Six International Falls teams are participating in the Arrowhead Junior Volleyball League this spring. The Whitecaps consist of two 12U teams, two 14U teams, a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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How it all got started (a conversation at a early tournament between youth coaches): everyone was looking for a way to showcase wrestling to the area and families. While providing educational, excitement and fun for wrestlers from the north.
The International Falls Senior High Knowledge Bowl team qualified for the State Knowledge Bowl Tournament, with a second place at the regional tournament Wednesday, March 15, against 17 other top-rated teams from northeastern Minnesota. The Bronco team of Emma Saxton, Jakob Clifford, Ellen Windels, Nora Sullivan and William Ginter came out strong after the written round with a score of 40, which put them in the top room at the beginning of the oral rounds, reports Coach Ariana Zahradka.
I talked to a friend last week whose Lutheran church in Minneapolis is trying to attract people of color. Lutherans have been white for centuries, coming as they did from Scandinavia and Germany, countries that were never great colonial powers and didn’t grab big chunks of Africa and Lutheranize the indigenous people. Some Lutherans are more gray than white, but if you go to a Lutheran church you sense a monochromaticism due to the fact that people in the pews tend to be descendants of Lutherans, the faith was handed down, it’s like farming — most farmers grew up on a farm — not many Manhattanites develop a passion for soybeans and head for North Dakota to buy 400 acres and a John Deere.
“Legend” is a female tabby. She is only seven months old, and very active and playful.
Nurses at Rainy Lake Medical Center will soon be honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day.
Minnesota Sea Grant has some ideas Wonder when the ice will go out on your favorite lake? Whether it’s to settle a bet or planning for a boat launch, Minnesota Sea Grant has some tools that might give you an edge. John Downing, director, Minnesota Seat Grant, last week offered insight into the melting of the region’s lakes, of differing importance to people, he said.
Karen Sue “Susie” Etienne, 73, of Haines City, Fla., died Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Winter Haven, Fla. Karen was born April 14, 1949, to Donald C.
Kora Gustafson, Megan Galusha and Kadence Schmidtbauer were last week named to the Northern Lakes Conference all-conference team. Also last week, Jason Boorman, Seth Donner and Owen Erickson from the Littlefork-Big Falls boys basketball team were named honorable mention for the Northern Lakes All-Conference team.