Arizona's Coconino County, near Flagstaff, has reported a pneumonic plague death, its first since 2007. The Arizona resident, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A startling increase in the prevalence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in southeastern Minnesota’s deer population has triggered a new management response from the Department of ...

A buck harvested during the first week of the firearm season near Wheaton in western Minnesota, in Deer Permit Area 271, tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the first time a CWD-infected ...

Now that CWD prevalence in the southeast part of the state has doubled in one year, to 5% or more, the benefit of offseason culling is considered too meager to justify the expense.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding folks about this firearm hunting deer hunting opener about new CWD regulations.

Minnesota DNR confirms CWD in 2 new deer permit areas Cases confirmed in two adult bucks — one in DPA 266 near Hawley, Minnesota, and the other in DPA 701 near Greenfield in Hennepin County.

Hunters in Hastings made stops at a chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing site after each successful kill on Saturday, the opening day of Minnesota's deer firearm season. It's an extra step, but ...

The years of trying to contain chronic wasting disease in wild deer in Minnesota has been fairly effective, although the disease has been tough to control.

CWD-infected deer harvested near Wheaton, Minnesota The buck marks the first detection of chronic wasting disease deer in this area of western Minnesota.

Dec. 13—ST. PAUL — A buck harvested near Wheaton in western Minnesota during the opening weekend of firearms season has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the Minnesota Department of ...