There's no real rhyme or reason," said Pete Boulay with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. We looked at the Dakota language for clues. Bde Maka Ska is named in Dakota. Bde means "lake ...

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Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. People gathering wild rice from Minnesota's third-largest lake have stumbled across human skeletal remains that are believed to be several ...

People gathering wild rice from Minnesota's third-largest lake have stumbled across human skeletal remains that are believed to be several hundred years old. Authorities suspect erosion caused the ...

Louis County, Minnesota, after responding to a “distressed ... The ranger arrived at Namakan Lake and began towing efforts to help the stranded group. However, the park’s vessel capsized ...

LAKE BRONSON, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will partially draw down the water level of Lake Bronson in Kittson County beginning the week of Sept. 16. In a news release ...

As U.S. Forest Service employees leads a tour in October 2011 for media members on the BWCA's Lake Three, as the charred remains of forested land are visible near Ely, Minnesota. (David Joles/The ...

Eric Brisson looks for the buoy attached to a gill net as the sun rises over Lake Superior on Oct. 3. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

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WORTHINGTON, Minn. — Multiple deadly crashes were reported in Minnesota in 24 hours from Friday to Saturday afternoon. The first crash happened on eastbound Interstate 90 in Nobles County at ...