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Area Artist Sought for Hawley Artists on Main Street Program

Hawley, MN — Calling all Hawley-area artists! Hawley has been selected by the Lake Region Arts Council and West Central Initiative to receive an Artists on Main Street Grant. Throughout 2023, local artists, creatives, culture-bearers and makers from the Hawley area will be supported to implement small art projects and experiences that enhance Hawley’s downtown–creating…
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March 6, 2023 0

Notice of availability of the draft Assessment Plan for the St. Louis River U.S. Steel Site Duluth, MN

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, on behalf of the Department of the Interior, along with co-trustees for natural resources, the 1854 Treaty Authority, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Trustees), invite public comment on the draft…
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March 5, 2023 0

DNR accepting applications for CO Prep program, plans open houses

The DNR Enforcement Division currently is recruiting candidates without previous law enforcement experience to apply for its CO Prep program. In order to apply, candidates need at least a two-year degree. The CO Prep program provides them the necessary education to become licensed peace officers and attend the Conservation Academy at Camp Ripley. Successful applicants…
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March 5, 2023 0

Tribal CWD surveillance contributes to statewide effort

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and tribal nations are working closely together to respond to the threat of chronic wasting disease. “Like the DNR, tribal nations are concerned about CWD,” said Tanya Roerick, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe wildlife biologist. “Deer are a culturally important species and a main source of meat for many…
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March 5, 2023 0

DNR reminds anglers of upcoming deadline to remove shelters from the ice

Many anglers removed their fish houses from the ice in advance of last week’s winter storm. People who haven’t yet done so should make plans to meet upcoming deadlines, and all anglers – whether they’re fishing from a shelter or not – should leave only an imprint in the snow or ice when they head…
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March 3, 2023 0

Spring Cattail Burns in Voyageurs National Park

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: Voyageurs National Park staff will conduct prescribed burns inselected wetlands in and near Black Bay Narrows, Cranberry Bay, and Alder Creek in Rainy Lakeand Tom Cod, Irwin, and Daley Bays in Kabetogama Lake. Activities include burning floating androoted invasive hybrid cattails as well as other wetland areas to remove dead vegetation, rejuvenatewetland…
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March 3, 2023 0

City of Ada Expanding Opportunities for Community Donations

Ada, MN — The City of Ada is willing to help support your class trip or church group, if you’re willing to put in a little bit of work. With approval from the city council, the City of Ada can donate up to $500 for community projects and fundraisers for community needs from their gambling…
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March 3, 2023 0

Weather & Trail Conditions Pristine Ahead of Busy Snodeo Weekend for Naytahwaush Nightriders Snowmobile Club

Naytahwaush, MN — The Naytahwaush Nightriders Snowmobile Club invites everyone to hit the trails and come support their 53rd annual Snodeo this weekend on North Twin Lake. Enjoy the professional cross country racing from the Cor Powersports Series and KC Pro West Youth Snowmobile racing both Saturday and Sunday at 9am, the Dawn Kirsh Memorial…
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March 3, 2023 0