Nordquist dedication
International Falls Bronco football will dedicate and rename the field at Sports Stadium the Stuart Nordquist Field during halftime at the Aug.
Laurel Beager
Essentia recognized nationally for commitment
The American Hospital Association last week recognized Essentia Health with its Dick Davidson NOVA Award for hospital-led collaborative efforts that improve community health.Essentia is one of five recipients across the country to receive the honor in 2024.Essentia was recognized for its “Resourceful” program.
Working it for the walleye
This past week was a tough one for a lot of anglers.
Aug. 13 referendum questions
Voters in the International Falls area school district will see two referendum questions on their ballot in the Aug.
Rotary Report
Last week at the club meeting for the Rotary Club of International Falls, additional updates were provided on the upcoming Community Action Poverty Simulation.Kelly Hagen, chief nursing officer at Rainy Lake Medical Center, or RLMC, hosted the program for the meeting and invited Marygaye Tate to speak on her experience as the director of emergency department at RLMC.Tate brings a depth of knowledge and experience in nursing and leadership, having worked in many different hospitals and trauma centers across the country.
Class of 1957
Members of the FHS Class of ’57, called the greatest class ever, held their annual class luncheon on July 18.Twenty-three class members and guests enjoyed the hospitality of the Island View Lodge while having an opportunity to swap stories and have a few laughs.Classmate Norm Boyum donated a copy of his new book, “Ray – Ray – Ray” as a door prize.
Rotary Report
Last week at the club meeting for the Rotary Club of International Falls, we received an update from Club Secretary Amy Mortenson on the upcoming Community Action Poverty Simulation that is being held on Aug.
Nice one
Sammy Brown, 5, caught and released this 29-inch walleye July 23 while fishing Rainy Lake with his great grandfather Bob Brown, Bob’s daughter Vicki, grandson… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
RL Conservancy general meeting
The walleye fishery of Northwestern Ontario is the main topic of discussion at the Rainy Lake Conservancy annual general meeting Aug.
A rare, close, mid-month encounter
By DEANE MORRISONIn August we’re treated to two astronomical shows, one annual and one rare.The annual show is the Perseid meteor shower, which peaks in the moonless mornings of the 11th, 12th and 13th.