
Recall petitions returned
Petitions for recall of three International Falls city council members were returned for being insufficient.
Petitions for recall of three International Falls city council members were returned for being insufficient.
Just over one year since the Irving “Pete” Peterson Bandshell in Smokey Bear Park was destroyed by fire, International Falls city officials continue to wait on a settlement from its insurance provider.
The 2024-2025 girls basketball season concluded Sunday night with a banquet at the Elks Club.
With no resignations offered Monday during the International Falls City Council meeting, Ed Bates delivered papers containing the signatures of city voters seeking the recall of four councilors.
International Falls School District officials will conduct a third listening session to provide information and answer questions about the district’s exploration of implementing a four-day school week called flexible learning.
National flags and signs of support were held high Saturday as a large group Canadians and Americans met in the middle of the bridge that connects Fort Frances, Ontario, and International Falls, Minnesota, in a show of solidarity and support for the communities that share so many connections.
The print edition of the Rainy Lake Gazette will have a brand-new look and feel soon, thanks to the latest advancements in digital printing. This transformation means sharper images, richer colors, and an even better reading experience – all while maintaining the quality community journalism you rely on every day.
Petitions to recall four International Falls city councilors are based on growing concern about the council’s policies, increased spending and a lack of transparency in the council’s actions.