from the days of dinosaurs — officials hope to stave off extinction by sending more water hurtling down a river so the fish can spawn in the wild.December 17, 2009
Dakota Recreation Report
By Patricia Stockdill , December 17, 2009
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