Category Archives: General News
Lake Vermilion Business Owners Expand Their Role in AIS Prevention
The Vermilion Lake Association (VLA) and North St. Louis Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) recently hosted area resort owners, marina owners and campground community leaders to discuss the immediate actions that can be taken on the fight against aquatic invasive species (AIS) threats to. . .
Read more »Lake Vermilion AIS Prevention Funding Approved
TOWER and COOK—St Louis County Commissioners have authorized the distribution of $96,396 to the Vermilion Lake Association to support aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention projects at Lake Vermilion during 2017. In addition, the North St Louis Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will receive $281,600. . .
Read more »Gov. Dayton proposes to bolster Minnesota’s natural resources and outdoor recreation
Minnesota’s world-class natural resources and outdoor recreation opportunities would be maintained and improved under a budget being proposed by Gov. Mark Dayton, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Minnesota has great fishing, access to millions of acres of public hunting lands and a growing. . .
Read more »Vermilion walleye abundant; new regulations considered
Lake Vermilion’s abundant, healthy walleye population is leading the DNR to consider a walleye regulation change starting in 2017. The DNR will host an open public meeting about the regulation proposals from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the Tower Civic Center, 402 Pine. . .
Read more »Membership Approves Name Change to Vermilion Lake Association
TOWER and COOK—After considering a possible name change for over a year, members of the Sportsmen’s Club of Lake Vermilion (SCLV) approved the change recommend by their Board of Directors at the organization’s 48th Annual Meeting last weekend. The organization’s new name will be “Vermilion. . .
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