Mining & Environmental

Hitting the Water: Boundary Waters Outfitters

The idea of camping sounds appealing when you consider nature, stars and a campfire.

Planting Your Garden Before Memorial Day?

You might be on a mission to get your vegetables and flowers in the ground by Memorial Day.

St. Louis Co. Attempts Guinness World Record with Trees

The longest kiss and largest bubblegum bubble blown are just a few acts that made the Guinness world records.

Hitting the Water: Into the Wild

Whether or not you're an avid outdoor junkie you've probably heard of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Duluth Steam Makes Changes, Plans for Future

Duluth Steam has been around for more than 80 years and now company leaders are talking about some big changes.

Scientists Prepare For 3-Day Cruise on Lake Superior

Lake Superior seems timeless. But in recent years, it has gone through some dramatic changes, including in nutrient content and increase in temperature. Now, a group of scientists is setting out to the waters to find some answers.

Mosquito Season About 2 Weeks Out

Although it may seem far away, summer is almost here. With the longer days and warm weather, comes another season: mosquito season.

Rainy May Still Not Enough to End Drought in Minnesota

So far in May, Duluth has seen nearly three inches of rain. But drought conditions still continue, thanks to a shortage of snow and rain earlier in spring.

Tackling Non-Native Invasive Species

St. Louis County isn’t backing down when it comes to tackling the issue of invasive species.

Proctor, Hermantown Present Trail Option For Communities

A new trail in the Northland will give cyclists the option to travel from city to city. Proctor and Hermantown are working together to create a new paved, multi-use, off street trail.