Itasca County commissioners approved the donation of the door that entered Grand Rapids’ old bus depot to VFW Post 1720 this week. The former bus depot was demolished last month
Sometimes it feels like there is a holiday for everything. We observe “National Days of” for siblings, dogs, donuts, and everything in between. And while a day of donut indulgence
 Every hour, one person in the US dies from radon-related lung cancer. It is the largest environmental cancer risk and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Fortunately, the risk is largely preventable.
Itasca County Public Health and the Minnesota Department of Health recommend that all homes in Minnesota be tested for radon. Itâs the only way to know if your home has an elevated level of radon, which can cause lung cancer. Radon is an odorless, colorless and tasteless radioactive gas that occurs naturally in Minnesota soils and can enter homes through cracks and openings in basement or foundation floors and walls.