Archive for Oct. 17 2018
Grand Rapids Launches New “Live Like A Local” Campaign
There’s a trend in travel right now where tourists want to do a little more than visit all the spots Google told them about the night before. The folks at…
Read More20 for 20: Gary Walters (2011)
To celebrate our 20th anniversary of Lakeland News, we’re taking a look back at some of the memorable local stories we’ve covered over the years. We’re calling it 20 For…
Read MoreFirst Presbyterian Church Moving To Baxter After Over 100 Years In Downtown Brainerd
A church in downtown Brainerd is in the process of moving across town to Baxter. The First Presbyterian Church is exchanging buildings with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Chapel on Excelsior Drive.…
Read MoreLevel Three Offender Released In Bemidji
A level three offender has been released in Bemidji after serving his sentence imposed on him by the court. According to the notification released by the Bemidji Police Department, Thomas…
Read MoreRare Paralyzing Disease Affects A Seventh Child In Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A seventh child has been diagnosed with a rare, paralyzing illness that has seen an uptick in cases this year in the U.S., the Minnesota…
Read MoreCoats For Kids Distributes Winter Gear To People Of All Ages In Need
A partnership in Brainerd has been working for the last 32 years to ensure that area kids have a warm coat for the winter. The coats are collected throughout the…
Read MoreRakers Needed For Community Cleanup In Bemidji
The United Way of Bemidji is looking for rakers to help with a community clean-up on Saturday, October 27. The community clean-up will benefit area senior citizens and those living…
Read MoreLane Closures Expected In Bemidji Tomorrow
Drivers in Bemidji will encounter single lane closures on Highway 197 beginning tomorrow, October 18th to allow crews to improve the driving surface surrounding some of the gate valves and…
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