The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment about the 2025 deer hunting season. However, it is ...

The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners is sought community input on Thursday, Feb. 12 on whether to allow rifles for deer ...

It's looking like it could be a mixed bag for area deer hunters during the 2026 firearm season. One area county so far is ...

That all changed in 2025 when both houses passed legislation to make it a reality, with the option to use rifles coming in ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans will be on the hunt for a trophy buck this weekend. Saturday just before sunrise marks the start of the firearm deer opener in Minnesota. The ...

They will hunt. Of course, they will hunt. They are Minnesota deer hunters. Yes, deer numbers are down. Yes, expectations have been tempered. Yes, a lot of units across Northeastern Minnesota remain ...

Last season’s warm winter helped the deer population, and that bodes well for firearm hunters anticipating the Nov. 9 opener, especially in parts of central and southern Minnesota. As many as 400,000 ...

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, ...

HASTINGS, Minn. — Hunters in Hastings made stops at a chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing site after each successful kill on Saturday, the opening day of Minnesota's deer firearm season. It's an ...

Nov. 1—One of the two archery hunters who participated in the recent first-ever accessible deer hunt on the East Grand Forks side of the Greenway succeeded in filling their tag, a hunt organizer says.