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Hawley Fire Update

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  Fire early Monday morning destroyed a grain elevator in Hawley.  Firefighters were called at 11pm Sunday night; by the time they arrived, the building was engulfed in flames.  17 area fire departments helped put out the fire.  For most of the morning, Hawley residents…
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February 26, 2024 0

I Falls Public School at Target Field!

Attention Twins fans! Here is a way to go watch the Twins AND help International Falls Public Schools. Attend the game on Saturday, May 25th, against the World Champion Texas Rangers, and $2 for every ticket sold goes to International Falls Public Schools when you buy your REDUCED price ticket using the following link. https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/InterFalls0525…
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February 26, 2024 0

2nd Amendment Petition to be discussed at upcoming Norman County Commission Meeting 

A petition with approximately 1,000 signatures is expected to be discussed at the March 7 Norman County Commission meeting. Randy Steen from the Norman County Republican Basic Political Operating Unit tells us more about this petition and what it would do.  Steen also explained why this is something he wanted to be a part of. …
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February 26, 2024 0

Norman County hosting Naloxone Training and Distribution 

Norman County will be hosting a free Naloxone (Narcan) Training and Distribution on Wednesday, March 6 at 3:35 PM in the Norman County Courtroom. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard tells us more about this event.  Brainard also explained what Narcan is and why she thinks it’s an important class to offer to the public.  The…
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February 26, 2024 0

Smiley’s Rescues Meet and Greet

On Saturday March 2nd Smileys Rescues will be joining forces with the Aurora Center for the Arts for a puppy meet and greet: February is spay and neuter awareness month. Smileys encourages anyone with a pet to take the time to spay and neuter. Be sure to check out Smiley’s Rescues Puppy Meet and Greet…
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February 26, 2024 0

Final Update 6A Sectional Finals Results

400 yd Freestyle Relay: International Falls team placed 4th with a final time of 3:48.51 100 yd Breast stroke: Sig Ginter placed 9th dropping 0.56 seconds for a time of 1:13.03 100 yd Backstroke: Brendyn Scholler placed 5th with a time of 1:01.25 200 yd Freestyle Relay: International Falls placed 5th dropping 8.47 seconds as…
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February 24, 2024 0

5:30pm Update 6A Sectionals Finals Results

100 yd Fly: Connor Tomczak placed 7th dropping 0.84 seconds with a time of 1:01.63 500 yd Freestyle: Max Youso placed 9th with a time of 6:11.46, Jakob Wise Placed 15th with a time of 6:44 200 yd Freestyle Relay: The International Falls team placed 5th dropping 8.47 seconds as a team with a total…
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February 24, 2024 0

4:30pm Updates 6A Sectional Finals Results

200 yd Individual Medley: William Ginter placed 13th dropping 4.75 seconds with a time of 2:38.94 50 yd Freestyle: Brendyn Scholler placed 4th dropping 0.23 seconds with a time of 23.95 Top 3 in Relays and Individual got to State. Thank you to the Sponsors of our coverage:


February 24, 2024 0

3:30pm Update Boys Swim/Dive Results 6A Sectional Finals

200 yd Medley Relay: The International Falls team was Disqualified due to a false start 200 yd Freestyle: Connor Tomczak placed 7th dropping 1.04 seconds with a time of 2:00.35, Max Youso placed 11th dropping 2.49 seconds for a time of 2:14 Top 3 in Relays and Individual got to State. Thank you to the…
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February 24, 2024 0

Norman County Youth Diversion Program seeing early success 

Late last year Norman county and the county’s schools and law enforcement agencies kick started a brand new diversion program to help the county’s youth be pointed in the right direction and keep them out of the court system. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard was one of the people who helped kick start this program…
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February 24, 2024 0