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Dead and Dying Birds

Avian Influenza in North Dakota BISMARCK — The annual spectacle of the spring waterfowl migration is underway in North Dakota, leaving dead and dying birds in its wake. It wasn’t unexpected but is nevertheless receiving close attention. In North Dakota all poultry shows, public sales, and exhibitions have been cancelled due to the danger of […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 6, 2022

NDGF Advisory Board

Advisory Board Meetings Announced The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host public meetings on site this spring at eight locations across the state. In addition, the district 7 meeting in Bismarck will be streamed live on the Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov. These public meetings, held each spring and fall, provide […]
by The Dakotan
April 5, 2022

Sakakawea Forecast Plummets

RIVERDALE — Down again. A lot. That's the latest runoff outlook for the Missouri River Basin and Lake Sakakawea. “It doesn’t look very good, but I don’t think it surprised anyone,” said Scott Gangle, North Dakota Game and Fish Department fisheries section leader. Gangle was responding to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers April runoff […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 5, 2022

On to Nationals for Young Artist

Junior Duck Stamp Winner Chosen in Minot MINOT — The field of entries was narrowed down to five finalists. A difficult choice, to be sure, but in the end the panel of five judges chose a Prisma colored pencil drawing of two mottled ducks in flight as Best of Show in the 2022 North Dakota […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 3, 2022

Pembina Gorge Foundation Awarded $2.2M Grant for Improvements at Frost Fire Park

BISMARCK — Governor Doug Burgum today announced that the Pembina Gorge Foundation has been awarded a nearly $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for a snowmaking infrastructure improvement and expansion project at Frost Fire Park. Burgum sent the EDA a letter last June in support of the grant application for the […]
by The Dakotan
March 31, 2022

Concern Grows for Dry Conditions Ahead

MINOT — The river that so often has citizens on edge about water overflowing its banks may now be foretelling the opposite. Flows in the Souris River have been so minimal this runoff season that attention is already turning toward the looming possibility of another dry season ahead. The signs are everywhere. Lake Darling, a […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 28, 2022

Game and Fish Briefs

Second Consecutive Record Count of Bighorn Sheep The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 2021 bighorn sheep survey, completed by recounting lambs in March, revealed a record 335 bighorn sheep in western North Dakota, up 4% from 2020 and 15% above the five-year average. The count surpassed the previous record of 322 bighorns in 2020. […]
by The Dakotan
March 28, 2022

Bass Bracket Fishing

March Madness on the Water STANTON – A bass fishing version of bracketology was introduced at Nelson Lake this month. And what fun it was! The event was the culmination of a winter fishing circuit conducted by bass fishing enthusiasts of the Badlands Bass Bandits, a fishing club that made its debut in the state […]
by Kim Fundingsland
March 27, 2022

Northern Celebrations: Navigating the waters                                 

It might not seem possible in a prairie state like North Dakota, but the N.D. Game and Fish Department manages more than 450 lakes. Some are as grand as massive Lake Sakakawea or ever popular Devils Lake while others are as tiny as the North Dakota State Fair Community Pond in Minot. That doesn’t even […]
by Jonathan Starr
March 26, 2022

ND Delegation, Gov. on Appointment of New TRNP Superintendent

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer, Congressman Kelly Armstrong, and Governor Doug Burgum today issued the following statements after the National Park Service announced the appointment of Angie Richman as Superintendent of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park (TRNP). “We are working to advance important priorities at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, having […]
by The Dakotan
March 23, 2022
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