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Bundle up this weekend! A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for NE Minnesota

Dec 12, 2025 11:24AM ● By Content Editor

A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for multiple areas in NE Minnesota, including Cook and Lake Counties, and the Grand Portage Tribal lands. The primary hazard is very cold wind chills, which are forecasted to reach minimum values as low as -35°F - Boreal - Dec 12, 2025

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Grand Marais Audubon Christmas Bird Count to take place this week, volunteers still needed

Dec 10, 2025 10:40AM ● By Content Editor

According to the Grand Marais Audubon chapter, the date was selected as the earliest possible within the official National Audubon Society's count period, which runs from December 14 to January 5 each season. Count Compiler Jeremy Ridlbauer said counting on this date also increases the likelihood of documenting "late-season stragglers" - Boreal - Dec 10, 2025

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Snowfall reports as of 8 a.m: Up to 3.8" for Cook County

Dec 09, 2025 09:19AM ● By Content Editor

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth has shared snowfall totals for the first snow system of the week, showing a few inches across Cook County from last night's snowfall - Boreal - Dec 9, 2025

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

Dec 09, 2025 05:23AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - December 9, 2025

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Updated: A Winter Weather Advisory issued for NE Minnesota, including Cook County and Grand Portage, beginning December 8

Dec 08, 2025 08:03AM ● By Content Editor

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Cook and Lake County and the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation from 9 a.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday. - NWS - Dec 7, 2025

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

Dec 02, 2025 06:16AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - December 2, 2025

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December sky events: The year’s final supermoon and two meteor showers

Dec 01, 2025 12:05PM ● By Content Editor

As we near the end of 2025, December offers three night sky events for watchers in the Northern Hemisphere, featuring the final supermoon of the year and two meteor showers.

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Free Park Day on Nov. 28 opens Minnesota state parks to all, Library Pass Program offers year-round access

Nov 28, 2025 08:14AM ● By Content Editor

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced "Free Park Day" on Friday, November 28. Free Park Day encourages Minnesotans to spend time outdoors during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend - Boreal - Nov 26, 2025

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Winter storm snow totals reported: Grand Marais records up to 7.5" as storm warning is downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory

Nov 26, 2025 11:38AM ● By Content Editor

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth has released snow totals as of 10 a.m. this morning. The higher totals were generally recorded in the middle of the county, while the lower amounts came from the northern portion and near Lake Superior - Boreal - Nov 26, 2025

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MnDOT reports roadways in NE MN reportedly icy and snow-compacted amid Winter Storm Warning, crashes reported along Highway 61

Nov 26, 2025 08:21AM ● By Content Editor

Road conditions across the affected area, particularly in NE Minnesota, have resulted in multiple reported crashes along Highway 61 as of early this morning, including a jackknifed semi and a crash near Split Rock Lighthouse, as well as another accident near Silver Bay - Boreal Community Media - November 26, 2025

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