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 ...

(KNSI) — The days of the hard water season in Minnesota may be dwindling as ice conditions are changing fast.

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 ...

Many have put away the ice gear for the rest of the season for the Gitch, but the few who will still get out will find fish ...

As of Wednesday, the only safe ice in the eastern region is at Wild Horse Reservoir. But parts of the lake have ice that is not only questionable, but unsafe.

As the weather warms up, students at the University of Wisconsin eagerly take advantage of the natural beauty surrounding ...

The thick ice we enjoyed this year is holding on most of our inland lakes, but not on Lake Erie,” say many weekend ice ...

The thick ice we enjoyed this year is holding on most of our inland lakes, but not on Lake Erie,” say many weekend ice ...

Lansing — With Michigan’s new fishing license and regulation season beginning Tuesday, April 1, anglers wanting to hit the ...

CO Michael Cross (Lake George) worked angling, conducted equipment maintenance, and finished training. Cross reports rapidly ...

THE GILFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TESTING A NEW TOOL THAT ALLOWS ONE PERSON TO MAKE AN ICE RESCUE. THE NEW EQUIPMENT IS CALLED THE 3 IN 1 ICE RESCUE TOOL. IT ALLOWS RESCUERS TO GET CLOSE TO A VICTIM ...