Pulling away from the dock with the small fleet of other Ballard’s charter boats, DeWitt’s opening morning plan was to head ...

Anglers on Rainy Lake have a tough decision to make before they fish the massive border lake. Do they target the lake's bountiful walleye population? Do they throw at weedlines and rock piles for ...

Sixty-two-year-old Catherine Sweatt-Mueller was checking on her two dogs outside the family's remote Rainy Lake cabin. It sits on the 62-acre Red Pine Island, which is in Canadian waters ...

Water levels on Minnesota-Ontario border lakes and rivers are rising and could reach flood levels seen in 2014, when this photo was taken as volunteers placed sandbags along a home on Rainy Lake.

But don't look for the lake to start rising any time soon. Those rains in early May that many thought signaled the beginning of the rainy season were, in fact, "a false start," said Derrick ...