Dennis Anderson

Columnist

Outdoors

Anderson was born in North Dakota, but grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He has an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Minnesota, Morris and a master's in journalism from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, where his focus was communications law.

Anderson was born in North Dakota, but grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He has an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Minnesota, Morris and a master's in journalism from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, where his focus was communications law.

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Latest from Dennis Anderson

Sports

Anderson: For these Minnesota women, bird hunting wouldn’t be sporting without their dogs

On prairies or in the woods, being afield with canine best friends can be a “soul-level connection.”

September 7, 2024

Outdoors

Anderson: Telling female and male mallards apart in September is a tough problem for hunters to duck in Minnesota

Early opening of duck season beginning in 2011 might be contributing to hen mallard disappearance.

September 1, 2024

Outdoors

Anderson: If everyone needs exposure to nature, why aren’t some metro kids getting their share?

Shooting of four kids should alarm everyone and, perhaps, raise a thought: Some outdoors groups’ outreach is vastly underserving a segment of our community.

August 23, 2024

Outdoors

Anderson: Minnesota wildlife artist Bob Hautman captures the world in broad strokes

Deadline nears for Federal Duck Stamp contest, which the three Hautman brothers have won 15 times.

August 17, 2024