Outdoors
When a dog's training pays off on the hunt, it's his 'perfect scenario'
For John Zeman, a self-described amateur dog trainer who co-owns his family's construction business, dog training isn't merely a hobby. It's his lifestyle.
Outdoors
Texas shotgunner aims to amaze Game Fair crowds with loads of tricks
Texas trick shot artist makes a life of entertaining crowds with his mastery of the shotgun.
Outdoors
Thru-hike of Superior Trail was a grind, but there were gifts, too
Footing, animal encounters, weather -- all were challenges on the Superior Hiking Trail. But beauty softened the edges.
Feeling Superior: There were gifts amid the grind of the hike
Footing, animal encounters, weather -- all were challenges on the Superior Hiking Trail. But beauty softened the edges.
Outdoors
Feeling Superior: A gallery of challenges
Melanie Radzicki McManus had hard and joyful moments alike along the Superior Hiking Trail.
Outdoors
Couple from southern Minnesota busted for 253 crappies over limit
They were caught with 273 crappies in their possession after exploiting a hot bite on Fairmont's Lake Sisseton.
Outdoors
Minnesotan cuts his teeth on local lakes before epic sailing challenge
Bloomington man's story is one of a grand romance with sailing, and the chances he took to make his adventure happen.
Outdoors
DNR's wildlife champion announces retirement
Carrol Henderson has helped rejuvenate the trumpeter swan population, among others.
Outdoors
Astronomy, wildlife and fishing programs anchor weekend at Minnesota parks
At Minnesota state and regional parks this weekend.
Outdoors
Check back for the long, sentimental story of their cabin years
Daughter never wanted a cabin. Then, she photographed this one for work, and it was over.
Outdoors
Seized hunting, fishing gear goes to auction
The annual public auction of hundreds of pieces of fishing, hunting and other gear confiscated by Minnesota game wardens is Saturday in Zimmerman.
Officials tracking Boundary Waters wildfire
Officials are tracking a 2-acre wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Outdoors
Wednesday's Trophy Tales: A lunker lurks in the lilies
Here's how Denise Frame of Wayzata reeled in a 45-inch northern.
Outdoors
Minnesota fishing report
Here's where they're biting around the state:
Outdoors
Feeling Superior: Meet the writer and photographer
About thru-hiker Melanie Radzicki McManus and photographer Brian Peterson
Outdoors
Feeling Superior: They grabbed their boots and never looked back
The trail calls to everyone. Some hear the call, while others miss its whispered promises of adventure, beauty and wonderment.
Outdoors
Anderson: Grand Teton National Park's Snake River is a charmer
At Grand Teton National Park, landmark river yields trout, and memories
Outdoors
New Prague's Woodrow Glazer hits 330 of 330 clay targets to win pair of events
New Prague's Woodrow Glazer reaches perfection.
West Metro
Sept. 7, 2015: Dentist in Cecil the lion case spoke about hunt's aftermath
In his first interview since killing Cecil, the Eden Prairie big-game hunter again asserted that he took the lion in a legal hunt.
Local
Don't eat campfire colorants, even if they look like Pop Rocks
The colorants can cause chemical burns and internal bleeding if swallowed.
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