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 ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A deadly snowmobile crash in Oconto County that claimed the life of a teenager is shining a spotlight on rider safety during International Snowmobile Safety Week. Officials ...

ST. MATHIAS — When it comes to riding a snowmobile, education is a must for young people as they get ready to get on a machine. Recently, 20 snowmobile riders were certified after a Department of ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has reported nine snowmobile deaths in 2026 as of February 17. One snowmobile club partnered with first responders on how to react ...

PIERZ — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has named Jerome Kahl, a longtime member of the Buckman Trailblazers Snowmobile Club and snowmobile safety instructor since 1993, its 2024 ...

Anglers were checked on Lake of the Woods. Fishing has slowed. Access on the lake was challenging during a ground b ...

For the second year in a row, a timely last minute snowfall saved the day for the annual Snowmobile Safety Riding Course ...

CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls) trained officers and concentrated enforcement on ice fishing and snowmobiling. He reminds snowmobilers that reducing speed can prevent most crashes. CO Curtis ...

Avalanche safety training is a critical tool for snowmobile riders in Montana today, from the extreme sport enthusiast to the family rider. Nationwide last winter, 12 snowmobile riders died in ...