Laurel Beager

Laurel Beager

First of the season

Annie Sullivan holds the first fish of the year caught by daughter Mila. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

A good man gone to glory

When Chip Carter spoke about his father, Jimmy, at a memorial service in Atlanta and told how, when his dad noticed the boy got a poor mark in Latin, Jimmy studied Latin so that he could teach his son, I recognized a standard of fatherhood a good deal higher than my own and I felt bad for a moment until I recalled that it wasn’t my father’s level of fatherhood either. He was a father of six kids and I recall that when I got a C in math, it was my problem and he didn’t get involved.

Bronco swim, dive

The Bronco boys swim and dive team set 16 personal best times Saturday, Jan. 11, at the True Team Sections Meet at Grand Rapids.

DNR: Paid summer internships

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking for passionate and dedicated students interested in learning more about natural resource careers through paid summer internships.

Rainy River

The Minnesota North College Rainy River Voyageurs mens basketball team won their second home conference game of 2025, 83-58 against Northland Saturday, Jan. 11.

Rotary Report

Last week at the International Falls Rotary Club’s meeting, board member Jeff Hardwig invited Danyelle Deedrick of Rainy River Rugrats childcare program to speak on the work that her business does and some of the exciting changes that are on the way.