Archive for Aug. 30 2016
Northwoods Adventure: 10th Annual North Country Hiking Fest
The Appalachian Trail may be the most renowned hiking trail in the country, but the longest national scenic trail remains right here in our backyards. The North Country Trail spans…
Read MoreA New Department Store Will Open Soon In Brainerd’s Westgate Mall
Cathy Hughes is no stranger to retail after starting up and owning several businesses in the Brainerd Lakes Area many call her a bona fide businesswoman. And her newest business…
Read MoreAlexandria Man Dies During Boating Incident
The body of an Alexandria man was recovered after a boating incident on Lake LeHomme Dieu. Brandon Darryl Randt, 29 years old, died on August 27th, when he appeared to…
Read MoreGovernor Dayton Authorizes $5.4M for State Disaster Relief
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton authorized an estimated $5,467,599 from the State Disaster Assistance Contingency Account. The funds will be used for storm relief efforts in ten counties across the state.…
Read MoreBSU Names Interim Head Football Coach, Jeff Tesch on Leave of Absence
Bemidji State University announced today that head football coach Jeff Tesch has been put on a leave of absence. Brent Bolte, the former assistant coach and defensive coordinator, will serve…
Read MoreBemidji Police Seeks Public Assistance
The Bemidji Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in an undisclosed investigation. Further information about the case could not be provided by the…
Read MoreDownwind Murder Accomplice Sentenced
A St. Paul man was sentenced to 10 years and three months for aiding an offender Monday. Christopher John Davis, 27 years old, will serve the sentence at St. Cloud…
Read MoreBrainerd Public School Employees Receive Award
Updated: August 30, 2016 at 12:31 PM Three staff members of the Brainerd Public School District were recognized Monday night for their commitment to student success. The 4th annual Above…
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