Archive for Apr. 15 2020
Brainerd Store Faces Charges For Potentially Breaking Stay-at-Home Order
A local Brainerd store faces charges in regards to potentially breaking the state’s stay-at-home order. Risky Business is a lingerie and underwear store located on the corner of Washington and…
Read MoreCLC Preparing For When Stay-at-Home Order is Over
Central Lakes College is preparing for the day they get the green light to resume classes in person. Officials there today gave Lakeland News an update on what the future…
Read MoreRuby’s Pantry Changes Distribution Plan Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
Ruby’s Pantry in Bemidji has changed its distribution plan in light of COVID-19 pandemic. The community resource is practicing social distancing in the packing and distribution process. At Wednesday’s distribution,…
Read MoreSather Family Farm Donates 616 Pounds of Beef to Food Shelf
For two years now, the Sather family in Leonard, MN has donated an animal to the Clearwater County Food Shelf in Bagley, and this year was no different. Today, Sather…
Read MoreSome Students Facing Online Connection Issues For Distance Learning
Some families in our viewing area have students who are struggling to stay connected with their classmates and teachers through online distance learning. Students who live in rural areas often…
Read More#BeTheLightMN Trend Honors The Class Of 2020
#BeTheLightMN has become a popular trend on Twitter in the state the past few weeks. It’s a simple gesture to honor the class of 2020 by flipping the switch on…
Read MoreTwo Tornado Drills Will Take Place For Severe Weather Awareness Week In Bemidji
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bemidji area is still participating in two tornado drills during Severe Weather Awareness week. The drills will start on Thursday, April 16th at 1:45 p.m.…
Read MorePaul Bunyan Communications 2020 Cooperative Celebration Canceled
Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Paul Bunyan Communications Cooperative Celebration scheduled for May 20th has been canceled. “As a cooperative, our mission statement spells out our commitment to the communities…
Read MoreDeath Toll Rises To 87 in Minnesota During COVID-19 Crisis
As of today, the Minnesota Department of Health has reported eight new deaths due to COVID-19, bringing the total death toll to 87. This is an increase from yesterday’s total…
Read MoreGovernor Walz to Sign Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act
Today at around 11:30 a.m., Governor Walz will be virtually joined by advocates for affordable insulin and legislators as he signs the Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act. You can watch…
Read MoreH2O: The Molecule that Made Us
April 22 at 8pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. H20: The Molecule That Made Us is a 3-hour series from WGBH Boston…
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