Archive for Jul. 25 2017
Marquee Fire Shuts Down Park Theatre In Park Rapids
A trip to the movies usually consists of popcorn and entertainment, but then something happens that’s right out of a movie scene. You smell something, so you go outside and…
Read MoreUse Of Police Body Cameras In Local Communities Discussed
The major function for body-worn cameras is to capture evidence from police-citizen encounters. The Crosslake Police Department has had the cameras to use for all of their officers since December.…
Read MoreBemidji City Council Looks At Areas Of Opportunity
The City of Bemidji’s financial state is said to be strong according to the city finance director who presented detailed findings from a city audit of 2016. The report shows…
Read MoreBemidji 9th Grade Boys Basketball Set For Great Four-State Championships
It’s been a perfect start to the 9th Grade boys basketball team’s high school careers so far. Now, they will get to showcase their talent this upcoming weekend at the…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Mille Lacs Lake A Hot Spot For Bass Fishing
No matter the weather, no matter if it’s overcast today or sunny tomorrow, it’s always a good day to get on a boat at Mille Lacs Lake and catch a…
Read MoreHealth Organizations Need Additional Blood Donors During Summer
Many health care organizations are calling on the public to donate blood as supplies fall into a shortage during the summer months. The American Red Cross and Memorial Blood Centers…
Read MoreCamp Ripley Investigating Training Round Found On Private Property
Camp Ripley is investigating how a training round could have ended up on private property in Fort Ripley Township. According to a press release from the Minnesota National Guard, the…
Read MoreWarrant: Woman Slapped Police Cruiser Before Officer Involved Shooting Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A woman approached the back of a Minneapolis police car and “slapped” it shortly before an Australian woman was shot and killed by an officer, according to…
Read MoreTwo People Seriously Injured In Horse-Drawn Buggy Crash
The driver and passenger of a horse-drawn buggy were severely injured when they were hit by a pickup truck near Long Prairie. On Tuesday around 6:30 AM, Long Prairie residents…
Read MoreDrowsy Driver May have Caused Sebeka Crash
A drowsy driver may have caused a crash resulting in injuries to another driver and passenger outside Sebeka on Friday afternoon. At 4:15 PM, the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received…
Read MoreRed Lake Band Declares Public Health Emergency, Adopts Banishment Over Drug Epidemic
The Red Lake Tribal Council has declared a Public Health Emergency on the reservation due to the large-scale trafficking and addiction of illegal drugs. Within a resolution passed by council…
Read MoreBemidji Police No Longer Searching For Missing Pregnant Woman
Law enforcement officials are no longer looking for a missing pregnant woman from Bemidji, after family members confirmed they made contact with her on Monday. The family of Chelise Desiree…
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