President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration ...

He did that because the only way this company (Antofagasta, owned by Chilean billionaires) would be allowed to dig a copper-nickel mine in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Betty McCollum and support from Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, Minnesota Trout Unlimited, and others. The historic legislation would forever safeguard the ...

When Thomas Ackerman was playing Little Guy football, Mark Sulser had a feeling he might be coaching him one day at Billings Senior. "I watched him play Little Guy. He and Danny Neiter were on the ...

And it has big implications for the prized Boundary Waters Canoe Area of northern Minnesota. The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is a pristine boreal forest laced with interconnected ...

A controversial provision restoring leases to a copper-nickel mine project adjacent to the Boundary Waters will most likely be removed from the federal budget bill moving through Congress. On Tuesday ...

Rather than piloting a boat onto one of Minnesota’s big walleye lakes this spring, he’ll paddle a canoe into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. And instead of a strongbox full of lures ...

Born to parents William and Jeanne and raised in Willmar, Minnesota, Tom dedicated his life to innovation, contributing over 40 impactful years at 3M. He was preceded in death by his parents ...

The beginning of summer offers a columnist the opportunity to address subjects he might avoid the rest of the year because of his focus on domestic and foreign issues. Inattention to proper ...

Q: I’m planning a trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in late June. All the trips that I have read about discuss canoes; I’ve find nothing about kayak trips. I have two sea ...

The past echoed through the University of St. Thomas this weekend as more than 4,000 Native Americans gathered to dance, sing and compete. Thunderous drumming and stirring chants accompanied the ...

1986 — Barry Bonds makes his MLB debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates. 1987 — Mike Tyson beats Pinklon Thomas by TKO in round 6 in Las Vegas to retain WBC/WBA heavyweight boxing titles.