Archive for Apr. 22 2020
Resorts Can Now Accept Guests During Stay-at-Home Order
The Governor’s office announced this week that resorts will be allowed to open their hotels under specific guidelines, including the closure of shared amenities. Recreational use of RV resorts and…
Read MoreSen. Klobuchar Talks E-Learning, Internet Accessibility with Bemidji Superintendent
The transition to life inside has been an adjustment for everyone, including students in Minnesota. Today, Bemidji Area Schools Superintendent Tim Lutz spoke with Sen. Amy Klobuchar about the switch…
Read MoreCLC to Honor This Year’s Graduates With Virtual Commencement
Central Lakes College announced Wednesday that it will be honoring its graduating students in a new way. Due to the current social distancing situation, CLC decided there was no chance…
Read MoreBemidji United Way Announces More Recipients of Emergency Fund
The United Way is giving back in Bemidji. The United Way of Bemidji Area created a fund for emergencies and have started donating money to charities in need, but that…
Read MoreFloral Businesses Adapting to Stay-at-Home Order
During this pandemic, we have seen many people and places adapt to these changing times, including family-owned-and-run stores such as Brainerd Floral, which will remain open for business throughout the…
Read MoreAffinity Plus Credit Union in Bemidji Honors Essential Workers
A statewide challenge called #CU4U is honoring essential workers all across the state, and today that challenge made its way to Bemidij. Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union donated about $100…
Read MoreMinnesota Strikes Deal With U of M, Mayo Clinic to Up COVID-19 Testing
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says the state has struck a deal with the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic to test as many as 20,000 people per day for…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Officials To Hold Emergency Press Conference
Crow Wing County officials will be holding an emergency press conference tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m. The conference was called in regards to the County’s extension of the declaration of…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Kills 19 More Minnesotans in Biggest One-Day Jump Yet
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) —The 19 new deaths raised the state’s total to 179. The department also reported 154 new confirmed cases, a big one-day jump that raised the state’s total to…
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