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

On a crisp January afternoon in 2006, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources released 14 wild turkeys from Goodhue County in southeast Minnesota at sites near Red Lake Falls and Thief River ...

Last year was a record setting year for spring turkey hunting in Minnesota. This year could approach those numbers. That ...

The success of the A season has recently been an indicator of the overall harvest level because the other seasons’ harvests ...

CAMP RIPLEY ( WJON News) -- The Minnesota National Guard is hosting the annual Best Warrior Competition at Camp Ripley.

Wild turkeys have not only survived, they have thrived in Minnesota for the past 50 years, since 29 birds were released as an ...

In 2024, hunters in the state harvested 16,714 turkeys in the spring, a 22% increase from 2023 and the most since 1978, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

CO Levi Brown (Staples) noticed increased fishing activity in the area. Turkey hunters were out during the first part of the ...

All spring turkey hunters can hunt statewide, though access to the Carlos Avery and Whitewater wildlife management areas is by lottery only during the A period. Minnesota residents: 18 and older ...

It’s usually issued from someone who lives in town, and believes it would be easy because “turkeys are so dumb.” Those ...

Spring turkey season is approaching fast, with both Wisconsin and Minnesota seasons starting on April 16. Historically, it ...