The five are friends who are among hundreds of hunters who migrate like the ducks they love to Swan Lake in Nicollet County in southern Minnesota, one of the premier waterfowl lakes in the state ...

NICOLLET — Nicollet County’s Swan Lake will remain in drawdown for a second consecutive year to help improve water quality and habitat conditions, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ...

An avid naturalist pal of mine has jokingly dubbed the south-central area of Minnesota the "Dead Zone" for its comparatively small number of bonafide wildlife viewing habitat acres.

Geologists studying glacial history and climate changes in the region will be taking samples of Swan Lake this weekend.

My step-grandfather, George MacKenzie Sr., hunted Swan Lake in Nicollet County from a tent camp on Nelson Point in the late 1890s. Swan Lake, commonly referred to in past years as a prairie jewel ...

Two of the last three Kmart stores in Minnesota are set to close Sunday. That means the Minneapolis store that blocks Nicollet Avenue at Lake Street, as it has for more than four decades, will be ...

Minneapolis shares plans for former Kmart site on Nicollet An eyesore in south Minneapolis is about to get a makeover. The city just unveiled new drawings of a plan to reopen Nicollet Avenue.

A recent Minnesota Court of Appeals decision stemming from the draining of two important waterfowl lakes in Nicollet County -- not far from the fabled Minnesota duck mecca, Swan Lake -- might be ...

Exploring Swan Lake with MN DNR wildlife manager, Stein Innvaer. Stein Innvaer, Minnesota DNR wildlife manager, shows viewers the impressive 10,000 acre restored wetland duck habitat at ?Swan Lake.

Minneapolis finally got the green light to tear down the Kmart store that blocks the intersection of Lake Street and Nicollet Avenue—a nuisance for decades. In a struggle that has spanned ...