Archive for Oct. 4 2017
Fosston Volleyball’s Improved Defense And Chemistry Paces Fast Start
The Greyhounds have quietly put together an 11-4 season with a huge sweep over Ada-Borup/Norman County West last week. Sitting on top of the Pine To Praire conference and Section…
Read MoreGroup Holds Hunger Walk In Brainerd
Each year, thousands of communities come together all over the country to end hunger one step at a time. CROP hunger walks are sponsored by Church World Service and organized…
Read MoreWolverines Looking For Strong Finish After Dominating Start
Don’t look now, but out in Wadena lies a team of Wolverines, prowling game-by-game for another W, which it has done 14 times so far this year. We’re talking about…
Read MoreBeltrami County Attorney Takes On New Role As Judge
Since 2014, the position of Beltrami County Attorney has been held by Annie Claesson-Huseby, but that all changed when Governor Mark Dayton selected her to fill a vacancy in a…
Read MoreTwo Injured, One Seriously, In Itasca County Crash
Two men were injured, including one with life-threatening injuries, in a car crash in Itasca County on Wednesday morning on Highway 169. Andrew Francisco, 36, of Deer River, was driving…
Read MoreBemidji State Sees Enrollment Growth For Third Consecutive Year
For the third year in a row, Bemidji State University has seen growth in enrollment and its highest number of enrolled students since 2011. According to a release from Bemidji…
Read MorePalisade Man Sentenced For Killing His Infant Daughter
Brandon Bjerknes Makes Court Appearance, Pleads Guilty To State Charges
“Well, Brandon Bjerknes is a predator,” said Beltrami County Prosecuting Attorney David Frank. “He preyed on unsuspecting middle [school]-aged students.” Nearly 30 people packed the courtroom to see a former…
Read MoreBalance Classes Now Being Offered In Brainerd
After fall assessments were given across Crow Wing County in September, there are now balance classes available for those who may have a high risk of falling. Even if their…
Read MoreParents: Minnesota Man Among Las Vegas Victims
SHOREWOOD, Minn. (AP) — The parents of a Minnesota man who had been missing after the mass shooting in Las Vegas say they have been notified he was killed in…
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