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Entries for December 2005

DNR provides guidelines for vehicles on ice

justnorth posted on December 30, 2005 09:42

With the unseasonably warm temperatures Minnesota, ice thicknesses on lakes, ponds and streams vary from open water to 14 inches or more in the northern part of the state...

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DNR hosts first podcast show on ice fishing

justnorth posted on December 30, 2005 09:40

For all the Apple Ipods, Dell DJs, Creative Zens and dozen or so other brands of portable audio players that were given as gifts this holiday season, the DNR has just released a 'podcast' called "Ice Fishing Tips" for recipients to try them out on...

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DNR reminds anglers licenses are good through February

justnorth posted on December 30, 2005 09:34

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers the 2005 license year runs through the end of Feb. 28, so customers can still use their licenses for a couple more months...

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Conservation Officer Tales - December 2005

justnorth posted on December 07, 2005 08:36

Conservation officer (CO) Tricia Plautz (Osage) received a call of a poached deer on the White Earth Indian Reservation. The complainant came across a car with a trunk open late one evening. When asked what she was doing, she indicated she was using the outdoor facilities. They also found a deer lying just off the road in the ditch. The case was turned over to...

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New law requires a sticker to ride snowmobile trails

justnorth posted on December 02, 2005 13:41

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds people that a Minnesota snowmobile state trail sticker is now required for all snowmobiles operated on any state or grant-in-aid snowmobile trail in Minnesota. A new law requiring the sticker was enacted during the 2005 legislative session. It took effect Oct. 1...

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51 Minnesota schools receive archery grants from DNR; physical education archery program growing rapidly

justnorth posted on December 02, 2005 13:38

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has awarded grants to 51 schools to purchase archery equipment. The grants, which are part of Minnesota's National Archery in the Schools Program, enable schools to acquire state of the art archery gear at a greatly reduced cost...

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DNR issues ice danger warning for parents

justnorth posted on December 02, 2005 13:35

Ice is beginning to form over some of the smaller ponds in the Minnesota and it worries state water safety officials...

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