PassportArchive for Jul. 22 2020
Parents of Bemidji Area Students Weigh in on Upcoming School Year
COVID-19 has caused schools to re-evaluate their plans for the upcoming school year, and parents have been experiencing mixed emotions about how education will work for their kids. While some…
Read MoreBrainerd Lakes YMCA Forced to Close After Facing Severe Water Damage From Storm
The Brainerd Lakes YMCA was forced to close their doors this week after facing severe water damage due to a storm from last Friday. Already under strain from COVID-19, the…
Read MoreRegion 2 Arts Council Offering Relief Grants For Artists Impacted By COVID-19
Region 2 Arts Council in Bemidji is offering relief grant funding for artists whose income has been impacted by COVID-19. 24 grants worth $500 each will be awarded to artists…
Read More507 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 Deaths Reported in Minnesota on Wednesday
The Minnesota Department of Health on Wednesday reported 507 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases and four new deaths. The 507 new cases each day came from 12,233 tests for a case…
Read MoreWalz Signs Order Requiring Minnesotans to Wear Masks Indoors
Gov. Tim Walz is requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks to try to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Walz signed an executive order Wednesday requiring Minnesotans to wear…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Will Host a Drive-Thru Food Parade
The Minnesota State Fair will be hosting a State Fair Food Parade for the first time. The event will consist of a drive-thru experience for visitors to still get their…
Read MoreObsolete Munitions to Be Detonated at Camp Ripley Starting July 22
If you live in the Brainerd Lakes or Little Falls areas and hear explosions today, don’t be alarmed. An Air Force Reserve Unit will be detonating some old munitions at…
Read MoreForces of Nature
July 29 at 9pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. The forces of nature have kept Earth on the move since it was…
Read MoreCongressman Pete Stauber Announces Over $1 Million Grant For Little Falls Airport
Congressman Pete Stauber, who is currently serving his first term in Congress as the Representative from Minnesota’s Eighth Congressional District, announced that the Little Falls/Morrison County-Lindbergh Field Airport has been…
Read MoreBSU Men’s and Women’s Hockey Players Receive Academic Honors
Walz Close to Announcing Decision on Statewide Mask Mandate
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he is close to announcing a decision on whether to require people across the state to wear face masks as a way to slow the…
Read MoreWoman Under Investigation For Climbing Into Gator Pit at Safari North
A woman who visited a local zoo in Brainerd is under investigation for allegedly climbing into an alligator pit. Zookeepers were notified after a video clip of the woman went…
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