Little Falls’ favorite son Charles A. Lindbergh was remarkable for his bravery and for flying solo, nonstop, across the Atlantic Ocean from New York City to Paris in 1927. The famed aviator dubbed “Lucky Lindy” grew up on a Little Falls farm before becoming a worldwide celebrity.
Linda Louise Bryan is a scholar “obsessed” with Belle Prairie, the village north of Little Falls that was founded by Frederic and Elizabeth Ayer when the Minnesota Territory was also founded. Bryan gave a free presentation Saturday, March 5, at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls.
The Little Falls Police Department and the Little Falls Fire Department responded to the fire, reported at 6:08 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, in Little Falls.
Inductees are Minnesota Fishing Museum founder Al Baert; entrepreneur and half of Elliott Fishing Rods, Gregg Thorne; Marty and Scott Glorvigen along with their digital media platform Wired2Fish; and Joe’s Sporting Goods.
Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership – is a recognition program designed for Minnesota high school juniors who are active in school activities, who show leadership qualities, and who work voluntarily in their community.
