House District 5A and Senate District 5 Candidates Debate on Lakeland PBS

Our state legislative debates continued tonight on Lakeland PBS with a focus on District 5. Our debates this year are being done using the Zoom platform with candidates...

BSU Music Professor to Give Solo In-Person Piano Recitals

Bemidji State University Department of Music and BSU Music Professor Dr. Stephen Carlson will be presenting in-person October Recitals this Friday, October 9th and...

Northwoods Adventure: Itasca State Park Mississippi Headwaters Restoration

Itasca State Park was established in 1891, making it Minnesota’s oldest state park. This week, the park is undergoing a restoration project for the Mississippi...

Brainerd Pushes Back Deadline on Saving Historic Water Tower

The Brainerd City Council has decided to push back the deadline to decide on whether or not to approve the “Save the Brainerd Water Tower” project from the...

Beltrami County Releases More Results of Mass COVID-19 Testing Event

We now have some updated numbers for the Beltrami County free COVID-19 testing event that happened last week at the Bemidji Armory. County health officials told the...

New Grocery Store Set to Open Next Week in Bemidji

What was formally known as Gander Outdoors on the 1300 block of Paul Bunyan Drive will now be a new grocery store for residents to enjoy. The Aldi store will have its...

Debate Night 2020 – MN House District 5A – John Persell (DFL), Matt Bliss (R)

Originally aired Tuesday, October 6th at 9pm on Lakeland PBS

Debate Night 2020 – MN Senate District 5 – Justin Eichorn (R), Rita Albrecht (DFL)

Originally aired Tuesday, October 6th at 8pm on Lakeland PBS

MnDOT Officials Warn Of Delays, Detour Through Deerwood Starting October 12th

MnDOT officials said earlier today that those who travel on Highway 6/210 through Deerwood should plan for delays when the road closes and detours from 6 a.m. Monday,...

Driving While Black

October 13 at 8 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. DRIVING WHILE BLACK explores the deep background of a recent phrase rooted in...

954 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 New Deaths in Minnesota Tuesday

There were 954 new cases of COVID-19 reported today according to Minnesota health officials, bringing the total number of cases for the state to 105,740. The 954 cases...