Family suing Minnesota DNR over 19-year-old's death in state park landslide
(WFRV) – An AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing teenager in Beaver Dam. 16-year-old Sophia Franklin was last seen at her residence in Beaver Dam at 9 p.m. on February 2, 2025. She is 3 months pregnant. Authorities say she is believed to be with 40-year-old Gary F. Day. He was last seen […]
Family of Robbinsdale teen killed in state park landslide sues DNR, alleging negligence
The lawsuit accuses the DNR of directing and encouraging visitors to go beneath Minneopa Falls despite knowing there were landslide risks in the area.
Lawsuit filed against Minnesota DNR for fatal Minneopa Park landslide
Jack Loso, who was a student at Minnesota State Univeristy, Mankato, was visiting the park with his sister and cousin on December 2, 2023 when the landslide occurred.
Family sues DNR in wrongful death lawsuit after son’s death in landslide at Mankato state park
The family of Jack Loso, a 19-year-old college student killed in a landslide near Mankato, filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the state of Minnesota on Monday in Blue Earth County District Court.
Family of MSU Mankato student killed in landslide at Minneopa State Park sues DNR
The family of Jack Loso, the Minnesota State University, Mankato student who died in a landslide at Minneopa State Park in December 2023, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Family of student killed in Minneopa State Park landslide sues state, alleging negligent trail design
The family of a college student who died in a landslide at Minneopa State Park filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the state, alleging negligent trail design directed park visitors toward unstable rock features.
Minnesota DNR now accepting applications for $20 million in funding to address PFAS in Twin Cities
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Minnesota DNR seeks $98 million to preserve, enhance assets
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MN DNR action plans outline strategies to enhance habitats for ducks and pheasants
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Minnesota DNR Debates Live-Sonar's Impact on Fish Populations
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New fishing regulations about to take effect in Minnesota
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Dennis Anderson: At DNR, Dave Trauba, a prairie guy, now oversees wildlife throughout Minnesota
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Minnesota DNR confirms CWD in 2 new deer permit areas
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed chronic wasting disease in two adult bucks in two new deer permit areas (DPAs) where the disease previously hadn't been found, the agency ...
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Minnesota DNR announces delay in launch of updated electronic licensing system
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Minnesota is moving to improve duck and pheasant habitat
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says area wildlife managers will soon begin planning ...
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Minnesota DNR seeks public input on midpoint review of 10-year deer management plan
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is undergoing a midpoint assessment of its 10-year deer management plan. The ...