On the South End...  The fall transition is underway, and the bite has been excellent. Anglers are reporting limits of walleyes in 20–34 feet of...

     This September, the sun isn’t the only bright object dropping in the sky. Venus also follows a steady course downward.      Venus is now a bright beacon low in the...

Happy birthday to a special son-in-law, Patrick Pfeiffer on September 1st. Love you. Have an awesome day. Happy anniversary to a special couple, Jason and Chrissy Draper on...

Question: My husband and I are wondering if it is true that emergency vehicles can change a light from red to green if they need to proceed through an intersection. Is this...

         John Tanner's sisters were determined to raise John’s children like White children, and even when they felt what was described as “a great craving for fresh air,”...

In the late 1950s, every self-respecting house in our suburban neighborhood had, somewhere in the yard, a sandbox.  Ours butted up against the garage, and the sand was...

As we near that time of year when kids head back to the classroom, review this checklist provided by the American Red Cross.  For the youngest kids, this may all be new...

On the South End – Big Traverse Bay.  The late-summer walleye bite continues to shine, and fishing has been excellent. Big numbers of walleyes are...

Question: If a person misses their freeway exit, can they use the crossover to make a U-turn?Answer: If you miss your exit, proceed to the next one. Do not back up or make...

On June 9th this year, I retired from my position as a part-time Custodian at Lake of the Woods School. Now I visit the school only as a guest, spectator, or newspaper...

This week, the Lake of the Woods County Historical Society presents advice from the archives on making concrete tight in building and construction products, found in the...

         It was mid-October when the John Tanner Family reached St. Louis. They had been traveling for four months since departing from The Lake of the Woods.  They had...

Happy 11th birthday to a very special great-granddaughter, Lola Lee, on August 23rd. We were never so blessed as the day you were born. Love you. Have a fantastic...

On the South End – Big Traverse BayWalleye fishing is on fire this week, with the deep mud basin holding huge numbers of fish. Reports from anglers...

During my years of public education, in any class I was in, I was the only Woody.  Usually, I was the only Woody in the entire school. And when I’d go by Linwood, I was...