Skip to main content

Boreal Community Media

Outdoors

Last Updated: Jul 03, 2023 08:16AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Cook County Master Gardeners are available to offer free gardening advice, answer questions

Jul 03, 2023 08:16AM ● By Content Editor

Cook County Master Gardeners are available to offer free gardening advice, answer questions - Cook County Extension - July 3, 2023

Read More »
New BWCA report calls for more public engagement

Jul 03, 2023 08:08AM ● By Content Editor

The SNF released a report this week about how visitors, businesses, interest groups, and others view management of the BWCAW - Quetico Superior Wilderness News - July 3, 2023

Read More »
New Story Map Visually Presents Ecological Burning for Oak Blueberry Habitat Improvement

Jul 01, 2023 05:02AM ● By Editor

Fire adapted species such as oak blueberry get restored from prescribed fire projects. From the USDA Forest Service - June 30, 2023.

Read More »
Minnesota DNR tips for having a fun and safe 4th of July

Jul 01, 2023 05:01AM ● By Editor

While people are preparing this weekend or on 4th of July, it’s important to stay safe and have fun. From WDIO - July 1, 2023.

Read More »
Superior National Forest Lifts Fire Restrictions

Jun 30, 2023 07:25PM ● By Editor

Recent precipitation helps reduce drought levels in northern Minnesota. From Superior National Forest - June 30, 2023

Read More »
Preserving the history of commercial fishing at the North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum in Tofte

Jun 30, 2023 08:41AM ● By Content Editor

Once upon a time, there were 425 commercial fishermen on the North Shore from Duluth to Grand Portage. Now there are only eight - Boreal Community Media - June 30, 2023

Read More »
Lake and Cook County fire risk slightly decreases with recent rain; burning ban still in effect

Jun 29, 2023 10:22AM ● By Content Editor

Cook County (and most of the north shore) are under a very high fire danger risk on June 29, 2023, according to the MN DNR - Boreal Community Media - June 29, 2023

Read More »
Superior National Forest Removes Spice Lake Fire Closure Order

Jun 28, 2023 04:21PM ● By Editor

The Superior National Forest is removing the Spice Lake Fire closure order #09-09-23-04 for the area within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness affected by the closure. From the US Forest Service - June 28, 2023.

Read More »
Air quality alert issued due to wildfire smoke through Thursday, June 29, for southern, east central, and NE Minn.

Jun 27, 2023 09:59AM ● By Content Editor

Smoke from wildfires in Ontario and Quebec moved into eastern and southern Minn. late Monday, and ground-level smoke has persisted through early Tuesday morning - MN PCA - June 27, 2023

Read More »
Superior National Forest, Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe & Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway Committee to unveil new Swamper Lake Kiosk

Jun 27, 2023 09:02AM ● By Editor

The Kiosk tells the Ojibwe meaning behind some lakes along the Gunflint Trail and was created in partnership with the Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway Committee, the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe, and the Superior National Forest. From the US Forest Service - June 27, 2023.

Read More »
Upcoming Events Near You

No Events in the next 21 days.

View All
Add Your Event
Fall Color Finder
Fall Color Finder
Boreal Ship Spotter - larger view here
Aurora Borealis Forecast
Boreal Community Media