Candidates for QueenAdisyn Olson Parents: Christian Olson and Ashley NicholsSchool: Lake of the Woods SchoolEmployment: Ballards Resort School...

Pat and Jane LaValla have sold North Border Realty of Baudette to Jean-Paul Tessier and Jody Hasbargen-Tessier. The sale was finalized on August 1,...

January 29, 1991, is a date that is seared in the minds of many people. On that day, Carol Bentzlin lost her husband of just 13 months. Barbara...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for Minnesota businesses, private nonprofits, and residents...

Lake of the Woods School has released its enrollment numbers, showing a slight decrease in student count from the end of the 2024-2025 school year...

The Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers (AGLOW) announced at its annual meeting in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, last week that Lake of the Woods...

Joan Oren of Baudette, MN, died peacefully in her home on March 25, 2025. Joan was born on July 3, 1938, to Crawford and Lucille (Partridge)...

Diane Clarice Marie Dobbs passed away peacefully at her home in Indus, Minnesota, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with stomach...

Breakfast:Wednesday, Oct 1 – French toast stick, fruit, juice, milkThursday, Oct 2 – Breakfast on a stick, fruit, juice, milk Friday, Oct 3 – Mini cinni,  Monday, Oct 6 -...

Homecoming was so much fun at Lake of the Woods School last week. Shout out to our student council members who plan all of the events that take...

Each year, the second-grade class learns about the life cycle of a sunflower and has the opportunity to take one apart and explore the flower,...

Temporary, Full-Time Cook The Lake of the Woods School District is seeking applicants for a temporary, full-time cook. Job responsibilities include preparing school meals,...

Temporary, Full-Time Cook The Lake of the Woods School District is seeking applicants for a temporary, full-time cook. Job responsibilities include preparing school meals,...

Lake of the Woods County Sheriff's OfficeSufian Ali, 23, Markham, ON: date of offense 8/2/25. Count one: Speeding 71/60. Disposition: Convicted. Fee: $140.Shane Joseph...

 This year, the moon and planets dominate October’s skies.      The month opens with Venus outshining everything else in the predawn sky. Look for it low in the east, just...

The Hennum Family has purchased the MJM Industries, septic blanket manufacturing business. The main manufacturing will be done at their facility on...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Wed, Oct 1 – Bean soup, grilled cheese sandwich, fruit/dessertThu Oct 2 – BBQ ribs, au gratin potatoes,...

20 Years Ago (2005)            There was hardly room on the dance floor during the annual Oktoberfest held in Baudette.            The L/W Girls’ Volleyball team now sat...

10 Years Ago (2015)Five local high school senior girls were in the running to be crowned Potato Day Queen during the city of Williams’ annual celebration, scheduled for...

  COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS                                                                     September 9, 2025pursuant to MN. Statute 331A.01, subd. 10the published...

                                                                        Lake of the Woods School ISD #390                                                                   ...

Lake of the Woods Cross Country travelled to East Grand Forks to take on a challenging course in the heat last Monday, Sept 22. Isaiah Youso led...

On the South End…  Walleyes continue to congregate along the south shore, and despite unseasonably warm weather, anglers are putting good numbers...

Living on the northern edge of the United States, our history frequently overlaps with Canada’s, especially where our commercial and social interests entwine....

         As Winter set in, the Traders at Rainy Lake House focused on two imperatives: obtaining furs and ensuring that the food stores would last until spring.  Around the...