75 Gallons of Diesel Fuel Spills in Downtown Bemidji on Thursday

An estimated 75 gallons of diesel fuel spilled Thursday in Bemidji after a valve for a backup power generator failed. The Bemidji Fire Department responded just after 3...

Jury Selection Begins Next Week in Trial of Derek Chauvin

Jury selection begins next Monday in Derek Chauvin’s trial on charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter. An appeals court is still considering whether to...

Grand Itasca to Host Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic

There have been 99 new cases of COVID-19 in Itasca County in the last two weeks. Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital has just received a shipment of the Johnson and...

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Discusses Pow Wow Safety Amid COVID-19

Pow wows can be large events that host up to 10,000 people a day. Because of that, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe has had to cancel many of their pow wows since the...

Essentia Health Creates Substance Use Disorder Hotline

An epidemic in the midst of a pandemic: overdoses in Minnesota were 31% higher in the first six months of 2020 compared to the same months in 2019, according to a study...

CLC English Professor Shares Experience of Growing Up In Papua New Guinea

As part of Central Lakes College’s Cultural Thursday series, English and Global Studies professor Lori-Beth Larsen shared her childhood experience via Zoom of...

Golden Apple: Bemidji Middle School Students Create Mars Rover Landings

On February 18, NASA successfully landed its Perseverance rover on Mars. The rover landing is a way to collect data and samples of rocks for a possible return to Earth....

Less Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Thursday

The state reported 949 new COVID-19 cases today along with 14 new deaths, one of which was in the Lakeland viewing area: A Hubbard County resident between the ages of...

Alan Jackson Precious Memories

March 11 at 7:30 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Recorded to honor his mother’s request that he release an album of gospel...

Bemidji’s Hope House Receives Minnesota Touchstone Energy Community Award

Bemidji’s Hope House was named one of two winners of the 2021 Minnesota Touchstone Energy Community Award. Typically the award is only given to one organization,...

One-Vehicle Accident Reported in Buckman Township

One person was sent to the hospital following a one-vehicle crash in Morrison County on Tuesday. At the intersection of Nature Road and 250th Avenue, a one-vehicle...

BSU Men’s Hockey Falls to Lake Superior State

Originally aired March 3, 2021 on Lakeland News