Pumpkin Patch Train Beings Tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, hundreds will hop aboard the Pumpkin Patch Train at the North Shore Scenic Railroad.
Mining & Environmental News
New Pool of Zika-Positive Mosquitoes in Miami Beach
Officials say a new pool of mosquitoes taken from Miami Beach has tested positive for Zika.
Debris Drop-Off Site Near Ely to Close October 28
St. Louis County will be closing its final storm debris drop-off site set up following the destructive July windstorms.
Volunteers Needed at Fairlawn Mansion
Happening over the next few weeks, Flashlight Tours will take over the historic Fairlawn Mansion in Superior, but before the fun and games, there’s work needed to be completed.
Montessori School Hosts Annual Fall Fest
Kids learned to press their own apple cider at Montessori School's Fall Fest.
Good Hunting Predicted for Pheasant Opener
Wildlife managers are predicting good hunting when Minnesota's pheasant season opens Saturday.
BWCAW Prescribed Burns Canceled
The Superior National Forest has canceled plans for four prescribed burns this fall within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Special Deer Hunt to Take Place in MN State Parks
Special hunts to prevent overpopulation of deer and protect resources will take place this fall at several Minnesota State Parks, and access to the parks will vary during these hunts, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Emerald Ash Borer causing problems in the Northland
The Emerald Ash Borer is continuing to invade our area becoming a huge problem for the Northland according to the Minnesota department of agriculture.
Hartley Park Continues to Improve Following Storm
Storms in July devastated Hartley Park in Duluth.
Dakota Access Pipeline Protests Affecting Crop Harvest
North Dakota's Agriculture Department has set up a hotline to try to help farmers and ranchers south of Bismarck-Mandan affected by protests against the Dakota Access pipeline.
Researchers Work to Spread Genes of Yellowstone Bison
Researchers have transplanted embryos originating from the bison herd at Yellowstone National Park into female bison in Minnesota in hopes of increasing the genetic diversity of herds in the state and helping to restore America's official mammal to the landscape.
Enbridge Speaks Out About the Pipeline Attacks
Enbridge confirmed that today, October 11, 2016, that activists were caught trespassing at the site in Clearbrook, Minnesota. As a result, Enbridge "temporarily shut down the lines 4 and 67 out of an abundance of caution to protect communities, first responders, and the protestors." The company does not believe that there are any customer impacts to deliveries at this time.
Activists Work to Shut Down Tar Sands Oil Pipelines
Activists protesting the movement of Tar Sands Oil from Canada into the United States took action today against five pipelines, including pipelines operated by Enbridge Energy and TransCanada in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Federal Regulators Plan to Review Wisconsin DNR Water Enforcement
Federal regulators plan to visit Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources headquarters this week to investigate claims the agency is failing to enforce water pollution laws and regulations.
