Minnesota Governor Tim Walz among those expected to take to the woods in this year's deer hunting opener on Saturday. It's a time honored tradition that is an economic boom for the state. "Outdoor ...

CO Jake Swedberg (Detroit Lakes) spent time training with his K9 partner Axel and the rest of the DNR’s K9 team. Additional ...

It's almost that time again, hunters: Minnesota's firearms deer season is just a few weeks away. Here's what you should know before it starts. When does the gun deer hunting season begin in Minnesota?

BRAINERD — The weather should be just about right as hundreds of thousands of deer hunters make their way into the woods Saturday, Nov. 8, for the opening of Minnesota firearms deer hunting season.

Deer hunters came to the chronic wasting disease testing stations in Whitewater and Pine Island last weekend with their deer and their stories. Most hunters were veterans, some hunted private land, ...

As of 8:30 a.m. Monday, the harvest was at about 51,000 deer, according to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Big Game Coordinator Paul Burr. Hunters have up to 48 hours to register their deer, ...

We can’t have deer managers encouraging hunters to take more antlerless deer and then have a rule on the books that hinders ...

Unseasonably warm weather will add some sizzle this weekend to the opening of what has become deer hunting’s hottest season. Temperatures are forecast to reach 80 degrees on Saturday for the beginning ...

Dwelling within the heart of all dedicated deer hunters is the belief that the biggest bucks live in the deep woods. There’s no true definition for “deep woods.” It varies from coast to coast. It ...

In the darkness before sunrise on Saturday morning peering out of my hunting perch, it was hard to believe I’d be able to spot a deer in my path. I had never hunted before. Up until a couple months ...