The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

From her outfitting business on the doorstep of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), Clare Shirley can't help but think the U.S. Forest Service went too far in reducing permit availability for the ...

Ground crews are working to put down a wildfire burning in the heart of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) while suppression aircraft drop thousands of gallons of water from above. The ...

A 30-acre fire inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) has the U.S. Forest Service working on a public closure of the area to keep backcountry visitors safe. Groups of paddlers on Ogishkemuncie ...

According to the US Forest Service, a wildfire near Spice Lake in Lake County, within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) was detected in the afternoon on Tuesday, June 13. The fire has ...

According to the U.S. Forest Service, a wildfire was detected late in the afternoon on June 13, between Spice Lake and Ogishkemuncie Lake. The wildfire was located on the Gunflint Ranger District of ...

Some 23,000 fewer people will be allowed to enter the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) this year under a 13% reduction in the availability of entry permits, the U.S. Forest Service ...

The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office has identified the canoeist found dead in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) as Robert Sydney James, 62, of St. Louis Park. According to a release from the ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) recently released its biennial draft of impaired waters in Minnesota — and a lake near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) made the list. Birch Lake, a ...