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    September 2, 2016
    Starry stonewort has been confirmed in Lake Winnibigoshish in Itasca and Cass counties, Moose Lake in Beltrami County and Rice Lake in Stearns County. To date, Starry Stonewort has been found in four Beltrami County lakes. (Photo courtesy of Minnesota DNR)
    Starry stonewort found in Moose Lake, Lake Winnibigoshish
    BEMIDJI, Minn.—Starry stonewort, an aquatic invasive species of macroalgae, has been confirmed in another Beltrami County lake, as well...
    NewsSeptember 2, 2016 - 3:16pm
    Wild Mountain Sheep feeding on a hilltop at Waterton Lakes National Park. iStock photo.
    Eight hunting licenses issued for Badlands' bighorn sheep
    DICKINSON, N.D.—A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity was presented to seven North Dakota hunters earlier this week. The North Dakota Game and...
    sportsSeptember 2, 2016 - 2:37pm
    August 29, 2016
    Aquatic Restoration Service, contracted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, begins the treatment process for the starry stonewort, an invasive species, found in Turtle Lake. Infested water and lake habitat is pumped through the white dewatering bag shown above and filters the water back into the lake while catching the starry stonewort. Forum News Serviceplay button
    DNR begins operation to suck out starry stonewort infestation on Turtle Lake
    TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn.—Gallons upon gallons of water were "vacuumed" up at Turtle Lake on Monday as part of an operation to filter...
    NewsAugust 29, 2016 - 5:54pm
    August 28, 2016
    Jeramy Pinkerton, fisheries specialist with the Minnesota DNR, carries a sturgeon to a holding tank so it can be tagged along the St. Louis River near Duluth in April 2016. Bob King / Forum News Service
    Transmitter-equipped sturgeon giving researchers 'insane' amount of data
    DULUTH, Minn.—Last spring, on the banks of the St. Louis River, fisheries officials surgically implanted small transmitters in the bellies...
    sportsAugust 28, 2016 - 6:02am
    August 26, 2016
    First responders move along the south side of Fish Hook Lake near Deane Point as they search Thursday for a victim who fell in the water following a two-boat collision earlier in the day. Kevin Cederstrom / Forum News Service
    Body of missing boater recovered after collision
    PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- The body of the man missing since Thursday following a boat accident on Fish Hook Lake has been recovered.Divers recovered...
    NewsAugust 26, 2016 - 4:32pm
    Once established in a lake, starry stonewort can grow in large mats and crowd out native vegetation. Submitted photo.
    DNR discovers two more cases of invasive species in Beltrami County
    BEMIDJI, Minn.—The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources have discovered two new cases of the invasive species starry stonewort in...
    NewsAugust 26, 2016 - 2:54pm
    August 25, 2016
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    VIDEO: Jetpack pilot rockets out of Colorado Lake in stunt
    LAKE SAN CRISTOBAL, COLORADO -- Jetpack pilot Eric Scott shot out of the water and navigated his jet pack above a remote Colorado lake before...
    NewsAugust 25, 2016 - 12:42pm
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    VIDEO: Runabout boat catches fire on Minn. lake
    LAKE SHORE, Minn. - A runabout boat was destroyed by fire in the Gull Lake Narrows in Lake Shore Wednesday night. Nisswa Fire Chief Richard Geike...
    NewsAugust 25, 2016 - 11:12am
    August 24, 2016
    Gray wolf. Gary Kramer / USFWS
    The Minnesota wolf saga: Numbers still don't add up
    BRAINERD, Minn.—Numbers-wise, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports that little has changed with the state's wolf population...
    sportsAugust 24, 2016 - 2:19pm
    August 23, 2016
    Gov. Mark Dayton met with Indian tribes over the weekend and has now ordered the DNR to halt walleye fishing in Lake Mille Lacs on Sept. 6. File photo
    DNR to close Mille Lacs walleye fishing season next month
    ONAMIA, Minnesota-- The state will close the walleye fishing season on Mille Lacs Lake Sept. 6 after exceeding a harvest limit, DNR Fisheries...
    NewsAugust 23, 2016 - 6:55pm
    August 22, 2016
    Man’s body recovered from Minnesota lake
    MELROSE TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- Divers recovered the body of a missing boater on Monday, a day after a 47-year-old Meire Grove man was thrown from...
    NewsAugust 22, 2016 - 12:59pm
    August 20, 2016
    Byron and Kathy Richard purchased what used to be the Beaver Creek Ranch north of Beach and, with help from State Game and Fish along with wildlife groups, have created the single largest public hunting access in North Dakota. They're pictured at one of the old corral set ups on the ranch, which they want to preserve for aesthetic and historic reasons. Photo by Lauren Donovan / Bismarck Tribune
    Ranchers, wildlife groups create biggest public access in North Dakota
    RURAL BEACH, N.D. — Nate Harling and crew are pounding in more than 100 signs around the biggest public hunting access ever created in...
    NewsAugust 20, 2016 - 3:49pm
    August 19, 2016
    Emigrant Peak rises above the Yellowstone River in Paradise Valley, Montana. LARRY MAYER / BILLINGS GAZETTE
    Fish kill closes 183 miles of Yellowstone River, tributaries to all recreation
    BILLINGS, Mont.—In an unprecedented move, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is closing 183 miles of the Yellowstone River from Gardiner...
    NewsAugust 19, 2016 - 2:41pm
    August 17, 2016
    Emigrant Peak rises above the Yellowstone River in Paradise Valley, Mont. LARRY MAYER / BILLINGS GAZETTE
    Whitefish death toll climbs in Yellowstone River as officials seek answers
    LIVINGSTON, Mont.—Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks crews are still searching for answers to what killed more than 700 mountain whitefish in...
    NewsAugust 17, 2016 - 4:30pm
    August 15, 2016
    FILE PHOTO: A female mountain lion is shown in this undated handout photo provided by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in Okanogan, Washington, U.S. October 21, 2015. REUTERS/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Rich Beausoleil/Handout via Reuters FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
    Family rescues Idaho girl from jaws of mountain lion
    SALMON, Idaho—Idaho wildlife managers on Monday, Aug. 15, praised family members who charged a mountain lion and rescued a young girl from...
    NewsAugust 15, 2016 - 5:03pm
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