Highway 2 Detour Could Overshadow Water Carnival

When the U.S. Highway 2 resurfacing project began on May 15, it was expected to be completed well before the start of Bemidji’s six day long 4th of July celebration so...

Pequot Lakes Track And Field Prepares For Section Meet

It’s section tournament time for Minnesota high school spring sports. For the Pequot Lakes Track and Field team, the success of the team is parallel to the stature...

Officials Hope Measles Outbreak Is Almost Over

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota health officials are hoping the state’s measles outbreak is nearing its end as the number of new cases plateau for the last 13 days....

Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation Announces Philanthropy Winner

The Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation (BLACF) has named Stewart C. Mills Jr. its 2017 Philanthropy Winner. The BLACF development committee reviewed the two...

Crow Wing County Proposes Golf Course Project In Gull Lake

Crow Wing County has announced the preparation of an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for the proposal of a golf course expansion and residential development at...

Bemidji State University Named One Of The Best Colleges For Business Majors

Bemidji State University (BSU) has been ranked Minnesota’s ninth best college for business majors, according to the  Zippia website. BSU’s College of Business...

Several Chipotle Restaurants In Minnesota Linked To Fraud

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chipotle says customers at more than 60 of its fast food restaurants in Minnesota are among hundreds across the country exposed to possible credit or...

Updated: Bjerknes Faces Federal Child Pornography Charges

Updated: May 31st at 3:35 PM. Former Bemidji Middle School Assistant Principal Brandon Bjerknes has been charged with four federal counts of child pornography and...

Do You Know How To Spell Beautiful?

When you don’t know how to spell a certain word some people turn to Google. Google Trends released a map of America’s most misspelled words and...

Senators Accepting Applications For U.S. Attorney For Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken say they are accepting applications for the top federal prosecutor’s job in Minnesota. The two Democratic...