PassportArchive for Dec. 13 2016
Environmental Review Begins For New Oil Pipeline: Part One
A full environmental analysis of the proposed Line 3 replacement project has begun. Enbridge wants to decommission the current Line 3 pipeline that runs from Alberta, through Minnesota and ends…
Read MoreBagley Couple Gives A New Life To Four Siblings
Your family can grow overnight in the blink of an eye. This married couple adopted three girls and one boy and never questioned it. Josh and Julia are from Bagley…
Read MoreCaution Advised For Anyone Ready To Go On Frozen Lakes
After an extremely mild fall the bitter blast that we have felt the past few days has formed a layer of ice on many area lakes. It’s hard to believe…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Winter Wonderland
Christmas lights have always been a staple of the holiday season, especially at the Brainerd Arboretum. Sertoma is hosting their 10th annual Winter Wonderland lights show to the public who…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Man Charged with Controlled Substance Crime Appeared Before Itasca County District Court
According to a press release from the Office of the Itasca County Attorney John J. Muhar reports on Monday, December 12, 2016, Steven Donald Storrs, age 60, of Grand Rapids,…
Read MoreCrow Wing County, Sunrise Sertoma of Brainerd, and Kenwood Recycling Participate In Bites For Lights Program
The Crow Wing County Land Services Department, in cooperation with Sunrise Sertoma of Brainerd and Kenwood Recycling, is collecting unneeded Christmas lights and extension cords at select locations throughout Crow…
Read MoreSt. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman Plans To Run For Governor In 2018
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is running for governor in 2018. The Democratic mayor made it official with a Tuesday announcement. Coleman had long been considered as a possible gubernatorial…
Read MoreGov. Dayton Challenges Legislative Leaders To Agree On A Special Session
Gov. Mark Dayton is challenging legislative leaders to agree on a special session to offset health insurance rate hikes. The potential session could also provide hundreds of millions of dollars…
Read MoreLakes Area Music Festival to Receive Significant Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
According to a press release from the National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu, they have approved more than $30 million in grants as part of the NEA’s first…
Read MoreDNR Issues Ice Warning
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is warning ice anglers, snowmobiler’s skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts to use caution when going on any lake covered with ice. According to…
Read MoreMinnesota Lawmakers Push To Block GPS Tracking
Some Minnesota lawmakers are making a bipartisan push to block GPS tracking of motorists who are required to use ignition interlock devices. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety runs the…
Read MoreBrainerd Man Faces Felony Domestic Assault By Strangulation
A 20-year old Brainerd man was charged Friday in Crow Wing County District Court with felony domestic assault, gross misdemeanor of placing a false emergency 911 call and two misdemeanor…
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