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Superior National Forest: food, containers and scented items need to be safely stored to help prevent bear-human interactions in BWCAW

May 07, 2024 10:41AM ● By Editor

Similar orders in previous years have been issued in response to bear-human interactions, but the intent of Forest Order 09-09-24-02 is to prevent those interactions from occurring by mandating Bear Aware behaviors in regions known to have significant risk of interactions - SNF - May 7, 2024

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Local author Joe Friedrichs tells stories of close calls and tragedy and promotes safety in the BWCAW with new book, "Last Entry Point"

May 04, 2024 09:33AM ● By Content Editor

Local author Joe Friedrichs tells stories of close calls and tragedy and promotes safety in the BWCAW with new book, "Last Entry Point" - Boreal Community Media - May 4, 2024

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Winter Weather Advisory in effect for Cook County

Apr 29, 2024 06:56AM ● By Editor

Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch- Issued by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration - April 29, 2024

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Strong winds, large waves on Lake Superior

Apr 28, 2024 05:47PM ● By Editor

Gale Warnings and Small Craft Advisories are in effect - National Weather Service Duluth - April 28, 2024.

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Superior National Forest provides tips for recreating in Bear Country

Apr 28, 2024 05:30AM ● By Content Editor

95 percent of bear-human interactions involve food or "smellables", like sunscreen or toothpaste. Bears can smell food more than a mile away, so proper storage is important - SNF - April 28, 2024

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National Weather Service looking for businesses/organizations to become Weather Ready Nation Ambassadors

Apr 25, 2024 08:29AM ● By Editor

As an Ambassador, you already serve a pivotal role in our community’s severe weather safety and preparedness - National Weather Service Duluth - April 25, 2024

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Fire weather concerns continue Sunday

Apr 21, 2024 06:51AM ● By Editor

A combination of dry conditions and breezy northwest winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions again Sunday in northeast Minnesota - NWS Duluth - April 21, 2024

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Near-critical fire weather conditions today

Apr 20, 2024 06:00AM ● By Editor

A combination of dry conditions and breezy northwest winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today in northeast Minnesota - NWS Duluth - April 20, 2024

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