More than 180,000 deer were taken by Minnesota hunters during the 2025 hunting season, a 9% increase over last season.

MINNESOTA — Hunters harvested 186,203 deer during the 2025 hunting season, which is a statewide 9% increase from the 2024 ...

The DNR collected nearly 14,000 samples for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing, with 117 positive detections statewide.

Favorable weather and a large deer population helped Minnesota hunters bag 9% more whitetails last season than they did in 2024, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The agency’s state ...

(Nov. 6) and once again, Gov. Tim Pawlenty will host his second deer opener event. This year's event will be held in Grand Rapids, Minn. The Governor's Deer Hunting Opener is intended to celebrate ...

New numbers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources show hunters bagged more deer in 2025 than last year. Hunters reportedly harvested 186,203 deer in 2025, a 9% increase from the 2024 ...

We can’t have deer managers encouraging hunters to take more antlerless deer and then have a rule on the books that hinders ...

Nov. 8—ST. PAUL — With hundreds of thousands of hunters taking to Minnesota's fields and forests for the 2025 firearms deer season, the Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that safe hunts ...

With Minnesota repealing "shotgun-only" zones statewide, Mower County is weighing whether it will follow suit.

FLOODWOOD, Minn. — If you hunt deer in the woods north and west of Duluth and think you might be getting away with something this season, you might want to watch over your shoulder on Saturday morning ...

Minnesota’s chronic wasting disease cases rose about 26% this hunting season, driven by an endemic southeast hotspot, but ...