The Jasper County Sheriff's Office has introduced a new police dog ready to help protect residents. Sheriff Chuck Harvard announced that "Leroy" is the newest member of the staff. Leroy is a ...

Leroy K. Simons, 71, of International Falls, Minn., died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at Rainy Lake Medical Center, International Falls. A gathering of family and friends will be conducted at 2 p.m.