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
Sharing awards; encouraging support
By LAUREL BEAGERLBeager@cherryroad.comBeing recognized for supporting law enforcement efforts is a way for Mike Glubka to encourage others to do the same.Glubka, born and raised in International Falls, graduated from Falls High and served in the U.S. Army. He settled in Pine City, Minn., driving truck over the road for years.He was recently recognized by…
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
Local football
The International Falls Football team’s season came to a close Tuesday night with a 42-0 loss to Mesabi East. The Giants got off to a fast start blocking a punt under two minutes into the game. They cashed in on the following drive that started at the Bronco 10-yard line to take a touchdown lead.…
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…
