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YMC 4-H Youth exhibit their best at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair
4-H youth from across Minnesota again showcased their learning in the 4-H Building at the Minnesota State Fair.
Minnesota DNR seeks input on updates to pheasant, duck action plans
Feedback on updated versions of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ duck and pheasant action plans is being accepted through Friday, Oct.
SMAC Awards $96,699 to local organizations & artists
The following twelve organizations have been awarded SMAC Art Project grants.
Minnesota DNR asks upland bird hunters to voluntarily log their hunting activities
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting upland bird hunters to voluntarily log details about their hunts.
Minnesota DNR offers $1M in grants to empower community forestry projects
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is announcing $1 million in competitive grants to improve urban and community trees statewide, thanks to U.S.

Thunderstorms possible over the weekend
Overall temperatures have been averaging 3.1 degrees above normal so far this month.
Chippewa County Courts
Chippewa County Sheriff’s DepartmentFeigum, Derick James, Montevideo; Offense date 7/23/24 Order for Protection Violation (Felony); Plea 9/9/24 Guilty; Disposition 9/9/24 Convicted; Court Decision 9/9/24 Sentenced Commit to Commissioner of Corrections - Adult (MN Correctional Facility - St.
Standoff involves SWAT in rural Clarkfield
On 9/14/24 at about 3:15pm, the YMC Sheriff’s Office received a call for a welfare check on an individual in the City of Clarkfield.
Youth have many special ways to go hunting this fall
Youth who want to hunt in Minnesota have several opportunities to go hunting in the fall in addition to regular hunting seasons.
Meander Art Crawl offers hometown travel adventure
For the past 21 years, tourists and locals have been flocking to the Upper Minnesota River Valley for the first weekend in October to visit artist studios, farms and main street buildings from Ortonville to Granite Falls for a celebration known as the Meander Upper Minnesota River Art Crawl.

