The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into the news and happenings of northern Minnesota, alongside the Canadian ...

If you are ambitious and adventurous, this is the time of year to get to a fun open-water destination in the region. From the ...

Captured on video at Big Rice Lake, a large wolf walks gracefully across the ice, seemingly indifferent to the human presence ...

As of March 16, average ice cover across the lakes was roughly 13.5%. Lake Superior was at 9.2%, and Lake Michigan was at ...

Our winter ice fishing season has ended in a flash, with no fatalities for those anglers stranded on Lake Erie last week.

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) worked on equipment, completed training, monitored fish house removal and checked area forest roads. Angling activity remains minimal on area lakes. Small creeks and streams have ...

A man from Duluth, Minnesota, caught his first ever lake trout with a guide who has a track record of finding big fish on ...

Pack your curiosity and head north to Wisconsin’s smallest city with the biggest heart—where Lake Superior’s vastness and ...

A Minnesota man who went missing while ice fishing during a blizzard was found dead in a lake the next morning, authorities said. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. Is US ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...

The Lake Superior Zoo is taking nearly 200 animals from SeaQuest. The Roseville location closed for good just a couple weeks prior. WDIO’s sister station KSTP reported that SeaQuest filed for ...