Archive for May. 8 2018
Sen. Tina Smith’s Staff Discusses Child Care Shortage In Bemidji
Senator Tina Smith’s staff was in Bemidji this afternoon to meet with local parents and activists to discuss the child care shortage. The meeting was a part of the senator’s…
Read MoreLevel 3 Sex Offender Moving To New Location In Bemidji
A convicted level 3 sex offender has moved to a new location in the Bemidji area. Tadashi David Andersen, 29, moved from his current location in Bemidji to a home…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Pitch, Hit & Run
It’s all for the boys and girls of summer and provides them an opportunity to test their, pitch, hit, and run skills. The annual competition is put on by Jaycee…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Brings Awareness To Mental Health For May
From art displays to workshops, Grand Rapids is dedicating May to mental health in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. The town will be hosting various events to bring awareness.…
Read MoreFormer BSU Employee Charged With Felony Fraud
A former physical plant manager at Bemidji State University has been charged with felony financial card fraud. Jeff Sande, 66, was charged today in Beltrami County Court after an investigation…
Read MoreLocal Farmers See High Death Rate Among Calves Due To Spring Weather
The weather this spring is something to be remembered, but for local farmers, it’s one they wish they could just forget. “They are my babies – it was really sad,”…
Read MoreHouse Fire In Sebeka Causes Structural Damage
No one was injured during a house fire in Sebeka that caused structure and smoke damage. The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office was called about a structure fire in Meadow Township…
Read MoreCitizens Help Rescue Two Individuals After Canoe Capsizes On Spirit Lake
Two individuals were able to get to shore safely after multiple citizens came to the rescue after a canoe capsized around 7:30 p.m. on May 6. William Lee, 27 of…
Read MoreDNR Considering Changes To Walleye Regulations On Leech Lake
A proposal to allow anglers on Leech Lake in northwestern Minnesota more opportunity to keep walleye starting in 2019 will be up for consideration by the Department of Natural Resources.…
Read MoreMnDOT Ends Spring Truck Weight Restrictions In Central Frost Zone
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will end spring weight restrictions in the central frost zone May 11. Spring load restrictions have already ended in the south, southeast and metro frost…
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