Superior Hiking Trail closed, Boundary Waters closed due to fires. Updated maps, photos from fires in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest as official information is available. Greenwood Fire grows, Moose Lake Fire detected…
Justices reverse state decisions about indefinite water treatment and tailings basin liner, while upholding other points.
Letter requests new administration complete its analysis of whether mining can be done safely in Boundary Waters watershed.
His collection of rocks, duck decoys, snippets of writing, books, maps, personal photos, even his typewriter is still there. Its where he wrote most of his famous works about the Boundary Waters…
Northern Minnesota’s National Park follows Boundary Waters in being certified by international organization.
Decision in lawsuit finds that agency tried to keep criticisms from public, but did not violate any statutes.
Major legislation will direct billions of dollars toward catching up on maintenance at National Parks and other public lands.
State responds to first environmental review submission with long list of questions and concerns.
While local residents follow social distancing outdoors in the wilderness, the public is asked to not travel to the Quetico-Superior region, as facilities close due to infection prevention measures.
Court of Appeals finds that the DNR was wrong to deny a hearing over the mining and dam safety permits for proposed copper-nickel project in northeastern Minnesota.
Local governments will continue to receive the same level of compensation from the Forest Service to make up for lost revenue, until a new appraisal is completed.
State agency finds many lakes and streams are contaminated by pollutants across the Boundary Waters, northern Minnesota region.
Wilderness rangers recently traveled through Quetico and Boundary Waters to take measurements of the night skies are, as regional efforts get underway to recognize and preserve its darkness.
After crashing on its first day at the end of January, the system that lets people plan wilderness trips re-launched successfully, though a key Congressman is seeking to force the Forest Service to bring back the lottery for motorized trips.
Lightning has started a handful of blazes on both sides of the international border, though the fires remain relatively small.
A facility near the Boundary Waters and upstream of the popular White Iron Chain of Lakes could process 20,000 tons of ore each day.
An embankment next to a historic iron mine pit was breached during spring melt, damaging infrastructure and contaminating local waters.
Twin Metals is getting mineral leases back that it lost in 2016, as the Trump administration continues to reverse Obama-era decisions.
After 38 years full of stories ranging from Duluth to the Arctic, the well-known scribe is closing out his career.
American Rivers has named the wilderness waters to its list for a second time in five years as critical decisions loom.