Letter to the Editor, The time has come to wrap up my coaching career as the Head Volleyball Coach at Lake of the Woods School.  It has been with great pride that I have...

A recent edition of the local paper included an article titled” Candidates for local office respond to questions from the NLR.” One of the candidates and current council...

A subscription to the Northern Light Region is a gift that lasts the whole year. Stop by or call the Northern Light Region Office for help renewing existing subscriptions...

Question: I have some new drivers in our house. We got talking the other day, and they didn’t know what “hand signals” were. Can you write about that to help inform others...

Happy birthday, Julie Bergman! Have an amazing day.  Happy birthday to a special great-niece, Kelsey Jonassen, on November 27th. Have a wonderful day. Celebrating birthdays...

11.13.2024On the South Shore...  It's deer hunting season in MN and not many are out fishing.  Those that are fishing are taking advantage of the...

On the South Shore...  It's deer hunting season in MN and not many are out fishing.  Those that are fishing are taking advantage of the...

Question: I can’t help but notice but it seems like a lot of people are following each other too close out on the highways. It’s been many years since I was in driver’s...

     “Check the weather, check the markets, pay the land rent, prepay seed, contract next year’s crop, take the kids to the doctor . . .” The to-do list and bills can seem...

         When Major Long returned from the Rocky Mountain Expedition and returned to Washington late in the year, he felt that his adventure was only the first in a series;...

The election is over. Now, this isn’t a political rant because kindness belongs on both sides of any conversation. I say the election is over with a sigh of relief, not...

Happy anniversary to Blake and Bethany Sorrels on November 17th. Have a wonderful day. Happy anniversary to Victor and Joyce Lundemo on November 21st. Have a wonderful...

 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...

On the South Shore...  With unseasonably warm weather, there are still some anglers hitting the water and most have been rewarded.  Limits of...

At their October 28th meeting, newly appointed School Board Director Jerem Haack was sworn in to replace former Director Karla Robida who resigned...