Whether they’re conservative or liberal, people in Ely seem to agree on one thing: they love the Boundary Waters. What they ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators have introduced a bill to bar copper-nickel mines from developing within the same watershed ...

Northern Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber has reintroduced legislation to overturn a 20-year mining ban near the ...

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If you’re looking for a great place to visit with your family, Ely offers the perfect getaway. Home to... The post 23 Reasons ...

U.S. Forest Service officials who oversee the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW ... “It’s a race is what it is,” ...

ELY, MINNESOTA — If mines are developed in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, an environmental ...

Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the second largest wilderness east of the Rockies and surprisingly easy to access. Bill Forsberg, Jr., owner of ...

Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

In his statement, Stauber says his bill would reinstate mineral leases in the area, describing that Biden's decision to ...

Four college students are currently planning an 85 day, 1,200 mile canoe trip from Lake Superior to Hudson Bay.

U.S. Forest Service officials who oversee the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW ... an owner and guide at Ely-based outfitter Spirit of the Wilderness. Nelson and Willy Vosburgh ...