Fosston Man Wanted on Felony Escape From Custody Charges Arrested

A Fosston man who was wanted on Felony Escape from Custody charges has been apprehended without incident. Acting on an anonymous tip, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies...

Bemidji School District Takes First Steps In Referendum

The Bemidji school district discussed the beginning stages of a referendum on Monday that will ask the public for additional support to fund schools in the area....

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Donates School Supplies To Schools In Bemidji

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union reached out to several different elementary schools in the area and asked them to create a wish list that would total $1,000. Once the...

Mountain Lion Sighted and Captured on Video Near Nebish

Wildlife officials say cougars, or mountain lions, are not common in northern Minnesota, but they do appear at times…and this sure looks like one. Steve Young...

Northwoods Adventure: Exploring the World of Beekeeping

For the past 12 years, Guthrie Town Hall near Bemidji has been holding a beekeeping class annually for people wanting to learn about the practice. For this week’s...

“Miss Lillian – A Life Of Some Significance” Makes Its Way To Reif Center In Grand Rapids

The stage production of “Miss Lillian – A Life of Some Significance” makes a stop in Grand Rapids at the Ives Studio Theater in Myles Reif Performing Arts...

$1,000 Scholarship To Award Manufacturing Students In The Area

High school students that are residents of Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd or Wadena counties are encouraged to apply for a new manufacturing scholarship that will help...

Former Executive Director of Sanford Center Pleads Guilty to Theft By Swindle

The former executive director of Bemidji’s Sanford Center pleaded guilty to one count of theft by swindle on Friday, Jan. 24. As part of the plea, 48-year-old Curt...