Backus Community Center Events
Lois Lundin with the Backus Community Center stopped in to let everyone know what events are upcoming on the calendar at the Backus Community Center.
Sheriff Perryn Hedlund on Rainy Lake Basin flooding.
The decision has been made to continue the sandbagging efforts on Sunday and not take a break from the operation. We had hoped to provide volunteers and staff a brief rest before continuing operations on Monday, but the high demand for filled sandbags and the rise in water levels due to the recent rain has…
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Extended Conservation Officer Report
Conservation Officers Darrin Kittelson and Curtis Simonson of International Falls were my guests this morning. We talked about several topics, including Lake Flooding, Fishing Opener, Boating Safety, Fish Limits and more:
More – International Falls Scholarships awarded
Mike Bolstad spoke with International Falls High School councilor Thane Greewatz about the awards of scholarships that were awarded to local students.
Mark Lessard – Koochiching County VSO
Veterans Service Officer Mark Lessard was in studio for Lets Talk about It, and Mark wanted to get the word out on some events that will be happening that would be of interest to county Veterans.
Terry Schultz-Let’s Talk About It-5/5/22
Terry “Sonny” Schultz is our guest on Let’s Talk About It where he talks about his son Andrew’s medical journey with Wegener’s Granulomatosis and the upcoming benefit at The River Golf Course on Saturday, May 14th, from 2-6 pm.
Representative Rob Ecklund (DFL) Int’l Falls.
Rob Ecklund called in from St. Paul to discuss the topics and issues that are being taken up on the House floor and debated. Main topic was the unemployment payback as well as the Hero Pay agreement.
International Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Committee Member Betsy Zaren
Betsy Zaren stopped into the studio to give us a more in depth look into what transpired into the re-vote that will allow the International Falls Area Chamber of Commerce to reopen.
International Falls Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting
The International Falls Chamber of Commerce will hold a membership meeting for a revote on the dissolution vote. The purpose of the revote would be to overturn the prior vote that dissolved the Chamber. Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 26 at 5:15 pm at Ballan’s ISpace.
Bronco Speech Team-Let’s Talk About It-4/22/22
Mitchell Erickson, Gavia Yount, and Linnaea Yount are competing at the state speech meet on Saturday. Mitchell’s speech is also attached.