Discovery of a wild white-tailed deer infected with CWD within the city of Grand Rapids has prompted the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to update its chronic wasting disease response plan. The response plan will better reflect a statewide approach to disease surveillance, management, control and education.
As April opens, the stage is set for some serious planetary action in the morning sky. On April Fools’ Day, Venus, Saturn and Mars sit close to each other above the eastern horizon, almost equally spaced and in that order from left to right.
Question: With spring being here and the melting snow, can you talk about what a person should do when coming across water on roads? Answer: Flooding can occur when streams and rivers flow over their banks, when dams or levees break, when there is run-off from deep snow or any time there is heavy rainfall. Floodwaters can be found on roads, bridges and low areas.
March 20, 2022, edition of the Grand Rapids Herald-Review carried delightful news that a new sign will soon announce “Tom Drazenovich Field.” Our community has found a fitting way to honor its “beloved” Mr. D/Coach D. This old adventurer tries here to offer abbreviated testimony to support that honor; however, it’s hard to abbreviate a legend…
EASTER HAM BINGO Proceeds of a Firefighters Easter Ham Bingo will benefit the Littlefork Fire Relief Association April 8 starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Littlefork Community Building.
To the editor, How will we determine who to vote for in our next congressional election? Most people will vote for the party they have always voted for. However, politics is not a static science.
The International Falls School Board in March recognized Colby Mark and Havyn Pelland as Elks Lodge 1599 students of the month. Kevin Grover, district superintendent and member of Elks Lodge 1599, provided the following about each of the students.
Bryant Koenig, International Falls, has been earned placement on the fall 2021 dean’s list at Viterbo University, a liberal arts college located in LaCrosse, Wis. To merit a place on the Dean’s List, a student must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 and complete a minimum of six letter-graded credits.
No fooling! It is a very good idea to read aloud to children every single day! Reading aloud to children helps their brains develop and helps them develop the skills needed to be prepared when they enter school. Reading aloud doesn’t have to take much time and doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are some specific guidelines for each of the first five years of a child’s life.
The International Falls City Council met last week with Tricia Heibel, International Falls area Chamber of Commerce president, and Leif Larsen, chamber board chair, to discuss the chambers dissolution by April 30 and vacation of the cityowned Depot Building, 301 Second Ave.