tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/outdoors?page=40Outdoors | Boreal Community Media Page 40Keeping communities connected2023-06-15T08:08:41-05:00urn:uuid:7f846eab-e646-4d0f-b54d-9185757277892023-06-14T09:31:29-05:002023-06-15T08:08:41-05:00Air quality alert issued through Thursday, June 15, for northern Minnesota and for Wednesday, June 14, for southeast Minnesota2023-06-14 09:31:28 -0500Content EditorThe Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for northern Minnesota due to wildfire smoke until 6 a.m. on Thursday, June 15 - MN PCA - June 14, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:58c09ff7-e81e-444b-9ca1-ef9f421c71a12023-06-14T08:54:02-05:002023-06-14T08:54:06-05:00Wildfire detected near Spice Lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness2023-06-14 08:54:01 -0500Content EditorLate in the afternoon on June 13th, a 30-acre wildfire was detected between Spice Lake and Ogishkemuncie Lake in the BWCAW - Superior National Forest - June 14, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:62e02200-c632-47d2-8b15-73cea69f09182023-06-13T10:40:51-05:002023-06-13T10:40:55-05:00Musicians wanted for 2023 Grand Marais Farmer's Market2023-06-13 10:40:50 -0500Content EditorThe Grand Marais Farmer's Market is looking for volunteer musicians to play at one or multiple 2023 market date - CC Community Center - June 13, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2464dce2-baf7-483e-90ae-6a9d6202cb3b2023-06-13T10:08:47-05:002023-06-15T08:05:03-05:00Burning restrictions, including BWCAW, begin Wednesday, June 14 for Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties 2023-06-13 10:08:46 -0500Content EditorWhile residents and visitors in Carlton, Cook, Lake, and St. Louis counties may still see plenty of green vegetation, the current fire situation remains dangerous - MN DNR - June 13, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2341e926-55e3-49fb-a941-d4b2e0f695fe2023-06-12T09:40:49-05:002023-06-12T09:40:52-05:00The best Minnesota State Parks for backpacking up north2023-06-12 09:40:48 -0500Content EditorMost backpacking sites are a short hike on well-maintained trails making them perfect for beginners - Quetico Superior Wilderness News - June 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6b78d9d6-baa7-41de-ac49-5b336d8dfe6a2023-06-11T05:49:33-05:002023-06-11T05:50:44-05:00Canadians fighting wildfires see hope in improving weather conditions2023-06-11 05:49:32 -0500EditorOfficials in the province of Quebec said the next 48 hours will be crucial, with rain forecast for Monday and warmer, humid conditions until then. From WDIO - June 11, 2023.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2a47dbea-1f4e-40d9-b240-66a4b44e99832023-06-09T10:27:39-05:002023-06-11T05:37:30-05:00Voyageurs National Park Establishes Vessel Decontamination Station at Kettle Falls Portage for 2023 Season2023-06-11 05:37:25 -0500Content EditorThese operational changes are being implemented to minimize the risk of human activities further transporting zebra mussels upstream - NPS - June 11, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ca07408f-192e-4153-b10d-f8462578dc162023-06-09T10:32:43-05:002023-06-11T05:36:03-05:00 Minnesota just made it legal for cyclists to go through stop signs without stopping2023-06-11 05:35:58 -0500Content EditorMN just became the latest state to not require bicyclists to come to a full halt at a stop sign provided no other traffic is around - Bring Me The News - June 11, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:872b0c6c-9328-428b-83e4-3803b56744f02023-06-09T19:01:05-05:002023-06-10T05:23:39-05:00Sea Lamprey: the Vampires of the Great Lakes2023-06-10 05:23:34 -0500EditorSea Lampreys, they have been an invasive species in the Great Lakes for over a century. From WDIO News - June 10, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6027553e-e6b1-4163-8d29-db7acf11b56c2023-06-09T10:18:42-05:002023-06-09T10:18:49-05:00Smoke from Canadian wildfires could pose problems in Minnesota all summer long, MPCA says2023-06-09 10:18:41 -0500Content EditorSmoke from Canadian wildfires could pose problems in Minnesota all summer long, MPCA says - CBS Minnesota News - June 9, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>