Cook County resident takes over as acting Gunflint district ranger on Superior National Forest

Joe Mundell is familiar with the landscape on Superior National Forest.

Currently serving as the acting Gunflint District Ranger, Mundell has been a U.S. Forest Service employee on Superior National Forest since 2010. His previous roles have included forestry, timber management and administration.

Mundell takes over as the temporary Gunflint district ranger following the departure of Mike Crotteau, who had been in the lead role for the Gunflint District since 2017.

Mundell spoke with WTIP’s Joe Friedrichs about his new leadership role on Superior National Forest. Audio below.

Picture below is Mundell with his daughter, Ezme. 

Joe Friedrichs July 11, 2023