Royalton’s Chloe Holomon Wins Region 5 Spelling Bee

The Region 5 Spelling Bee has 29 local students competing who have already won their school and district spelling bee competitions. But today, it was Chloe Holomon from...

Red Lake Wellness Summit Focuses On Healthy Relationships & Fighting Opioid Crisis

“Buy Into Greatness” was the quote of the day at this year’s Wellness Summit in Red Lake at the 7 Clans Casino. This quote led into other discussions...

A Pie In The Face, The Result Of A Good Cause

Students and staff at Bemidji’s St. Philip’s School found themselves in a sticky situation today as the result of a good cause. It was no ordinary day of...

120 Participate In 28th Annual Sertoma Sunrise Lift-A-Thon

The Brainerd High School weight room was packed with lifters the past two days for the 28th Annual Sertoma Sunrise Club’s Lift-A-Thon, an event that raises money for...

UPDATE: Death At Eelpout Festival Ruled As Accidental

The death of a Bemidji man at the International Eelpout Festival in Walker last month has been been ruled as accidental. According to a release from the Cass County...

CLC Receives $10,000 OER Grant

Central Lakes College was recently awarded a $10,000 Innovation Grant from Minnesota State to sustain its Open Education Resources (OER) work through the next academic...

Bemidji & Grand Rapids Announced As Winners In Explore Minnesota Tourism Awards

The 2018 Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference was held at the Verizon Center this week, and Bemidji and Grand Rapids were announced amongst the winners. The awards...

Dayton Offers $21 Million Plan to Enhance School Safety

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton on Wednesday proposed $21 million in new funding for security enhancements and mental health improvements in Minnesota schools,...

Suspicious Mail Sent To Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Council Candidate

A candidate for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Council received suspicious mail recently that contained a threatening letter and a powder substance. According to a release...