The Lake of the Woods County Fair is set to bring a week of excitement and entertainment to Baudette from June 25 to June 29 at the 102nd annual...

The Commission on Judicial Selection has officially announced the opening of a position within Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District. This vacancy...

A special section, brought to you by local businesses, is included in this edition of the Northern Light Region. The special section includes all...

The annual Take a Kid Fishing event was held on Wednesday, June 18. The event was based at Sportsman's Lodge, and more than a hundred kids and...

Although parts of the basin received some rainfall over the last few days, much more rain is needed to return to normal flow conditions.  As inflow to Lake of the Woods...

Sign up to attend this full First Aid / CPR / AED certification class through the Red Cross. Certification is good for two years, and we will cover...

Lake of the Wood County Sheriff’s OfficeCiera Marie Cook, 23, Baudette, MN: date of offense 4/26/24. Count one: Neglect or endangerment of a child. Disposition: Convicted....

At their June 10th meeting, the Lake of the Woods County Board of Commissioners, among other actions, authorized purchases of a new mower and $43,000 worth of road gravel...

Lake of the Woods County Historical Society is pleased to announce that at this year's county fair, we will be hosting a historical costume selfie stand at our building on...

During the demolition of the old Pioneer Nursing Home in East Baudette last week, crews made a remarkable discovery. As they worked to salvage the...

North Star Electric Cooperative held its annual Customer Appreciation on a sunny Friday afternoon last week. The event saw record attendance for...

Lake of the Wood County Sheriff’s OfficeCiera Marie Cook, 23, Baudette, MN: date of offense 4/26/24. Count one: Neglect or endangerment of a child. Disposition: Convicted....

Governor Tim Walz recently announced the appointment of Daniel Hawley as a District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District. Hawley will replace the Honorable...

John Humeniuk, a lifelong resident of Baudette, recently had the privilege of participating in the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., from April 20...

The 2025 Lake of the Woods County Fair will open June 25 at the Fairgrounds in Baudette. The event will run through Sunday, June 29.  A variety of events will be held each...