News
Need for speed
The fastest snowmobiles in the world returned to the ice at The Thunderbird on Rainy Lake Saturday for the Straight-Line Speed Association speed races. Thunderbird staff shared this photo.
Community
Icebox Days No. 46 kicks off
Icebox Days, Borderland’s iconic winter festival, kicks off its 46th year this weekend, offering 10 days to frolic in the frozen fun.
Outdoors
‘The World’s Toughest Endurance Challenge’
Recognized as one of the 50 toughest races on the planet, the self-supported human-powered ultra-marathon Arrowhead Ultra 135 is set to return to the rugged wilderness of northern Minnesota.
Business
CVB reports increase in tax
The amount of revenue from the collection of a lodging tax is growing, reports the International Falls, Ranier and Rainy Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Sports
Sullivan hits 1,000
Littlefork-Big Falls Viking Jax Sullivan reached 1,000 points in his high school basketball career Monday. Sullivan and the boys basketball team suffered a tough 95-75 loss to the Mustangs at Northome/Kelliher. Sullivan led scoring with 28 points, Emet Erickson scored 20 and Ryan Boorman scored 12 in the effort The Vikings return home tonight against…
Letters
‘In times of war, truth is the first casualty’
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week
“Jack Frost” is 8 months old and such a cuddle bug! He was neutered on Sunday and still has his motor running!!