Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Spring waterfowl population counts by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provide data that the DNR uses to produce population estimates. This year, the estimates are average or below-average for several species of waterfowl that nest in Minnesota.
Stephanie Bethke-De-Jaeghere Environmental Technician Educator Coordinator The number one item that we recycle in Lyon County is paper. Approximately, 75% of what we recycle by weight is paper.
Countryside Public Health September is Emergency Preparedness month. While many of the emergencies in our area are likely to be weather related, there are countless possible disasters that could happen at any time.
Jessica Stölen-Jacobson On September 8th, the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum will host an advanced screening of a new documentary by long-time filmmaker, director and producer for PBS, Ken Burns, with Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein. The event is in partnership with the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Beginning Thursday, Sept. 1, hunters can access nearly 29,000 acres of private land across 39 counties in western and south-central Minnesota through the Walk-In Access program, which pays landowners to allow public hunting on their property.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds firearm and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as antlerless permit lottery this hunting season to purchase their license by Thursday, Sept. 8.
Jessica Stölen-Jacobson On Saturday, September 10th, the Kyle Olson Memorial Youth Event returns to the Minnesota Heartland Preserve in rural Granite Falls. The event, sponsored by the Chippewa County Pheasants Forever, and Minnesota Heartland Preserve, is also sponsored by Kyle Olson’s parents Tony and Ronda Olson of Montevideo.
Springboard for the Arts Springboard for the Arts is excited to announce the new cohort of Rural Regenerator Fellows for 2022. Springboard for the Arts has selected 10 Rural Regenerator Fellows who live or work in rural communities across the Upper Midwest.
Saturday, September 10th: Kyle Olson Memorial Youth Event at Minnesota Heartland Preserve, Granite Falls. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with introductions and safety talk at 9:30, 10 a.m. to noon is group lead station rotation, followed by a meal and prizes. Youth/ Children of all ages up to 18 years old, adult supervision required. Free event. Everyone welcome. Everything is provided.
