The bill would have stripped protections from the Boundary Waters watershed, opening the door to potentially toxic copper ...

While Tuesday was a win for opponents of copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters, organizations were quick to say the ...

The bill has already passed in the House and is now facing pushback in the Senate, where one Minnesota senator is celebrating ...

The National Incident Management Organization announced the Horse River fire was 100% contained as of Sunday. The fire, which ...

An effort to jumpstart copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters has died in Congress. A provision that would pave the ...

Students from Voyageurs Expeditionary High School in Bemidji learned outdoor skills this week that will help prepare them for ...

Lukas Leaf has been camping in the Boundary ... Waters. More recently, the three counties likely to be most impacted by copper-sulfide mining in northeastern Minnesota — St. Louis, Lake and ...

Tina Smith introduced a bill to protect the Boundary Waters wilderness ... The copper deposits beneath the lakes and forests of Northeastern Minnesota are encased in sulfide ore.

MINNEAPOLIS — Whether he’s having lake trout or walleye for shore lunch, Lukas Leaf employs the same recipe. “We fry up a pound of bacon, eat the bacon, and fry the fish in the bacon grease ...