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Revenue generated on school trust land from mining or logging goes back to Minnesota's public schools, but parcels in the Boundary Waters are protected from these activities.
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The Superior National Forest has closed one BWCA entry point and 22 forest roads. Twelve entry points were inaccessible late last week.
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One meeting will focus on fire communications broadly and the other will discuss forming a network of communication ambassadors.
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Officials from the county, Ely, Duluth, Forest Service and DNR came together to discuss preparations for an active spring wildfire season.
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Updating the management direction would help to preserve the wilderness character and protect valuable features there, according to officials, and the current plan is more than 30 years old.
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Forestry technicians in timber and silviculture perform a variety of work to help the National Forest System meet goals for forest restoration, resiliency and management.
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The U.S. Forest Service announced a rollback of its fire restrictions effective 12:01 a.m. Monday, July 3.
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A news release stated that consultation and input by the 1854 Treaty Authority and the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe during the development of the content ensured the story of the lake names cultural significance was told.
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The U.S. Forest Service announced the emergency forest order within the Superior National Forest in a news release Thursday night. The order prohibits visitor entry at specific campsites, portages and lakes, and pristine management areas near the site of the fire.
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On Sept. 30, 1854, the bands entered a treaty with the United States whereby they ceded ownership of their lands in northeastern Minnesota. Under the treaty, the Bands retained their inherent rights to hunt, fish and gather in the 1854 ceded territory.