Laurel Beager

Laurel Beager

Deer hunters asked to share observations

With archery deer season opening Saturday, now is an ideal time for hunters to start using the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ online log for deer and other wildlife sightings.“We’re asking deer hunters to share their observations of wildlife to help broaden our knowledge about deer and other wildlife species,” said Eric Michel, Minnesota DNR ungulate research scientist.

CO Reports

District 5 - Eveleth areaMondayCO Curtis Simonson (International Falls #2) reports spending time this past week working bear hunting activity, checking anglers on the Rainy River and helping out with a local Firearms Safety field day.

What message is vandalism?

To the editor,Recent vandalism and stealing, while trespassing on private land in the darkness of the night demonstrates a severe lack of civic responsibility and neighborly benevolence amongst a few in our community.

Notebook, Wednesday, Sept. 11

The Littlefork-Big Falls Viking volleyball team Tuesday swept Fond Du Lac Ojibwe  in three sets. (25-16, 25-7, 25-9). The Vikings led by 28 aces. Ellie… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Do you want to be a part of IFalls history?

Did you know that the record of official snowfall observations in International Falls goes back to the early 1900s?National Weather Service Duluth is looking for someone who is interested in helping continue that record as a paid snowfall observer this winter.

Wetland project supported with funding

A $20,000 award from the National Park Trust will power the ongoing wetland restoration project in Voyageurs National Park.The National Park Trust, in partnership with the National Park Service, announced recently that a total of $361,000 was awarded to fund 17 enriching education and outdoor recreation initiatives through the 2024 Challenge Cost Share Program, reports the park service.

Pet of the Week

“Shadow” is a handsome 6-month old little boy that loves to snuggle.If you’d like to meet him, please come by the holding facility during open hours.https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/BHSI/CatStop by the holding facility during open hours: 3-7 p.m.

Viking volleyball

The Littlefork-Big Falls Viking volleyball team was at Mountain Iron-Buhl High School Monday when they battled the Rangers in a 5-set loss (24-26, 25-20, 26-24, 23-25, 16-14).Anissa Wimmer led the charge for the Vikings getting 17 kills, 6 ace serves, and 21 digs; Megan Galusha pitched in with 9 kills, 6 ace serves, and 23 digs; Ellie Wendt had 8 kills, 3 ace serves, and 23 digs.