Trump wants to reverse former President Joe Biden's 20-year moratorium on new mineral leases in the Superior National Forest. Advocates say restoring mining in the boundary waters area would ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is America's most-visited federally designated wilderness area. This 1.1 million–acre expanse is located in the northern third of the Superior National Forest ...

U.S. Forest Service officials have informed Boundary Waters permit holders and cooperating businesses that they won’t be ...

Restrictions are in effect at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness as forest officials aim to prevent bear-human interactions within the Superior National Forest. The order, signed by Forest ...

The Forest Service oversees the Superior National Forest and BWCAW and is part of the USDA. The 1964 Wilderness Act significantly limited logging in the Boundary Waters, and the 1978 Boundary ...

The U.S. Forest Service will not log in designated wilderness areas like the Boundary Waters, federal officials clarified, days after issuing an emergency order intended to boost logging on ...

It would prohibit new mining projects over about 350 square miles of the Superior National Forest within the Rainy River watershed, which flows into the Boundary Waters. The bill would not impact ...

These prospecting permits, along with the company’s mineral leases, are part of Twin Metals’ attempt to create a mining district on the Superior National Forest, just upstream from the Boundary Waters ...

Spring may be trying to make its move across northern Minnesota, but inland lakes in the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) are holding tight to their winter ...

Minn., has introduced a bill to ban copper-nickel mining on nearly a quarter-million acres of federal land in the same watershed as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

has introduced a bill to ban copper-nickel mining on nearly a quarter-million acres of federal land in the same watershed as the Boundary ... acres of Superior National Forest land in the Rainy ...