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September 1, 2013 9:43 AM

Bears might be hard to come by as hunting season opens

Minnesota's black bear hunting season begins today. The DNR issued 3,750 permits this season, which ends Oct. 13.

by Dan Gunderson

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July 28, 2013 9:00 PM

DNR asks band to reconsider moose hunt

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa to reconsider plans for an off-reservation moose hunt.

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July 20, 2013 12:13 PM

Governor's pheasant opener set for Madelia

Plans are moving forward for the 2013 Minnesota Governor's Pheasant Hunting Opener in the south-central city of Madelia.

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March 30, 2013 11:38 AM

Hunters can apply for bear licenses Monday

Applications for Minnesota bear hunting licenses will be available starting Monday. The 3,750 licenses are available in 11 permit areas, down from the 6,000 available last year.

by Dan Kraker

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February 2, 2013 11:17 AM

Wolf hunt opponents gather to plan strategy

Opponents of Minnesota's wolf hunt planned to gather on the Bemidji State University campus on Saturday to explore ways to stop or alter the hunt.

by Tom Robertson

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January 13, 2013 9:57 AM

DNR extends elk hunt until Jan. 20

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is extending the hunting season for elk in northwestern Minnesota.

by Dan Gunderson

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December 23, 2012 9:21 AM

Wis. wolf season to end on Sunday

Wisconsin's inaugural wolf season is set to close Sunday afternoon, as hunters and trappers are on the verge of reaching the statewide quota.

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December 12, 2012 5:00 AM

Why I can't support Minnesota's season on wolves

If it's supposed to be part of a sound wolf management plan, it doesn't make sense.

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December 9, 2012 9:30 PM

Wis. DNR wants to scale back hunting bill

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recommended last week that a hunting bill be scaled back after lawmakers and state agencies were inundated with nearly 2,000 angry emails and letters opposing its breadth.