Continued degradation of ancient peatlands risks more smoke-filled air, increased flooding and polluted drinking water.

Whether you want just a romantic evening, a weekend getaway, or maybe a spot for a marriage proposal, America has no shortage ...

The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...

The Friends of Rydell and Glacial Ridge Refuges Association will host a Candlelight Ski and Owl Prowl event from 6 to 9 p.m.

To get an event in the Outdoors Calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at ...

The Renville County Ditch Authority wanted the Minnesota Department of Transportation to pay the $190,100 in added costs, but Court of Appeals says authority wrongly determined U.S. Highway 71 was ...

Between 17,000 and 21,000 years ago the last North American glacier reached its maximum depth and extent, covering all but the southeast corner of Minnesota. Its slow melting and retreat then began.

To get an event in the Outdoors calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at [email protected]. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays.

Preschool kids clean up their toys at Pond Center in Bloomington on Wednesday ... (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The Minnewaska Rotary Club also donated $500 to Pope County Families in Need and the Glacial Ridge Ambulance Service stopped by the meeting with an ambulance full of food for the cause. Each year the ...

Participants will enjoy a 1.5-mile guided trek through Stage’s Pond’s glacial pond, open meadows, and mature woodlands. Along the way, naturalists will share insights into the ecology of the area, ...