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    February 20, 2019
    Fargo native Jim Lanier is seen during the Yukon Quest sled dog race, with signs of frostbite on his nose and a gash to the side of his face, in early February 2019. Photo courtesy: Photo courtesy of Yukon Quest / Julien Schroder
    Fargo native oldest to finish toughest sled dog race in the world
    CHUGIAK, ALASKA — Fargo native Jim Lanier came through mostly unscathed, suffering a gash to his face, bruised ribs and frostbite on his fingers,...
    sports/outdoors12 hours 39 min ago
    Photo by Brad Dokken, Forum News Service
    Deadlines approaching to remove fish houses from Minnesota lakes
    Dark houses, fish houses and portables must be off the ice no later than midnight for each of the dates given in the following categories below....
    sports/outdoors16 hours 43 min ago
    February 19, 2019
    MN DNR Weekly Report for Feb. 19, 2019
    District 5 - Eveleth areaCO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports fishing on Rainy Lake has slowed as little success was observed, however with recent snowfall snowmobile activity has increased in the area. The International Falls Voyageurs Snowmobile Clubs Annual Charity...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 19, 2019 - 1:26pm
    February 17, 2019
    A aerial view shows part of the ice shelter village that sprung up on Island Lake Sunday for the annual United Northern Sportsmen ice fishing contest. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
    Photos: Contest on the ice
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 17, 2019 - 6:10pm
    file / News Tribune
    Field reports: Minnesota lawmakers, hunters target CWD
    Minnesota deer hunting groups and DFL lawmakers last week week unveiled a package of new bills that they hope will pass during the 2019 legislative...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 17, 2019 - 5:00am
    February 16, 2019
    Minnesota's Legacy Amendment sales tax has pumped billions of dollars into environmental, cultural and outdoor projects over the past decade, including $1.5 million into the cleanup of Radio Tower Bay in Duluth. file / News Tribune
    Legacy sales tax turns 10
    As the Potlatch continued to sell-off small parcels of its forest land across northern Minnesota, mostly to people to build second homes and...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 16, 2019 - 7:28pm
    Outdoors calendar
    Duluth Boat, Sports, Travel & RV Show, 10 to 4 p.m. today, DECC. Tickets: $10 for adults, $6 for ages 6-17. Go to minnesotasportshow.com. ATSX100, ATSX500 and Kids' Cross, 11 a.m. today, Mont Du Lac ski resort, 3125 Mont du Lac Drive, Superior. Go to facebook.com/USicecross/ for details....
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 16, 2019 - 7:24pm
    A red-backed vole forages on a February day in a spruce forest. Note the fur color and small tail. Courtesy of Mark "Sparky" Stensaas
    Larry Weber column: Red-backed voles in the spruce woods
    Daylight rapidly gets longer as we go through February. Last week, we passed 10 hours for the first time since early November and by the end...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 16, 2019 - 6:00pm
    Jarrid Houston
    Jarrid Houston column: Heavy snow and slush hampering anglers, but fishing has been good
    Two weeks of snow has clogged up entry points to local lakes and access and travel continues to be a problem, with drifts and slush hampering...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 16, 2019 - 5:45pm
    Brad Dokken
    Warroad class sheds light on careers in the outdoors
    WARROAD, Minn. — Students in teacher Lance Sage’s social studies class at Warroad High School are getting an opportunity during this year’s...
    education/newsFebruary 16, 2019 - 3:02pm
    February 15, 2019
    Myron and Sue Kaiser started the business originally called Ceason's Sport and Hobby in 1989. Over time, the store evolved into Ceason's Bait & Tackle. The Kaisers recently announced plans to retire and close the bait shop that has been a Crookston, Minn., fixture for the past 30 years. Brad Dokken / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Retirement on the horizon for Crookston bait shop owners
    CROOKSTON, Minn. -- It’s a quiet Monday afternoon at Ceason’s Bait & Tackle, and one of the regulars is seated at the counter shooting...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 15, 2019 - 4:47pm
    February 14, 2019
    A small herd of deer beds down in a wooded area in East Grand Forks this week. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Animals in region surviving ‘traditional’ winter so far
    GRAND FORKS -- Deer and other wildlife continue to weather the winter of 2018-19 fairly well in North Dakota and Minnesota, but that could change...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 14, 2019 - 6:30pm
    The Minnesota DNR said Thursday that it will allow anglers to keep some Lake Mille Lacs walleyes this summer after three summers of catch-and-release only walleye fishing on the big lake. file / News Tribune
    DNR: Anglers can keep some walleyes on Mille Lacs this summer
    After three open water seasons of catch-and-release-only fishing, anglers on Lake Mille Lacs will be able to keep some walleyes during this...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 14, 2019 - 3:53pm
    A sturgeon estimated to weigh 120 pounds was caught in the St. Croix River recently by Darren Troseth of Jordan, Minn. It is believed to be the biggest record fish ever caught in Minnesota.
    WATCH: Minnesota angler pulls 120-pound sturgeon through ice
    A Minnesota man likely will go on record as catching the biggest fish in state history.Darren Troseth of Jordan pulled a 78-inch sturgeon through...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 14, 2019 - 10:50am
    February 12, 2019
    Reilly Wahlers
    State Alpine preview: Cook County-Silver Bay a small program up for big challenge
    Reilly Wahlers began skiing at Lutsen Mountains when she was just 5 years old. She wasn't alone. When you grow up in nearby Grand Marais, skiing...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 12, 2019 - 9:46pm
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