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Be BearWise this summer while recreating outdoors

May 23, 2023 08:56AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hikers, campers and others recreating outdoors to be aware of bears and learn how to prevent conflicts - MN DNR - May 23, 2023

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Cook County Connections: Cook County E-911 Addressing System

May 19, 2023 09:53AM ● By Content Editor

Your E-911 address sign lets emergency responders know where to find you - Cook County, Minnesota - May 19, 2023

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Early fishing safety reminders after Cook County's first water fatality of the year

May 18, 2023 09:48AM ● By Content Editor

Here are some things to consider when you jump in a boat or canoe this season - Cook County Sheriff's Department - May 18, 2023

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MN DNR: 207 wildfires reported since May 1 throughout the state. Here are some tips for reducing risks

May 17, 2023 08:56AM ● By Content Editor

As summer approaches, be careful when burning vegetation or enjoying an evening around the campfire - MN DNR - May 17, 2023

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Tick Season is Upon Us! Learn How to Prevent a Bite, and What to do if You Get Bit

May 16, 2023 09:45AM ● By Content Editor

You can decrease your chance of being exposed to tickborne disease by knowing what to look for and taking a few preventative steps - CC PHHS - May 16, 2023

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Air quality alert issued due to wildfire smoke for northern Minnesota in effect for Tuesday, May 16

May 16, 2023 08:27AM ● By Content Editor

Air quality is expected to reach the orange AQI category in northern Minnesota, which is unhealthy for sensitive groups - MN PCA - May 16, 2023

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Cook County Connections: Mental Health Awareness Month

May 12, 2023 09:26AM ● By Editor

While mental health is essential to a person’s overall health and quality of life all year round, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. From Cook County - May 12, 2023

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Warm weather brings out ticks in Minnesota

May 09, 2023 10:19AM ● By Content Editor

Ticks have become more active in Minnesota thanks to recent warm weather - CBS Minnesota News - May 9, 2023

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May 9 is Fentanyl Awareness Day: here's what you need to know

May 09, 2023 10:10AM ● By Content Editor

May 9 is Fentanyl Awareness Day: here's what you need to know - Boreal Community Media - May 9, 2023

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Know before you go: 2023 fishing opener, camping season

May 08, 2023 09:14AM ● By Content Editor

While fishing opener is approaching, summer temperatures and clear roads are not yet here. Lakes in northern Minnesota remain cold through spring and can be dangerous - USDA - May 8, 2023

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