Minnesota DNR

It's a good thing Minnesota isn't known as the Land of 10,000 Waterfalls, because our ongoing drought is causing many of them to simply dry up.

To say that things have been dry in Minnesota this spring and summer is kind of an understatement because we need a LOT of rain to end our current drought.

This is one of those 'Only in Minnesota'-type stories, but it's true-- a bear made off with a firearm in the Boundary Waters last week.

The City of Rochester received a grant for the new splash pad that hoped to be ready for action by the spring of 2022.

These worms are for real and they're really damaging. Make sure you know what to look for (watch the video).

If you've been looking to get out and enjoy the great outdoors here in Minnesota, the DNR is making it easier on your checkbook.

We see them all the time all over Rochester and southeast Minnesota, but did you know the robin ISN'T the most common bird here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

Minnesotans loved getting out into the great outdoors SO MUCH last year that a new campground is being built at one of the state's most popular areas.

It's not too often the trees in your yard can make you money, but that's the case now if you have an excess of pine cones.

Talk about being a Grinch! People have been illegally cutting down spruce trees to sell as Christmas trees in parts of Minnesota this year.