Jim and Melody Woods took seriously the idea that all great business ideas start roughly sketched on a napkin. Jim’s idea for a Rainy Lake map T-shirt design several years ago has quickly ...

Rainy Lake fishing guide Billy Dougherty holds a hefty northern pike he caught on the lake. On Friday, March 23, 2018, Dougherty will be inducted into the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame.

Rainy Lake and the International Falls and Ranier area will be featured on the “Fishing the Midwest” television show this weekend. The show was taped last July and features host Bob Jensen ...

Rainy Lake fishing guide Billy Dougherty holds a 41-inch northern pike he caught on the lake. On Friday, Dougherty will be inducted into the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame.

Hundreds of thousands of sandbags are protecting homes and businesses along the shore of Rainy Lake, as residents and Koochiching County officials brace for the lake to rise perhaps another half ...