Richardson's ground squirrels — colloquially known as gophers — are currently hibernating, but they're making headlines after ...

Saskatchewan and Alberta are disappointed with a decision by federal regulators against using a pesticide to manage agriculture damage from the Richardson's ground squirrel.

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency has denied a request to allow an emergency use of strychnine to control Richardson's ...

Murray Wood says Saskatchewan farmers complaining of serious crop damage due to exploding gopher populations are out of luck ...

A request from Alberta and Saskatchewan to allow use of strychnine to control Richardson’s ground squirrels, or gophers, for this growing season was recently denied by Canada’s Pest Management ...

The poison strychnine continues to be banned in Canada after the emergency use exemptions sought by Alberta and Saskatchewan were rejected. Producers are concerned because alternative measures for ...

After a couple of near-misses at home, the Gophers men’s basketball team had a tough test back on the road against one of the Big Ten’s better teams. The Gophers stayed close for about three-quarters ...

The college football season concluded late Monday night with Indiana edging Miami in the national championship game. So it’s time to turn the page and look ahead to next season. The Gophers, coming ...

Iowa’s domination of Minnesota wrestling is over. The Gophers upset fourth-ranked Iowa 21-16 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday to snap an 11-match losing streak against the Hawkeyes. It was ...

The Gophers athletics department reported a $2.4 million surplus for fiscal year 2025, according to U documents made public this month. But that is projected to shift downward when the current fiscal ...

To beat Michigan, the top-ranked men’s hockey team in the country, the Gophers needed great goaltending and timely scoring. They received much of the former for the better part of two periods on ...

The Gophers will be adding one of the best high school basketball players in the history of Minnesota to their roster next season. Crosby-Ironton senior guard Tori Oehrlein became the second girls' ...