PassportArchive for Dec. 8 2016
Wellness Court Celebrates 10 Years
Formed in 2006, the Leech Lake-Cass County Wellness Court was the first joint jurisdiction wellness court in the nation. The Wellness Court is a post-conviction, post-sentencing DWI court founded on…
Read MoreDNR Repeals Northern Pike Regulations For Two Minnesota Lakes
After reviewing public comments, the experimental northern pike regulations currently in place for Bowstring and Round lakes in Itasca County will be repealed March 1, according to the Minnesota Department…
Read MoreBSU Senior Awarded STEM Scholarship
A Bemidji State University senior will finish her degree with the help of a STEM-based scholarship. Alison Cordes has received a $2,500 scholarship from the Minnesota High Tech Association Foundation,…
Read MorePaul Bunyan Communications CEO Recognized For Business Leadership
The CEO of Paul Bunyan Communications has been recognized by Twin Cities Business Magazine as one of the ‘100 People to Know.’ Gary Johnson will be featured in the December…
Read MorePublic Urged Not To Push Snow Out On Roads
Snow should not be pushed out onto the road way and it is unlawful to do so. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds residents that under Minnesota law and many…
Read MoreZebra Mussels Found In Leech Lake
Zebra mussels in their larval stage have been confirmed in Leech Lake by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. No adult zebra mussels have been found in the lake, but…
Read MoreFormer Sanford Center Executive Director Charged With Theft
Former Sanford Center Executive Director Curtis Webb was charged with theft in Bloomington, Illinois. Webb is accused of using a VenuWorks company debit card for personal purchases, according to the…
Read MoreMN Attorney General Sues Volkswagen
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s attorney general is suing Volkswagen, saying the German automaker violated state laws when it sold diesel vehicles in the state with special systems designed to defeat…
Read MoreNew Affordable Housing Complex To Break Ground In Bemidji
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held on Monday for a new affordable housing apartment complex in Bemidji. The space is expected to be completed by November 2017, according to a…
Read MoreBrainerd Community Action Announces New Director
Brainerd Community Action has announced that Executive Director Nancy Cross will be retiring. The board has picked a new leader for the group to build on its mission of “building…
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