It's the time of year when bears sightings are more frequent — including in our metro area suburbs. The Minnesota DNR shares ...

Wade Miller has worked at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for more than two decades. He might soon be on his ...

A new state law will require boaters to have a watercraft operator's permit to drive a boat or jet ski beginning on July 1, ...

One of Rochester's newer spots that offers a great way to cool off was sadly vandalized recently, causing opening day to be ...

The purchase price of every fishing license in Minnesota goes into the Department of Natural Resources’ Game and Fish Fund, a dedicated account that can only be used for fish, wildlife ...

Minnesota saw some much-needed rain this week, but not over the ongoing fires in the Northland​. Experts say the outlook for summer could spell even more trouble.

St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay says the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forest Service expect Tuesday to be another "heavy fire day" with more "dangerous conditions." ...

Firefighting efforts and rainy weather have combined to prevent all the fires from spreading over the weekend. However, crews ...

Minnesota-based Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining Co. signed an agreement Wednesday that gives Talon the sole rights to ...

Minnesota deployed more than 800 watercraft inspectors to public boat launches around the state to help staunch the spread of ...