Late season ice fishing at Lake of the Woods is reaching its final chapter for many resorts, but for those looking to squeeze in one more trip,...

Social connection can lead to longer life, better health, and well-being, it can improve:  our ability to manage stress, anxiety, depression, healthy eating habits and...

    As spring shifts into high gear, the constellation Leo, the lion, takes center stage.        Leo moves steadily westward and finishes the month high in the south at...

Happy birthday to a very special great‑granddaughter, Willow Pickar, on March 27. We were never so blessed as the day you were born. Love you. Have an amazing day.Happy...

         Prior to his plan to leave Mackinac in the Fall of 1822, he arranged for his Daughters Martha and Mary, to attend the new Boarding School for girls.  The first of...

March ice fishing at Lake of the Woods is in full swing with excellent conditions holding strong across the basin. While much of Minnesota is...

         In June of 1824, Rainy Lake House Factor Dr. McLoughlin embarked for Hudson Bay with Twenty-five Voyageurs in four fully loaded Canoes, others included the...

At their March 10th meeting, the Lake of the Woods County Board of Commissioners authorized Public Works Director Anthony Pirkl to double the per-yard Demo rate from $10.00...

Happy birthday to a special great-nephew, Jon Kingsbury, on March 20th. Have a great day. Celebrating birthdays this week are Nancy Craig, Shirley Jaros, Nyla O’ Connell,...

My first book was titled Animals of the World.  I was in kindergarten, and that book was big, covered in ripped greenish grey canvas, and full of...

Question: I enjoy reading your column in the weekly newspaper.  I have a question I hope you can address. We’ve had some heavy fog recently, and I get frustrated with the...

Lake of the Woods ice fishing continues to deliver with outstanding conditions across the South Shore, Rainy River, and Northwest Angle. Ice...

Happy birthday to a special sister, Rosanna Sorrels, on March 16th. Have an awesome day. Happy birthday to a very special granddaughter, Alexandra Lee, on March 18th. We...

At Rainy Lake House, Dr. McLoughlin finally took charge of John Tanner’s medical case, allowing him to convalesce there through the winter of 1823/24.  After a time, he was...

Lake of the Woods ice fishing continues to deliver with outstanding conditions across the South Shore, Rainy River, and Northwest Angle. Ice...