Archive for May 2014
Golden Apple: Students Plant Trees For Arbor Day
Students from J.W. Smith Elementary are getting some hands on experience learning about trees. In honor of Arbor Day, the Bemidji Parks & Recreation Department invited students to Gordon Falls…
Read MoreSmart Play Spot in Brainerd
Kids in the Brainerd area now have a great new place to play and learn. The Minnesota Children’s Museum has installed a Smart Play Spot at the Brainerd Public Library.…
Read MoreNJPA Honors 31 Educators
A night for the teachers. The National Joint Powers Alliance honored 31 educators in Minnesota’s Region 5 at the NJPA’s first awards banquet Tuesday night. The award honored educators in…
Read MoreBeltrami County Attorney Timothy Faver Annouces Retirement
Longtime Beltrami County Attorney Timothy Faver announced today that he will be retiring at the end of this current term on January 2, 2015. According to a press release from…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure-Cuyuna Agate and Mineral Show
The 12th Annual Cuyuna Agate and Mineral Show drew more than 1,000 rock-hounds to the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds. Kids received some hands-on experience to learn the characteristics of…
Read MoreBrainerd Lakes Hope For Tourism Boast After GFO
A grand way to open the fishing season.Those that helped make this year’s Governor’s Fishing Opener are calling it a success. They say the community came together to help showcase…
Read MoreVandals Chop Down Trees at Bemidji City Park Disc Golf Course
While visiting the Bemidji City Park Disc Golf Course, you’ll see hundreds of trees that may look the same, but the Parks & Recreation took notice when six of them…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure-Master Naturalist Course
In this week’s Northwoods Adventure, Shane Lee has his first encounter with a wild black bear. Ospreys, an eagle, and a porcupine also make appearances during the Minnesota Master…
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