HUNTING
Klobuchar announces $31 million funding for Minnesota outdoors programs
Minnesota will receive $30,978,760 to support hunting, sport fishing, fish and wildlife conservation and education programs across the state.March 09, 2010
Federal trapper snares four timberwolves west of Wadena 
Joe Kovar will tell you that he has nothing against timberwolves, he just does not want them in his deer pen.
By Brian Hansel , February 26, 2010
North Dakota hunting season on tundra swans ends
With only six states in the U.S. allowing the harvest of tundra swans and hunters from about 40 states coming to North Dakota to try their shot at the trophy bird, this year’s statewide season yielded the highest harvest number to date.
By Lisa Call , February 25, 2010
North Dakota woman sues ammo company after deer hunting accident causes injury
Hunter suffers injuries to face, eye and hand
A Thompson, N.D., woman who had a rifle shell explode in her face on her first hunting trip is suing the company that made the ammunition, claiming that a defect in the design or production of the shell caused her injuries.
By Archie Ingersoll , February 03, 2010
World famous Ely black bear and cub doing well
Researchers asking for volunteer monitors via Web site
ELY, Minn. – Lily the now-famous black bear and her new cub born Friday appear to be doing well after their big day on live webcast.
January 26, 2010
From Backyards to Backwoods: Live bear birth is exciting view of nature
Did you ever just think about sleeping away the winter? What would it be like right now to be curled up in a hole in the ground with no thoughts about eating, going to work, watching television, reading a favorite book, or playing video games?
By Steve Maanum , January 23, 2010
Pipeline worker charged with big game violations in NW Minnesota
A Louisiana man working on a pipeline crew in northwestern Minnesota faces several charges after being accused of illegally taking two deer in October in Pennington County.
By Staff report , January 17, 2010
Thief River Falls elk hunter finds long-elusive success on a cold day in January
Curt Howe never saw an elk drop, but he knew he’d connected with one of the cows when he got down from the stand and spotted blood along the trail where the elk had been running. About 100 yards into the brush, he saw the cow elk laying dead.
By Brad Dokken , January 17, 2010
‘Coyote Classic’ draws several states to western ND hunt
A coyote hunt ranked among the top in the nation, which draws participants from multiple states, opens in Dickinson today.
By Lisa Call , January 07, 2010
Legislators continue to push for a bounty on coyotes
Local legislators pledged to once again introduce bills this session that would allow counties to place bounties on coyotes.
By Tom Cherveny , January 07, 2010
Duluth DNR officer frees deer -- twice
It was about 10:30 p.m. Monday when the scratching started outside their home. Tara Richter and her husband, Richard Maclin, looked out the window to see what all the commotion was about. But they didn’t see anything. When the noises got louder about 11 p.m. and something started banging on the glass storm door, they finally opened the front door. That’s when they saw a small deer stuck halfway through an iron railing along their front steps.
By John Myers , December 18, 2009
Lost hunter found in Mahnomen County
The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office says a hunter lost in the woods about four miles southwest of Bejou, Minn., was found the same day after a 2.5-hour search in subzero temperatures.
December 14, 2009
Fargo man injured in hunting accident
A 59-year-old Fargo man remained hospitalized Sunday night after a man he was hunting with accidentally shot him in the leg Saturday morning.
December 14, 2009
Accused Minnesota poacher of world-record deer pleads not guilty
RED WING — Troy Alan Reinke, the Cannon Falls man accused of poaching a trophy Goodhue County buck, entered a not guilty plea today during his first court appearance in the case.
By Mike Longaecker , December 11, 2009
Goodhue County trophy buck shot by firearm during bow season, says DNR official
The trophy buck allegedly poached by a Cannon Falls man was shot with firearm during bow season, a Department of Natural Resources official said Monday.
By Mike Longaecker , December 02, 2009
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Idaho hunter takes 180-pound wolf
COEUR d'ALENE - As the woman walked by the truck with the tailgate down, she glanced at what lay in the bed of the pickup parked outside Fish and Game's Coeur d'Alene headquarters. Then, her eyes opened wide. "Oh my God," she said. It was the head and fur of what had been a massive wolf
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 25, 2010 at 8:15 AM | Northland OutdoorsFlorida fairway gator gives golfers photo-op
We’ve all seen them — alligators lounging on a golf course fairway or sitting idly in a greenside pond — and wondered: Would they ever really strike? And now there is proof that alligators are always on the hunt and unafraid to lash out violently to get a meal of meat whether deep
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 24, 2010 at 8:28 AM | Northland OutdoorsArmy chooses new camo for Afghanistan soldiers
The Army will begin fielding MultiCam, a more effective camouflage pattern for Afghanistan, in August. Soldiers deploying in late summer will be the first to receive the new versions of the Army Combat Uniform; soldiers already in theater will begin getting them in the fall. MultiCam, made by Crye
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 23, 2010 at 8:43 AM | Northland OutdoorsIce angler catches first walleye, bullet in one day
Ryan Byrnes loves fishing so much that he left Phoenix to spend winters at college in Ely, Minn., where walleye are practically a snowball's throw from his classrooms. Wednesday night he got an ice-fishing experience he'll never forget: First, he caught his first walleye ever. Second, he got shot i
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 22, 2010 at 8:22 AM | Northland OutdoorsOK man to pay $33K for poaching penned breeder buck
A judge Wednesday ordered a poacher to pay $33,000 in restitution for killing "Pretty Boy,” a tame white-tailed breeder buck, in a pen. Justin Ray McDaniel, 25, of Newalla, also was put on probation for 10 years and must spend 10 days over weekends at a private lockup facility. McDani
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 19, 2010 at 8:23 AM | Northland OutdoorsDNA helps convict Oregon elk poachers
In a first for Oregon, DNA evidence was used to help win convictions in a crime against wildlife. Oregon State Police Lt. Randy Scorby said Tuesday that DNA from an elk illegally killed in November 2007 matched DNA found on a hatchet and plastic packaging seized from the homes of two suspects. The
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 18, 2010 at 8:18 AM | Northland OutdoorsMinnesota deer harvest down 12.5%
Minnesota hunters took fewer than 200,000 deer during the 2009 season, state conservation officials reported Tuesday, reflecting the mission of regulators to bring down the number from the previous season. Compared with 2008's total of nearly 222,000, the overall take declined by about 12.5 percent
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 17, 2010 at 8:28 AM | Northland OutdoorsCouples wed, renew vows at Savannah Bass Pro Shops
Country 106.9 hosted "Reid, Will You Marry Me?" wedding ceremonies today at Bass Pro Shops in the Savannah Mall. Reid Thrush, the radio station's morning host, was the wedding officiator. The couples that wed included Melissa and Brandon Davis, the contest's grand prize winners, along sid
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 16, 2010 at 8:26 AM | Northland Outdoors
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