(Learfield) – The Superior National Forest is reopening additional areas closed because of this summer’s wildfires. The Fall Lake-Newton-Pipestone Bay entry point will reopen for day use Saturday, while Little Vermilion Lake will reopen for day use September 1st. Lake Jeanette and Nels Lake recreation areas will also reopen on September 1st. More than 1,600 Boundary Waters campsites are currently available, and about 2.93 million of the Superior National Forest’s three million acres are open. Some wildfire-affected entry points will remain closed through September as crews complete repairs and rehabilitation


Military Contractors Present Various Amounts of Equipment at GrandSky
(KNOX) -Several military contractors presented their equipment on Thursday at GrandSky to military representatives from all around the country. The U.S. Department of Defense hosted the event as part of its T-REX program. T-REX stands for technology...
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Superior National Forest Reopening More Areas Closed Because of Wildfires
(Learfield) - The Superior National Forest is reopening additional areas closed because of this summer's wildfires. The Fall Lake-Newton-Pipestone Bay entry point will reopen for day use Saturday, while Little Vermilion Lake will reopen for day use S...
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US Education Secretary McMahon visits rural North Dakota school
(North Dakota Monitor) -The top U.S. education official on Thursday visited a small rural school in the rolling hills west of Mandan, part of her national education tour. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited the Sweet Briar School, joined by U.S...
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North Dakota postpones ban on using food assistance for soda, candy
(North Dakota Monitor) - A ban on purchasing candy, soda and other sweetened drinks with federal food assistance was postponed for North Dakotans days before it was set to take effect. The restrictions on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Progr...
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