Our star is volunteer Vonnie Beckman, who has been volunteering in the Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce office every Tuesday and Thursday for 18 years. Early this May she officially retired. How do you thank someone for 18 years of volunteering? Vonnie truly has brightened up our office when she walks through the front… More Info
Mathew and Jaime Schad, of Grand Rapids MN, opened their Roof Maxx dealership the summer of 2022 and have been actively rejuvenating asphalt roofs ever since. Roof Maxx is a environmentally safe soy-based oil that is applied to shingles to restore flexibility and water-shedding benefits extending the life by 5 years each treatment and comes… More Info
Andy moved to the area in 2013 as a member of Pike Bay Police Department before switching positions to full time with the Walker Police Department. Looking for additional work he purchased the company Mosquito Be Gone and began treating residential and commercial properties for Mosquitos and Wood ticks. With the help of some amazing… More Info
Grant’s Leech Lake Guide, LLC. My name is Grant DeVries. I have grown up fishing Leech Lake my entire life. I am following my Grandfather’s footsteps by teaching and sharing my passion for fishing. My Grandfather is the legendary Leech Lake guide Alan Maas or as most call him, “Muskie Al” and yes, I do… More Info
D&B stands for Danielle and Brad. Danielle grew up in Colorado, and Brad grew up in Swanville, MN. Danielle and Brad met in 2011, married in 2018. We’ll just say “life brought us to Walker”. We both grew up hunting, fishing, and camping. We often find ourselves reminiscing about fishing trips we took together and what… More Info
