Rainy Lake Medical Center officials this week announced the hire of Craig Boyer as the organization’s chief financial officer, or CFO. Boyer, a native of Bemidji, brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare finance leadership, most recently having served as CFO of a six-hospital health system in Montana for more than three years.
Bottles of naloxone are available for purchase at Falls.MD by families, friends, caregivers, and loved ones of substance users. Naloxone, also called Narcan, is a medication which may reverse overdoses of certain street drugs like heroin and fentanyl.
Carrying on a tradition of local newspapers, Whitney and Wayne Sims have purchased the Littlefork Times from Stephanie Fairchild. The Jan.
Rainy Lake Medical Center officials this week announced signing a letter of intent to purchase and acquire City Drug Store. The signed letter has full support of both RLMC officials and Gary Anderson, owner of City Drug.
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission reduced and approved Minnesota Power’s proposal to increase electric rates. The Commission approved a rate increase of approximately $58 million, or 9.5 percent.
Access to programs and services essential to workforce, community, and economic development in Koochiching County should improve with the relocation of Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training and Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency, Career-Force Proud Partners to downtown International Falls. The location change from Minnesota North – Rainy River Campus situates JET and AEOA in the heart of downtown International Falls and encompasses two primary spaces, in addition to a variety of other access points for those in needs of services.
Border Bank has purchased insurance agency Northern Ag, reports David L. Felch, Border Bank chief executive officer.
Many people born and raised locally can likely point every few miles to corners and intersections in Borderland where small stores that carried a little bit of everything served as local bulletin boards and coffee clubs for the neighborhood.
WDSE • WRPT this week announced a new, revitalized brand to better reflect growth into a multi-platform entertainment and educational programming provider: PBS North. With a mission “to illuminate, inspire and enrich lives to strengthen community,” the updated name and logo reflects the unique, one-of-a-kind storytelling PBS North provides.
The National Park Service has opened the process to apply for the concession business of lodging, food and beverage, retail, marina, and other services at Kettle Falls within Voyageurs National Park. The solicitation for a concession business opportunity opened Jan.13.