Marilyn Janine Cook, 89, a resident of the Ranier Roost, died on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Rainy Lake Medical Center. Marily was born on September 2, 1933, at her home in Greaney, MN, the daughter of John and Emma (Strand) Johnson.
Charlotte Evelyn Henningsgaard, age 101, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at her home in Grand Rapids, MN. Charlotte was born on July 11, 1921 in Escanaba, Michigan to Eugene and Gladys LeDuc.
It was a joyous reunion in Heaven Sunday, March 12, 2023 when Margaret was reunited with her mother, father and brothers. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side.
James Edward Graham, a resident of Nodine, Minnesota, passed away on March 9, 2023, at the age of 74, surrounded by his loved ones after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Jim courageously faced the challenges of the disease for nearly 24 years, which he contracted during his time of service in the Navy in Vietnam. His family announces his passing with great sorrow, yet bittersweet gratitude, as they find solace in knowing that he no longer suffers.
Brian John Hall, 63, of Superior, WI died after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, March 13, 2023, at Essentia St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN.
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (03/24/23). Follow personal passion this year. Maintain disciplined practices for private meditation and planning. Your springtime confidence, determination and courage win showers of flowers. Adjust around summer financial shortfalls, before autumn collaborative possibilities spark. Pull together next winter for shared financial benefit. Realize exciting possibilities.
Rainy Lake Medical Center received a $173,810 grant from the Leona M. and Harry B.
Koochiching County Food Access is well on its way to its goal of raising $10,000 during this year’s March Food-Share. As of March 20, we have raised a little over $6,000.
The International Falls City Council Monday approved on a 4-1 vote a 2-year lease with Backus Community Center for space on its third floor to temporarily house the Falls Police Department. Councilor Pete Kalar voted no, saying earlier he preferred the law enforcement in the community to be housed together.
ABOUT HISTORY In May of 1987, these folks were well-seasoned and all of similar vintage, and reminisced and tested their memories while ruminating about what befell them. Glen remembered when as a youth living on the banks of the Rainy River; each spring he would sit on the banks of the river and watch the ice go out.