Tag: Minnesota
Minnesota lakes have lost 2 weeks of ice cover in 50 years
Ice coverage on Minnesota lakes has declined by an average of 10 to 14 days over 50 years, with ice-in dates about nine days later and ice-out dates moving four […]
London hoops star Shaedon Sharpe’s NBA season, so far
His season debut was delayed, but Shaedon Sharpe is off to the best start in his three-year National Basketball Association career.
Red Lake Nation and Minnesota DNR disagree on how to combat zebra mussels
Red Lake Nation leaders and state officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources disagree on how to combat zebra mussels at Upper Red Lake. Until 2018, Upper Lake and […]
‘Turkey Confidential,’ other special programs on IPR News this week
IPR News Radio offers tips on how to avoid Thanksgiving disasters, cooking advice and a documentary about wild rice.
Breaking Point: Minnesota’s mining legacy includes massive lake of wastewater
“Nibi Chronicles,” a monthly Great Lakes Now feature, is written by Staci Lola Drouillard. A Grand Portage Ojibwe direct descendant, she lives in Grand Marais on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. Her nonfiction books “Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe” and “Seven Aunts” were published 2019 and 2022, and the children’s story “A Family Tree” in 2024.