Little Falls News

The first female and first Air Force senior enlisted adviser to the chief of the National Guard Bureau said her new job is a calling.

Turkey prices rose this year, but shoppers looking for the Thanksgiving bird would probably never have guessed it.

The Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce has realized one of its goals for its 2009 business plan - to install new city signs to greet visitors to Little Falls.

Most often when travelers stop in Little Falls during an adventure, it's during a trip down the Mississippi.Mike Conlin and his friend since high school, Gary Augustine from Winnipeg, Canada, were traveling in a motor home when they stopped Nov.

LITTLE FALLS - After the turkey coma subsides, families can head to the annual Santa Parade in Little Falls.

Russell Atkinson , Little Falls, has been named the November Employee of the Month by the Little Falls Chamber of Commerce.

A Stearns County judge will decide in the next 90 days whether double jeopardy will prevent the county from filing a new criminal sexual conduct charge against a Little Falls man.

LITTLE FALLS - U.S. Bank recently donated $1,000 to the St. Francis Music Center, a ministry of the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, to help support two string orchestras, the Con Brio String Orchestra and the Sforzando String Orchestra.

More than a thousand bicycle riders will be peddling through Fergus Falls and setting up a base camp in Adams Park in late July 2009 when the MS Tram - " Bike Across Minnesota returns to Fergus Falls.

Legendary Minnesota financier Irwin Jacobs, who once made a small fortune grabbing up distressed companies, may be looking to make a bid on his own troubled recreational boat company.

A Little Falls resident has received a Program Volunteer of the Year Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota.

Air Force Airman Courtney M. Lydell graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

LITTLE FALLS - Elvira Stumpf wanted to rid her deck of pesky flies. The longtime Pierz resident filled a bag with some pennies and water and hung it on the deck.

A Little Falls, Minn., dog breeder, whose kennel application spawned a lawsuit and protests over his plan to debark some dogs, says he's closing the operation he opened in 2007.

Last update: November 3, 2009 - 6:26 PM A few Roadguy readers have reported that they've had problems finding my columns on startribune.com, so below are links to the two most recent ones.

Shawn Larsen said he was erring on the side of caution Thursday when he took his 3-year-old daughter, Ellie, and her 11-month-old sister, Isabelle, to the flu clinic.

Pastor Nate Bjorge didn't want to leave his leadership position at First Lutheran Church in Little Falls.

James Ronald Dickison, 43, and Amy Lynn Coffman, 28, both of Little Falls were arrested Monday at a residence in Northeast Little Falls, on outstanding controlled substance warrants.

LITTLE FALLS - Carol Anderson may have grown up on the family farm, but she wasn't born yesterday.

Archers took a total of 171 deer during the first two-day bow hunt, Oct. 15 - 16, at Camp Ripley Military Reservation near Little Falls, including a 32-point buck that may challenge the current state record deer taken by archery.