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Join MN DNR webinar on ice safety coming Wednesday

Dec 07, 2021 01:16PM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - December 7, 2021

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Reminder about staying safe in the bitter cold

Dec 07, 2021 05:54AM ● By Editor

From WDIO-TV - December 6, 2021

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Superior snowmobiler falls through ice on Rice Lake, authorities share warning

Dec 06, 2021 06:31AM ● By Editor

The 35-year-old told authorities he rescued himself, made it back to shore, and called a family member for a ride. By Briggs LeSavage from KBJR-TV - December 5, 2021

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Boreal Storm Watch: Updates from Cook County as winter storm finally winds down Monday

Dec 05, 2021 02:15PM ● By Editor

Jaye White is tracking the storm as it moves into Cook County. Watch her reports here. By Boreal contributor Jaye White and the staff and board members of Boreal Community Media - December 6, 2021

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Local businesses urged to adopt practices to limit COVID-19 spread

Dec 04, 2021 09:52AM ● By Editor

From Grace Grinager, Public Health Supervisor, Cook County Public Health and Human Services and Jim Boyd, Executive Director of the Cook County Chamber of Commerce - December 4, 2021

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The Best First Aid Kits, According to Survival Experts

Dec 03, 2021 08:27AM ● By Editor

By Stacey Dee Woods from The Strategist of New York magazine - December 3, 2021

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Experts advise caution before heading out on Northland lakes

Dec 01, 2021 05:35AM ● By Editor

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Jonathan Dellinger said ice conditions are always unpredictable and no matter how safe you may feel, you should always use caution. By Abigael Smith of KBJR-TV - November 29, 2021

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Law enforcement officials make 440 DWI arrests during Thanksgiving holiday weekend

Nov 30, 2021 06:08AM ● By Editor

The department reported the number of DWI arrests this year marked an increase from the pre-pandemic 2019 Thanksgiving period, during which time 403 DWI arrests were made. By Rebecca Omastiak of KSTP-TV - November 29, 2021

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Northland officials warn against taking to the ice too soon

Nov 29, 2021 06:06AM ● By Editor

Petty Officer Jonathan Dellinger of the United States Coast Guard Station in Duluth said people need to pay attention to the weather before heading out on the ice. By Abigael Smith of KBJR-TV - November 28, 2021

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10 items you should keep in your car when driving this winter

Nov 26, 2021 08:54AM ● By Editor

By Jessica Wynne Lockhart from Cottage Life - November 25, 2021

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