Minnesota DNR

The Minnesota DNR is set to provide an update on what this year's fall colors will look like, after a wet summer. 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries staff is stocking the fish pond at the Minnesota State Fair Tuesday morning. 

A new invasive species to Minnesota, the elm zigzag sawflys, has been discovered in the state. 

Fort Snelling State Park is set to reopen Friday, Aug. 9 after flooding closed the park back in late June. 

Anglers will soon be able to harvest two walleye from Mille Lacs Lake, an increase from the one-walleye limit that was established in the spring.

The Minnesota mosquito population is higher than it's been in the past three years after heavy rainfall this spring and summer ended a long-standing drought.

Minnesota is home to a new area of protected land called the Icelandite Coastal Fen Scientific and Natural Area. 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has proposed selling 80,000 acres of school trust lands in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced this week it has certified nine new fishing records set by anglers since March.

Hoping to reduce the spread of chronic wasting disease throughout Minnesota’s wild deer population, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has added Aitkin to its county ban on using deer feed and attractants.

Previously damaged by a storm in 2022, the bridge over the Baptism river further deteriorated on Tuesday, making it now impassable.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it is closing some trails, campsites, and even portions of some state parks due to flooding from the recent rain.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Thursday that the Hill Annex Mine State Park closed for mining operations to return to the area. 

According to the most recent data drowning deaths by children under the age of 15 are on the rise.

May was the third-wettest month in the past 10 years with statewide rainfall totals, and the precipitation has led to "heavy mosquito activity" – with each additional rainfall hatching more eggs.

Could the "floating" Joro spider that is spreading along the Eastern Seaboard make it's way to Minnesota?

Minnesota residents have a great opportunity to fish without a license this weekend during "Take a Kid Fishing" Weekend.

A Maple Grove woman and her dog are safe after an encounter with three bears outside her home on Tuesday night.