Have you seen more wildlife out and about as we head toward spring?

Anoka County sent this picture out on Twitter. They said they spotted a group of wild turkeys picking through a corn field in Anoka County.

From the Minnesota DNR:

Turkey hunters have more time this year than they have traditionally had in the past to apply for this spring’s hunt, either electronically or by telephone. The deadline to apply for the 2011 spring season has been extended by about two weeks. Applications are now being accepted through Friday, Jan.

The Department of Natural Resources has been directed by the legislature to create new rules for development with the Mississippi River Critical Corridor or MRCCA.

This will affect any development or regulate land use, setbacks, height of structures, lot sizes, erosion control and so forth.

Right now there is draft language for new boundarie