DULUTH — A citizen science effort that began 30 years ago and has accumulated reams of data on Minnesota's loon population still needs more volunteers to check for loons on northern lakes this summer.

BRAINERD — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to help monitor the loon population in Aitkin, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and Lake counties. Volunteers are needed for a ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has a variety of budget-friendly holiday gift options for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages, abilities and interests. These gifts include subscriptions to t ...

Hunting pheasants, ruffed grouse, squirrels or rabbits offers opportunities to enjoy the Minnesota outdoors as winter begins.

As snowmobile riders prepare for the upcoming riding season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds riders of important information about safety, registration and trail conditions ...

PIERZ — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has named Jerome Kahl, a longtime member of the Buckman Trailblazers Snowmobile Club and snowmobile safety instructor since 1993, its 2024 ...

CARLTON — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has named Eric Senarighi, of Carlton, as the 2023 ATV instructor of the year. He also won the award in 2021. Senarighi is president of the ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to conduct a simple water clarity test in a lake or stream at least twice a month during the summer. At least twice a month during ...

NEW ULM — For the second time, Steven Rykhus has been named an outstanding volunteer by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The first recognition was in 2014 for volunteer firearms safety ...

The Minnesota DNR urges snowmobilers to check trail conditions, update registrations, and review safety guidelines before the season begins. Find resources, maps, and safety tips on the DNR website.