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Bears are on the move as they search for food before the long winter. Bear hunting season is also taking place. It's a great time to share some interesting facts about bears.

Bears have been spotted in Billings Park and city officials are offering up a few tips to keep them out of local neighborhoods.

A bear sighting at the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary has everyone buzzing - it's a sure sign that spring is in full swing!

Astra’s arrival at Como Park Zoo is more than just a new face; it’s a hopeful step toward boosting polar bear populations right here in Minnesota.

The first 2024 bear harvest numbers are in from the Minnesota DNR and they are impressive. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. The first days of the Bear hunt September 1-3 Schmitt says, more bear were shot in the state that all of last season.

The opening of bear, teal, goose and dove seasons are Sunday in Minnesota. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. It may seem odd that these seasons start on a Sunday but Schmitt explains the earliest these seasons can start based on framework set up by the Fish & Wildlife Service is September 1.

We are not saying you should but - can you legally?

Get ready for a dose of cuteness overload as a momma bear and her adorable cubs steal the spotlight in this viral video from Minnesota.

Guess who is waking up! Quite a few sightings already in the Twin Cities area and one in Southeast Minnesota. #SeeLocationsHere #BearsInMinnesota

The squishy turds are in the yards...and yes, you should remove those too...but there is another item that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is urging us to store for a little bit. #ForYourSafety