Category Archives: Outdoor News

DNR Reminds Anglers to Wear a Life Jacket as Boating, Fishing Season Get Underway
(KNSI) - Anglers are packing their boats for the big fishing opener weekend, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' recreation safety outreach coordinator Lisa Dugan says it's crucial to remem...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 13, 2022 Unsplash

A Recent Warm Up Should Help Anglers During the Fishing Opener
(KNSI) - A cold spring should be a thing of the past for anglers getting out on the water for the Minnesota Fishing Opener. Walleye season begins at 12 a.m. on Saturday. Minnesota Department of Natura...
Jake Judd May 12, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI)

DNR: Fox Kit Tests Positive for Bird Flu in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A baby fox has tested positive for the bird flu in Minnesota, the first confirmed case in a wild mammal in the state, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The kit found...
Associated Press May 12, 2022 Unsplash

Severe Weather Causes Damage in Minnesota; 1 Killed in Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Severe storms brought damaging winds, heavy rain and a few reports of tornadoes to Minnesota, where one person died in a crash that authorities said was caused by downed power lines...
Associated Press May 12, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Severe Weather Possible Again Thursday
Originally published 6:00 a.m. May 12th, 2022 Updated 10:58 a.m. May 12th, 2022 (KNSI) - Central Minnesota is in the enhanced and moderate risk category for severe weather again Thursday after a wild ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 12, 2022 National Weather Service

Tornado Watch Issued for Wednesday Until Midnight
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until midnight. A tornado watch has been issued for counties in the yellow shaded area, including Benton, Meeker, Sherburne, Stearns, a...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 11, 2022 National Weather Service

More Severe Weather Expected Wednesday and Thursday
(KNSI) - The Storm Prediction Center has Minnesota in line for another round of severe weather later this week. Forecasters say a well-organized system is expected to make its way through the state on...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 10, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Tornado Watch Issued Until 10:00 Monday Night
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 10:00 p.m. A watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes to develop. The Storm Prediction Center says there is a moderate ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 09, 2022 National Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued Until 1:00 Monday Afternoon
Originally published at 7:59 a.m. Monday, May 9th, 2022 Updated at 10:11 a.m. Monday, May 9th, 2022 (KNSI) - The severe thunderstorm watch issued by the National Weather Service earlier Monday morning...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 09, 2022 KNSI News

Strong to Severe Storms Possible Monday
(KNSI) - The Storm Prediction Center has central Minnesota pegged for severe weather Monday. Forecasters say strong storms are moving through South Dakota this morning. The speed at which they are mov...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 09, 2022 Unsplash