Tour-boat company has defibrillator onboard
By Sylvia Wier Voyageurs Outfitters said it has equipped its flagship boat, the Yellow Jacket, with an AED-brand defibrillator which can be hailed by marine… Login to continue reading Login…
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Bears on the move looking for food
By Laurel Beager A bear cub took refuge from interested onlookers in a tree near Seventh Street in the Falls last week. The International Falls… Login to continue reading Login…
Fifty teams participated in the Purple Pride Golf Scramble
After cancelling in 2020 due to Covid, the Purple Pride Golf Scramble came roaring back last week with a resounding success. Despite the rain, 50… Login to continue reading Login…
The North American Sturgeon Championship will be held Aug. 21
A question begging to be answered is, will anyone bring in a new state record sturgeon during the 30th annual North American Sturgeon Championship and… Login to continue reading Login…
Cantilever Distillery + Hotel wins award
By Sylvia Wier The Cantilever Distillery + Hotel in Ranier was chosen as one of the state’s outstanding construction projects by the newspaper Finance &… Login to continue reading Login…
Full-Scale exercise coming on August 26
By Brian Larsen No, Operation Walleye is not a fishing tournament. Instead, Operation Walleye is an all-day training and exercise for emer-gency responders from Ranier,… Login to continue reading Login…
Fish Fry raises much needed funds for school activities
More than 200 pounds of fish was served to the community on July 15 during the Falls Education Foundation’s second annual Purple Pride Fish Fry… Login to continue reading Login…
There is still time to sign up for the Purple Pride Golf Tournament
The Purple Pride Golf Scramble will be held Thursday, Aug. 5 at The River Golf Course in International Falls. Registration is at 3:30 p.m., with… Login to continue reading Login…
Recent wildland fire activity at Voyageurs National Park
Recent lightning activity resulted in two wildland fires within Voyageurs National Park. On Friday, July 23, at Blue Fin Bay, Park staff responded to a… Login to continue reading Login…
Biden administration keeps U.S. border closed while Canada decides to open up
By Brian Larsen While the Trudeau administration has announced it will open the border between the U.S. and Canada, the Biden administration has called for… Login to continue reading Login…