The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issues permits for high-capacity water users. An agency spokeswoman wrote in an email that the “DNR cannot issue a water appropriation permit if it ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The issue of nitrates in water is still the hottest issue facing southeast Minnesota's agricultural industry. Aune Hall on the Olmsted County fairgrounds reached capacity with ...

Anglers on Upper Red will be able to keep 5 walleyes, with 1 fish over 17 inches allowed, when the 2025 open water season begins Saturday, May 10, 2025. The Minnesota Department of Natural ...