News
Yes, we still change our clocks
STAFF REPORT Daylight Saving Time is scheduled to end Nov.1 when clocks “fall back” one hour. At 2 a.m., clocks move back one hour to 1 a.m. – you could probably reset your clocks that way after you eat that last piece of Halloween candy Oct. 31 and then go to bed. When you get…
Community
Looking Back
THE DAILY JOURNAL, Oct. 25, 1966 Oct. 2915 years agoRainy River Community College instructor Sue Nordquist was awarded the Emma Birkmaier Award for Outstanding Language educator by the Minnesota Council on Teaching Languages and Cultures. The award was presented at a recognition ceremony in Brooklyn Center last week. Nordquist’s teaching career began in 1974 at…
Outdoors
Autumn olive
One plant can produce 60,000 fruits a year PHOTO BY JAMES MILLER, USDA FOREST SERVICE, VIA BUGWOOD.ORG.Autumn olive leaves are a grayish-green on top with silvery scales underneath. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES – FORESTRY, VIA BUGWOOD.ORGAutumn olive berries are red with silvery speckles. WEED OF THE MONTH BY JULIA DELLICKMinnesota Department of…
Business
Essentia-St. Mary’s is a CSC
Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center has been designated by the state of Minnesota as a comprehensive stroke center, or CSC.
Sports
Bronco sports today
The International Falls swim and dive team hosts the Iron Range Conference Meet today. The diving portion will begin around noon, and the swimming will pick up once it finishes around 3 p.m. The Broncos welcome Chisholm, Mesabi East, Northeast Range, Stella Maris Academy, and Two Harbors into the International Falls High School pool. The…
Obituaries
Letters
I hate that fire!!
LETTER TO THE EDITOR To the editor, As most people know we recently lost our house due to a fire. I want you to know, that house is not what I am so very sad about. Rather, it is the consequences of the fire. Our daughter, Tawni not only lost her home but shortly before…
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week
“Oreo” is such a gentle little girl!! She is about 9 months old and 31 pounds, and is really a doll.Don’t believe me? She would love to prove it to you! Come on by and see for yourself!Stop by the Borderland Humane Society holding facility during open hours: 3-7 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Surrenders…
