Nebraska Angler Fined $1,200 For Too Many Walleye
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — A fishing trip to Minnesota turned out to be more expensive for a Nebraska man. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says 68-year-old James Thomsen of Ashland, Neb., was...
View ArticleMother, Daughter Who Shared B’Day Die 4 Hours Apart
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) – A mother and daughter who shared a birthday died of natural causes within hours of each other this week at a northern Minnesota nursing home. As reported by the Bemidji Pioneer,...
View Article5 Injured After Minnesota Camper Explosion
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — Five men are injured after an explosion in an ice fishing camper in northern Minnesota. Lake of the Woods County Sheriff Gary Fish says the propane furnace exploded and blew out...
View ArticleConditions Upgraded For 2 In Ice Fishing Camper Explosion
BAUDETTE, Minn. (WCCO/AP) — Five men remain hospitalized after they were injured in an explosion in an ice fishing camper in northern Minnesota. According to Lake of the Woods County Sheriff Gary Fish,...
View ArticleAlleged Bear Guide Faces More Than A Dozen Hunting Charges
(credit: DNR) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A northern Minnesota man faces thousands of dollars in fines and the possible loss of hunting privileges if convicted of numerous illegal bear and deer hunting...
View ArticleNorthern Minn. Hunter Faces Fine For Killing Protected Swan
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 26-year-old northern Minnesota man faces a fine of almost $400 after admitting to shooting and killing a tundra swan, a federally protected bird, last month, the Department of...
View ArticleSearch Continues For 3 Missing Boaters On Lake Of The Woods
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — A search resumed Monday for three missing men on a northern Minnesota lake near the Canadian border, but searchers were finding no trace of the men, a sheriff said. The search...
View ArticleSearch Continues For Minnesotans Missing On Lake Of The Woods
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The search continued Wednesday for three Baudette men who went missing on Lake of the Woods. Northern Light Region says crews searched land and water for 28-year-old Keith Ryan...
View ArticleSearch Expanded For Missing Lake Of The Woods Boaters
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — Law enforcement officers looking for three missing men on the Lake of the Woods in northern Minnesota have expanded their search. The Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleBody Of Lake Of The Woods Boater Found, 2 Still Missing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities recovered the body of a missing boater from a northern Minnesota lake early Friday evening. The Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office says deputies found the body...
View ArticleTwin Cities Man’s Body Found In Rainy River
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in northern Minnesota say the body of a Twin Cities CEO has been recovered from the Rainy River. The Lake of the Woods County sheriff’s office responded to a 911 call...
View ArticleSheriff: Boat Used By Man Pulled From Rainy River Found
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in northern Minnesota have found the boat apparently used by a Twin Cities CEO whose body was recovered from a river. The Lake of the Woods County sheriff’s office...
View ArticleWant To Buy Half A Bridge?
BAUDETTE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Transportation is giving away half of a bridge that spans the Rainy River between Baudette and Canada. The other half belongs to Canada. The steel...
View ArticleBaudette Man Killed After Being Ejected From Motorcycle
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Baudette man has been killed in a motorcycle crash that happened Thursday afternoon. The crash happened in Northwest Koochiching County along Highway 11 near County Road 4 at...
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