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McGonigle Family

Meet the Locals – The McGonigle Family

April 20, 2021

When we told our family “International Falls,” they said “What?” “Are you crazy?” “And with that we headed north,” said Daniel McGonigle, the Community Education Director at International Falls Public Schools.McGonigle had been a journalist for the bulk of his professional career; but coaching varsity boys soccer and directing the One Act Play program in […]

MEET THE LOCALS – BRAD AND DANIELLE KRASAWAY

September 25, 2020

For Brad and Danielle Krasaway, the journey to International Falls involved passion, priorities, and timing.  The couple grew up on Minnesota’s Iron Range and got married after both graduated from Mesabi Range Community College.  They moved to Winona, Minnesota, where they both pursued Master’s Degrees at Winona State College around a shared passion – helping […]

KEDA NEWLSETTER 7-20

Pandemic.  Prior to this current crisis, this was a word heard only in science fiction movies.  But the COVID-19 pandemic that’s engulfed the globe has affected nearly all facets of our life – even here in the Northland.  The impacts on many local businesses have been profound, and with the Canadian border closed for non-essential […]

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT – BALLAN’S I-SPACE

After 29 years in a popular family-owned furniture business in International Falls, Patti Ballan made the difficult decision to close the business in 2019.  Patti and her husband Darell Bradley did not want to have an empty building in the community and explored a number of options to re-purpose the building.  They visited a co-working […]

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