Winter Farmer Meet-up: Growing Success and Community on the North Shore

Cook County University of Minnesota Extension will host its annual winter meet-up for North Shore farmers and agricultural producers on February 27 - January 19, 2026 Read More »

Minnesota Attorney General introduces incident reporting tool and privacy data alert as federal DHS presence expands

On January 15, 2026, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison introduced a new online reporting tool, along with a consumer privacy alert, to address the local impacts of federal activity and possible Department of Homeland Security (DHS) surveillance across the state - Boreal - Jan 16, 2026 Read More »

Northwoods Fiber Guild brings "Chair of Hope," to Johnson Heritage Post

This showcase brings together a diverse community of over 40 makers to share their love of fiber through a wide variety of techniques and skills - JHP - January 18, 2026 Read More »

Photo of the week with local photographer Paul Sundberg

See the photo of the week with local photographer Paul Sundberg below - Paul Sundberg Photography - January 19, 2026 Read More »

Great Expectations School Weekly Newsletter

Find out what is happening at GES - GES - January 19, 2026 Read More »

Northeast Partnership now accepting proposals for community-led sustainability projects

Northeast Minnesota residents with an idea to strengthen their community can now apply for a project partnership with the University of Minnesota Extension Northeast Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (Northeast RSDP) - U of M Extension - January 18, 2026 Read More »

Meet your Cook County Neighbor: Dale Peterson

Come learn more about your Cook County friend and neighbor, Dale Peterson - Boreal Community Media - January 17, 2026 Read More »

Preventing Fraud & Scams Free Online Presentation Offered Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Preventing Fraud & Scams includes information about fraud prevention, how you can detect and report fraud and scams, so you can keep your personal information and yourself safe - Minnesota Aging Pathways - January 17, 2026 Read More »

Following "dramatic reduction" in human-bear conflicts, USFS extends mandatory food storage order in BWCAW

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) announced on January 15, 2026, that it is extending mandatory bear food storage requirements within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) for an additional five years. This updated order is scheduled to remain in effect from February 1, 2026, through February 1, 2031 - Boreal - Jan 16, 2026 Read More »

Superior National Forest announces temporary closures for Eagle Mountain trail, trailhead, and parking lot

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has issued a temporary closure for the Eagle Mountain trail, trailhead, and parking lot within the Superior National Forest (SNF) - Boreal - Jan 15, 2026 Read More »