As a kid in North Dakota, my dad took me everywhere outdoors. Hunting, fishing, trapping, NDSU football games, camping, fixing fences, picking rock and planting trees. Some of those outdoor activities are much more fun than the others and I think you can figure out which ones. I knew a ...

DES LACS – Filling her tag for a once-in-a-lifetime hunt of an elk wasn’t Kami Hanson’s only recent achievement. After suffering a severe injury last year she was able to return to hunting this year. Hanson, of Des Lacs, isn’t new to achieving a once-in-a-lifetime hunt in North ...

The nasty late October snow and freezing temperatures created more than enough jokes about ice fishing before the deer season. But then the sun came out, temperatures warmed and deer season and November into December brought more open water fishing and pheasant hunting than ice fishing. ...

FOXHOLM – The Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge near Foxholm, in collaboration with the National Audubon Society, invites birdwatchers to participate in the longest-running community science survey, the annual Christmas Bird Count, on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 8 a.m. Chris Stroup, a ...

Souris River Basin Longbeards, Marketplace Foods and Community Action Partnership-Minot Region representatives packed 40 boxes of Christmas dinners at Marketplace Foods store at 1930 S. Broadway on Wednesday. Each dinner included a turkey and all the trimmings. Souris River Basin Longbeards ...

The first weeks of pheasant hunting in North Dakota were about as good as it gets weatherwise. Farmers were putting crops in the bins and hunters were putting birds in the bag. Mix in some football and all the fields were buzzing. Hunters were thankful for the preseason brood survey numbers ...