A land-use plan aimed at protecting one of Northeastern Minnesota's most beautiful and popular lakes could be in front of the St. Louis County Board before summer's end. A public comment period on the ...

With perfect beach weather over a long holiday week, Israel Moe still is scrambling to keep up with the traffic at Chase on the Lake, the landmark Leech Lake resort he bought May 31 for $5.7 million.

Fishing had been tough on the west end of Lake Vermilion for some time. Walleye reproduction had been fair to poor for a string of years, and the number of younger fish in the population was down. Jim ...