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Northland Nature: Keep your distance when Mr. Skunk comes to visit

Northland Nature: Keep your distance when Mr. Skunk comes to visit In light snow or no snow, skunks hop in a loping manner that shows footprints often in a diagonal pattern. In deeper snow they are unable to hop.

March 11, 2010

No new boat landings on Minnesota lakes and rivers?

No new boat landings on Minnesota lakes and rivers? Lawmakers propose a statewide moratorium on new public boat access.

March 10, 2010

'Wild' turkey hanging out in Hawthorne

The hen turkey is mostly likely a tame, wild-colored bird that escaped or was released.

March 08, 2010

Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer Reports

Here are this week's reports filed by conservation officers across Northeastern Minnesota.

March 08, 2010

Wannabe Birder blog: Raptors of spring

By John Lundy , March 07, 2010

Field Reports: Bill would raise price of Minnesota fishing licenses

Minnesota Sen. Satveer Chaudhary, DFL-Fridley, will introduce a bill calling for a $4 increase in Minnesota fishing licenses in 2011 and another $4 increase in 2015.

March 07, 2010

Wisconsin deer-count program explained

Wisconsin deer-count program explained Under pressure from deer hunters and state legislators, Wisconsin wildlife officials will embark on a $2 million effort to better understand the state’s deer population dynamics.

March 07, 2010

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OUR VOICES Parent-child program Saturday, March 13, at Hartley Nature Center

Hartley Nature Center's "Sprites" program is held the second Saturday of each month through May. Parents and preschool-age kids arrive together, then split up into th

Posted by: Beverly on Mar 6, 2010 at 4:35 PM | Take the Kids

OUR VOICES A bear's birth in your den

You don’t often get to see a bear give birth, but your chances would be a whole lot better if this birth took place in your bedroom. OK, so that’s not going to happen, but you could spy on a hibernating wild bear through a video feed from a den near Ely. It’s the work of Minneapol

Posted by: jdelage on Jan 9, 2010 at 12:45 PM | Eh? Online?

OUR VOICES Bundle up for the year's ice fishing contests

The News Tribune's Sam Cook reports these area ice-fishing contests: United Northern Sportsmen’s Club’s 57th annual Ice Fishing Contest Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 Island Lake nor

Posted by: Beverly on Jan 2, 2010 at 8:39 PM | Take the Kids

OUR VOICES The other ski season is under way

Duluth Parks and Recreation says all its cross country ski trails are groomed and “in fantastic condition” for skiing. Duluth has 45 kilometers (we figure that’s about 30 miles) of skiing on five cross country ski trails. Chester Bowl: Located just off Skyline Parkway at 16

Posted by: jdelage on Dec 29, 2009 at 3:08 PM | Eh? Online?

OUR VOICES Pine Valley Tubing Hill

tubing hill The Pine Valley Tubing Hill delayed its opening because of a lack of snow, but that shouldn't be a problem now. It's scheduled to be open Dec. 28-Jan. 3 from noon to 6 p.m. After th

Posted by: Beverly on Dec 25, 2009 at 1:10 PM | Take the Kids

OUR VOICES Eh? Tuesday? Beer bear caught on tape

The black bear that sauntered into a Hayward grocery store last week and then lay down for a nap in the beer cooler has been released back into the wild. The bear spent the night at the local Department of Natural Resources and then was released unharmed the next morning. "He looked healthy a

Posted by: jdelage on Oct 20, 2009 at 12:29 AM | Eh? Online?

OUR VOICES Hartley Nature Center's Nature Nook

Hike at Hartley Field Hartley Field is a wonderful spot of wilderness inside the Duluth city limits, 660 acres of city-owned land that is open to the public. Hartley Nature Center is a beaut

Posted by: Beverly on Oct 18, 2009 at 7:00 PM | Take the Kids

OUR VOICES Who's ready for a hike?

trails logoLakewalk extensionPosted by: Beverly on Oct 17, 2009 at 4:55 PM | Take the Kids

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DNTV: Thursday, Feb. 18
DNTV: Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 -- Duluth wants Google ultra-high-speed broadband; city helps with sewer repair costs; Sam Cook talks about the Duluth Boat, Sports and Travel Show