Great Outdoors: Wreath Making
In this week's Great Outdoors, we take you to Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center for wreath making.
Mining & Environmental News
Chronic Wasting Disease hits Minnesota
Test results have shown that two deer harvested in southeastern Minnesota have chronic wasting disease.
Nordic Trails Opening Up at Giants Ridge
Giants Ridge has received nine inches of snow as of Monday, November 21, with an additional three to six inches expected in the forecast this week.
UMD Student Reaches For The Stars With NASA
The earth-shattering power of NASA is usually felt for most through one’s television. But for 21-year-old UMD student Kirsi Kuutti, the sky is the limit.
Calumet To Expand Improving Operations
Calumet oil refinery in Superior is making a big splash with plans to sink 30 million dollars into an expansion project.The community was invited to an open discussion forum to ask any question they may have about the project.
Tsunami Warning Issued after Earthquake off Fukushima in Japan
An earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck Tuesday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture in Japan. A tsunami warning for waves of up to three meters (10 feet) was issued.
Canal Park Lakewalk Undergoing Maintenance
The City of Duluth will be conducting maintenance on the Lakewalk Trail between the Sister Cities Park and the Aerial Lift Bridge due to the recent snow storm.
Law Enforcement and Protestors Clash at Dakota Access Pipeline
Dakota Access oil pipeline protesters and law officers are facing off again at a shut-down bridge on a state highway near the protesters' camp in southern North Dakota.
Christmas Tree Farm Prepares For Holiday
The 60 acres of land at the family’s farm got a workout this week.
Lake Country Power Working to Restore Outages
The number of Lake Country Power members without electric service has grown through the afternoon. Nearly 900 members were without power late Friday morning, and it has grown to more than 6,000 late into the afternoon.
Travel Not Advised Throughout the Northland
Travel is not advised in northern Aitkin, central St. Louis, Itasca, and southern Koochiching counties, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Voyageurs National Park Seeking Information on Poached Deer
Voyageurs National Park staff are seeking information on a possible poached deer near the Blind Ash Bay Hiking Trail. The incident is believed to have occurred on or near October 28, 2016.
Bankruptcy Judge Denies Essar Steel Mineral Leases
Minnesota's requests to extract Essar Steel's mineral leases was denied, Tuesday, by a federal bankruptcy judge.
Mille Lacs Band Stocks more than 45,000 Walleye in Area Lakes
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Department of Natural Resource and Environment (DNRE) announced today that it has stocked more than 45,000 Ogaa (walleye) into lakes in Aitkin, Pine, Morrison, and Crow Wing counties.
