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November 3, 2009
Hunting and Trapping
Minnesota DNR provides license applications and the Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations Handbook.
 
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October 22, 2009
Have a 'Boootiful' Halloween
Enjoy a family friendly holiday this weekend at your local park!
 
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September 30, 2009
Scenic Minnesota -- an Autumn Rainbow
Use the Explore Minnesota site to plan an afternoon drive or weekend trip to view our state in all its fall glory.
 
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September 17, 2009
Be True To Your School

Check for sport schedules and cheer on your favorite high school team!

 
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September 11, 2009
New Gophers Stadium
On Saturday, Sept. 12, the University of Minnesota plays football for the first time in the TCF Bank Stadium.  Find information on parking, tailgating, shuttles and more.
 
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August 31, 2009
Fun at the Fair!
Whirl! Plunge! Soar! Recreation at the State Fair is a dizzying way to end your summer!
 
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July 31, 2009
More ways to play on a summer day
Local parks offer dozens of activities for all ages, but if you are looking ahead to cooler weather, you can follow the Vikings here or here as training camp begins.
 
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July 7, 2009
Outdoor fun for everyone!

Three Rivers Parks have it all -- find an event to share with friends or family, or make your own fun at a nearby park.

 
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June 30, 2009
Plan your 4th of July celebration!
No matter where you are in Minnesota, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Independence Day.
 
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June 2, 2009
Golfing
Find Minnesota golf courses by city and see their design features.  Also view the top ten Minnesota golf destinations. 
 
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May 1, 2009
Feel the Thunder
Minnesota Thunder 2009 home opener May 2--professional soccer at its best.  Check  website also for information on the women's team, Minnesota Lightning.
 
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March 31, 2009
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Regular season opens April 5th.  Find schedules, statistics, player information and news at Major League Baseball.  Minor leagues and fantasy baseball are also covered.
 
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March 10, 2009
High School Sports Heat Up
Check the Minnesota State High School League for tournament dates, locations and results.
 
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March 5, 2009
Go Team Go!
The 2009 State Wrestling Tournament opens Wednesday, March 4, and runs through Saturday, March 7, at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
 
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February 4, 2009
"Winter Thrills!"
Three Rivers Parks are the area destination for snowboarding, downhill and cross-country skiing, winter cabin camping, even a special Valentine's Day.
 
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January 15, 2009
Ice Fishing
Explore Minnesota provides ice fishing tips and tales.
 
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December 11, 2008
Let it Snow!
Planning a skiing or snowboarding vacation?  Ski Central can help you find resorts, lodging, gear and more.
 
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December 4, 2008
PC Magazine
PC Magazine is ceasing its print publication, continuing with their excellent online presence.  Read it and other news on technology in Technology News.
 
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November 6, 2008
Minnesota Deer Season
The Minnesota DNR provides Hunter Education and Safety classes, including information on Tree Stand Safety.
 
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October 2, 2008
Take a walk in the woods
Cover Art Fall color is nearing its peak! Visit a local park or plan a day trip to one of Minnesota's beautiful recreation areas.
 
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September 2, 2008
Football Season Starts
Find game schedules and scores for your favorite high school and college teams.
 
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August 18, 2008
Olympic Sports and Athletes
News, Photos, and Video for every sport are easy to find at Beijing2008 and NBCOlympics -- Local athletes too!
 
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August 17, 2008
Local Men Finish 3rd in Rowing
U.S. Women's 8 wins gold; U.S. Men's 8, with Matt Schnobrich and Micah Boyd of St. Paul, wins bronze.  Also, check Olympic sports news.
 
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August 16, 2008
Phelps' Medal Count; Track and Field
Watch recap of race for gold number 7.  Learn about track and field (athletics).
 
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August 14, 2008
Beach Volleyball
Watch Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh proceed to the medal round.
 
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August 11, 2008
Gymnastics - the new scoring
The 'Perfect 10' is no more; also,watch new Olympic clips.
 
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August 10, 2008
Medal standings; Anoka athlete blogs
USA and China lead; wrestler Jake Deitchler meets track star Tyson Gay; see the complete Olympics broadcast schedule.
 
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August 9, 2008
Minnesotans Compete Saturday
The Olympics are off to a Minnesotan start, with Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Beach Volleyball and Equestrian all featuring local women.
 
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August 7, 2008
Olympics Begin Friday
The Opening Ceremony takes place August 8, 6:30 - 11 p.m. (CDT) at the Bird's Nest in Beijing.  Follow the events schedule of Team USA and cheer for Minnesotans competing in the Games.
 
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July 22, 2008
Summer Olympics Preview
The Olympic Games begin August 8 in Beijing. Follow the more than 550 athletes of Team USA and cheer on Minnesotans competing in the 2008 Summer Games.
 
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July 19, 2008
Olympics 2008
The Olympic Games begin August 8.  More than five hundred athletes will represent the United States in Bejing, People's Republic of China.
 
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July 1, 2008
Golf Course Finder
Vacationing close to home or just looking for a new place to golf? Check out course profiles and read user reviews.
 
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June 6, 2008
Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota's professional women's basketball team has started the season strong, by breaking team and league records.  Check WNBA for news, schedules and player stats.
 
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May 9, 2008
Minnesota Fishing Opener May 10
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provides license information, regulations, fish identification photos and lake surveys.
 
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April 10, 2008
New Twins Ballpark
Follow construction of the new ballpark on webcam and see a model at Minnesota Twins.
 
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March 7, 2008
High School Basketball
The Minnesota State High School League provides tournament schedules and results.
 
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February 12, 2008
"Wild About Reading"
The National Hockey League's Minnesota Wild announced the "Wild About Reading"  Cheer Contest winning classrooms.
 
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February 12, 2008
Minnesota's Lacrosse Team
The Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse team is off to a record-breaking start. 
 
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February 7, 2008
Local Figure Skating Show
Were you or your children excited by the recent Figure Skating Nationals? February 8-10, the National Sports Center is hosting Frosty Blades, a competition for all levels of achievement.
 
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December 6, 2007
Winter Fun at Local Parks
Enjoy Skiing, Snowboarding and Tubing in Three Rivers Park District, the Twin Cities' premier destination for snow activities.
 
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October 30, 2007
Wilderness Walks in the City
Find wilderness in the city! The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Wetland Management District offers an opportunity to take a walk in the crisp fall air and observe wildlife. The wide variety of nature programs includes raptor spotting, moonlight walks, and canoe tours.
 
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