No One Injured in House Fire East of Bemidji

A fire at a house east of Bemidji has displaced the family who lives there for the evening. No one was injured in the blaze. The fire was reported on Cherry Lane near...

Minneapolis Mayor Calls For Charges Against Arresting Officer in Death of George Floyd

The mayor of Minneapolis on Wednesday called for criminal charges to be filed against the white police officer seen on video kneeling against the neck of a handcuffed...

Walz Criticized For Letting Hospitals Discharge Recovering COVID-19 Patients Back to Nursing Homes

Gov. Tim Walz has been criticized for allowing hospitals to discharge patients recovering from COVID-19 back into nursing homes. New York and California currently have...

Wedding Season Looking Different This Year Due to COVID-19

There’s no doubt that wedding season will look different this summer in the state of Minnesota due to the pandemic. Today, weddings can start having guests of more...

Homework Helpline Working With Parents and Students During Distance Learning

When schools in the state were forced to adopt distance learning, many concerns were raised, including parents trying to help their children with homework when they...

Northwoods Caregivers Uses United Way Funding to Create New Program

The United Way of Bemidji Area has been allocating emergency funding during the COVID-19 crisis, and one area nonprofit has used that funding to help create a new...

Brainerd Fourth of July Fireworks Show Will Still Go On Amidst Parade Cancellation

After announcing the cancellation of the annual Fourth of July parade, Brainerd Community Action still plans to hold this year’s fireworks show. Additional...

Good Food, Good Life, 365 – Toasted Orzo & Chives

Toasted Orzo & Chives 2 cups uncooked orzo 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped chives salt & pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest...

American Red Cross in Urgent Need of Blood Donations

The American Red Cross is in urgent need of blood supply as hospitals begin non-urgent and elective surgeries, increasing the demand for blood. Those who donate will...

Over 500 New Cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota

There have been over 500 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Minnesota since yesterday, including new cases in Beltrami, Crow Wing and Cass County. There have been 33...

Amazon: Rivers of Life

June 3 at 7pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. The Amazon, the greatest river system on Earth, amasses one-fifth of Earth’s freshwater...

Thompson Hired As New Bemidji Boys Basketball Head Coach

Steve Thompson will be the new head coach for the Bemidji boys basketball team next year. In an email sent from Bemidji High School Athletic Director Troy Hendricks, it...