This isn’t some far-flung corner of Wyoming or Montana – it’s Blue Mounds State Park in Luverne, Minnesota, just waiting for your spring adventure. In a state celebrated for its northern pine forests ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reported 6 more H5N1 avian flu ...

A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the April 25, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Of the thousands of native plants and trees that most Americans and nearly all Minnesotans can plant in their yards, one ...

Excelsior is that hidden jewel. This waterfront wonder sits on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, just a hop and skip from the Twin Cities. Spring brings a special magic to Excelsior’s Water Street. The ...

Malawi on April 17 declared an mpox outbreak after detecting its first three confirmed cases, the World Health Organization ...

Iowa's top prosecutor is proposing an amendment to the state constitution. Some worry the proposal could hinder a defendant's rights in court.

Psst...it is soon! Here's everything you need to know so you've got a better chance at spotting one in your yard this year.

In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...

Some 60,000 turkey hunters are expected to head out into farms, fields and woods across Minnesota starting this week in the ...

You certainly could have; our state bird spends its winter along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Florida and in the Gulf of Mexico, then returns to the state in April, as ice is leaving ...

The birds left. About 15 years ago, Minnesota lawmakers funded a pumping system in one of the dams near the lake with the ...