Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding folks, there are a few who run afoul of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Officers. Periodically, the DNR provides a report of some of the miscreants the Conservation Officers (CO) have encountered. The News-Herald shares these stories as a reminder to all […]
Banadad Trail Association forms
Gunflint area residents and several members of the Twin Cities’ North Stars Ski Touring Club have joined together to form the Banadad Ski Trail Association. According to Karen Monsen, the Association’s new president and NSSTC member; “the purpose of the Association is to maintain and enhance the Banadad Ski Trail, preserve the history of the forest and the Trail, and […]
Discourage geese from visiting shorelands
Large congregations of geese can affect Minnesota’s waters. Most of us enjoy watching geese flying overhead or swimming in the water. Watching a couple of geese wander onto the shore is entertaining, but many geese on the shore of a lake, river, or wetland is not so pleasant. A single goose produces two to four pounds of droppings a day. […]
