Author: Luke Paider

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International Falls Boys and Girls have Six Top 10 Finishers in Home Cross Country Meet

The International Falls Cross Country Teams hosted their only meet of the season yesterday at Hial Pike. The Broncos Girls Varsity was 3rd of the five teams finishing with 58 team points. Illa Hemstad, Ada Schafer and Daphne Peterson all finished in the top 10 in 5th, 7th and 9th respectively. On the Boys Varsity…
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October 21, 2026 0

Broncos Swim and Dive Earn 7th Dual Meet Win of the Year

The Broncos Swim and Dive team swam to victory for the seventh time in their meet against Northeast Range Ely yesterday 59-34. In the 100 yard freestyle Gracie Froemke finished at 1:17.8. In the 500 yard freestyle Ava Silvers completed the race in 6:42.9. Finally Brooklyn Dowty hit the wall in the 100 yard breaststroke…
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October 21, 2026 0

International Falls Beats Deer River on Senior Night

The Broncos Volleyball team is riding high today after earning a victory Tuesday night against the Deer River Warriors on senior night in four sets. 23-25, 25-13, 25-16, 25-14. International Falls celebrated their seniors, Neva Kokesh, Hadley Whitbeck, Alyana Koenig, Addison Harris, and Lizzie Robar before the match. Once action got underway it was fast…
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October 21, 2026 0

Early Childhood Family Education Class Coming to Littlefork

Littlefork Big Falls is hosting an Early Childhood Family Education class on October 30th from 9-10:30 a.m. The class will take place in the Littlefork Big Falls School in room 249. It will include music, playtime, storytime, an opportunity to make art together and a gym period to help the kids use up some energy.…
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October 21, 2026 0

Safety Reminders for Hunting Season

Hunting season is an exciting time for so many, but it’s important to remember the responsibility hunters have to keep themselves and others safe. We had International Falls Police Chief Scott Wherley, and Koochiching County Sheriff Perryn Hedland in the studio to give advice on staying safe while hunting. It’s important for even the most…
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October 21, 2026 0

Fort Frances Students Return to School After Investigation

Students are back in school on Wednesday at Fort Frances High School after the Ontario Provincial Police investigated a threat made to the school Tuesday. According to the OPP, around 11:30 a.m. police received information about a threat made by a phone call made about Fort Frances High School. Classes were cancelled for the day…
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October 21, 2026 0

International Falls and Northeast Range/Ely Meet for the Second Time in Swim and Dive

The Broncos Swim and Dive team is back in the pool today facing the Northeast Range/Ely Nighthawks. The Broncos are 7-1 in dual meets this season. That record includes a 114-53 win over Northeast Range Ely in the opening meet of the year on September 1st. Today’s meet begins at 4:30 p.m.


October 20, 2026 0

Broncos Cross Country Host Only Meet of 2026

The International Falls Broncos Girls and Boys Cross Country teams have a home meet Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. The meet will be a pink out in honor of Sarah Peterson. The teams will run at Hial Pike. Deer River/Hill City/Northland, Roseau, and Warroad will be the visiting teams taking on the Broncos.


October 20, 2026 0

Broncos Lose Front Half of Back-to-Back to Chisholm

The International Falls Broncos Volleyball team fell to the Chisholm Bluestreaks in four sets Monday night. 25-22, 23-25, 25-22, 25-15. The Broncos were just the seventh team this season to take a set off of the Bluestreaks who rose to 22-3 with the win. Senior Hadley Whitbeck on what helped the team hang with Chisholm.…
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October 20, 2026 0

Weekend Retreat for Local Leaders Coming Up in November

November 6th through the 8th at the Cloquet Forestry Center is the elected leadership circle for non-partisan elected and appointed leaders. Amber Lewis from the Northspan regional economic and community development non-profit shared about the event. This event is open to the seven counties in northeast Minnesota, which include Koochiching. The retreat is capped at…
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October 20, 2026 0