Heim will remain mayor until residents elect a new one during a special election, but the date hasn’t been set yet. The council will appoint someone to fill Heim’s position, who will serve until ...

The Land of 10,000 Lakes is a truly fantastic place to be when fall rolls around. From the aspens, birches, and golden tamaracks in the north to the tawny tallgrass and scarlet sumac of the western ...

Mayor Suzanne Herstad, of Rice Lake, MN, announced her resignation on Monday, July 7, according to City Administrator Toni Blomdahl. Blomdahl provided the following excerpt from Herstad’s resignation ...

Harvest season is upon us, but in the U.S.'s northern lakes, it's not just the last tomatoes and first pumpkins. Through the end of this month, canoes will glide into lakes and rivers for the annual ...

Last month’s massive spill of water contaminated with coal ash in northern Minnesota is being watched closely for potential harm to wild-rice beds, which grow in a nearby creek and lake, officials say ...

Two Minnesota men are each facing a handful of misdemeanor charges for illegally harvesting wild rice in Becker County more than a month ago.