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DNR URGES EXTREME CAUTION AROUND SMALLER BODIES AFTER ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPS

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants people to be extremely cautious around ice on smaller bodies of water and even swimming pools. Unseasonably warm weather, combined with a lack of snow cover, has taken a toll on the ice on some water bodies, particularly small ponds and drainage ditches often found in neighborhoods. These […]

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DRY CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA INCREASE POTENTIAL WILDFIRES

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to use caution and stay aware of wildfire risk. Lack of snow and unusually warm, dry conditions over the next week are likely to increase fire danger in much of Minnesota. Dry, brown grasses and vegetation mean wildfires can start easily and spread quickly; this elevated risk

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MINNESOTA DNR GIVES ICE SAFETY TIPS

The ice season got off to a quick start in parts of Minnesota, with ice forming on some water bodies and numerous reports of ice anglers already testing their luck. But the weather over the last week has not been great for those who want to get out ice fishing. Many lakes that people have

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MINNESOTA DNR OFFERS SUMMER BOATING SEASON SAFETY TIPS

Minnesota’s summer boating season is about to kick into high gear. While anglers and paddlers have been on the water for weeks, Memorial Day weekend represents the traditional start of the recreational boating season, when waterways come alive with all sorts of users. Everyone who recreates on the water has a role to play in

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THE POLK COUNTY VETERANS BENEFIT FAIR WILL BE FRIDAY, MARCH 31

The Polk County Veterans Benefit Fair will be held on Friday, March 31, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Crookston National Guard Armory. There will be over 20 vendors at the fair, and Polk County Veterans Affairs Director Kurt Ellefson said he guarantees all veterans that come to the armory will learn something

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DNR REMINDS ANGLERS THAT ICE SHELTER REMOVAL DEADLINE IS MARCH 20 IN NORTHERN MN

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers the upcoming deadline to remove ice shelters from lakes in the northern one-third of the state is quickly approaching. Heavy snow and slush in some areas means conditions on the ice might be challenging, so the DNR urges anglers to plan ahead to ensure they’re able to

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