Planned elk reintroduction to northeastern Minnesota delayed
The plan is to draw from elk herds in Kittson and Roseau counties, but those populations are stagnant and Red Lake Nation ...
Red Lake Nation pushes back on NE Minnesota elk reintroduction
Red Lake Nation Legal Counsel Joe Plumer said tribal council members unanimously passed a resolution in opposition to the ...
Freeborn County man dies after snowmobile crash in northeastern Minnesota
A Freeborn County man died Thursday night after a snowmobile crash in St. Louis County. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, a 72-year-old Glenville man was was trail riding with ...
Minnesota Capitol bill would bar copper-nickel mines within BWCA’s watershed
Democratic legislators have introduced a bill to bar copper-nickel mines from developing within the same watershed as the ...
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As helium prices balloon, hopes rise that northeast Minnesota has big deposit of the gas
Pulsar Helium is conducting exploratory drilling in northern Minnesota, hoping to confirm a profitable deposit of helium, a ...
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In Minnesota’s Arrowhead, balsam firs ravaged by an especially bad spruce budworm outbreak ramp up fire fears
Fire fears grow as insect that feasts on the conifers has exploded in the northeastern part of the state at a level not seen ...
Owl ‘irruption’ brings joy for birders, concerns for owls in northeastern Minnesota
Owls that live in the boreal forest in Canada have flown south to northeastern Minnesota in search of their preferred food, ...
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Public input sought on elk restoration plan in northeast Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa will host meetings on Feb. 10 ...