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Isolated from U.S., Northwest Angle residents have to go to Canada after latest border clampdown The new federal requirement for a negative COVID-19 test before crossing the border is forcing residents of a Minnesota region surrounded by Canada on three sides, and water on the fourth, to travel to Manitoba for groceries — even though U.S. communities are closer to them. Social Sharing COVID-19 test requirement means residents of Minnesota region surrounded by Canada can't make U.S. grocery run Posted: Apr 15, 2021 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 15 Karen and Paul Colson leave a Steinbach g...

Modified Apr 12th, 2021 at 10:13 AM On the south end… The lake is still ice covered with big stretches of open water which is expanding daily. Anglers fishing the lake are fishing in front of the Lighthouse Gap where the Rainy River enters LOW. Anglers are allowed a limit of walleyes and saugers on the lake, but catch and release only on Four Mile Bay and the Rainy River during the spring walleye season which lasts through April 14. The walleye season opens again on May 15th. Pike Fishing. Open water is available in the back bays such as various Four Mile Bay, Bostic Creek, Zippel Bay and b...

Northwest Angle couple denied entry into Manitoba trying to get back home to Minnesota The snag the McKeevers encountered Easter Sunday results from a Canada rule that took effect Monday, Feb. 15, requiring that everyone entering the country by land test negative for COVID-19 within three days before entering Canada. The Northwest Angle couple had been traveling since late January. Written By: Brad Dokken | × The Warroad, Minn., port of entry photographed Oct. 5, 2020. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald GRAND FORKS — As a lifelong resident of the Northwes...

The Northwest Angle #33 First Nation says it’s been notified of two cases of COVID-19. The band says there is potential of a third probable case in community as well. Leadership in the community has started the process and is working with the Kenora Chiefs Advisory and the Kenora Health Access Center. COVID testing teams will be heading into Angle Inlet on Sunday to conduct testing with membership, and arrangements are being made to have teams brought into Dog Paw as well as soon as possible. The band says it is working closely with partner organizations to arrange for any measures that nee...

The ice road crosses Lake of the Woods, giving struggling resorts a lifeline.