PassportArchive for Jun. 28 2016
Month of the Loon: June 28
Kevin Kenow and his team of researchers captured this adult male in July of 2011. A satellite transmitter was surgically implanted and the exposed antenna allows data transmission to orbiting…
Read MoreBark For Life
There is nothing like the love of a pet and this past weekend in Bemidji a large group of four legged friends came together with their owners to help raise…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: I Can Mountain Bike Program
Prior mountain biking experience isn’t necessary for this course. The Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Brew teaches beginners like Lorrene and her son Jonathan the essentials of how to adjust from…
Read MoreSuspect Arrested In Connection To Deer River Homicide
The dead body found on Sunday in rural Deer River has been identified and ruled as a homicide. The victim has been identified as 20- year- old David Alexander Haiman…
Read MoreHighway 371 Road Construction Brainerd/ Baxter
Motorists who travel Highway 371 between Highway 210 in Baxter and County Road 48, south of Fort Ripley, will encounter lane closures, heavy equipment, crews and potential delays beginning Tuesday,…
Read MoreWhite Earth Nation Descendant Appointed to Minnesota Supreme Court
Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced his appointment of the Honorable Anne K. McKeig who is a descendant of White Earth Nation as Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Judge McKeig…
Read MoreDrowning On Cutfoot Sioux Lake
A 58-year old Brooklyn Park man has been found dead floating in the water on Cutfoot Sioux Lake North of Ball Club. The Itasca County Sheriff’s Departments says the body…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Primary Election Ballot Changes
Primary Election ballots for the August 9th Crow Wing County Primary Election are now available until August 8th. There are two noticeable changes on the ballots this year. A new…
Read MoreTaconite Man Charged In ATV Crash
The Itasca County Attorney John J. Muhar filed a criminal complaint with the Itasca County District Court charging 33- year- old Dustin James Sipe of Taconite, Minnesota with one count…
Read MoreNational Paul Bunyan Day
Today is recognized as National Paul Bunyan Day. Locally Bemidji, Brainerd, and Akeley along with seven other cities across the United States celebrate the tall tale legend. Some stories say…
Read MoreBemidji Jaycees Water Carnival Medallion Found
Five days into the 72nd Annual Bemidji Jaycees Water Carnival Medallion Hunt, The Medallion has been found. Jen Pomp of Bemidji found the elusive Medallion this morning. With the help…
Read MoreFatal Crash Near Motley, Minnesota
27- year- old Terrance Peterson of Robbinsdale, Minnesota died Monday when he was driving a 1999 Mercury Mystique travelling south on Highway 64 at 120th Street Southwest near Motley, Minnesota when…
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