Input on 4-day school week
The International Falls School Board’s exploration of a four-day school week has some parents concerned and urge the board to take more time to consider input and options.
April 2025
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Hand held radio
Question: I know there is a lot of discussion on distracted driving. I have a question how does the law apply to amateur radio devices? For example, trained storm spotters sometimes use hand-held and vehicle mobile radios during a weather emergency.
March Memorials
Calendars have rolled past mid-March, reminding us of so many memorable events, hopes and values that surface this month. Most of these events include strong messages of hope—hopes for advancement, success, victory, continuity and more. Following hopes, there’s often strong measures of appreciation tied to values associated with those “March Memorials”.
Severe Weather Awareness WeekGet prepared April 7 – 11
Are you ready for severe weather?
Rotary Report
Last week, the Rotary Club of International Falls welcomed Ashlynn Ettestad, director of med surg and nursing at Rainy Lake Medical Center, to discuss the Ice Angels Nursing Excellence Team and the cultural journey underway at RLMC.
Mail delivery concerns raised again
Local concerns about mail service in Koochiching County were outlined in a letter to the federal delegation after several residents voiced concerns at a Feb. 11 County board meeting in Littlefork.
VNP celebrates 50 years
Voyageurs National Park staff, volunteers and supporters will celebrate the park’s 50th anniversary April 8.
County considers cannabis rules
A draft ordinance that will govern legal marijuana use and sales in Koochiching County will get public review April 22.
