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September 9, 2025

Female veterans, Pay It Forward 2025, Lake of the Woods. photo by Lake of the Woods Tourism.

12th Annual Pay it Forward Verterans Event is Great Success

September 9, 2025

Ninety U.S. military veterans, caregivers, and special guests gathered last week on Minnesota’s famed Lake of the Woods for the 12th annual Pay It...

Aurora Anderson, photo by Erica Anderson

Aurora Anderson Qualifies for National Pedal Pull Competition in...

September 9, 2025

Aurora Anderson of Baudette is heading to the National Pedal Pull Competition later this month. She is the daughter of Erica and AJ Anderson of...

Roosevelt Child Dies of Gunshot Wound

September 5, 2025

At approximately 2:51 p.m. on September 4, the Roseau County Sheriff's Office received a call reporting an 8-year-old with an apparent gunshot wound, according to a press...

Obituary for Janice Charlton (Larson) 86

September 11, 2025

Janice Charlton (Larson) 86, of Williams, MN passed away into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, September 7th, 2025 at the Lakewood Care Center in...

The Happy House

Harry's House

Minnesota Department of Education Announces New Tools to Support...

September 9, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS — As new federal income guidelines take effect for the 2025-26 school year, the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) today announced new tools for school...

Lake of the Woods School Menus

September 9, 2025

Breakfast:Wednesday, Sept 10 – Hard-boiled egg, toast, fruit, juice, milkThursday, Sept 11 – Cereal, muffin, fruit, juice, milkFriday, Sept 12 – Mini cream cheese bagel,...

Book Bag: Lake of the Woods School

September 9, 2025

Lake of the Woods School library has a wide variety of books for all ages and grades. We try to keep on top of the new publications of books and series that our students...

September 2, 2025

SUMMERFIELD APARTMENTSTownhomes2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOMSBAUDETTE, MN HIGHRISE:1&2 BEDROOM UNITS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!INCLUDES HEAT, WATER, SEWERAND TRASH REMOVALCALL...

September 2, 2025

Lake of the Woods High School is seeking applicants for a FULL TIME and PART TIME Custodians.Creative and traditional shifts:We have a variety of shifts opportunities...

Community Focus

Isabella "Bella" Bergman is the new cook at the Williams Senior Center.

New Cook at Williams Senior Center

September 9, 2025

Lake of the Woods County Court Report

September 9, 2025

Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s OfficeGrant William Bloom, 24, Baudette, MN: date of offense 8/1/24. Count one: DWI in the 3rd degree. Disposition: Convicted. Fees:...

Jill and Carol Steinberg were awarded the Williams Yard of Month for September. Most Improved Yard accolades went to Brianna Bergman. photo by Jill Clicker

Yard of the Month in Williams

September 9, 2025

September 9, 2025

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Wed, Sept 10 – Pork chops, potatoes, veggies, fruit/dessertThu, Sept 11 – Jon’s famous chicken bowl,...

Looking Back from the files of the Baudette Region

September 9, 2025

20 Years Ago (2005) Featured on the Region’s front page was the oral history interview conducted by Museum Director Tom Imes with Ted Klegstad back in 1983. Ted...

Looking Back from the files of the Northern Light Region

September 9, 2025

10 Years Ago (2015)Staff and students at Indus School, as well as the Indus/Loman community as a whole, were mourning the loss of longtime Indus School secretary and...

Salute 2024

Estate of Robert S. Mateja

September 11, 2025

STATE OF MINNESOTA ninth Judicial DistrictCOUNTY OF LAKE OF THE WOODS Court File No. 39-PR-25-155 Estate of Robert S. Mateja NOTICE TO CREDITORS: ...

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

September 11, 2025

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICELAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT / PLANNING COMMISSIONThere will be a Lake of the Woods County Board of Adjustment/Planning Commission...

Title Quieting Summons

September 8, 2025

STATE OF MINNESOTA IN DISTRICT COURTCOUNTY OF LAKE OF THE WOODS NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No. 39-CV-25-134Jeanne M. Williams, as Personal...

Group photo of the 6th-12th grade football teams, volleyball teams, and cross country team. photo by Lisa Olson

Bears Hold All Falls Sports Practice

September 9, 2025

The Lake of the Woods fall sports athletes — consisting of over 100 volleyball players, football players, and cross country runners in grades 6-12...

6th grader Abigail Sopkowiak running the JH 2 mile race in Roseau. photo by Jenny Skoog

Bears Set Personal Records in Roseau

September 9, 2025

The Bears enjoyed the cooler weather and light rain in Roseau last Thursday, pacing their way to many personal records and top ten places...

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report by Joe Henry Lake of the Woods...

September 9, 2025

On the South End... Water temperatures are starting to drop into the low 60s, with wave buoys on Big Traverse Bay showing 61 – 63 degrees. This...

Letter to the Editor: School Board Recognition Month

September 9, 2025

September is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month — a time to honor the dedicated individuals who serve as the guiding light for student success in our public schools....

Mental Health Moments: Start the Conversation. Be the Difference.

September 9, 2025

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminds us that talking about suicide isn’t harmful – silence is. One honest conversation can be a turning point in someone’s life. If...

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