Archive for Feb. 28 2017
Beltrami County Receives CodeRED Award
On February 2nd, when a gunman was on the loose, a Code Red Alert was issued for a specific area in the city of Bemidji. The gunman was captured, and…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Gull Lake Frozen Fore
This past weekend, Gull Lake Events put on its annual Gull Lake Frozen Fore in Nisswa, which included events all weekend for the whole family. As our Clayton Castle tells…
Read MoreMoose Population Survey Reveals Stability
Minnesota’s moose population appears to be stabilizing over the last five years. An estimated 3,710 northeastern Minnesota moose are currently in the state, according to the Department of Natural Resources.…
Read MoreWhite Oak Sled Dog Race Cancelled For Second Consecutive Year
Warm temperatures and little snowfall has forced the cancellation of the annual White Oak Sled Dog Race. The annual event has been cancelled two years in a row due to…
Read MoreReward Offered For Information About Missing Teen Jeremy Jourdain
A reward is now being offered for anyone with information on the current whereabouts of Jeremy Jourdain. Jourdain, then 17, went missing on Halloween night last year in the Nymore…
Read MoreMnDot Lifts Winter Load Weight Restrictions
A winter load weight restriction increase will end on Saturday. The Minnesota Department of Transportation will end the guidelines in the north-central frost zone. Middle-range overweight permits become available within…
Read MoreAdrian Peterson Becomes Free Agent After 10 Years
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) —Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week. As expected, the Vikings declined to exercise their option for…
Read MoreState Budget Surplus Grows Much Larger Than Expected
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) —Minnesota’s projected budget surplus has grown to more than $1.65 billion. State budget officials released the updated figures Tuesday. Lawmakers had previously been expecting a $1.4…
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