The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has approved a plan for exploratory mineral drilling just outside the Boundary ...

Jennifer Mayerle happily returned to Minnesota and WCCO, where she began her career as a summer intern. The Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist returned to WCCO as a reporter in 2014 ...

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

Twin Metals wants to build an underground copper-nickel mine, processing facility and tailings storage facility several miles ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) recently released its biennial draft of impaired waters in Minnesota — and a lake near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) made the list. Birch Lake, a ...

This week, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency placed Birch Lake and part of a river that flows into it on the state's list of impaired waters. The listing was based on data provided by ...

Federal action has derailed the copper-nickel mining company's original mine plan on federal mineral leases, but mining activity is still allowed on state leases near the Boundary Waters. Steve ...

Anglers who like to fish some of the big, popular lakes in northeastern Minnesota should pay attention to possible rule changes, and now is the chance to give your input on those regulations. The ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota regulators identified another 20 bodies of water used for wild rice production that exceeded the state’s wild rice sulfate water quality standard, placing the 13 lakes and seven ...

Everything is big in this Big Birch Lake home. The 10,088-square-foot Grey Eagle, Minn., home includes two owner's suites, five bedrooms and seven baths. Even the four-car garage features a heated ...