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DNR outlines staffing, timber sales and wildfire risks in Sand Dune State Forest
Summary
A DNR regional forester told Sherburne County commissioners the Sand Dune State Forest covers just over 11,000 acres, reported a recent timber sale that netted about $39,600, and noted 36 wildfires in the county in 2025 while urging continued community wildfire planning and outreach.
A Department of Natural Resources representative updated Sherburne County commissioners on Jan. 6 about operations, timber sales, wildfire activity and public outreach in Sand Dune State Forest.
The presenter — introduced in the agenda as "Bobby Gosecki" and who states his name in the record as "Bobby Gajewski" — described the area as "a little over 11,000 acres," including the 225-acre Bob Dunn Recreation Area. He said staff levels typically reach 17–18 full-time equivalent positions when fully staffed and outlined vacancies and seasonal…
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