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As drought conditions continue to expand in Minnesota, some areas of the state are now experiencing exceptional drought conditions for the first time since 2021 (portions of Freeborn and Mower counties in southeastern Minnesota, as well as in parts of Aitkin, Carlton, and Pine counties in east-central Minnesota). The US Drought Monitor classifies more than […]
To celebrate Minnesota’s most colorful season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing a fall color forecast, typical timing of peak colors, ways for Minnesotans to find where colors are at their peak each week, and suggestions for where to visit to see fall colors. Fall colors in Minnesota typically peak in mid-to-late-September through
The Fall colors season is popular in Minnesota each year. Learn what to expect and where to go to enjoy fall colors in 2023. WHAT: Many factors play into the timing and brilliance of leaves changing color each fall. Brian Schwingle, forest health specialist, and Kenny Blumenfeld, climatologist, will talk about these factors, things to
Hunters who missed the lottery deadline for the Camp Ripley archery hunt can purchase surplus permits on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Friday, Sept. 1, at noon. Hunters who have already received a receipt will not be allowed to purchase a surplus permit. A total of 254 tickets remain for the hunt, which will occur
The Minnesota bear hunting season opens Friday, Sept. 1, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is again asking hunters to avoid shooting marked research bears. These bears are marked with distinctively large, colorful ear tags and wear radio collars. Researchers with the Minnesota DNR are monitoring 35 radio-collared black bears across the state, especially
Minnesota waterfowl hunters taking part in early teal hunting season in September need to be aware of and cautious of wild rice harvesters because wild rice is ripening simultaneously with this waterfowl hunting season. Minnesota’s experimental early teal season runs from Saturday, Sept. 2, through Wednesday, Sept. 6, with shooting hours from sunrise to sunset.
