Category Archives: Outdoor News

Sheriff: Man Found Dead After Not Returning from ATV Ride
(KNSI) - A man riding an ATV was found dead after he didn't return from a ride. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the 52-year-old was reported missing Sunday afternoon by a group of ATV riders cam...
Jake Judd Oct 03, 2022 Photo by Ivan Ulamec on Unsplash

Watch for Work on the Wobegon Trail
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Parks Department says Lake Wobegon Trail users need to be on the lookout for maintenance crews for the next few weeks. Starting September 28th, crack filling will take plac...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 28, 2022 Stearns County Parks Department

Governor Declares Saturday Hunting and Fishing Day in Minnesota
(KNSI) - Governor Tim Walz has declared Saturday Hunting and Fishing Day in Minnesota. Saturday is National Public Lands Day, the first day of Take a Kid Hunting weekend and the start of Minnesota's w...
Jake Judd Sep 23, 2022 Governor Walz's Office

Minnesota Waterfowl Season Begins Saturday
(KNSI) - Thousands of duck and goose hunters will be on the water for the start of Minnesota's waterfowl season on Saturday. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says waterfowl hunters must t...
Jake Judd Sep 23, 2022 Unsplash

Stearns County Parks Offering Family Fall Fling
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Parks Department is putting on a free event next month to celebrate fall. The Family Fall Fling is October 15th in Quarry Park from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Minnesota De...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 19, 2022 Stearns County Parks Department

New Minnesota DNR Officers Graduate, Two Coming to Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - Minnesota is getting a fresh crop of conservation officers to patrol its lakes, woods and fields. Eighteen people graduated from the 21st Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservatio...
Jake Judd Sep 16, 2022 Minnesota DNR

Minnesota Judge: Blocking Pipeline Protest Camp Was Wrong
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - A judge in Minnesota has ruled that sheriff's officials had no right to block access to a camp set up in opposition to the Enbridge Line 3 oil pipeline. In an order issued Tu...
Associated Press Sep 14, 2022 Associated Press

Get Youth Outdoor Day in Clear Lake Has Record Crowd
"Most of the kids were first-timers, and they truly enjoyed learning. One boy stayed at the archery station for about 45 minutes. Initially, he couldn't hit the target, but he kept at it and was soon ...
Jake Judd Sep 13, 2022 Union Sportsmen’s Alliance

Get Youth Outdoors Day is Sunday in Clear Lake
(KNSI) - Boys and girls in central Minnesota have a chance to learn firearm safety during the 10th annual Get Youth Outdoors Day in Clear Lake. The nonprofit Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) will have...
Jake Judd Sep 08, 2022 Union Sportsmen’s Alliance

Dairyland Trail Near Elrosa Closed For Culvert Work
(KNSI) - A multi-use trail in Stearns County is closed due to repair work. Maintenance crews are replacing culverts along the Dairyland Trial, leading to a temporary closure west of Elrosa. The path w...
Jake Judd Sep 06, 2022 Stearns County