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MnDOT will begin winter load increases Monday

MnDOT report Winter load increases are already in effect in the north zone. Frost zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT load… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Notebook, Thursday, Dec. 8:

On the schedule for today, the Bronco boys swimming and diving team has a preseason meet in Hibbing this afternoon at 5. The Littlefork-Big Falls… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Housing navigator sought

STAFF REPORT International Falls is still looking for a Heading Home Corps housing navigator to help area residents, reports Gary Young, for Heading Home Corps.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Ecklund concedes 3A race

By LAUREL BEAGER LBeager@cherryroad.com A recount of votes in the House District 3A election has confirmed that Ely Mayor Roger Skraba will take the office… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Holiday songs

Holiday concerts are underway, with area youth performing for family and friends. Above, Falls Elementary School second graders sing and move to Christmas tunes last week. Below, Littlefork-Big Falls second graders were all dressed up for their evening performance Monday night.

December moon takes the stage

On the night of December 7-8, Earth finally catches up to Mars in the orbital race. Mars will then be opposite the sun in the sky and so up all night—not to mention gloriously bright.

Adapting to changing needs

On any given night, Servants of Shelter houses more than 20 households in its combined projects. As of Nov. 1, 288 people have been provided 4,283 nights of shelter by SOS. The SOS Office and dropin center are at 1602 Second Ave. W., International Falls; 218-285-2092.

SPORTS NOTEBOOK

The Littlefork-Big Falls boys basketball team opened the season with a home game against the Bigfork Huskies. The Vikings fell behind early in the game before tying the game at 12, then trailing again before tying it at 27 at half.

LINDA C.BLACK HOROSCOPES

TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (12/09/22). Benefit through domestic harmony this year. Steady communication strengthens creative collaboration. Slow to navigate winter obstacles with health and work, before falling in love again next spring. Revise plans privately next summer, before dancing with friends in celebration next autumn. Feed your family with love.