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MDH updates fish consumption guidelines due to PFAS: smelt limits relaxed, other parts of state fish consumption not advised

May 08, 2025 12:29PM ● By Content Editor

As Minnesota anglers prepare for this weekend's fishing opener, recent updates from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) have introduced revised fish consumption guidelines - Boreal - May 8, 2025

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Bandit Prescribed Fire-Tofte District, Superior National Forest

May 08, 2025 06:34AM ● By Editor

The East Zone Fire Staff are planning to conduct the Bandit Prescribed Burn on Saturday, May 10th - SNF - May 8, 2025

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

May 07, 2025 10:05AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - May 7, 2025

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Minnesota Fishing Opener: Outlook for the Grand Marais and Lake Superior areas and other need to know information

May 07, 2025 09:24AM ● By Content Editor

The fishing opener in Minnesota officially kicks off this weekend, which means many anglers will return to the water. To help prepare, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its annual fishing outlook for the state, including the Grand Marais and Lake Superior regions - Boreal - May 7, 2025

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Let’s Plant Trees Expands Free Native Tree Seedling Distribution for Spring 2025

May 05, 2025 11:40AM ● By Editor

Let’s Plant Trees, a Minnesota nonprofit, is giving away 15,000 free native tree seedlings for the Spring 2025 planting season — tripling last year’s total of 5,000 - Let's Plant Trees - May 5, 2025

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Tofte District-Superior National Forest Wildlife Opening prescribed burns

May 02, 2025 05:52AM ● By Editor

The East Zone Fire Staff are planning to do several wildlife opening prescribed burns - SNF - May 2, 2025

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Signs of spring: Water on, docks in, softball begins in Grand Marais Rec Park

May 01, 2025 08:09AM ● By Content Editor

Despite recent snow and frost earlier this week, spring is emerging in Grand Marais, including at the Rec Park and Campground. Water and bathhouse services will officially open for the 2025 season on Thursday, May 1st - Boreal - May 1, 2025

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New "Ice-Out Clock" offers forecasts for Minnesota lakes, but data gaps hinder accuracy in rural areas

Apr 29, 2025 09:18AM ● By Content Editor

A new tool, the "Minnesota Lakes Ice-Out Clock," has been developed by a team from Minnesota Sea Grant to provide more precise predictions for when Minnesota lakes will become navigable - Boreal Community Media - April 29, 2025

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota

Apr 29, 2025 06:18AM ● By Editor

The weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota can be found below - MN DNR - April 29, 2025

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Heavy rains cause minor stream flooding, advisory issued until 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29

Apr 28, 2025 06:41PM ● By Content Editor

Widespread heavy rain throughout the day on April 28 has caused flooding in small streams across Cook County, Grand Portage, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness - Boreal Community Media - April 29, 2025

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