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    June 22, 2017
    Minnesota residents warned of poison hemlock
    LANESBORO, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has issued warning about the dangers of the Conium maculatum plant, commonly...
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    June 18, 2017
    ALWAYS IN SEASON: A wily heron moves north to nest
    GRAND FORKS — A green heron nest has been found in Grand Forks. This is noteworthy because it continues a streak of infrequent but regular...
    sportsJune 18, 2017 - 9:20am
    June 14, 2017
    Ostlund's chosen as Yard of the Month
    The Three Rivers Garden Club has chosen Karla and Mark Ostlund's yard located at 519 1st Street in West Fargo for the June Yard of the Month....
    NewsJune 14, 2017 - 5:51am
    June 13, 2017
    Stinging nettles (shown here bursting through the undergrowth in early spring) are surprisingly quite delicious when cooked and exceptionally nutritious. By Keith Corliss.
    Flight Lines: Edible wild plants all around us
    It seems like a lifetime ago when I went through the Air Force's land survival school in eastern Washington. At the time it was a two-week course,...
    NewsJune 13, 2017 - 3:41pm
    June 11, 2017
    Always in Season: Who's that tapping on the window?
    The song sparrow is a resident bird at Magpie Ridge, which is what Suezette and I call our place west of Gilby, N.D. It would have been more...
    sportsJune 11, 2017 - 2:41pm
    Steve Ficocello of Grand Forks casts a fly Tuesday afternoon, June 6, 2017, while fly fishing on the Red River below Riverside Dam in Grand Forks. An avid fly fisherman, Ficocello is interested in starting a local fly tying club. Brad Dokken / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Wanted: Fly-tying enthusiasts
    The carp were there, sucking up seeds or bugs or whatever else might have been floating down the surface of the Red River. Fly casting below...
    sportsJune 11, 2017 - 1:50pm
    Brad Dokken
    Brad Dokken: Northwest Minn.'s Rydell Refuge marks 25 years
    If you've never been to Rydell National Wildlife Refuge, here's the perfect excuse for a last-minute road trip. The Friends of Rydell and Glacial...
    sportsJune 11, 2017 - 8:39am
    Another coho salmon comes aboard Greg Massoglia's boat during a morning of trolling on Lake Superior near Saxon Harbor, Wis., on an early June morning. Sam Cook / Forum News Service
    Wisconsin angler prefers hooking salmon than prized Superior lake trout
    SAXON, Wis. — Greg Massoglia's gaze swept across Lake Superior on this June morning, and he liked what he saw. Not another boat in sight....
    sportsJune 11, 2017 - 7:15am
    June 8, 2017
    This is the bighead carp taken by a bowfisher in a private gravel pit near Redwood Falls, Minn., on June 4, 2017. It weighed 61.7 pounds and was 47 1/2 inches long. Submitted photo.
    Minnesota's largest invasive carp taken near Redwood Falls
    REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. — A bow angler fishing in a private gravel pit near Redwood Falls on Sunday, June 4 caught the largest invasive carp...
    NewsJune 8, 2017 - 2:16pm
    June 4, 2017
    Always in Season: Bird world delivers another surprise
    Memorial Day's scarlet tanager was a surprise. I didn't see the actual bird, but only its picture. Not that I hadn't been watching for scarlet...
    sportsJune 4, 2017 - 6:05pm
    t06.04.2017 Mike Krebs 060417.O.DNT.CHALSTROMc Sue Chalstrom retired from Chalstrom's Bait and Tackle on Jan. 1, 2017. She worked at the shop on and off since June 1981.
    Minnow matriarch: For 36 years, Sue Chalstrom always kept her fishing customers happy
    DULUTH, Minn. — Those early days owning a bait shop were touch-and-go for Sue Chalstrom. She and her husband, John, had just bought their...
    sportsJune 4, 2017 - 3:15pm
    Brad Dokken
    Brad Dokken: Dayton signs outdoors legislation
    Muzzleloader hunters in Minnesota will be able to use magnifying scopes on their guns, blaze pink will be allowed for hunters in the field, and...
    sportsJune 4, 2017 - 2:13pm
    June 2, 2017
    A view of Lake Superior from the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth, Minn., on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Steve Wagner / Forum News Service
    Lake Superior water level on the rise
    DULUTH, Minn. — Lake Superior rose an inch more than it usually does in May, according to the monthly report released Friday, June 2, by the...
    NewsJune 2, 2017 - 3:24pm
    May 30, 2017
    Suzanne Keithley-Myers talks about a meat allergy she developed as a result of a tick bite. Keithley-Myers was diagnosed with an allergy is called alpha-gal after a tick bite. People that have alpha-gal allergies are allergic to carbohydrates that are found in red meat. Clint Austin / Forum News Service
    Mammal malady: Tick bite blamed for allergy to beef, pork, venison
    DULUTH, Minn. — It was last June, and Suzanne Keithley-Myers was driving back to her family's Duluth Township home after mushroom hunting...
    NewsMay 30, 2017 - 7:10am
    May 28, 2017
    Illustration by Mike Jacobs
    Always in Season: The sora surprises again and again
    The sora is a surprising bird. Here is what The American Museum of Natural History, in "Birds of North America," has to say about the bird: "Despite...
    sportsMay 28, 2017 - 3:31pm
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