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- Looking for a Valentine’s Day getaway in the outdoors? Some top spots for seeing America’s national symbolValentine’s Day is about to arrive, and perhaps you aren’t ready. Have you considered taking your special someone to see bald eagles? Sure, you could get a ...
- Life for a 2026 Farm Bill? Conservation officials ‘cautiously optimistic’U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) informed his Republican colleagues that he hopes to mark up a new federal Farm Bill the last we...
- 10-year-old Ohioan bit big time by the fishing bugA fiberglass Skeeter bass boat, Yamaha SHO 250 VMX, power poles, $500 Dobyns rods, $400 Daiwa reels, forward-facing sonar, rain gear rated by resistance to hurr...
- Michigan DNR confirms 31 cougar sightings in the state in 2025Michigan DNR reported there were a total of 31 confirmed cougar sightings across the state in 2025, the largest number of sightings since 2008. The increase com...
- Tom Venesky: Pennsylvania commission’s recent CWD measures contradict seriousness of diseaseA recent measure approved by the Pennsylvania Game Commission board trashes the seriousness of chronic wasting disease. For years, we’ve been told that moving...
- MN Daily Update: Tree cavities created by woodpeckers important for multiple speciesA recent column from Stan Tekiela discussed the importance of tree cavities — the holes in trees created by woodpeckers — for multiple wildlife species...
- Looking for a Valentine’s Day getaway in the outdoors? Some top spots for seeing America’s national symbolValentine’s Day is about to arrive, and perhaps you aren’t ready. Have you considered taking your special someone to see bald eagles? Sure, you could get a ...
- Will hook-and-bullet issues get lost during Minnesota’s 2026 legislative session?With the legislative session set to begin on Tuesday, Feb. 17, various nonprofit organizations and the Minnesota DNR want to “move the needle” on several is...
- Iowa’s Natural Resources Commission to meet February 12The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host its monthly meeting virtually, beginning at 9:30 a.m., on Feb....
- Iowa DNR sets public meetings to recap hunting, trapping seasons, discuss possible rule changesThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff will provide updates on recently completed hunt...
- Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake a trout opportunity in Iowa’s Story CountyIowa’s Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake is a 137-acre body of water that offers anglers a chance to catch trout throughout the year in Story County. The DNR note...
- Iowa DNR sets public meeting to discuss Smith Lake improvement planThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Kossuth County Conservation Board will host a public meeting at 6 p.m., February 26, at the Water’s Edg...
- Roland and Gerald Lakes have new focus on panfish in Michigan’s Houghton CountyIt’s been a handful of years since DNR released a Status of the Fishery Report on Lake Roland and Lake Gerald – two Upper Peninsula waters. The post Roland ...
- Michigan’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the Feb. 13, 2026 edition of Outdoor News. The post Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar a...
- Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Don’t leave lead shot in your waterfowl ammo bagMichigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Feb. 13, 2026 edition of Outdoor News. The post Michigan...