The Lake of the Woods High School Class of 2026 commencement ceremony will be held Friday, May 22, at 6 p.m. in the Lake of the Woods School main...

Lake of the Woods County will receive $6 million from the 2026 Minnesota bonding bill for a new law enforcement center and jail. County officials had requested more...

Communities across the area will pause on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation through ceremonies, tributes...

A faded handwritten letter discovered in a family collection is offering a rare and deeply personal glimpse into the life of a northern Minnesota...

A Roosevelt man has been charged in Roseau County District Court with one felony count of threats of violence and three misdemeanor counts of fifth-degree domestic assault...

At their May 12th meeting, the Lake of the Woods County Board of Commissioners authorized signing a letter of support for an EDA Disaster Declaration to help cover the...

The Williams City Council addressed park improvements, seasonal staffing, and sewer system compliance during its regular meeting on Monday, May 11, at Williams City...

The 2026 Minnesota Fishing Opener brought cold temperatures and strong winds to Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River on Saturday, May 9, but...

Area anglers will soon have fresh opportunities to reel in trout after the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources stocked two trout streams in...

MN Department of Natural ResourcesJusten Joseph Davis, 38, Clearwater, MN: date of offense 3/13/26. Count one: Fishing with extra line. Disposition: Convicted. Fees:...

Gene and Jeni Krause, who live near the Winter Road River, have been watching an unusual springtime drama unfold high above the ground in a...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified a new catch-and-release state record lake sturgeon, an 80-inch fish caught by Travis...

A 21-year-old Andover man has been charged with burglary and theft following an incident on April 24, 2026, in Lake of the Woods County, according to a criminal complaint...

 The 20th Annual Sportsman’s Lodge Sturgeon Tournament delivered a weekend of spirited competition and record-setting generosity along the Rainy...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has expanded spring burning restrictions as warm, dry conditions increase wildfire risk across...