Minneapolis
Zebra mussels found on sailboat moored in Bde Maka Ska
Zebra mussels can drastically change a lake's plant community and food supply.
Outdoors
Woodbury 15-year-old finishes sixth in Twin Cities Marathon
Tierney Wolfgram, the two-time defending Class 1A cross-country champion, was the youngest woman in the top 25 by eight years, and one of two Minnesota teens to finish in the top 50.
Outdoors
TC Marathon winner Barno makes it a double; Biyadgilgn wins women's title
Elisha Barno had finished in second place at the Twin Cities Marathon three consecutive years. Sunday, Barno finally got the victory he was seeking. Sinke Biyadgilgn of Ethiopia won the women's title.
Outdoors
TC 10 Mile winner Shadrack Kipchirchir pushes himself to add an extra $10,000
Faced with a classic dilemma — and with little time to consider his choices — Shadrack Kipchirchir asked himself: Should I stay, or should I go?
Outdoors
Anderson: Gov. Dayton deserves a pheasant for conservation leadership
As our governor opens the pheasant season next weekend, a look at his conservation-minded leadership
Outdoors
Luverne set to show off to state's pheasant hunters
Some 360 attendees will dine Friday night at Luverne's Grand Prairie Events before more than 150 of those visitors don blaze orange Saturday morning.
Outdoors
Twin Cities marathoners: How different ages prepare for 26.2 miles
It's the same 26.2 miles for everyone, but age can change the perspective and approach.
Outdoors
Photo-finishers in TC 10 Mile all returning
Shadrack Kipchirchir, Leonard Korir and Sara Hall hit the finish line almost simultaneously at last October's TC 10 Mile. All will be back on Sunday morning.
Outdoors
More information: Twin Cities Marathon and TC 10 Mile
The TC 10 Mile starts at 6:54 a.m. and the marathon at 7:55 a.m. on Sunday.
Outdoors
ARTCRANK: A taste of the upcoming bike poster show
Charles Youel, founder of the popular pop-up bike poster show, offer a glimpse at some of artwork at this year's event: Oct. 13 at IDS Center in Minneapolis.
Outdoors
Relive an epic rock climbing adventure; documentary screens Oct. 8
"The Dawn Wall' chronicles unprecedented free-climb on El Capitan in 2015.
Minneapolis
Currents: Charles Youel, ARTCRANK creator
What outdoors people are reading, listening to, following, and more
Outdoors
This darker, quicker transition through fall affects everything
Nature Notes: By Oct. 31, we'll have just 10 hours and 13 minutes of daylight.
Outdoors
Take in autumn with walks, paddling at state and regional parks
Events, from photographing fall, hiking in fall, paddling in fall
Outdoors
Anderson: Former state environmental champion has message for the moment
A state watchdog in the 1970s, Merritt said with regard to current mining push: Proceed with caution.
Outdoors
Cabin story began with a parcel for a pastor in Paynesville
Evangelical United bought 200 acres of pristine, wooded lakeshore property along Lake Koronis.
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Mayo Clinic expert on world-record athletes says a sub-2-hour marathon is possible
Michael Joyner has been called "one of the world's most widely cited experts on the limits of human performance."
Outdoors
Minnesota's archery deer hunt quickly detects another case of CWD
The finding, announced Monday, renewed public attention on the state's ongoing, multifaceted fight against the spread of CWD. Thousands of more deer will be sampled.
Outdoors
Ruffed grouse numbers appear to be up this fall
Historically, fall grouse-harvest numbers have tracked population estimates forecast by spring drumming counts. But last year's lopsided disparity between the two indicators worried DNR officials.
Outdoors
Minnesota deer season opens with a CWD case
An archery hunter harvested a 3-year-old buck near Preston that tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The kill happened in the heart of a CWD management zone established in 2016. The outbreak continues.
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