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Fort Frances is outlining several priorities aimed at strengthening the local economy and improving quality of life in the community.A new economic development report highlights efforts to attract investment, support housing development, and expand tourism opportunities, while also improving infrastructure and services across town.The report also notes several recent milestones, including the opening of the…
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The International Falls Broncos Pee Wee A hockey team is heading to the Minnesota state tournament — the program’s first trip at that level in decades. Head coach Jared Baldwin says it’s a special moment for the players and the community. The Broncos earned their state berth with an impressive playoff run — including a…
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The Fort Frances Lakers are heading into the playoffs with momentum after a 3–2 win over the Ironwood Lumberjacks at Ice For Kids Arena. The victory clinched first place in the Superior International Junior Hockey League regular season standings, giving the Lakers a first-round playoff bye. After the game, forward Jace Van Eps said the…
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A new survey from AAA says one in four Minnesotans plans to take a spring break vacation this year.According to AAA, 26 percent of Minnesotans say they’ll travel for spring break in 2026, with most heading out of state, while a smaller number plan international trips. Based on AAA bookings, top destinations include Orlando, Fort…
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Following their Regional win over the Warroad PeeWee hockey team, I got to speak with members of the International Falls PeeWee Hockey team. They leave for their Friday state tournament opener vs Edina on Thursday at 10am.
Residents served by the North Star Electric Cooperative Kabetogama substation should plan for a scheduled power outage Thursday morning.The cooperative says members in the Kabetogama, Ash River, Ray, and Ash Lake areas will be affected Thursday, March 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. while crews from Minnkota Power Cooperative perform emergency maintenance on the…
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Following their Regional win over the Warroad PeeWee hockey team, I got to speak with members of the International Falls PeeWee Hockey team. They leave for their Friday state tournament opener vs Edina on Thursday at 10am.
The Canada Border Services Agency is reminding travelers heading north for March Break to plan ahead for a smoother trip across the border.Officials say in 2025 the agency welcomed more than 82 million travelers, while also intercepting over 83 thousand kilograms of illegal drugs and seizing more than 17,700 weapons and firearms.The agency encourages travelers…
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Following their Regional win over the Warroad PeeWee hockey team, I got to speak with members of the International Falls PeeWee Hockey team. They leave for their Friday state tournament opener vs Edina on Thursday at 10am.
Work is picking up at the Minnesota Capitol as lawmakers take up several bills focused on veterans services.Both the House and Senate veterans committees met last week to review proposals involving the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.In the House, the Veterans and Military Affairs Division heard testimony on three bills, including HF 3919, which would…
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