The U.S. Forest Service has placed a restriction on what camping gear can be used at the West Winnie Campground within the Chippewa National Forest due to black bear activity.

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CHIPPEWA LAKE, Ohio — Boaters at Chippewa Lake will notice a small but important change this season: New rules spelling out exactly where watercraft stickers must go, and what to do with the old ones.

The West Winnie Campground within the Chippewa National Forest, located in north central Minnesota, has camping restrictions due to black bear activity. No soft-sided equipment is allowed, such as ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan announced plans on Thursday to close Chippewa Street to traffic this weekend. "It came to a head last weekend, but last weekend wasn't much different ...

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Chippewa National Forest officials are seeing an increase in black bear activity at the West Winnie Campground this summer. Because of this, the forest has put into place an emergency hardside camping ...