Holiday charm
Even without the decorations of the holidays, the community of Ranier, nestled between Rainy Lake and Rainy River, appears ready to be featured on a Christmas card. .
December 2022
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Christmas Carol V, 2022
Dick Old adventurer and long-term bride, sweetheart and best friend here wish everyone a wonderful holiday season with full measures of peace and happiness. After 24 years at Idaho’s Snake River camp, it’s now our 5th Christmas North and nearly North of Highway #2 in Minnesota’s Northland, at once-grand rapids of our dandy river Mississippi.
Hands-on learning
Eight Indus School ProStart culinary students traveled to Minnesota North College in Hibbing on Nov. 17 to assist with preparations for a community Thanksgiving dinner there, serving 300 people.
Rainy River men, women
The Rainy River women lost to Riverland Friday, Dec. 9, 97-46.
L-BF boys, girls
The Littlefork-Big Falls girls basketball team hosted Chisholm Dec. 12 and the Bluestreaks are one of the top teams in Section 7A.
SPORTS NOTEBOOK
The Minnesota College Athletic Conference announced its athletes of the week ending Dec. 4 and Rainy River’s Kiarra Edley earned North Division Women’s Basketball Athlete of the Week. Edley had backto- back double-doubles that week scoring 34 points and grabbing 33 rebounds in 3 games.
Irving L. Bird
Irving L. Bird 82, of Bullhead City, AZ formerly of International Falls, MN, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022, In Bullhead City, AZ.
Terrol Lynn Johnson
October 18, 1955 December 12, 2022 Terri Johnson died peacefully at Rainy Lake Medical Center on Monday, December 12th, 2022 with her family by her side. Terrol Lynn Brekke was born in International Falls, MN on October 18, 1955 to Norman and Lois Brekke.