Hauschild among highest fundraisers in an off-election
Minnesota Sen. Grant Hauschild has announced a record-breaking fundraising total for the 2023-2024 cycle, raising more than $100,00 over the 2-year period.
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40th derby is on ice!
With adequate ice on Rainy Lake’s Sand Bay, the Rainy Lake Sportfishing Club is gearing up for its 40th Annual Family Ice Fishing Derby and Raffle Saturday, Feb. 22.
City to seek state money for plant
International Falls will seek 2026 state bonding money to rehabilitate the water treatment plant, anticipated to cost nearly $5 million.
City considers police HQ options
The International Falls City Council has at least three options to consider for locating the police department: Renew a lease at Backus Community Center; begin a lease for space at Koochiching County’s Law Enforcement Center; and renovate the former KOOTASCA building.
Wimmer takes oath as district judge
Kim Wimmer was sworn in as district judge in Grand Rapids Jan. 24 by Judge Jerrod Shermoen.
City’s annual reports
Chief Mike Kostiuk provided the following about 2024:
Council receives 2024 department reports
The International Falls City Council in January received annual reports of police, fire and rescue and public works.
Fire and Rescue
International Falls Fire and Rescue Chief Adam Mannausau provided the following to the council, along with previous year comparisons.
Arrowhead 135 starts Monday
Among the motivations that pull Ken Krueger into serving as the director of the Arrowhead 135 is his love of extreme racing and the desire to fund good causes.