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Greater Minnesota

Superior National Forest holds centennial event

The Superior National Forest was established by a proclamation of President Theodore Roosevelt on Feb. 13, 1909. It encompasses much of northeastern Minnesota, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

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Senate bonding panel visits southwestern Minn.

A state Senate committee embarks Tuesday on a three-day tour of potential public works projects across southwestern Minnesota.

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Grand Portage State Park to close weekdays

Grand Portage State Park will be open on weekends only for the next several weeks due to construction on a new visitor center.

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New study makes dire prediction for Minnesota forests

New study makes dire prediction for Minnesota forests

A new article by University of Minnesota ecologists says Minnesota's forests could shrink more rapidly than expected, as droughts, fires, and growth of native and exotic species accelerate the changes caused by global warming.
by Madeleine Baran

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St. Paul man drowns in St. Croix River

A St. Paul man drowned Sunday in the St. Croix River, leading officials to urge caution when swimming in the fast-moving river.
by Madeleine Baran

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Taconite demand up; more production on Range

A Cleveland-based natural resources company based is ramping up its sales goals this year after previously announcing it was boosting production at its United Taconite plant in Minnesota.

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Funnel clouds give Fargo-Moorhead brief scare

Schools in the Fargo-Moorhead area were briefly sent into lockdown mode after multiple funnel clouds were reported in the sky over the area Friday afternoon.
by Than Tibbetts

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Dinosaur exhibit comes to St. Cloud

Dinosaur exhibit comes to St. Cloud

A replica of Sue, the famous 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex, will be on display in St. Cloud starting this month.
by Madeleine Baran

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