Archive for Mar. 1 2021
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Railroad Bridge in Bemidji
Bemidji firefighters battled a blaze today at a railroad bridge that crosses the Mississippi River between Lake Irving and Lake Bemidji. The fire was reported around four today, and 18…
Read MoreBeltrami County Plans for Recently Approved Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
A COVID-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson has been approved by the FDA. Governor Walz is calling this new vaccine’s arrival a “game-changer.” There were just over 150 new…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Gives Out Remaining State Funding Benefiting Businesses
In total, Crow Wing County received 359 applications requesting $3.3 million. However, the county only had $1.12 million to distribute. Grant applications from 281 businesses and nonprofit organizations in the…
Read MoremyBemidji Moves to New Downtown Location
Kevin Johnson, Owner and Director of myBemidji, recently moved his business to a new location. Johnson, who creates and designs his own retail products, had been located in the Mayflower…
Read MoreNorthwest Angle Community Comes Together to Build Never-Before-Seen 30-Mile Ice Road
For many in Northern Minnesota, ice fishing is a way of life. That’s especially true for the 120 residents that make up the Northwest Angle. After the U.S.-Canadian border was…
Read MoreIn Business: Nisswa Brewery Adds Axe Throwing to Experience
Which one thing is not like the others? Beer, parties, or axes? Normally, axes would be the one to point out, but not in this brewery. All three combine to…
Read MoreCrow Wing County to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
Crow Wing County will host COVID-19 vaccine clinics on March 3 and March 4 for residents 65 and older. Appointments will be required. Registration is open now at crowwing.us. COVID-19…
Read More2 People Killed, Deputy Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting in Wadena County
Two people were shot and killed and one deputy was injured in an officer-involved shooting after a traffic stop in Wadena County. A little before 9 PM on February 27,…
Read MoreABBA Forever: A Celebration
March 8 at 7 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Celebrate the supergroup with Neil Sedaka, Donny Osmond, Tim Rice and the…
Read MoreOver 600 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Monday
The state today reported 636 new COVID-19 cases along with three new deaths, none of which were in the Lakeland viewing area. The cases came from 19,374 tests for a…
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