Archive for Jun. 16 2017
Researches Look To Revive The Elm In Chippewa National Forest
Researchers with the US Forest Service are attempting to bring back the American elm through a study in the Chippewa National Forest. One of their research sites will hopefully produce…
Read MoreTake A Peek Into The Bike Bemidji Loop The Lake Festival
It doesn’t matter if you finish first or last in the Bike Bemidji Loop the Lake Festival, because this bike ride isn’t a competition. ‘The Bike Bemidji Loop the Lake…
Read MoreIn Focus: Historical Society Celebrates 100 Years of History
It’s not often that you get to celebrate the big 100, but some Crow Wing County residents are doing just that. Built in 1917, the Crow Wing County jail and…
Read MorePower Outage Brings Downtown Bemidji To A Stand Still
A power outage in downtown Bemidji brought the city’s core to a standstill. The downtown area lost power shortly before 3:00 Friday afternoon, leaving business and traffic at a stand…
Read MoreJury Finds Yanez Not Guilty In Castile Shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota police officer was acquitted of manslaughter Friday in the fatal shooting of a black motorist who had informed the officer seconds earlier that…
Read MoreState Apologizes For Disturbing Fond Du Lac Burial Site
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — State transportation officials have notified members of the Fond du Lac Band that more human remains have been found at a highway construction site in Duluth.…
Read MoreRoad Resurfacing Begins On Highway 200
Motorists on Highway 200 between Highway 84 near Longville and Highway 6 in Remer may encounter delays while crews resurface the roadway beginning Tuesday, June 20. The lane closures will…
Read MorePark Rapids Man Charged With 3rd Degree Assault
A man who claims he was acting in self-defense has now been charged with 3rd Degree Assault. According to the Criminal Complaint, the Park Rapids Police Department responded to a…
Read MoreA Minnesota Resort Receives $150K From State
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Only one of the dozens of businesses impacted by fishing restrictions on an eastern Minnesota lake is getting financial help from the state thanks to…
Read MoreTwo Men Face Multiple Charges Following An Attempted Burglary
Two men are facing multiple charges following an attempted burglary near Garrison. Jason Scott Langerman, 45, of Brainerd faces two felony charges following an attempted burglary on Sunday. Langerman was…
Read MoreBWCA Camper Shoots Himself In Buttocks
A camper that was staying near the Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness is recovering after shooting himself in the Buttocks. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says the 29-year-old camper…
Read MoreWoman Pleads Guilty To Trying to Cover Up Truck Stop Killing
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — A Crookston, Minnesota, woman has pleaded guilty to attempting to cover up a killing at a truck stop across the North Dakota border in Grand…
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