Friday, May 20 15 years ago The Mass of the Resurrection, along with full military rites, was given Friday, May 18, 2007, for Dr. James Alan Berlin, 60, formerly of International Falls, who passed away at his Britt home surrounded by his loving family.
All are encouraged to attend services as one of four sites in Koochiching County on Monday, May 30, to help recognize those who died in active military service, and thanks others who have served. In preparation for the day, flags will be placed at 9 a.m.
The last class of Rainy River Community College graduates were recognized Friday, May 13, when 78 students, their families and friends took part in commencement ceremonies. It marked the last ceremony for Rainy River Community College as an independently accredited college within the Northeast Higher Education District.
Mark Trompeter, local pilot and Rainy Lake aficionado, was amazed during a flight Wednesday, May 11, that ice remained on the large lakes. He later that week reported that fellow pilot Tim Lessard flew over the big lake at about 5 p.m.
The dam at the International Bridge shows high water flowing. PHOTOS BY LAUREL BEAGER Some docks at Northernaire Houseboats are underwater.
By LAUREL BEAGER LBeager@cherryroad.com Sandbagging around the community continues and the need is expected to be ongoing as the level of Rainy Lake and area… Login to continue reading Login…
STAFF REPORT Sandbagging around the community continued over the weekend and are expected to be ongoing as the level of Rainy Lake and area rivers… Login to continue reading Login…
STAFF REPORT Sandbagging operations will continue from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at Kerry Park and area residences. Volunteers are needed, said Sheriff Perryn… Login to continue reading Login…
By LAUREL BEAGER LBeager@cherryroad.com With up to 4 inches of rain falling upstream from Rainy Lake Thursday night, Koochiching County officials this morning got an… Login to continue reading Login…
STAFF REPORTS Residents in need of sandbags to combat flooding at their homes and property can go Friday to Kerry Park and load pallets of… Login to continue reading Login…