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The other day, late in the afternoon, the dogs exploded with barking. Usually, that happens when an unfamiliar delivery truck comes down the driveway. This time, it was the almost predictable annual ...

On Saturday afternoon, two people fell through the ice while ice fishing in La Crosse ... and be vigilant on ice thickness and weather conditions. Warmer temperatures and rain conditions impact ...

I’m guessing most of the outdoor people reading this column have heard about the ice fishing incident at Lake Maloney last ...

GLENS FALLS – A warm December and early January means it may not be safe to go onto what would normally be frozen lakes and ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is hosting another Take A Kid Fishing Weekend across the state, which is the perfect reason to get outdoors for fun family time. This weekend, the state ...

Every winter, thousands of Hoosiers safely enjoy fishing, skating, hiking or just sliding around on frozen ponds and lakes.

Not all ice is considered to be thick enough to meet the standard of four inches for anglers walking out on the hard water.

Staying active and having fun in the winter months is important, but never forget to use caution and be smart. With cold temperatures becoming more consistent throughout the state, more people are ...

We’re in the midst of another blast of bitter cold, and with that, some of us may be thinking about outdoor winter sports that take us out on the ice.

There’s no such thing as safe ice. That’s what the DNR wants to stress as people set up their ice fishing spots during these ...

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