Koochiching County News

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 25, 2009 - 10:56am. Education News The Indus School fifth grade class has been studying the Renaissance both in history and in art.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 23, 2009 - 1:10pm. >> Read similar stories filed under: Borderland Briefs Center closed Voyageurs National Parka s Rainy Lake Visitor Center will be closed Thursday for Thanksgiving Day.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 20, 2009 - 10:09am. Looking Back 10 YEARS AGO An entertaining storyteller Norman Selsaas has gathered his memories in a book entitled appropriately enough "My Life Experiences at Kettle Falls and the Kabetogama Peninsula." There will be a book signing from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Koochiching Museums ...

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 20, 2009 - 10:05am. Editorials Before you build it, make sure it's feasible.

Book signing: - We Were Not Worried at Dinner Time' Submitted by Journal Staff on November 19, 2009 - 10:28am. Leisure Book portrays area's 1938 fire disaster Eighteen people lost their lives.

Submitted by Faye Whitbeck on November 18, 2009 - 10:52am. City News, Littlefork Littlefork councilora s ambulance concerns still unaddressed after 7 months Littlefork Councilor Glenn Weigold will once again attempt to have his ambulance concerns addressed by the Littlefork City Council.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 18, 2009 - 11:38am. Editorials It only makes sense to table a decision on rural fire protection if the extra time is put to good use.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 17, 2009 - 9:04am. Police Reports Koochiching County Sheriffa s Office Rollover: An unoccupied vehicle registered to Corey L. Nelson, 55, Falls, was found Sunday rolled over near 2946 County Road 2 South.

The Ice Box of the Nation Chapter of the AARP met at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Koochiching County Senior Center.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 12, 2009 - 10:27am. Community News Ballots for this yeara TMs county committee election were mailed to eligible voters Friday.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 12, 2009 - 10:24am. Thumbs up, Thumbs down Thumbs up to volunteers Thumbs up to volunteers who help make events and programs successful.

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 9, 2009 - 11:17am. Borderland Briefs Office closed The KOOTASCA Office will be closed Wednesday in observance of Veterana s Day.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 27, 2009 - 1:51pm. Police Reports International Falls Fire Department Car fire: A vehicle belonging to Lonnie Glover, Falls, was damaged at 6:48 p.m. Thursday when it ignited while at a residence at 3152 County Road 2 South.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 28, 2009 - 11:02am. Editorials The motivation is well intended, and the plans well done.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 20, 2009 - 1:18pm. Program may be expanded to Koochiching County next year What started as a question about how to address the problem of local employees without health coverage has resulted in one of the most innovative health coverage programs in the country.

Last update: October 24, 2009 - 4:47 PM The Golden Eagle that's been radio-tracked since spring migration returned to Minnesota from Canada on Friday.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 23, 2009 - 9:29am. MDHA report Jim Ysen was selected as Sportsperson of the Year at the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association Trails End Chapter rally held Oct.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 21, 2009 - 9:06am. Editorials Koochiching County commissioners were right to put into place a plan that appears to provide solutions to a number of concerns.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 20, 2009 - 1:19pm. Opinion Columns Many reporters in Minnesota carry four cards with them while gathering the news.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 16, 2009 - 7:53am. >> Read similar stories filed under: Corrections A story in Wednesdaya s edition about the Koochiching County Board meeting misidentified the source of a potential grant for improving the bike trail.