That the only money actually available now has to be sucked through a straw from someone else’s barrel. . . . “Our eight and a half millions being spent now for duck mating areas and refuges ...

Minnesota’ s 2010 breeding duck and goose populations are similar to last year, according to the results of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) spring waterfowl survey.

The Ducks coasted into the break by winning six of seven games and demonstrating a palpable confidence resulting from one of their best stretches yet under second-year Coach Greg Cronin.