Minnesota hunters went two for four during the state's elk hunt in northeast Kittson County. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources offered four tags in Zone 30 — the Caribou Township area in ...

Jun. 10—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering four elk licenses this year — down from 10 in 2024 — and the tags will be limited to the Caribou-Vita area of northeast ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is holding an in-person meeting on northwest elk management next month in Thief River Falls to begin work on developing a legislatively ...

A male elk stands in a field. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has submitted a formal proposal to the Minnesota DNR to move up to 150 elk from the northwestern corner of the state ...

The creation of a management plan to expand Minnesota’s elk herds is moving forward. The current elk herds of northwest Minnesota may have some of the herd picked up and moved to northeast Minnesota ...

BRAINERD — Hunters have through Thursday, July 3, to apply for one of four elk licenses offered this year by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “We are reducing opportunities for elk ...

The project is rescheduled for the winters of 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. Researchers plan to capture 25 adult cows and up to 15 adult bulls each of the two winters and fit the elk with GPS collars. Elk ...

At a recent Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confab, our new state elk coordinator, Kelsie LaSharr, reported that the testing of northwestern Minnesota elk for chronic wasting disease and ...

A decade of worthy work and planning to bring the majestic elk back home to the Northland — specifically, to the Fond du Lac Reservation and the surrounding 1854 Ceded Territory — is ready for our ...

Conservation officials are trying to find whoever illegally shot and killed two bull elk in an area of northwestern Minnesota that holds the state's smallest herd and has been closed to hunting since ...