PassportArchive for May. 4 2020
Republicans Putting Pressure on Walz to Reopen Businesses More Quickly
Republicans are keeping up pressure on Democratic Governor Tim Walz to move faster on allowing more businesses to reopen so they can survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Senate Majority Leader Paul…
Read MoreSanford Health Advises Bemidji City Council on Effects of COVID-19, Warns of Surge
While health officials expect a surge in COVID-19 cases in the state this month, the surge in northern Minnesota could come later than that. During today’s virtual Bemidji City Council…
Read MoreProtest Held in Bemidji to Reopen Minnesota
The stay-at-home order in Minnesota has been extended to May 18th. Throughout the country, there have been protests to reopen state economies, and this weekend, one such demonstration was held…
Read MoreU.S. Senate Candidate Talks Reopening MN For Business in Crosslake
U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis brought his “Re-open Minnesota For Business” roundtable tour to Crosslake on Saturday. The Republican hopeful had a conversation with several of Brainerd Lakes area businesses…
Read MoreSocial Distancing Still Important After Stay-at-Home Order Ends
Whenever Minnesota’s stay-at-home order is lifted, social distancing will still likely remain a key component for limiting the spread of COVID-19. There is expected to be, at some point, a…
Read MoreBig Al’s Bar & Grill in Emily Offers Live Music and Curbside BBQ
Big Al’s Bar & Grill in Emily held a live music event over the weekend to bring awareness to small businesses who rely on the community for support. Patrons listened…
Read MoreIn Business: NLFX Teams Up with Lueken’s Village Foods for In-Store Pickup
You don’t always think of a grocery store as a place to buy a musical instrument. But NLFX Professional, a local Bemidji business that sells musical supplies and accessories, teamed…
Read MoreBemidji Chamber to Speak With Gov. Walz About Reopening Local Businesses
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is hosting a call with Governor Walz this week, and the Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce will be a part of that call to discuss…
Read MoreAsian Americans
May 11 at 7pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and…
Read MoreMinnesota Department Of Health Gives May 4 Coronavirus Update
These are the latest official statistics updated for May 4th in the state for the novel coronavirus: Total approximate number of completed tests: 85,941 Total positive: 7,234 Deaths: 428 Total cases requiring…
Read MoreOne Person Dead, Another Injured in Shooting, House Fire Near Bemidji
One person is dead and another is suffering from multiple gunshot wounds after the Beltrami County 911 center received a call reporting gunshot wounds and a house fire. On Sunday,…
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