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03/09/2026
Question: The longer I’ve been driving the more issues I see on the highway. I’m certain there are a number of people that don’t understand on-ramps and merging onto the freeway. Can you talk about that?
Answer: Entering the freeway. Entry ramps are short, one-way roads that provide access to...
03/06/2026
Anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will have the opportunity to harvest three walleyes starting on the fishing opener on Saturday, May 9. Harvested walleyes must be 17 inches or greater, with only one over 20 inches.
“We are pleased to keep the three-walleye limit for the open water season that was in...
03/06/2026
Affordability Nowby Senator Steve Green
It’s unaffordable to live in Minnesota right now. As the state budget grows, taxes continue to rise, and Minnesota families give more of their hard-earned money over to the government. It’s not right at all. Some of our taxes have exploded to unsustainable...
03/05/2026
Career achievements lead to Conservation Officer of the Year honors for Cass Lake-area CO; other enforcement staff also receive awards
In recognition of his outstanding overall career performance, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Division named Conservation Officer Patrick...
03/05/2026
Check for lingering heat to prevent wildfires
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to check for lingering heat from campfires, burn piles, and ash removed from wood stoves or heaters.
“Dirt, ash and snow can insulate embers, allowing fires to smolder for days, weeks...
03/05/2026
Sign up now for firearms safety certification
The fall hunting seasons might seem a long way off, but the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages anyone who plans to take a firearms safety class to sign up now.
The DNR and its volunteer firearms safety instructors host hundreds of...
03/05/2026
Erik Osberg’s first 365 days running to unseat U.S. Rep. Fischbach have included 140 campaign stops and substantial funds raised
(WADENA, Minn. / March 4, 2026) – When Wadena’s Erik Osberg announced on March 11, 2025, that he was running for U.S. Congress to represent western Minnesota, he said, “I...
03/05/2026
Region 2 Arts Council Awards $198,000 in Season/Series Arts Support Grants
The Region 2 Arts Council Board of Directors awarded $162,000.00 in Arts and Cultural Heritage Funds to 10 organizations following a community panel review of 16 Season/Series Arts Support Grant applications. Each awarded...
03/05/2026
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) met with the veterans groups from Minnesota, including the American Legion’s Department of Minnesota Legislative Delegation and the Minnesota VFW to discuss protecting and improving veterans' benefits and health care, streamlining VA claims processing...
03/04/2026
Essentia Health-Fosston recognized among best critical access hospitals in U.S.
Underscoring its success navigating increasing challenges facing rural health care, Essentia Health-Fosston is proud to be named a 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health.
This...
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