Archive for Mar. 6 2020
Rep. Collin Peterson Seeking 16th Term in Congress
Democratic U.S. Representative Collin Peterson says he’ll seek a 16th term in Congress. Peterson represents the 7th Congressional District, a western Minnesota district that’s the most heavily pro-Trump of any…
Read MoreMnDOT Discusses Future Projects For Business Highway 371
The Minnesota Department of Transportation held an open house in Brainerd on Thursday to discuss their future 2022 improvement project in the Brainerd and Baxter area. The plan will involve…
Read MoreSoloist Laura Mackenzie Performs Wind-Powered Music at Brainerd Public Library
The Brainerd Public Library recently invited soloist Laura MacKenzie to perform her unique style of wind-powered music. The music comes from any array of instruments that most people recognize as…
Read MoreBicyclists to Take Part in 6th Annual Northland Fat Bike Rally
Bicyclists from all over the area will be making their way to Lake Bemidji State Park this Saturday to take part in the Northland Fat Bike Rally. The event is…
Read MoreIn Focus: Park Rapids Figure Skating Club Goes Global
From lunges and spirals to spins and jumps, the Park Rapids Figure Skating Club put on quite the ice show over the weekend. Their theme “Going Global” had various songs…
Read MorePhil Verchota Full Interview On U.S. 1980 “Miracle on Ice” 40th Year Anniversary
Two weeks ago, the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. hockey team reunited in Las Vegas for the 40th anniversary of the Olympic gold medal team. One of the members of…
Read MoreHorse-Drawn Sleigh Rides To Benefit Bemidji Community Food Shelf
Residents who donate $3 or bring a bag of non-perishable food to the Bemidji Community Food Shelf will get the opportunity to ride a horse-drawn sleigh. The Go and Whoa…
Read MoreCoronavirus Case Confirmed in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed Minnesota’s first presumptive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, health officials announced today. The case is an older adult resident of Ramsey County…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Highway Dept. To Perform Maintenance Starting Monday
Crow Wing County Highway Department released a press release regarding a couple of operations starting next Monday, March 9th. First, crews will be working on tree trimming operations around County…
Read MoreBemidji State University Receives Over $1 Million Grant To Address Teacher Shortage
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) have announced that the National Science Foundation has awarded more than $2 million to fund projects at Bemidji State University to address the…
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