Gov. Walz declared a peacetime emergency to fight northern Minnesota wildfires, mobilizing the National Guard.
Governor Walz also visited the area on Monday and mobilized the National Guard.
The governor also said a special session to address economic relief for businesses affected by the fires appears unlikely at ...
A total of 16 fires are burning in the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota, which normally attracts about 150,000 visitors in the summer.
The U.S. Forest Service is closing all Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points starting Tuesday, July 14 due to ongoing wildfires in the region and extreme weather conditions.
ELY — Gov. Tim Walz traveled here Monday morning to express his gratitude and support to first responders and evacuees impacted by the wildfires. The visit took place as wildfire containment climbed ...
ELY — Gov. Tim Walz traveled here Monday morning to express his gratitude and support to first responders and evacuees impacted by the wildfires. The visit took place as wildfire containment climbed ...