There were rumblings of anglers catching the occasional smallmouth along the south shore of Lake of the Woods, Ben Barrus said, but few people seriously fished for them.
The DNR is looking to grow the Kittson Central herd near Lancaster to 98 elk, an increase of about 30%, said Kelsie LaSharr, elk coordinator for the DNR’s Big Game Program.
The Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership grant is part of a $254.68 million funding package for 54 projects in 24 states for the redevelopment or creation of new local parks.