Little progress has been made despite 40 years of cleanup on Leech Lake Reservation. Locals fear for the health of surrounding lakes and the Mississippi River downstream.

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chair Faron Jackson, Sr. is presented with an award from Commissioner Jodi Harpstead of the Minnesota Department of Human Services during the Circle of Excellence Award ...

People gathering wild rice from Minnesota's third-largest lake have stumbled across human skeletal remains that are believed to be several hundred years old. Authorities suspect erosion caused the ...

CASS LAKE, Minn. — Human remains believed to be several hundred years old were recently found on the shores of Leech Lake, prompting law enforcement to remind the public about being respectful if this ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — MN-FISH is funding a critical Leech Lake muskie movement and survival study set to begin this spring, the state fishing organization said in a news release. According to Ron ...

Nov. 4—LEECH LAKE, Minn. — Six young duck hunters were successfully rescued after their boat capsized on Leech Lake on Sunday morning. According to a release from Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk, at ...