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Goin’ to the beach

Goin’ to the beach Cottage Grove Elementary School first-grade teachers Janene Zavoral, Gail Scholl, Wendi Draper, Lisa Bush and Vicki Waldo teach a unit on sea life to their students each year.

By Judy Spooner , June 29, 2009

Two cyclists and rider hospitalized after Saturday crash in Pierce County, Wis.

ELMWOOD, Wis. -- A man and woman from Cottage Grove were airlifted to Regions Hospital late Saturday and another Minnesota cyclist was transported to River Falls (Wis.) Area Hospital after their one motorcycle struck a truck then collided with the other cycle.

April 13, 2009

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Outdoors spending plans taking shape

Outdoors spending plans taking shape Minnesota News
ST. PAUL -- An influx of dedicated state tax revenue leads outdoors enthusiasts to believe a logjam of Minnesota natural resources projects will begin to free up this year.

By Scott Wente , April 13, 2009

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Three skiers, one coach end Park Nordic career at state meet

Three skiers, one coach end Park Nordic career at state meet In the 2009 Nordic skiing state meet, the Wolfpack’s Joe Snyder finished 43rd in the boys race and Nicole Westphal and Sarah Meemken finished 32nd and 89th, respectively, in the girls race.

By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer , February 16, 2009

Bemidji couple first in state to finish geocaching challenge

In honor of Minnesota’s Sesquicentennial, state parks collaborated in setting up the Minnesota State Park Geocaching History Challenge. Out of the thousands of registered geocachers in Minnesota, Cindy and Allan Habedank of Bemidji, Minn., took on the challenge and were the first to finish.

By Leslie Rith-Najarian , June 25, 2008

DNR watercraft inspector applications due March 14

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking watercraft inspector interns for this year’s boating season. Inspectors are stationed at public accesses on lakes and rivers infested with invasive species such as Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussels.

March 07, 2008

Cross-country ski trails in great condition

Outdoors
Good snow means Minnesota's 1,800-plus miles of grant-in-aid and state-operated cross-country ski trails are in great condition.

February 14, 2008

Minnesota snowmobiling facts

Outdoors
Long-awaited snowy fields are beckoning snowmobilers to hit the trails within the state. Here’s a short list of Minnesota snowmobile facts:

By Sam Cook , January 14, 2008

Ski, snowshoe or walk by candlelight at state parks

Outdoors
Need to get out of the house? How about joining friends to frolic in the moonlight at more than 20 candlelight ski, snowshoe or hiking events in Minnesota state parks.

January 11, 2008

DNR releases new audio programs about snowmobiling in Minnesota

Outdoors
Snowmobile trip planning, safety and other topics are featured in a new series of audio programs produced by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

January 09, 2008

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DNR encourages snowmobilers to drive safely

We’ve got snow -- the best and earliest snow conditions in several years. Capt. Mike Hammer, DNR Enforcement Education Program coordinator, said "Drivers should also be aware of potential hazards, changing conditions and use good judgment."

December 21, 2007

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Ski, snowboard trip

Cottage Grove Recreation Department is planning a day-long ski and snowboard trip to Welch Village for students, grades four through 12, on Monday, Jan. 28.

December 19, 2007

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Ski and snowmobile trail reports available on Web

Outdoors
Throughout the winter, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources personnel monitor the condition of dozens of ski and snowmobile trails maintained by the agency.

December 13, 2007

Snow and slush on lakes creates unsafe ice conditions

Outdoors
Even with recent cold conditions, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports spotty ice conditions around the state due to snow that fell on thin ice before it had a chance to thicken.

December 12, 2007

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