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        Brad Dokken: Canada's lifting of COVID travel measures offers needed relief to country's tourism industry
    




        
    
Getting vaccinated was never an issue in my world, but many people – some friends included – didn’t share that view. The topic became the elephant in the room on more than one occasion.




        
    




                            
                        
                    
                

            

            

                
                    
                
                    
                        
                            

                                
                                    

    
        
    

    
    
        
            

        
    

    
    
        
    
            

    

    
        

    


    
    
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        Felicia Znajda carries on family tradition of fish and wildlife enforcement as new DNR conservation officer
    




        
    
Her father, Capt. Pat Znajda, and grandfather, Ted Znajda, both preceded her as Minnesota DNR conservation officers.




        
    
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        Northland Outdoors Forecast: Showers in the region this weekend
    




        
    
Some of us will end up having a very mild and pleasant fall weekend while other parts of the Northern Plains will deal with cooler afternoons and periods of showers. 




        
    
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        Curious cow moose surprises North Dakota archery deer hunter
    




        
    
Breann Zietz of Minot said she was hunting in a ground blind when a curious cow moose walked in from downwind for a closer look.




        
    
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        Minnesota bear harvest down 33% from this time last year
    




        
    
Ample wild food in the woods for sows should mean healthy cubs born this winter.




        
    
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        Across Minnesota, conservation officers report a pretty good duck opener
    




        
    
Weather, duck numbers and hunter success varied by region across the state.




        
    
September 27, 2022 09:51 AM
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    Sax-Zim Bog climate research, two scientists








    

    

        
    

        
        
            

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        Northland peat bogs are carbon hogs, if they are intact
    




        
    
The U.S. Forest Service and The Nature Conservancy are researching how restored bogs help slow climate change.




        
    
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        Minnesota artist Joseph Hautman wins 2022 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest
    




        
    
The Federal Duck Stamp, which sells for $25, raises approximately $40 million in sales each year. Funds from stamp sales support critical conservation to protect wetland habitats in the National Wildlife Refuge System.




        
    
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        Some DNR officers report hearing complaints about early teal season during waterfowl opener
    




        
    
 It was a busy waterfowl opener at many public accesses, with a mixed bag of ducks being brought in. Waterfowl hunters took mallards, wood ducks, pintails, ring necks and teal.




        
    
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        Commentary: Grouse hunting on foot too valuable to be lost to ATV proliferation
    




        
    
It is true that few sporting endeavors are more physically challenging than busting through thick stands of aspen, oak, ash and gray dogwood, while following a good dog in search of ruffed grouse.




        
    
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        Brad Dokken: They made it! Couple completes bicycle and canoe trip around perimeter of Minnesota
    




        
    
Tony and Kathy Mommsen pedaled and paddled through Grand Forks in early September 2021 on the first leg of their adventure.




        
    
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        Former Grand Forks woman Madison Eklund completes solo kayak trek to York Factory on Hudson Bay
    




        
    
“Nobody has done it solo that I’m aware of – male or female,” Eklund said. “So I’m the first one. And as far as kayaks go, I don’t think anybody’s done it in a kayak.”




        
    
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        Minnesota group goes national in effort to get veterans, police officers outdoors
    




        
    
Hometown Heroes Outdoors has offered nearly 2,200 outdoor excursions — all of them free — to more than 3,000 people in 26 states.




        
    
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