Archive for Feb. 17 2021
Sanford Center in Bemidji Receives $305,000 Relief Grant
The Sanford Center is a key building that houses a number of events like concerts, sports, weddings, and much more. This past year, the center has had to alter the…
Read MoreMinneapolis Beefing Up Security Plans Ahead of Derek Chauvin Trial
Minneapolis city leaders are beefing up security plans, preparing to close streets, and keeping residents and businesses informed as the trial approaches for the former police officer charged in the…
Read MoreMid-Minnesota Women’s Center Receiving Donations from Community
Due to the pandemic, the Mid-Minnesota Women’s Center hasn’t been able to hold fundraisers. Luckily, banks and credit unions like Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union, loaning institutions, and local companies…
Read MoreBaxter Passes Property Variance for New Jimmy John’s
With a unanimous 5-0 vote in Tuesday night’s Baxter City Council meeting, a property variance was passed to establish a new Jimmy John’s in the city. The variance allows a…
Read MoreCass Lake-Bena Boys Basketball Off to 9-2 Start, Ranked Sixth in Class 1A
There’s no question that the the Cass Lake-Bena boys basketball program has been one of the more dominant teams in Section 8A recently. This year is no different as the…
Read MoreWalz Announces Plan to Return Middle and High Schoolers to In-Person Learning
Gov. Tim Walz has announced plans to let middle and high school students return to the classroom for in-person learning as early as Monday. The Governor is citing progress on…
Read MoreStearns County Fire That Destroyed Vehicle Still Under Investigation
A fire that destroyed an SUV in Stearns County on Sunday is currently under investigation by authorities. The Stearns County Communications Center received a call on February 14 around 4:37…
Read MoreBlackduck Man Charged With 2nd-Degree Assault After Incident at Bemidji Walmart
A Blackduck man has been arrested and charged after an incident that took place at the Walmart store in Bemidji. On February 13, at 1:40 p.m., Bemidji officers responded to…
Read MoreLess Than 800 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Wednesday
The state reported 783 new COVID-19 cases today along with 10 new deaths, none of which were in the Lakeland viewing area. The cases came from 22,160 tests for a…
Read MoreEurope’s New Wild: Europe’s Amazon
February 24 at 9 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Embark on a journey to Spain and Portugal, where the challenge of rural…
Read MoreNOVA: Looking for Life on Mars
February 24 at 8 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. NASA launches the Mars 2020 Mission to search for signs of life…
Read MoreBrainerd/Little Falls Girls Hockey Beats Sartell/Sauk Rapids to Make It 5 in a Row
Originally aired February 16, 2021 on Lakeland News
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