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The bite is on for most lakes in the area

I have been hearing some very good reports about the fishing on area lakes as of late. The three closest lakes — Fountain, Albert Lea ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 22, 2017 9:00 am

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Family inspired love of fishing at early age

Judging by the number of fish houses appearing on Fountain Lake, I would have to say fishing must be pretty good. My grandson, Trevor, is ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 15, 2017 9:00 am

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Longing for a few snowy days at the cabin

This winter has been a little trying in terms of cold and wet weather, but not so bad when it comes to snow. In a ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 8, 2017 9:00 am

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Taking a look back at everything the past year

With the passing of Christmas, we now welcome the new year which, to me, seems like it has arrived just all too soon. This past ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 1, 2017 9:00 am

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Christmas and consequences of unsafe ice

Whenever I think of Christmas, one of the first things that comes to mind is the Christmas program that was held at our church each ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 25, 2016 9:00 am

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Taking a nostalgic look at Christmas past

It might just be my imagination, but it seems as if there are more homes with Christmas lights this year than there have been for ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 18, 2016 9:00 am

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Early ice doesn’t always mean it’s safe ice

As we head into the hard water fishing season we must be aware of ice conditions and the thickness of the ice. It has always ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 11, 2016 9:00 am

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Grant aims to get people hunting and fishing

Anglers still cast lines and hunters head to deer camp each year, but the percentage of Minnesotans who hunt or fish is shrinking. To help ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 4, 2016 9:00 am

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Looking back at previous Thanksgivings

As we are finishing off the leftovers of another Thanksgiving, I would like to reflect back on some of the past Thanksgivings I experienced as ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, November 27, 2016 9:00 am

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Numbers down for first weekend of deer season

I have heard some mixed reports from area deer hunters, some had good luck with a few dandy bucks being taken while others didn’t fare ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, November 20, 2016 9:00 am

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Having a bad day? A drive in the country may help

The weather seems to be in a holding pattern right now, and I have to say it is a good thing when it comes to ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, November 13, 2016 9:00 am

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Lt. Gov. Tina Smith announces ‘Free Park Friday’

Entry fees at all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas will be waived the day after Thanksgiving. Lt. Gov. Tina Smith  and DNR encourage ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, November 6, 2016 9:00 am

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Turn off the waterworks we’ve had enough

I cannot honestly recall a time when we have had this much water this late into the fall. As a born and raised Minnesotan, I ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, October 30, 2016 9:00 am

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DNR urges hunters to buy their license early

The firearms season for deer hunting is fast approaching and to me it doesn’t seem possible that we are that close to the deer hunting ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, October 23, 2016 9:00 am

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Fall brings out wildlife and many memories

There is something about this time of year that gives me a nostalgic feeling that is hard to put to words. To me, fall has ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, October 16, 2016 9:00 am

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