GETTING OUTSIDE
Dakota recreation report for August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
Dakota recreation report for August 6, 2010 
August 06, 2010
Park Service holding meeting in Bismarck on future of Lewis and Clark National HIstoric Trail in
During August and September, the National Park Service is inviting the public to participate in a series of public meetings across 11 states to discuss the future of Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail.
July 27, 2010
Zebra mussel discovered in state
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of a zebra mussel veliger in the Red River between Wahpeton and Breckenridge, Minn. The veliger, the microscopic free-swimming (young) stage of the zebra mussel, was isolated from a recent routine plankton sample taken at Kidder Dam.
July 09, 2010
Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest set
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest is accepting entries, and the deadline for submitting photos is Sept. 30.
July 09, 2010
Dakota recreation report for July 9, 2010
July 09, 2010
Herbicides destroy rare orchids on federal land
FARGO — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the killing of endangered flowers near Lisbon by herbicides.
About 200 Western prairie fringed orchids were destroyed in the Sheyenne National Grasslands, U.S. Forest Service District Ranger Bryan Stotts said Thursday. He said the Ransom County Weed Board was spraying in the area last week.
By By Dave Kolpack, The Associated Press , July 02, 2010
Pelican population at N.D. refuge small but healthy
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The federal Fish and Wildlife Service says the number of American white pelicans that returned to nest at a refuge in south central North Dakota is the second-lowest in two decades.
June 15, 2010
Summit trail closed in badlands
The U.S. Forest Service has closed the Summit Trail in the North Dakota Badlands because of unsafe conditions that make it impassible.
June 11, 2010
Jamestown area Scouts enjoy Capitol campout
BISMARCK – For Jesse Hawkes, learning how to throw a tomahawk was the highlight of the weekend.
By Teri Finneman , June 09, 2010
Enforcement officers out on Missouri River
Law enforcement officers patrolling the Missouri River will continue to have an enhanced presence in the Bismarck-Mandan area this summer.
Robert Timian, North Dakota Game and Fish Department chief of enforcement, said last summer’s initial effort of having district game wardens and paid volunteers from county and city law enforcement agencies in the area was successful.
May 28, 2010
Dakota recreation report for May 14, 2010
May 14, 2010
Nonprofit must sell land in corporate farming case
A Minneapolis nonprofit that develops duck nesting grounds must sell a 949-acre tract in North Dakota because of state restrictions on corporate ownership of agricultural land, the North Dakota Supreme Court said in an opinion released Thursday.
By By Timberly Ross, The Associated Press , May 14, 2010
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