Musical tour: History, future of Viking Theatre
The first live performance at the Viking Theatre in more than 100 years is set for June 10.The Rainy Lake Community Orchestra will perform at 6:30 p.m.
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Daughter hopes for life changing van
A former resident who performed at local weddings and funerals for about three decades is the focus of a fundraising effort that could change her life, says her daughter, also a former resident.“Mom is a warrior,” said Donna Glennie’s daughter, Melissa Yajko.
LOOKING BACK
15 years agoIn 2022, Voyageurs National Park completed a General Management Plan which included the development of 15-20 visitor destinations.
‘Faith-Full Flea Market’ fundraiser
The second annual Faith-Full Flea Market at Faith United Church is dedicated to raising funds to purchase new chairs for the Fellowship Hall.The Faith-Full Flea Market will be held from 9 a.m.
CALENDAR
Dirty DozenDirty Dozen alumni and any other interested folks will perform at 3 p.m.
Honoring our fallen heroes
Monday’s Memorial Day services were held around Borderland, drawing people to local cemeteries to watch as local color guards presented arms and colors and speakers talked of the fallen heroes of our military.The day is set aside to remember, honor and respect those who died in active military service are remembered.
Calendar
Buddy Poppy WeekThe week of June 3 to June 7 is recognized as Buddy Poppy Week.
Looking Back
May 3115 years agoFargo Force coach and general manager Dean Blais has been named head coach of the 2010 U.S.
Water levels rise with rain
Following 3 inches of rain last week across the Rainy River basin, natural tributaries across the basin saw rapid rises in flows and levels, and as a result, inflows to Namakan Lake and Rainy Lake are also rising sharply, the Water Levels Committee of the International-Rainy Lake of the Woods Watershed Board May 24.Rainy Lake to rise above its rule curve on May 21 and Namakan Lake to rise above its rule curve on May 23.
D-Day event
D-Day marks the June 6, 1944, invasion of the beaches at Normandy, France, by Allied troops during World War II which began the campaign to free Nazi-occupied Europe.Thursday, June 6, is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, and will be commemorated at 1 p.m.