Archive for Mar. 17 2017
World’s Shortest Parade Goes On
For 11 years the World’s Shortest Parade has been a Bemidji St. Patrick’s Day tradition. “With the weather today it was a pretty good turnout, it’s usually a lot busier.…
Read MoreBSU Women’s Soccer Gets Commitment From Brainerd’s Ally Smith
BEMIDJI Minn. – Bemidji State University Soccer Head Coach Jim Stone has announced that Brainerd, Minn. native Allyson Smith has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the BSU…
Read MoreDetails Emerge Surrounding Bemidji Area Standoff
Additional details surrounding a stand off at a home near Cass Lake have been released by area law enforcement. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Officer 911 Dispatch Center received information from…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Trail Closures
The Crow Wing County Land Services Department will be temporarily closing selected forest trails on county managed lands to motorized vehicles. These closures are due to vulnerable trail surfaces caused…
Read MoreRecipients Of 50 Historical, Cultural Grants Announced
The Minnesota Historical Society announced the 48 recipients of 50 Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Small Grants (up to $10,000 each). In total, $369,849 worth of grants were distributed to projects in 24…
Read MoreCentral Lakes College Nursing Program Ranks In Top 20
The Nursing program at Central Lakes College has been ranked as one of the top 20 RN programs in the state by RegisteredNursing.org. RegisteredNursing.org ranked CLC No. 19 on its…
Read MoreMinnesota Leads Nation In Voter Turnout
Minnesota leads the nation once again in voter turnout for a presidential election, according to the Associated Press. It’s the second consecutive presidential election that the state had the most…
Read MoreBemidji School Bus Filled With Children Involved In Crash
A Bemidji School bus filled with children crashed into a power line pole near the Sanford Center. Three vehicles, including the bus, were involved in…
Read MoreBemidji Fire Department Responds To Two House Fires
Two house fires in Bemidji were quickly extinguished by fire fighters Thursday evening. The fire department first responded to a home on the 3000 block of North Plantagenet Road SW…
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