Category Archives: Outdoor News

(KNSI) - The Stearns County Parks Department released its seasons in the park summer review Thursday. Quarry Park and Nature Preserve in Waite Park saw the debut of goats. They're chomping their way t...

(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources released its latest Fall Color Finder on Thursday. It shows areas around the Iron Range and northwestern Minnesota in Kittson, Marshall, Penningt...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Community leaders along the Mississippi River worried that dry southwestern states will someday try to take the river's water may soon take their first step toward blocking such a div...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Indigenous tribes in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin have asked federal officials to deny a utility's request for a loan to help build a natural gas-fired power plant on the sho...

(KNSI) - Color is showing as far south as Charles Lindbergh State Park near Little Falls. In an update posted this morning, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the trees have changed to...

(KNSI) - St. Cloud officials say a portion of the Beaver Island Trail within the city is closed for a planned utility extension. There will be no detours posted to help people navigate around the shut...

(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is opening up state parks for free this weekend. The DNR says Free Park Day means all 75 recreation areas and state parks will be open. No sticke...

(KNSI) - Youngsters can be introduced to waterfowl hunting during a special hunt weeks before the regular season. On Saturday and Sunday, kids between 13 and 17 can learn how to hunt with an adult who...

(KNSI) - An air quality alert has been extended until 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. The air quality alert covers the western half of Minnesota, including Stearns County, due to wildfire smoke from Canada. No...

(KNSI) - It's your last chance to get your name in the hat for an antlerless deer permit in lottery zones for the 2023 rifle and muzzleloader season. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says...