Archive for Dec. 1 2020
Enbridge Begins Construction on Line 3 Pipeline Replacement in Minnesota
Enbridge Energy has begun construction on its Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement in Minnesota. The action Tuesday comes a day after state regulators approved the final permit for the…
Read MoreMan Charged with Murder in Death of Man Shot Near Cass Lake
A 21-year-old Duluth man is now charged with second-degree murder in the death of a man who was shot outside a home near Cass Lake last week. Montana O.A. Cutbank…
Read MoreHealth Officials Concerned About Potential COVID-19 Cases Post-Thanksgiving Holiday
Although many families didn’t gather in large groups this past Thanksgiving holiday, some families did, and now health officials are concerned about a potential increase of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sees Decrease in COVID-19 Cases
We are 11 days into the four-week pause Gov. Tim Walz announced on Nov. 18, and since then, Crow Wing County has seen COVID-19 cases decrease. Since Nov. 16, Crow…
Read MoreBrainerd Public Schools Updates Community on COVID-19 Situation
The Brainerd School District held a virtual meeting last night providing an update on how the district is handling the COVID-19 pandemic. As of Monday’s meeting, there were 66 staff…
Read MoreMinnesota Projects Surprising $641 Million Budget Surplus
Minnesota is facing a surprising $641 million projected surplus in its current budget. That means money is available for coronavirus relief. But officials caution that the state still faces a…
Read MoreKringle Market Opens for 6th Season at Crossing Arts Alliance
Crossing Arts Alliance in Brainerd opened its seasonal shop for the sixth straight year on Nov. 13. Store hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10am-5pm and Saturday from 10am-2pm. Due…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Bemidji Tour of Christmas Homes
Even though the First City of Lights grand reveal was last week, there are still plenty of homes around Bemidji decorated in the Christmas spirit. The town has been dubbed…
Read MoreMinnesota Reaches 2019 Traffic Fatalities Total with One Month Left in Year
Since January 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety, 364 people have died on the road this year, which matches the total of all…
Read MoreLocal Fishing Legend, In-Fisherman Co-Founder Ron Lindner Dies
Ron Lindner, co-founder of In-Fisherman, passed away on Monday at the age of 86, according to the In-Fisherman Facebook page. Ron and his brother Al Lindner created the “In-Fisherman Communications…
Read MoreBemidji Parks and Recreation Announces Month-Long Scavenger Hunt
Today, the Bemidji Parks and Recreation Department announced a month-long scavenger hunt game in North Country Park in Bemidji. The theme is mammal trivia. According to a release, mammal facts…
Read MoreClassic Albums: John Lennon: Plastic Ono Band
December 8 at 7 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Explore the making of Lennon’s first post-Beatles album, widely regarded as one…
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