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Minnesota DNR reports heightened fish mortality during prolonged heat
Hot weather and warm water have led to fish kills across the state.
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Minnesota DNR encourages boaters to be courteous, remember waterways are shared resources
Officials say public water users should think of how activities affect other people and the environment.
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Good dog: K-9 team catch zebra mussels at St. Croix River boat landing on first day of work
Protecting water from invasive species is all in a day’s work for new dog on the conservation beat.
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William O’Brien State Park lake and river access to be reconstructed after accidental drainage
Lake Alice and boat landing will be reopened once repairs are completed in fall 2027.
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Minnesota DNR proposes harvest limits for native rough fish
DNR invites feedback on draft regulations for long-ignored species.
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Afton State Park phenology, Dec. 5 to 18
Ducks and geese linger at open water, coyotes and foxes compete and coexist.
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River Radio: St. Croix 360 joins conservation conversation
Founder Greg Seitz and other guests interviewed about local environmental topics.
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William O’Brien State Park to close during special hunt on November 15 and 16
O’Brien will close to facilitate harvest intended to prevent overpopulation.
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River landing at William O’Brien State Park temporarily closed
Low water and sediment from Lake Alice drawdown have clogged channel.


