tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/news?page=808News | Boreal Community Media Page 808Keeping communities connected2019-09-14T07:53:50-05:00urn:uuid:eb7e1d8f-d2de-4c15-a48d-ad5ad4951e2e2019-09-14T07:53:43-05:002019-09-14T07:53:50-05:00How opioids, meth have forced Minnesota counties to rethink foster care2019-09-14 07:53:43 -0500EditorAlison McIntyre oversees Cook County’s Public Health and Human Services Department that, among other things, handles foster care cases. The county’s location provides some challenges in caring for children who need foster care. By Greg Amot of Minn Post from faribault.com - September 14, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:54d313b0-20c1-4b5f-846d-27df2593b0db2019-09-14T05:43:11-05:002019-09-14T05:43:11-05:00Grants available to help Minnesota communities fight emerald ash borer2019-09-14 05:43:09 -0500EditorFrom the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - September 14, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a5d5bab4-39e0-4fdc-884d-a23a1b5f2c632019-09-14T05:37:08-05:002019-09-14T05:37:22-05:00Dog trainer wants owners to 'live well' with dogs2019-09-14 05:37:06 -0500EditorMullen's new DogSmarts basic manners group class will start at 6 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Clair Nelson Center in Finland. She started the class as she noticed an absence in dog training classes in the area and said she wanted to give back to the community. By Teri Cadeau of the Lake County News Chronicle - September 9, 2019 <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f8e84162-965a-4a65-8217-3b29eb140dba2019-09-02T12:55:10-05:002019-09-13T09:10:16-05:00Arrowhead Electric Cooperative September Newsletter2019-09-13 09:10:16 -0500EditorPlease see the enclosed PDF to find out more about what's happening with Arrowhead Electric this month.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ef8df53a-c93b-48dd-8d82-7d0d105359c72019-09-13T06:59:40-05:002019-09-13T06:59:41-05:00Cook County Administrator resigns to take new job closer to home.2019-09-13 06:59:40 -0500EditorBy Brian Larsen of the Cook County News Herald - September 13, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d9573907-f99c-4629-bb7d-0d4c0d66f0382019-09-12T11:07:13-05:002019-09-12T11:07:21-05:00Great Lakes water levels likely to rise into 20202019-09-12 11:07:13 -0500EditorShorelines gradually moving inland, experts say. By Jim Bloch For MediaNews Group - September 11, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c8d35c48-1f54-4351-a500-efdd047e408f2019-09-12T10:15:30-05:002019-09-12T10:17:48-05:00The Battle for Bad River2019-09-12 10:15:30 -0500EditorThe sloughs have managed to stay largely unaltered thanks to the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe). The tribe’s relationship with this land extends beyond ownership or even stewardship—this is their home and it must be protected. By Alex Schwartz from gizmodo.com - September 12, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b7908fff-f969-4f20-b5ed-0575e79e02102019-09-12T06:50:47-05:002019-09-12T06:51:49-05:00Celebrate the harvest in Finland: Booya festival returns Saturday2019-09-12 06:50:47 -0500EditorThis year's event will feature a harvest booya, a thick soup or stew slow-cooked with local ingredients. By Teri Cadeau of the Lake County News Chronicle - September 11, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:57b5f339-e1aa-47e6-8199-318bf2c6060e2019-09-11T05:46:29-05:002019-09-11T05:46:36-05:00New lawsuit targets Minnesota's Polymet Copper Mine Permit2019-09-11 05:46:28 -0500Editor"Army Corps authorized largest wetlands destruction in state history." From Earth Justice - September 10, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2fb8abdf-0575-46a6-8b3f-2851d74d5f652019-09-11T05:38:35-05:002019-09-11T05:38:45-05:00Lake Superior among the fastest warming lakes in the world, U.S. researcher says.2019-09-11 05:38:34 -0500EditorUniversity of Minnesota Duluth also studying whether warming contributing to algae blooms on south shore. By Matt Prokopchuk · CBC News · September 11, 2019<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>