Police in the northern Minnesota town of Ely are investigating after an 80-year-old woman died after being “fully engulfed” by flames while on a motorized scooter.

Backers and opponents of a proposed copper mine near Ely, Minn., are gearing up for anticipated action from the incoming ...

U.S. Forest Service officials who oversee the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) are once again pleading with visitors not to stockpile and hoard entry permits as the annual feeding frenzy ...

The bottom line: "Don't panic-book," Amato tells Axios. There's no need to rush the queue Wednesday unless you're locked into ...

ELY, Minn. — An 80-year-old woman died after ... The incident was reported to 911 by a witness shortly after 4:30 p.m. outside the Boundary Waters Care Center, which provides skilled nursing ...

Getty An 80-year-old Minnesota nursing home resident ... to a 911 call after Marjorie Jane Hible, of Ely — who was a resident of the Boundary Waters Care Center — "suffered severe burns ...

Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.

Episode 115–Travel in the “Shoulder Season.” Kyle Johnson is relatively new to the Boundary Waters, but so far has ...

For Mondale, it was canoeing and casting for walleyes in northern Minnesota lakes ... is the national chair of Save the Boundary Waters, which is based in Ely.