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MINNESOTA DNR AND MPCA FORMING WORK GROUPS TO PLAN 3M PFAS SETTLEMENT GRANT PROCESS

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency are seeking applicants for a new Resident Work Group to help plan a grant process as part of the 3M Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) settlement. About $20 million in grant funds will be available for projects designed to restore or enhance aquatic […]

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ONE MINNESOTA BUDGET INCLUDES CRITICAL FUNDING FOR THE MINNESOTA DNR

Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Flanagan released additional details of their One Minnesota Budget today, which gives a full picture of one-time and operational funding proposed for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The budget package would invest approximately $287.4 million to connect people to the outdoors, mitigate and adapt to climate change, manage

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DNR ANNOUCES FREE ICE FISHING DURING TAKE A KID ICE FISHING WEEKEND

It’s Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend this Saturday, January 14, through Monday, January 16! During the three-day weekend, any Minnesota resident can go ice fishing for free if fishing with a child 15 years old or younger. Minnesotans 15 years old or younger don’t need fishing licenses any time of the year. Ice conditions

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DNR URGES SNOWMOBILE RIDERS TO RIDE SAFELY AHEAD OF LONG WEEKEND

Recent heavy snowfall has made for excellent snowmobiling conditions throughout the state, so the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants to remind eager riders to make safety a priority. The upcoming long weekend, coupled with moderate temperatures, will kick an already busy season into high gear. “Opportunities to ride snowmobiles are entirely dependent upon the

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POLK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REAPPOINT COMMISSIONERS JOAN LEE AND GARY WILLHITE AS POLK COUNTY’S MCIT VOTING DELGATE AND ALTERNATE

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met inside the Polk County Government Center on Tuesday morning. COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS ISSUE FORUM The board began the meeting by Designating the MCIT Voting Delegate and Alternate. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting explained that the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust would be held on

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