Archive for Oct. 11 2017
Regan McElfresh: A Vocal Leader For Brainerd Warriors
In sports, leadership comes in many different forms. For the Brainerd Warriors Girls Soccer team, it comes in the form of senior Regan McElfresh. Regan has been a big part…
Read MoreDivision Street To Close For Roundabout Construction
As construction continues on the Jefferson/Division roundabout in Bemidji, the project contractor will be closing the road for a week beginning Thursday, October 12. A detour will be in place…
Read MoreLakewood Health System Recognized For Improving Care Delivery And Patient Outcomes
Lakewood Health System clinics are among 248 Minnesota and border state clinics that were recently recognized by the Minnesota Health Action Group (The Action Group) for delivering optimal care and…
Read MoreBemidji State University Starting Indigenous Sustainability Academic Program
In its quest to separate itself from other institutions, Bemidji State University has found a way to connect environmental and indigenous studies into a new sustainability degree program. “BSU is…
Read MoreHurricane Maria Relief Is Coming From Brainerd
After only a few short days of collecting donations at CLC, Claribel Severson is blown away by the support from the community. “Brainerd is my new home and I consider…
Read MorePlans For Ice Palace Canceled During Super Bowl Activities
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The group working to build an ice palace for the St. Paul Winter Carnival when the 2018 Super Bowl is nearby says it’s canceling its…
Read MoreBoy Scouts Of America Will Welcome Girls By Next Year
NEW YORK (AP) — Embracing a historic change, the Boy Scouts of America announced Wednesday plans to admit girls into the Cub Scouts starting next year and to establish a…
Read MoreGroup Wants Wisconsin Boy To Be Allowed To Dance In Minnesota Competition
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A nonprofit legal foundation is threatening to sue the Minnesota State High School League on behalf of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy who was barred from participating in…
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