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For millennia, the Great Lakes Anishinaabe used traditional fire practices to manage the forests of Northeastern Minnesota. Today, science is capturing the frequency and severity of those fires to understand how communities might recreate their relationship with the land.
The remote village of Isabella endured the brunt of the 2021 Greenwood Fire, leaving behind a burned landscape, piles of waste, and lots of questions.
15 years after federal dollars funded sprinkler programs in northern Minnesota their success relies on local maintenance
Driving home, I realize the Finland Wild Rice House experience has worked: I have a new relationship with this native grain.
Residents of Eagles Nest Township, a small community southwest of Ely, Minn., have spent more than a decade preparing for wildfires. Here’s a look at their efforts.
Minnesota Forests are slow to adapt to climate change. These scientists are giving trees a headstart
Cities across the nation are committed to getting kids outdoors, including an all-hands-on-deck coalition in Madison, Wisconsin.
We pulled together six of the best rollator walkers you can buy right now and put them to the test.
Road closures prevented many from getting in or out of the Boundary Waters, and the U.S. Forest Service said it was understaffed because of the Juneteenth federal holiday.
The Wild Rice House is focused on preserving and advancing a community model for seasonal and sustainable harvesting of this traditional food.
At the far end of the Grand Marais harbor, where busy summer sidewalks give way to a rocky path leading to Artist’s Point, a determined woman has been inviting people to stop for a moment on her covered porch to reflect, connect, and engage in the lost art of postcards.
Homeowners are increasingly choosing options to prevent wildfire damage, including sprinkler systems, hardened landscaping, and fire-smart building materials.
Three planes help monitor and fight wildfires in Superior National Forest, the most at-risk national forest east of the Mississippi.
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Climate change is happening remarkably fast in Minnesota's northeastern region called the Arrowhead, threatening the trees and other species that define its coniferous forest.
