Clearwater County

Minnesota Department of Transportation will host an informal presentation at the Itasca State Park visitor center May 22, 2025.

Plus: A permanent outlet for the Canisteo Mine Pit to Prairie River in Bovey is under construction; extensive construction on Highway 53 in Eveleth this year will include a detour through Gilbert; and Paul Bunyan Communications' GigaZone Gaming Championship returns to the Bemidji Sanford Center on April 12, 2025.

The Clearwater County Sheriff's Office canceled the missing person alert for 16-year-old Chase Ronning on April 11, 2025.

The Northwest Minnesota Foundation has grants for eligible applicants with proposals that improve community relationships with newcomers, like immigrants and refugees.

Bryan Ramsrud and Greg Scherzer are running for Clearwater County District 2. Bruce Emmel and Juleigh Prosser are running for District 4.

Bidal Duran and Reed Olson are running to represent House District 2A, which includes all of Lake of the Woods County, most of Beltrami County and the northern portion of Clearwater County.

We know our audience members are extremely knowledgeable and engaged in their communities. That's why we need your help to create a list of our region's public beaches.

The pilot was the sole occupant of the single-engine aircraft that crashed early on April 29, 2024. They were airlifted to a Fargo hospital.

Grossell, who serves District 2A including Lake of the Woods County and portions of Beltrami and Clearwater counties, announced he would retire to Alaska after his fourth term.

While receiving no jail time, the trial of Jill Ferguson hinged on her resisting arrest during a July 29, 2021, incident. Ferguson maintains she acted in defense of the Mississippi River.