The Lake of the Woods 11th and 12th-grade students were given the opportunity to participate in the annual "Reality Check"  last week at Lake of...

The Williams City Council voted last week to adopt a resolution electing to fly the 1957 Minnesota state flag with its 1983 modifications, rather than the new Minnesota...

Residents in the City of Baudette will see higher water charges in July due to an increase in Minnesota’s Safe Drinking Water Fee, a state‑mandated pass‑through fee that...

The Lake of the Woods Food Shelf in Baudette is once again taking part in the annual Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign, a statewide effort aimed at helping local food...

Baudette recently became the center of attention by hosting the prestigious 15 UA State Tournament. The town’s passion for hockey and community...

Lake of the Woods County saw 184 incidents in February 2026, according to the monthly blotter. These included medical calls, vehicle issues, law enforcement responses, and...

Allen Lee Moorhead, 56, of Baudette, Minnesota, has been charged with felony motor vehicle theft following an incident on October 22, 2025. The complaint was filed in Lake...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting the public to review and comment on updated fisheries management plans for Zippel Creek and the Warroad River, two...

Our students are beginning to start spring sports practices.Softball, golf, baseball, and track athletes are eager for their seasons to start. You...

A big shout-out to our head cook, Micah Haack, for making homemade cinnamon rolls for the student body last week for breakfast If you have ever had...

A late-night cabin fire on Flag Island is under investigation after authorities responded to a 911 call on Feb. 26.Lake of the Woods County Sheriff...

For decades, the Rex Hotel has been one of the most recognizable landmarks in downtown Baudette.Now the aging brick building sits empty and...

At their February 23rd work session, the LOW School Board was briefed on fiscal year finances to date by Todd Natzske from SMS.  Natzske said collections, at about 43%, are...

The LOW County Board of Commissioners, as they’ve done for the last twenty years, held their second February meeting in the ITV Room at LOW...

Lake of Woods County Sheriff’s OfficeEvan Dean Leiding, 31, Baudette, MN: date of offense 9/16/19. Count one: Hunting – illegal transport of a firearm in M/V – unloaded,...