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Wolf hunt moratorium pushed

March 14, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

ST. PAUL Advocates could not prevent Minnesota’s first wolf hunting season, but they now are asking state lawmakers to put a stop to the hunt for at least five years. Continue Reading

White Earth prepares for first wolf conference

February 27, 2013 in DL-Online

Residents on White Earth are preparing for the Reservation’s first ever White Earth Wolf Conference, as enrolled members there continue the fight for the right to ban wolf hunting on that land. Continue Reading

Minnesota lawmakers to introduce bill to stop wolf hunt

February 21, 2013 in DL-Online

Legislation is expected to be introduced at the state Capitol today to place a five-year moratorium on Minnesota’s wolf hunting season and call for other options for wolf population control. Continue Reading

147 wolves harvested in early season hunt

November 20, 2012 in DL-Online

Minnesota’s first regulated wolf hunt moves into a new phase Saturday when sport trappers will be allowed to try their luck for the first time since the region’s wolves came off the endangered list last winter. Continue Reading

Minnesota wolf hunt ends with 150 wolves shot

November 19, 2012 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota’s first regulated wolf hunt moves into a new phase Saturday when sport trappers will be allowed to try their luck for the first time since the region’s wolves came off the endangered list last winter.
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Wolf Hunt Northeast Zone to close after quota nearly reached; Northwest remains open

November 15, 2012 in DL-Online

DULUTH Minnesota’s Northeast Wolf Zone will close at the end of shooting hours Thursday because the harvest is close to the zone’s quota, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday. Continue Reading

Minn. Supreme Court won’t block wolf hunt

October 26, 2012 in West Central Tribune

ST. PAUL (AP) The Minnesota Supreme Court has rejected an effort to block the state’s wolf hunting season from opening Nov. 3. Continue Reading

Early season wolf hunters have until Oct. 24 to buy licenses

October 16, 2012 in DL-Online

Hunters selected by lottery for the early wolf hunting season must purchase their license by Wednesday, Oct. 24. Continue Reading

Court of Appeals rules that wolf season can continue

October 11, 2012 in DL-Online

The Minnesota Court of Appeals today rejected a request for a preliminary injunction that would have stopped the state’s inaugural wolf hunting and trapping season. Continue Reading

DNR responds to wolf lawsuit, petition

October 8, 2012 in DL-Online

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has responded to recent legal challenges to the state’s inaugural wolf season. Continue Reading