Drowning on Leech Lake

By: News Director Larissa Donovan

WALKER– The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drowning on Kabekona Bay of Leech Lake.

According to a release, an unnamed woman was pronounced dead after being discovered at the Woodland Resort in Shingobee Township yesterday afternoon around 3.

CPR and lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful.

The woman’s name is being withheld until notification of family members.

An autopsy is scheduled with the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office. 


Larissa Donovan was the News Director for the stations of Paul Bunyan Broadcasting and has been, almost without interruption, since Election Day 2016, through July 2023. She covered all the beats in north-central Minnesota, such as local government, crime, education, environment and social issues. She studied communications at Bemidji State University. You can follow along with Larissa's live tweets of meetings and events on Twitter!


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