Archive for Oct. 20 2016
Golden Apple: Popular Hamster Brings Families Together
Elementary students in the Bemidji Area Schools are learning new reading skills through a very popular hamster. So popular, that the district has given a copy to every student. The…
Read MoreWarrior Football’s New Player: Lili Charlier
The Brainerd Warriors football team was happy to add sixteen-year old Lili Charlier to their roster this season. Lili just moved to Brainerd this past July and knew right away…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Natural Resource Advisory Committee Tour Milford Mine Memorial Park
The Crow Wing County Natural Resource Advisory Committee took members of the community on a tour of the newest features at the Milford Mine Memorial Park. The committee started working…
Read MoreYoma Myanmar Tea Co. Issues Recall
An Allston, MA company has recalled a snack, due to inadequate allergy labeling. The Yoma Myanmar Tea Co. is voluntarily recalling the Yoma Myanmar brand, “Tea Salad Snack,” for the…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Pair Indicted For Murder
Two Grand Rapids residents have been indicted by an Itasca County Grand Jury. Joseph Christen Thoresen of Grand Rapids, 35, and Kayleene Danielle Greniger of Grand Rapids, 22, were indicted…
Read MoreMinnesota Power Shuts Down Generators
Minnesota Power will be shutting down generators in Cohasset. Company officials at Boswell announced on October 19th, that unit 1 and 2, which are coal-fired generators, will be shut down…
Read MorePequot Lakes Woman Charged For Arson
A Pequot Lakes woman is being charged for allegedly setting her house on fire. Nicole Joanna O’Day of Pequot Lakes, 44, is facing 2 felony charges for 1st degree arson.…
Read MoreLawsuit Dismissed as Franciscan Sisters Agree Not to Demolish Historic Hurrle Hall
Little Falls, MN–According to a press release from the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota the Friends of Hurrle Hall dropped their lawsuit against the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls after the…
Read MoreNew Executive Director Named For Bemidji United Way
According to a press release from the United Way Denae Alamano has been named Executive Director of the United Way of Bemidji Area, and will begin her duties on Monday,…
Read MoreMinnesota State Parks And Trails Specialty License Plates To Go On Sale
According to a news release from the DNR a specialty license plate benefiting Minnesota state parks and trails will be available starting Thursday, Dec. 1, at Driver and Vehicle Services…
Read MoreCalls For Special Session Intensify
According to the Associate Press Senate Democrats are adding to the mounting calls for a special session to address rising health care costs. Senate Democrats had planned a Thursday afternoon…
Read MoreAccused Bemidji Stabber Charged
Updated: Thursday, October 20, at 8:19 PM A Bemidji woman has been charged in connection with a recent Bemidji stabbing. Christina Lindbom-Pond, 25, was arrested around 2 A-M on Friday,…
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