Summer is settling in on Lake of the Woods, and the fishing is following right along. Water temps are climbing, the walleyes are feeding, and...

Several weeks ago, my husband Rolly and I nearly became a headline — and a statistic.We were driving in Warroad. We had just exited the Circle K, turning east. At that same...

Special birthday wishes to Nolan Parkhouse on June 8th. Have an amazing day.Special anniversary wishes to Bobby and Samantha Anacabe on June 7th. Love you. Have an awesome...

Question: In last week’s article you wrote about e-bikes. Can you also just provide a reminder on all around bicycle safety? Thank you.Answer: If you’re riding a bicycle,...

      On December 8, 1890 Warburton Pike described as a “restless wanderer” hit the Nation River some distance up from its mouth and turned upstream with a party of four. ...

Happy anniversary to a special couple, Josh and Gabrielle Deschene, on June 1st. Love you. Have an awesome day.Happy birthday to a special great niece, Madie Draper, on...

How do we teach a covetous creature such as ourselves to not consume ourselves to death? Clearly, the answer is not "don't take" that we know as the RULE OF LAW; for all...

     In June, the nights are short, but this year they pack plenty of astronomical action.      The month opens with Jupiter plummeting toward Venus above the sunset...

         R.M. Patterson and his Son Alan were on the Crooked River, trees leaned over it with what was described as a “jungle of willows”, slipping silently along, they...

Question: I am interested in getting an E-Bike, but I do not know what the laws are. Can you get me some more information?Answer: Under Minnesota law, a legal...

In the United States, life expectancy in 2000 was about 76.8 years.  The estimated life expectancy in 2025 is about 79–80 years.  This shows that average life expectancy in...

Walleye FishingThe warmer weather has arrived and fishing is turning on as water temps climb into the high 40s to low 50s. This is the transition...

Happy anniversary to Dave and Jean Kleven on May 26th. Have a wonderful day. Celebrating birthdays this week are Joanne Lund, Elouise McKinnon, and Carolyn Hawk. Trust you...

 Question: Did I hear something about a new law about stopping for school buses? Answer: In March 2026, Minnesota law changed to require drivers to stop at least 20 feet...

         R.M. was awakened by the roar of the wind and rain, the tents straining, the crash of Thunder sounding like artillery rockets, flickers of Lightening the surf...