Some Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness paddlers will have to change where they pick up permits for their trips this ...

U.S. Forest Service officials have informed Boundary Waters permit holders and cooperating businesses that they won’t be ...

The governor said technology to prevent pollution from copper-nickel mining isn’t ready at this point in time.

"It's important to put a marker out there and give us all something to work towards." Lawmaker proposes bold measure to block ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

In recent years, the ranger stations have issued fewer permits than the dozens of certified outfitters in the northern part ...

On Wednesday, DFL Sen. Tina Smith introduced the "Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act." It marks the first time in 50 ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture issues clarification after emergency order seeking to expand logging in national forests.

More than 60 canoeists paddled down the Mississippi River on Saturday to protest increased use of motorized vehicles in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park. Jennifer ...

This legislation builds on years of advocacy by U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, also a Minnesota Democrat, who has championed the ...

The legislation would make permanent a 20-year ban on that type of mining on 225,000 acres of Superior National Forest in the ...