Gov. Walz declared a peacetime emergency to fight northern Minnesota wildfires, mobilizing the National Guard.

Governor Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency and mobilized the National Guard as 17 wildfires threaten communities in northern Minnesota.

Governor Walz also visited the area on Monday and mobilized the National Guard.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other state leaders moved Wednesday to extend a peacetime emergency amid raging wildfires in the northern part of the state and southern Canada.

As Minnesota's largest wildfires become more contained, Gov. Tim Walz says the focus is now shifting toward helping northern ...

Starting Monday, forest officials planned to reopen select areas of the BWCAW to visitors.

Tim Walz, the state’s governor, calls blazes ‘unpredictable and fast-moving’ as dry, windy weather fuels them Minnesota’s national guard has been activated to help battle wildfires burning in the ...

The governor also said a special session to address economic relief for businesses affected by the fires appears unlikely at ...

ELY — Gov. Tim Walz traveled here Monday morning to express his gratitude and support to first responders and evacuees impacted by the wildfires. The visit took place as wildfire containment climbed ...

ELY — Gov. Tim Walz traveled here Monday morning to express his gratitude and support to first responders and evacuees impacted by the wildfires. The visit took place as wildfire containment climbed ...