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SEPTEMBER 2024
We pulled together six of the best rollator walkers you can buy right now and put them to the test. While the Drive Medical RTL 120266-T (available at Amazon for $209.10) came out on top for its easy assembly and maneuverability, there are many others that may be better suited for your particular use case. Keep reading to find the best rollator walker for your situation.
JUNE 2024
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.
DECEMBER 2023
Driving home, I realize the Finland Wild Rice House experience has worked: I have a new relationship with this native grain.
SEPTEMBER 2024
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.
APRIL 2024
15 years after federal dollars funded sprinkler programs in northern Minnesota their success relies on local maintenance
SEPTEMBER 2023
Minnesota Forests are slow to adapt to climate change. These scientists are giving trees a headstart
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.
SEPTEMBER 2024
Cities across the nation are committed to getting kids outdoors, including an all-hands-on-deck coalition in Madison, Wisconsin.
MAY 2024
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.
NOVEMBER 2023
The Wild Rice House is focused on preserving and advancing a community model for seasonal and sustainable harvesting of this traditional food.
SEPTEMBER 2023
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.
SEPTEMBER 2024
Homeowners are increasingly choosing options to prevent wildfire damage, including sprinkler systems, hardened landscaping, and fire-smart building materials.
JULY 2024
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.
DECEMBER 2023
Three planes help monitor and fight wildfires in Superior National Forest, the most at-risk national forest east of the Mississippi.
SEPTEMBER 2024
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AUGUST 2023