Columns

In theory the idea of a Local Foods Act is a great idea. Local foods are vital to the health and well being of our communities and successful family farms are vital parts of our local economies.

By Michael Dawber
CEO/Librarian

Tired of waiting for spring? Visit the Rainy River Public Library for some springtime inspiration, no matter what the weather!

By Walter Wagner
President

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

This past weekend I attended both the Red Lake Trade Show and the Dryden Sport and Home Show. At both events I had the opportunity to speak with many constituents about the upcoming budget and issues such as hydro prices, the Experimental Lakes Area, and maximizing the benefits of our mineral wealth.
While these issues are important, there is one issue that I raised that is not political: protecting your personal information.

“That will be $22” spoke the Homeland Security Border Guard at the US customs to the family of four headed to the movie theatre in International Falls.

By Jeanette Armstrong

SNOW! White Snow, grey snow, brown snow, yellow snow.....soon to be gone..HURRAY!
Think Spring!
Time to think of flowers and fencing.