Northern Light Region

Northern Light Region The Northern Light Region is Lake of the Woods County's (Minnesota) only newspaper.

We strive to be your source for all the news from across Lake of the Woods County and beyond about the issues and the people you care about. We are your source for the most comprehensive coverage of your Lake of the Woods Bears!

Part-time office help wanted: 2 days per week. General office duties include recording subscriptions, advertising, email...
09/02/2026

Part-time office help wanted: 2 days per week. General office duties include recording subscriptions, advertising, email, and phone. Software includes Microsoft Office and Google Sheets. Looking for a friendly, dependable person. Pleasant office environment on Main Avenue in Baudette. Contact Julie at [email protected] or 218-230-8943.

The new NLR is ready to read!
09/01/2026

The new NLR is ready to read!

A new edition is available online, click to view

08/31/2026

The fish are still parked over the deep mud, and spinners and crankbaits remain the best options for getting at them. But there's a change in the...

08/26/2026

Charles H. Richards, 85, passed away on July 5, 2026. He was born on July 23, 1940, in Evanston, Illinois, to Harry Richards and Dorothy A....

Kit “Chopper” Beckel began guiding anglers on Lake of the Woods at 11. More than 60 years later, the lake remains his wo...
08/25/2026

Kit “Chopper” Beckel began guiding anglers on Lake of the Woods at 11. More than 60 years later, the lake remains his workplace — and his way of life.

SUBHEAD: Kit “Chopper” Beckel began guiding anglers on Lake of the Woods at 11. More than 60 years later, the lake remains his workplace — and his...

08/25/2026

The successful summer pattern rolls on at Lake of the Woods, with big numbers of fish stacked over the deep mud. Most anglers are pulling spinners...

08/24/2026

The Official Lake of the Woods Fishing Report8/21/2026 A strong walleye bite continues across Lake of the Woods, with tons of eaters under 19.5...

08/22/2026

As summer 2026 winds down, we want to see your photos of Lake of the Woods area summer fun. Please drop your best photos in the comments with the name of the photographer, who is in the photo and any details you would like to share. We will pick the best to feature in the newspaper and share with our readers online.

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