Williams City Park will be the site of some friendly competition for a good cause on  Saturday, August 1, as sixteen teams take to the boards for a cornhole tournament...

A splash of color tucked along a sidewalk, or sitting by a door, has become a small treasure hunt around Baudette this summer — part of which...

Minnesota made it through the first half of summer 2026 with relatively few wildfire smoke problems. That changed abruptly in recent weeks when...

Anna Marie Diddens was born at home on the farm near Rice, MN, on September 13, 1944, to German immigrants, Herman and Anna (Burma) Diddens. She...

“Captain Wardo” has left the dock for that big fishing pond above to continue his hunt for a Trophy Walleye. Ward Wilson Brink was born February...

Jacqueline Beth “Jackie” (Lindholm) Anderson, age 74, of Baudette, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026. Jackie was born on July 17,...

 Nearly 1,700 University of North Dakota (UND) students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2026 spring semester President's...

More than 1,800 students graduated from the University of North Dakota (UND) at ceremonies held in May. Among them were two Baudette students: Abigail R Derouard, Bachelor...

Huge Garage Sale Saturday, July 25 9am-2pm at LOW Fairgrounds. Something for everyone!!!!

JD 350 Mower Conditioner, V10 rollers. New condition, used on only 100 acres.  They sell new for $50,000, asking $38,500. I bought it new but I am retiring.                ...

Our eyes help us stay connected to the world around us, making good vision an important part of overall health and quality of life.  Taking steps to protect your eyesight...

Several construction and resurfacing projects will take place around the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in July, resulting in temporary changes to...

The Lake of the Woods Food Shelf has set its distribution schedule for the rest of the year, with six dates running from July through December.Distributions will be held...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, July 22 – Lasagna, veggies, fruit, dessertThu,...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-163Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, July 15 – Taco salad, fruit, dessertThu, July 16...

20 Years Ago (2006)                  Marvin and Charlotte Anderson of Baudette represented Lake of the Woods County for the “2006 Farm Family of the Year” award. Fifty-six...

10 Years Ago (2016)The Baudette Bay Bridge on Highway 11 neared reopening after a concrete overlay project, with curb and gutter work continuing along Highway 72 and...

20 Years Ago (2006)The Baudette City Council accepted the resignation of City Clerk/Treasurer Karen Allen.After being in jeopardy of foreclosure, the Oak Harbor Golf Course...

Lake of the Woods School ISD #390July 27, 2026 @ 6:45 PMBoard of Education Meeting - ITV Room Board Meeting AgendaCall to OrderPledge of AllegianceApproval of AgendaBoard...

  COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS                                                               June 23, 2026pursuant to MN. Statute 331A.01, subd. 10 the published material is...

Williams City Council MeetingWilliams City HallMonday, July 13, 2026 - 6:00 p.m.Call to OrderMayor C. Lundsten called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.Pledge of...

Fishing has been very good on Lake of the Woods, and the numbers tell the story. Some years, anglers have to sift through small walleyes and...

Happy birthday to a very special great-granddaughter, Lauren Kay Daignault, on July 25th. We were never so blessed as the day you were born. Love you. Have a fun-filled...

            One of the most popular – and certainly one of the largest – artifacts on the museum floor is the antique printing press. A 1908 flatbed Lee Pony Press, it...