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He did that because the only way this company (Antofagasta, owned by Chilean billionaires) would be allowed to dig a copper-nickel mine in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

The Minnesota State Capitol rotunda was full for a rally to prevent mining in the Boundary Waters on Thursday May 8th. The rally was organized by multiple organizations including Sportsmen for the ...

Ingrid Lyons, Executive Director of Save the Boundary Waters, called the bill “a reckless giveaway of America’s most iconic public lands.” “And the Boundary Waters is squarely in the ...

ST. PAUL — U.S. Sen. Tina Smith and advocates for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area rallied Thursday, May 8, as the federal government makes moves on mining projects and public land sales.

Rather than piloting a boat onto one of Minnesota’s big walleye lakes this spring, he’ll paddle a canoe into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. And instead of a strongbox full of lures ...

A young couple from St. Cloud steps into big shoes as they take over a storied Boundary Waters business, bringing fresh energy while promising continuity for longtime guests. 2025 Fast 50 The ...

The body of a canoeist was found in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Saturday. A capsized canoe was found around 2:17 p.m. by U.S. Forest Service employees on Iron Lake, near the ...

A team of Colorado River Fire Rescue’s Wildland Division firefighters is on the ground in northern Minnesota this week, helping to suppress the growing Horse River Fire burning in the Boundary Waters ...

Lightning started a small wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The Horse River Fire is 5-10 acres. Aircraft spotted the smoke Thursday, and fire management staff found a tree ...

Currently, NIMO officials say the Jenkins Creek Fire is 95% contained, and the Horse River Fire located in the Boundary Waters near the Canadian border is still out of control, having burned about ...