Laurel Beager

Laurel Beager

  • Joined: October 11, 2023
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Notebook, Monday, July 22:

The  Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship three-day catch-and-release tournament on Rainy Lake concluded Saturday. The top 10 finishers, with their three-day weight totals, are: On… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Story and Song

FOUNDATION REPORTOnce again, the Oberholtzer Foundation invites the Rainy Lake community to “Story and Song from Mallard Island,” a free concert presented by Open Range Concerts-Up North at 7 p.m.

Making memories

Konner Repp fishes most every day, and is on his high school’s fishing team.A regular largemouth angler, the 15-year old from Blaine made memories experiencing the Rainy Lake walleye bite on a three-day trip earlier this month with legendary guide and local history buff Mike Williams.Those memories – along with the photos of big walleye he caught - will be shared with doctors and nurses as he undergoes preparations for a heart transplant.Talking about the trip July 8 on the deck of Thunderbird Lodge, Konner looked at Williams and said it’s what he wants to do someday.“It’s special, it’s once in a lifetime,” Konner said of the trip.

CO Reports

District 5 - Eveleth areaMondayCO Curtis Simonson (Int’l Falls #2) reports spending time this past week working area lakes and rivers.

4-H Horse Show results

The Koochiching County 4-H Horse Show took place at the Northern Minnesota District Fair on Friday.Ten riders registered in the Senior, Junior, and Novice age levels.

Essentia warns of scam

Essentia Health reports it has heard from multiple people recently who were contacted about fake employment opportunities by someone impersonating Essentia.In most instances, people reported receiving a job offer via social media.