Archive for Aug. 8 2019
Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Celebrates Cedar Lakes Casino Grand Opening
It was May of 2017 when Leech Lake Band members voted to bring a new casino to the reservation. They broke ground later that Fall. Now less than two years…
Read MoreAugust 1st Declared Boy Scouts of America Day in Bemidji
The Voyageurs Area Council recently celebrated their 25th anniversary at the waterfront in Bemidji. The Voyageurs Area Council and the Boy Scouts of America were merged together in 1995, and…
Read MoreFishing Tips: Basic Knots
It’s important to have a few go-to knots that you’re confident in out on the water. But if you don’t have one yet, Ray and Mandy will teach you a…
Read MoreFirst-Ever Girls Empowerment Institute Takes Place At CLC
The first-ever Girls Empowerment Institute took place at Central Lakes College in Brainerd on Wednesday. Over 60 area girls in grades 3-8 learned to cast away self-doubt, worked on skills…
Read MoreStarry Stonewort Found In Lake Beltrami
A small population of invasive algae starry stonewort has been found in Lake Beltrami, near Bemidji according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. DNR divers confirmed starry stonewort in…
Read More2018-19 Winter Season Costs MnDOT $133 Million
The 2018-19 winter season was one of the most severe in nearly a decade. The proof is in the new Minnesota Department of Transportation winter maintenance report that was released…
Read MoreBlackwell, Jr. Resigns From American Indian Resource Center At BSU
Bill Blackwell, Jr. has resigned from his from his position as executive director of American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University, according to officials from the campus. Andy Bartlett,…
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