Chippewa National Forest officials have extended the closure of several recreation sites and trails in the wake of a destructive windstorm that swept across the area on July 2.
The areas affected are in northern Cass and southwestern Itasca counties. They include:
Winnie Campground and Picnic Area on the west shore of Lake Winnibi- goshish.
The Soo Line Trail from the Pike Bay area eastward to County Road 8 north of Federal Dam. Closures will remain in effect until further notice. For more information on closures, call the forest supervisor's office at (218)
335-8600, or look online at www.fs.usda.gov/chippewa .
