DNR could limit walleye possession: What you need to know
The Minnesota DNR is considering reducing the statewide possession limit for walley from six to four fish. The proposal aims to maintain quality walleye fishing on area lakes. If this is approved, the new limit would take effect in May 2027.
DNR could limit walleye possession
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources could set a limit on how many walleyes can be in your possession. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Minnesota walleye fishing: DNR considers reducing statewide limit
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering a reduction in the statewide walleye possession limit for the first time in decades.
New laws in Minnesota that go in effect Jan. 1, 2026
From the new paid leave law to increased watercraft surcharges, several new laws are set to take effect in Minnesota on Jan. 1, 2026. Here's a list.
Historic 16,000-acre land protection by Minnesota DNR supports wildlife
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DNR keeps Mille Lacs Lake walleye limit at three for ice fishing
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that the walleye limit for the upcoming ice fishing season on Mille Lacs Lake will stay at three fish.
Teen boys rescued after going through ice in northern MN
Two teenage boys were rescued after falling through thin ice on a lake in northern Minnesota Tuesday afternoon.
Minnesota DNR land sale: Bidding opens Dec. 2 for rural properties
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is gearing up for an online public land sale in December, offering properties that could be perfect for hunting, camping, or expanding landholdings.
Minnesota State Park entrances will be free on Black Friday
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DNR reminders ahead of firearm deer season this weekend
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Upper Red Lake walleye limit set for winter season
Anglers on Upper Red Lake can keep four walleye for the 2025-26 winter season, a change from the five allowed during open-water months.
Minnesota DNR reforestation efforts utilized aerial seeding via helicopter
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Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for 2025 fall colors
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources shared what this year's fall colors could look like.
Mille Lacs Lake walleye limit increasing amid slow fishing season
Anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will get to keep an additional walleye after a slow start to the fishing season.
Minnesota DNR: Please don't shoot tagged research bears
With bear hunting season just two weeks out in Minnesota, the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters not to shoot tagged research bears.
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MN State Fair: Stocking the fish pond [FULL]
The Minnesota DNR stocked the fish pond at the Minnesota State Fair on Tuesday morning. The DNR's live fish exhibit is one of the most popular attractions at the State Fair. It began in 1905 using aquariums purchased from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. This year's exhibit will feature three dozen species of native fish found in Minnesota, including redhorse, buffalo, gar and bowfin.
Edina man dies after jumping from waterfall at Tettegouche State Park
An Edina man has died after jumping from High Falls at Tettegouche State Park on Minnesota's North Shore on Monday.
Valve failure dries Lake Alice, fish die in lower water levels
A popular lake at William O’Brien State Park was overflowing late last week, but the solution ended up creating a different problem.