If your property was affected by the wildfires in May, find resources and information on relevant county services here: 2025 Spring Wildfires
On August 12th, 2025, at 1534 hours, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office received a call of an overturned canoe with a deceased party nearby. The canoe was on Shannon Lake, which is located approximately 7 miles northwest of Chisholm, MN.
On 08/12/2025, at approximately 1:00pm, fire personnel were dispatched to a residential house fire at 3950 Crosby Road in Solway Township. Upon arrival, the home and nearby camper were found engulfed in flames. The house and camper were ultimately a total loss and there was damage to a nearby detached garage.
The St. Louis County Board has authorized the issuance of $19.5 million bonds to fund critically needed mechanical improvements at the historic St. Louis County Depot, as well as other county projects. The Board's vote on Tuesday was unanimous.