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HUNTING

Rochester area hunters share differing views on ending the shotgun-only rule.
The Red Lake Nation in March announced that it will offer 20 tribal elk tags in northwest Minnesota this year – double the number offered last year – for a season that will begin Sept. 15.
As the final trapping season of BSU's urban deer study concludes, graduate student Raena Kemna will begin filling a long-standing research gap of deer in urban settings, aiding cities across the Northland.
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Today, turkeys provide a hunting opportunity in northwest Minnesota that no one could have imagined 25 years ago.

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The Ye Old ÍáÍáÂþ»­grounds group will host a Michael Schmidt's Grilling Bonanza community meal from noon to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, at 44255 Rail Road, in Laporte.
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Ross Strehlow, a 1974 graduate of Willmar High ÍáÍáÂþ»­, continues to give back to the outdoors in Kandiyohi County.
Gray wolves, listed as threatened in Minnesota, have spent time on and off the Endangered Species Act. Now, legislation could permanently remove these protections and require a hunting season.
Pheasants Forever will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Lazy Jack’s, 6735 Fairgrounds Road NW, to discuss launching a new chapter in the Bemidji area.
Cases confirmed in two adult bucks — one in DPA 266 near Hawley, Minnesota, and the other in DPA 701 near Greenfield in Hennepin County.
Long story short, I had to tell my cousin that his friend was correct: Sharptails and prairie chickens (or chickens) are two different species, as are ruffed grouse and partridges.

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Conditions make for challenging access, says Rick Gergatz, administrator of the Lake Winnipeg Report Facebook page.
Northwest Minnesota also saw a jump in harvest, with an 8% increase from 2023. Many DNR wildlife managers received reports of fawn twins and triplets in spring and summer 2024.
A coalition of hunters, landowners and farmers who share a frustration of "poor wildlife management" are set to host a meeting about recent wolf legislation at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Eagles Club.

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