The deepest US lake is closing to tourists for at least 3 years
This summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for an extended period.
Court upholds MPCA’s wild rice sulfate limits downstream of Iron Range mine
The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a state agency’s decision to deny an iron ore mine and processing plant’s request to ...
Minnesota fishing enthusiasts bash technology that allows anglers to ‘sharp-shoot’
Cass County Deputy Sheriff Bob Landreville and veteran fishing guide Dan Craven refer to their beloved Leech Lake as the mother of all Minnesota muskie lakes. At a fishing forum last week at ...
Minnesota DNR sets Upper Red Lake walleye limit at five for summer fishing
Walleye anglers on Minnesota’s Upper Red Lake will be allowed to keep five fish this summer, two more than were allowed ...
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Minnesota court upholds wild rice sulfate limits downstream of mine
The court sided with the MPCA, which rejected U.S. Steel's request to allow sulfate levels nearly eight times higher than the standard for wild rice waters in Hay Lake.
A lake on the edge of Cologne, Minnesota has been invaded by bald eagles
For the past week, a small community in Carver County, Minnesota, has been invaded by bald eagles. "I've never seen that many eagles in one place, myself," said John Schauer. Like most small towns, ...
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Does Minnesota have more than 10,000 lakes?
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources defines a lake as a body of water with an area of at least 10 acres.