Tag: Lake of the Woods

DNR Conservation Officers Honored For Lifesaving

The Minnesota DNR’s Enforcement Division has recognized nine conservation officers for lifesaving efforts.  On the early evening of September 1, conservation officer Coby Fontes of Warroad learned a boat had overturned on Lake of the Woods and the two occupants’ life jackets were trapped under the watercraft.  He located the anglers…one of whom was on…
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January 3, 2026 0

International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board

The International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board (IRLWWB)’s Water Levels Committee (WLC) established an initial spring regulation plan for Rainy and Namakan Lakes on March 10, 2023. This plan is issued in accordance with a new temporary supplementary Order issued by the International Joint Commission on March 3 which combines the previous high flood risk and standard rule curves for Rainy…
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March 23, 2023 0