Archive for Sep. 11 2018
Beltrami Electric Cooperative Invites Public To Test Drive Electric Cars
It’s National Drive Electric Week, and Beltrami Electric Cooperative is celebrating by letting a few folks test drive some electric cars. “It’s just like any other car except a little…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: United Way Trap Shoot
United Way of Bemidji Area is locked and loaded and ready for another successful fall fundraising campaign. Their second annual trap shooting tournament was the organization’s single largest fundraising event…
Read MoreVerndale Holds September 11th Memorial Program
The town of Verndale, Minnesota holds a service every year to memorialize the day and commemorate those who lost their lives in the September 11th terror attacks. “We lost so…
Read MoreBNSF Scheduled To Close Lake Irving Access Loop
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway will close access to Lake Irving and Bemidji’s Waste Water Treatment Center on Thursday. The BNSF Railway has advised that railroad track maintenance will require…
Read MoreProtests Force Postponement Of Minnesota PUC Line 3 Meeting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota regulators have postponed a meeting on Enbridge Energy’s planned Line 3 replacement after protesters disrupted the meeting. Protests broke out in the hearing room…
Read MoreBowlus Post Office Back In Operation After Health Concerns
A post office in Bowlus will resume operations tomorrow after it was temporarily closed due to safety and health concerns. Earlier this month, a full facility assessment was done at…
Read MoreNominations Sought for Brainerd Distinguished Service Awards
Brainerd Community Action, in partnership with the Brainerd Jaycees, are accepting nominations until September 21st for the following Distinguished Service Awards: • Outstanding Nonprofit of the Year • Outstanding Youth…
Read MoreBrainerd School Board Approves Blueprint 181 Plans
The Brainerd Public Schools Board of Education has approved the schematic design plans of Harrison Elementary, Nisswa Elementary, and the new elementary school to be located in Baxter. The design…
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