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The Pioneer Press sent a reporter with little camping experience on a recent trail-clearing trip to get a taste of the ...
Wildfire in Boundary Waters grows, more lakes and portages closed
A wildfire in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has grown to 27 acres, causing the closure of more areas and portages. According to the U.S. Forest Service, there was a small amount of ...
Fire of up to 5 acres spotted in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The fire northeast of Ely was smoldering and holding in place as of Wednesday morning. But Superior National Forest is ...
Wood Lake wildfire in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters partly contained
The fire began last week and has grown to 27 acres. It is under investigation and believed to have been caused by human ...
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Wood Lake fire in BWCA is 25 percent contained
The Superior National Forest is working on a fire on Wood Lake in Fall Lake Township within the BWCA in Minnesota.
Wood Lake wildfire in Boundary Waters is 25% contained, likely 'human caused'
The Wood Lake wildfire continues to burn in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, with officials saying it's around 25% contained. In an update over the weekend, the U.S. Forest Service says the ...
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2 wildfires burn in Superior National Forest, closing some BWCA portages and campsites
After an extremely wet summer, Minnesota is trending drier. The U.S. Forest Service has closed 19 campsites and several ...
Wildfire burning in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, portion of lands closed
A wildfire was discovered on an island within the BWCAW as northern Minnesota experiences above-average temperatures and ...
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Wildfire burning in the BWCA northeast of Ely at Wood Lake
A small wildfire is burning at Wood Lake within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). On Tuesday, Sept. 10, at ...
Trump and Walz Can Agree on One Thing: Mining in Minnesota
Hundreds of feet under the forest floor and next to a quiet river lies what proponents hope will be a foundation of America’s ...
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“Boundary Waters” set for fall premiere
The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...
Scouts backpack through Canadian Boundary Waters
In the fall of 2023, a co-ed six member "Venture Crew" in search of a high adventure took a wilderness canoeing/backpacking trip in the boundary waters between the United States and Canada. Putting ...