To help prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is adjusting bans on the feeding of deer in certain parts of the state. Early this week, Carlton County was added to the DNR’s list of counties where deer feeding is banned.

The DNR expanded bans in central Minnesota starting Monday due to additional discoveries of chronic wasting disease in captive deer in late 2019. New counties included with Carlton in the deer feeding ban are: Chisago, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine and Pope. The deer feeding ban will remain in Stearns County due to th...