Coming Up: ICE Agreement, Administrator Retirement on Oct. 5 Agenda

The City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, to consider an ICE agreement, a retirement letter and two airport grants.

County Board Recap: Cabin Lease Rate Set at $450 for 2027

Koochiching County commissioners set the 2027 cabin lease rate at $450 a year, certified 2027 fire district levies and renewed group health insurance.

Ranier Council Recap: Pier Project Contractors Short-Listed

Ranier's committee set a $328,000 tax levy and short-listed two firms for the Safe Harbor Pier project at its September 8 meeting.

Falls Council Awards $84,620 Ravine Stabilization, Fire Truck Tires

International Falls City Council approved an $84,620 ravine stabilization contract, fire truck tire purchases and several resolutions at its Sept. 8, 2026 meeting.

Coming Up: Sept. 21 Council Agenda Has 2027 Levy, Fire Pact

International Falls City Council meets Sept. 21, 2026 to consider the 2027 preliminary levy, a fire services agreement and more.

Coming Up: Preliminary 2027 Tax Levy on County Board Agenda Sept. 22

Koochiching County commissioners will consider setting the preliminary 2027 county tax levy at their Sept. 22 meeting, along with fire truck and permit items.

Coming Up: Tax Levy Resolution on Ranier Council Agenda for Sept. 15

Ranier's Sept. 15, 2026 council agenda covers a proposed 2027 tax levy resolution and a $4,000 donation to the Recreation Club.

Council Reduces Tax-Forfeited Property Assessment to $1,400

International Falls City Council cut a tax-forfeited property's assessment to $1,400 and approved a $5,665 fire hose purchase on August 17, 2026.

Bois Forte Council OK’d Well Contract, Grants June 17, 2026

At its June 17, 2026 meeting, the Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council approved a Froe Bros Drilling contract for an Indian Point well investigation and two grant resolutions.

Littlefork Council Recap: Sealed Bids Sought for 600 Cords of Timber

From the July 16, 2026 Littlefork Council minutes: a timber auction, a conditional use permit, and a nuisance policy tabled for August.

Coming Up: Council Weighs Tree Grant, WTP Valve Bid Sept. 8

International Falls City Council meets September 8, 2026, to consider bids, grants and two mayoral proclamations.

Coming Up: 2027 Levy, Budget Topics on Sept. 8 Board Agenda

Koochiching County commissioners meet Tuesday, September 8, 2026, to review 2027 levy requests, timber auction results, and highway bids.

Ranier Council Recap: Committee Approves Rezoning, $4,000 Donation

Ranier's Committee of the Whole approved a rezoning to Residential R-1, accepted a $4,000 donation, and reviewed July finances at its Aug. 12, 2026 meeting.

County Board Recap: Board Endorses PCA Port of Entry Plan

Koochiching County commissioners backed a Packaging Corporation of America relocation plan tied to a new land port of entry at their August 11 meeting.

Coming Up: Airport Agreement Change on Aug. 25 Board Agenda

Koochiching County commissioners meet in Big Falls on August 25 to weigh an airport agreement change, grants, and appointments.

County Board Recap: Law Enforcement Center Lease Approved

Koochiching County commissioners approved a Law Enforcement Center lease with International Falls and heard a wildlife area update, per the July 28 minutes.

Coming Up: Fee Reduction, Fire Hose Purchase on Council Agenda Aug. 17

International Falls City Council meets Monday, Aug. 17, 2026 to weigh a fee reduction, a gambling permit, fire hose purchase and more.

Watch: International Falls Aug. 10 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting

Video of International Falls' Aug. 10, 2026 Committee-of-the-Whole meeting is now available to watch online.

Coming Up: Big Falls Landfill Bids on County Board Agenda Aug. 11

Koochiching County commissioners meet Aug. 11 to review Big Falls landfill bids, a new DNR regional director, and several staffing changes.

That's all folks!