April 2025

Talk on global affairs May 7 in Cook

Leslie Rogne Schumacher, a lecturer at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, will talk on “What Is to Be Done?: Burning Questions in International and Global Affairs” at a Northern Progressives meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7 at the Cook Community Center, 519 Gopher Dr., in Cook.

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Chamber awards

STAFF REPORT The Greater International Falls Chamber of Commerce Thursday celebrated the people, businesses and organizations that make the community a better place. The chamber’s… Login to continue reading Login…

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Spring’s things

Calendars are now rattling around mid-April, normally about time for Northland Winter to show major signs of letting go. Recent signs of “Spring’s Things” confirm calendar’s rattling call.

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MDE seeks feedback on impacts

The Minnesota Department of Education launched a public feedback portal at education.mn.gov for parents, students, teachers, and community members to submit detailed accounts of the ways recent executive orders and abrupt federal education cuts are impacting schools and children across our state.

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Report fish die-offs

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to contact the state duty officer if they see evidence of a fish die-off in a lake, river or stream. Fish die-offs can result from a variety of natural and human causes.

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