Proposed amendments include additional overnight lodging opportunities, redeveloping public water accesses and more The ...

(Sign up for the Minnesota Star Tribune’s Lakes Country newsletter, covering Brainerd, Bemidji and beyond.) BEMIDJI – Students splashed in sidewalk puddles of melted snow on their walk home from J.W.

Anglers were checked on Lake of the Woods. Fishing has slowed. Access on the lake was challenging during a ground b ...

CO Landyn Saewert (Wadena) spent the week patrolling area lakes as the walleye season ended. Ice conditions remain fair with ...

Anglers were also contacted. CO Jamus Veit (Bemidji #1) attended training at Camp Ripley and spent most of the rest of the week patrolling snowmobile trails and area lakes. Trail conditions continued ...

Amy Schimetz remembers the time years ago when she went camping in the Bighorn Mountains. It was June, but the mountain weather caused the temperatures to drop overnight, and she awoke to a ...

A bear den north of Park Rapids has opened up a "lifetime of opportunity" for DNR researchers. The den, with a mother bear and two cubs inside, was visited by University ...

Being resilient means doing the work to stay functional. It’s recognizing stress early, talking to someone, adjusting the ...

One officer responded to complaints of ice shelters partially through the ice as she patrolled angling activity.

Otto the Otter lounges proudly in Adams Park as the official mascot of Fergus Falls. This giant river otter was built in 1972 and has been delighting visitors ever since. Otto is so beloved that the ...

Minnesota bill would let first responders accept free nonprofit mental health and wellness services without violating gift ban; draws bipartisan backing but awaits vote.