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CHIPPEWA NATIONAL FOREST

The act, introduced by Rep. Pete Stauber, would exchange 36.7 acres owned by the Bowen Lodge resort in Deer River for 17.5 acres managed by the U.S. Forest Service and the Chippewa National Forest.
The entire UBA Project is set within a boundary of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, including areas along the Mississippi River between Lake Winnibigoshish and Cass Lake.
"For many families, bringing home a Christmas tree from their local National Forest is a cherished tradition carried on for generations," Forest Supervisor Michael Stansberry said.
The renovation project will address deferred maintenance by constructing a new well, well house, a new water distribution system and a new electrical system with 50-amp service to each campsite.

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BLACKDUCK -- The Chippewa National Forest is seeking comments regarding a project to reduce overstocked trees in the west side of its boundaries.
CASS LAKE -- The Chippewa National Forest invites members of the public to a free cup of coffee at its October “Coffee with a Cop” event from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 25, at the historic Forest Supervisor’s office, 200 Ash Ave. Coffee with a Cop provides an opportunity for community members and visitors to meet Kent Ledermann, Forest Law Enforcement Officer, ask questions and learn more about their work on the forest, a release said.
BLACKDUCK -- Chippewa National Forest summer naturalists will be leading a tour of historic Camp Rabideau at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 23. Visitors will meet in the parking area near the picnic shelter at the Civilian Conservation Corps site near Blackduck.
I am writing to protest the Chippewa National Forest proposal to make the Cass Lake Loop at Norway Beach Recreation area a "walk-in" campground.
DEER RIVER -- Chippewa National Forest will hold a tour with naturalist Maggie Petersen of the pollinator garden located at the Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Center at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16.
BEMIDJI--Bald eagles aren't only a symbol of the United States, but a symbol of Bemidji's continued efforts to support conservation of the local eagle population.
BEMIDJI--In honor of National American Eagle Day on June 20, Bemidji Mayor Rita Albrecht has proclaimed June 22 as Eagle John Mathisen Day in Bemidji.
The Blackduck Visitors Center and Tourist Information is open for the season in the Blackduck Wayside Rest. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays, Mondays and Fridays and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays.
LEECH LAKE--Austin Loney already wears a forest service shirt to Leech Lake Tribal College. The 20-year-old class valedictorian is set to graduate from the tribal college today with a forest ecology degree. From there, it's on to Salish Kootenai ...
CHIPPEWA NATIONAL FOREST -- Jens Heig first checked the tail and rump feathers of the smallish grouse, then checked the edges of the wing feathers. It was a juvenile bird, he concluded, a female. Then he dug into the crop, just to see what the bi...
SOUTH OF BALL CLUB, Minn. -- In the woods of the Chippewa National Forest, with the late morning sun shining through mostly leafless trees, a beam of light enveloped an English setter named Tyler that was frozen on point.

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