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Lake of the Woods County June Police Blotter

Sheriff’s Office Logs 241 Calls in June, From Thefts to Two Bodies FoundBAUDETTEThe Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office responded to 241 calls for service in June,...

Baudette Celebrates America's 250th With Three Days of Independence...

Baudette marked the nation’s 250th Independence Day in style, drawing crowds for three days of parades, food, music and fireworks July 3-5.The weekend kicked off Friday,...

Forever Stamp Price Rises to 82 Cents Next Week

Mailing a letter is about to get more expensive. The price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp will rise 4 cents, from 78 cents to 82 cents, when...

UMN Crookston Announces Spring 2026 Graduates

UMN Crookston Announces Spring 2026 GraduatesCROOKSTON, Minn. (July 2, 2026) - The University of Minnesota Crookston Office of the Registrar is proud to announce the...

Baudette student receives Minnesota State Moorhead scholarships

Seth Meikle, Baudette, Minn., has received the Gerald and Brenda Eid Endowed Scholarship and the College of Business, Analytics & Communications Scholarship for a total...

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Summer Camp Fun

We had another successful summer camp at Lake of the Woods School.The students enjoyed a variety of different activities around the school each day...

Salute 2025

MNA Speaking of Cannabis Talk

For SaleWasher and dryer the set is $250 please call903-263-8092 or 903-263-8441

Community Focus

Border Bank - Parade Press Release

Border Bank would like to thank all community members, businesses, civic organizations, local units of government, volunteers, and float entrants who helped bring...

Maria and Lois Lewis with their Birchdale Music Fest float

Birchdale Celebrates 4th of July; Parade, Games and Cornhole

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Birchdale, “United States of America’s 250th” birthday celebration. It was a great day to be in...

Klobuchar Visits Northern Minnesota

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar completed a three-day Rural Economy Tour to eight Counties in Northwest and Northern Minnesota last week. She focused on...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, July 8 – Tuna noodle hotdish, veggies, spiced...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Thu, July 2 – Pulled pork sandwich, baked beans, potato salad, fruit, dessertFri, July 3 – Friday meals are...

Looking Back from the Northern Light Region

10 Years Ago (2016)The Baudette City Council reviewed its 2015 financial audit with Colleen Hoffman of Hoffman, Philipp & Knutson. Hoffman praised the city's overall...

Looking Back from the files of the Baudette Region

20 Years Ago (2006) There was no issue of the Baudette Region this week since the town was in the middle of their 100th Anniversary celebration and July...

Looking Back from the files of the Baudette Region

20 Years Ago (2006) A baby boy, Ian Thomas, was born to Todd and Jamie Fitzgerald of Golden Valley. Gracie Claire Oldakowski was...

City of Baudette Notice of Filing

NOTICE OF FILINGCITY OF BAUDETTE Notice is hereby given, that the filings for the office of 2 Council Members for a four (4) year term, 1 Council Member for a two (2) and...

NOTICE OF FILING DATES FOR ELECTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD

NOTICE OF FILING DATES FOR ELECTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 390(Lake of the Woods)STATE OF MINNESOTA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the period for...

Lake of the Woods County Board Commissioners Proceedings for June...

COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS June 16,...

Harry's House

The Happy House

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report by Joe Henry Lake of the Woods...

Summer walleye patterns are in place on Lake of the Woods. Big schools of walleyes and saugers are out on stretches of deep mud, and fishing has...

Lake of the Woods County Historical Society: Museum is Open to Public

As renovations come to a close and the museum reopens to the public, we have held a few different events to commemorate the occasion and inform people that our...

History: Finlay's River #10

The Mister’s Scott and Weston both had creeks named after them; they were Trappers, their camp twelve miles apart, in this Northern Wilderness, it can be construed...

Speaking of Faith: Faith of Our Fathers

This Fourth of July, 2026, was the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States of America. With such a momentous occasion, there is much to be celebrated. The...

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