Hunters: Don't Shoot Collared Bears

The Bear Hunt opens September 1st and the DNR is reminding hunters to be on the watch for radio collared bears.

Zebra Mussel Population Growing in Pike Lake

The invasive zebra mussel that infiltrated Pike Lake last summer is spreading as the species seems to be on much of the underwater vegetation.

Bird Die-off Disease Strain Identified

The DNR says a virulent strain of Newcastle Disease is responsible for the death of nearly 1,000 gulls and 500 cormorants in Minnesota this summer.

Safety Equipment Found Lacking in Some Boats

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking the community to make the rest of the summer a safe on on area lakes.