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Boreal Waters Community Foundation and Cook County Community Fund to host nonprofit social

Apr 27, 2026 10:48AM ● By Content Editor

Boreal Waters Community Foundation (BWCF) and the Cook County Community Fund are partnering to host a nonprofit social in Grand Marais on May 6, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Up Yonder, providing an in-person opportunity for local organizations and community members to connect - Boreal - Apr 27, 2026

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COUNTY CONNECTIONS: Cook County Community Center May Programs

Apr 25, 2026 06:07AM ● By Editor

As warmer weather slowly creeps into our region, the Cook County Community Center bustles with activity - Cook County - April 25, 2026

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Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation awards 21 grants totaling $367,700 to organizations

Apr 24, 2026 11:29AM ● By Content Editor

This week, the Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation announced that it awarded 21 grants, totaling $367,700, during the first quarter of 2026 - Boreal - April 24, 2026

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Plan a safe garden this summer by avoiding invasive plants and curbing diseases

Apr 24, 2026 09:50AM ● By Content Editor

Anything we bring into our gardens is a potential pathway for pathogens and noxious weeds, such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes - Stewardship Network - April 24, 2026

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MPCA looking for volunteer water monitors to help document the health of our lakes and streams

Apr 23, 2026 10:28AM ● By Content Editor

As spring arrives in Minnesota, it’s time for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to kick off its popular program that relies on Minnesotans to monitor our 12,000+ lakes and 92,000+ miles of streams: the Volunteer Water Monitoring Program - MPCA - Apr 23, 2026

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StormWise Minnesota Launches Community Resilience Workshop in Grand Marais to Address Increasing Weather Extremes

Apr 23, 2026 10:17AM ● By Editor

These hands-on workshops are designed for communities across the state to move beyond awareness and into active preparation - Northland Climate Resilience Collaborative - April 23, 2026

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Seasonal fishing closures impact local rivers and streams in Cook and Lake Counties

Apr 23, 2026 10:09AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced seasonal fishing closures in rivers and streams to protect fish spawning areas in Cook and Lake counties - Boreal - April 23, 2026

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Boreal Waters Community Foundation awards $50,235 to 19 organizations in Cook County

Apr 22, 2026 09:49AM ● By Content Editor

The Boreal Waters Community Foundation (formerly the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation) recently announced $689,705 in grants to 88 organizations across northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin - Boreal - April 22, 2026

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The next MN DNR Free Park Day will take place on April 25

Apr 22, 2026 09:09AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that the next vehicle permit fee-free day for state parks and recreation areas will take place on Saturday, April 25 - Boreal - April 22, 2026

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Chik-Wauk Museum to Honor Anishinaabe Culture and Tradition with New Exhibit

Apr 22, 2026 08:58AM ● By Content Editor

The Gunflint Trail Historical Society and Chik-Wauk Museum were recently awarded $30,000 from the Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation (IRRR), among numerous other grant awards and donations, to develop an Anishinaabe exhibit - Boreal - April 21, 2026

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