Two Dead, Others Injured in Five-Vehicle Crash Near Royalton

Two people are dead and others are suffering life-threatening injuries after a five-vehicle crash that happened early Monday morning near Royalton. According to the...

BSU and NTC President Shares COVID-19 Reports with Bemidji City Council

Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College President Dr. Faith Hensrud shared reports and COVID-19 updates at both institutions with the Bemidji City...

Bemidji School Board Discusses Staffing Issues Regarding Distance Learning

As of Monday, the Bemidji Area School District has 951 students enrolled in the distance learning model. But now, staffing has become an issue. In grades K-5, there are...

Bemidji State University Chosen to Pilot $580,000 SUCCESS Grant Program

Bemidji State University was recently selected as one of four institutions within the Minnesota State System of Colleges and Universities to pilot a $580,000 grant...

In Business: Aldi in Bemidji Gives Residents New Grocery Option

For this week’s In Business, residents in Bemidji and the surround community now have a new grocery store option with the recent opening of Aldi near the Paul...

Mid-Minnesota Women’s Center Currently Holding Online Fundraiser

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Mid-Minnesota Women’s Center is holding an online fundraiser to help victims in the area. The Brainerd-based...

1,632 New COVID-19 Cases, 5 New Deaths Reported Monday in MN

Minnesota health officials reported 1,632 new COVID-19 cases today, along with five new COVID-19 related deaths. Two of the deaths came from residents in the Lakeland...

Brainerd Nurses Picket Near Essentia Health to Demand “Care For Caregivers”

The Minnesota Nurses Association held a informational picket at Essentia Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd today to demand COVID-19 protections, pay,...

Independent Lens – Represent

October 26 at 9 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Represent follows three women running for office in the heart of the Midwest leading...