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STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN On the road for a few days
Ill be out of the office and on the road for a few days next week testing the waters of a handful of lakes across northern Minnesota. Monday, Im scheduled to join Northwoods fishing guide, promoter...
Posted on 6/8/12 at 11:15 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Wisconsin hunter takes 711-pound bear
A young Wisconsin hunter has taken a black bear that weighed 711 pounds (live weight), or 656 pounds field-dressed. Check it out here....
Posted on 9/27/10 at 11:00 AM
ASTRO BOB Got 38 seconds? Good. We're go for orbit
I was poking around on the Internet and stumbled across this time lapse video made by astronaut Don Pettit from the windows of the International Space Station sometime during his stay there from lat...
Posted on 8/28/10 at 10:40 AM
THE NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND on target in NJ
After five years of political stonewalling, New Jersey sportsmen are going to be able to go on a bear hunt. On July 21, the Commissioner for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP...
Posted on 7/22/10 at 6:23 AM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTY Bear Stories
We had a celebrity visit our area yesterday. He had big feet and scared the local children..because he was just too big! Jordon said he would high five him if he was smaller..Gavin stayed way back..h...
Posted on 4/11/10 at 6:44 AM
OUTDOOR NOTEBOOK: Bear hunt applications available Monday 
Applications for Minnesota bear hunting licenses will be available beginning Monday and will be accepted through May 3, the Department of Natural of Resources said.
By Brad Dokken , March 31, 2013
Minneapolis man has close encounter with bear near Beaver Bay
John Steitz remembers having a dream while he was napping along the Superior Hiking Trail Tuesday afternoon. A very vivid dream. At some point, Steitz woke up from his dream. “I opened my eyes, and there was a bear on top of me with its face in my face,” Steitz said.
By Sam Cook , August 24, 2012
Police shoot, kill bear in St. Paul neighborhood
St. Paul police said concern for public safety led officers to shoot and kill a black bear roaming the Frogtown neighborhood.
By Associated Press , April 30, 2012
Researchers: Internet bear’s cubs male, female
Researchers believe a 3-year-old bear in Minnesota gave birth to a male cub and a female cub before an Internet audience last month.
February 09, 2012
Bear expert says Hope's death is blow to research
A biologist says the death of a black bear is a blow to his research and to the northern Minnesota bear center that streamed her birth live on the Internet two years ago.
By Associated Press , September 29, 2011
Dog distracts charging bear from her master
A Manitoba woman said her 13-year-old mutt named Sassy saved her life this week during an encounter with a black bear at the family’s cottage in Whiteshell Provincial Park.
By Canadian Press , August 06, 2011
Hibernating sow bear found with two cubs in Crow Wing State Park
in Crow Wing State ParkAbout 40 people descended upon Crow Wing State Park on a mild afternoon to get a look at a hibernating female bear — with the possibility that, at some point during her long winter’s nap, she had given birth. That’s not unusual at all for black bears.
By Brian Peterson , March 13, 2011
AROUND THE REGION: Stricken hoops player better ... Snowmobile crash kills 1, injures 1 ... Bar roasts bear for Packers game ... more
A 17-year-old who collapsed last week while playing a high school basketball game in western Minnesota is improving and will be moved to the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis for specialized care.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , January 24, 2011
Bear sighted in Minot area
Some Minot residents are reporting a black bear wandering in the area.
By Associated Press , October 01, 2010
Another research bear killed in Minnesota
The death of a second research bear in northeastern Wisconsin has drawn hundreds of posts on a Facebook page dedicated to the bear's sister.
By Associated Press , September 22, 2010
Montana black bear suspected in string of break ins, pizza theft
A brazen black bear is believed to be responsible for about 21 break-ins in the Red Lodge area in south-central Montana over the past few weeks.
By Associated Press , August 06, 2010
Alaska geologist survives 2 attacks by grizzly
The bearded, sandy-haired geologist was on a job in the remote Alaska wilderness when a grizzly bear suddenly emerged from the brush just yards away.
By Mary Pemberton , June 24, 2010
Ely bear cub spotted alive, apparently well
It was feared that Hope, abandoned twice by its mother, may not survive without nursing and during the recent cool, wet weather. But Hope has now found the food left for it by researchers Sue Mansfield and Lynn Rogers near trees where the cub spent time with its mother earlier this spring.
By John Myers , June 04, 2010
Bear spotted near day care shot
A young black bear was shot and killed Tuesday by sheriff’s deputies in Newfolden, Minn., after it was seen near a day care and refused to leave town, authorities said Friday.
By Ryan Johnson , May 14, 2010
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