PassportArchive for Mar. 17 2021
Fire at Auto Salvage South of Bemidji Injures Two
One person was severely burned and a firefighter was also injured after a massive fire at an auto salvage facility just south of Bemidji today. Firefighters arrived on the scene…
Read MoreJury Selection Continues in Chauvin Trial
At Least 6 Arrests Made at Narcotics Checkpoint on Red Lake Reservation
At least six people were arrested last Saturday due to a narcotics checkpoint set up by the Red Lake Department of Public Safety. Five people were arrested for DWIs, while…
Read MoreBemidji Middle & High Schoolers Back Next Week for Full In-Person Learning
As a reminder, Bemidji Middle and High School students will be returning to a full in-person learning model next Thursday, March 25. Students who wish to continue in distance learning…
Read MoreBrainerd Approves Painting Downtown Crosswalks a Familiar Shade of Blue
Two weeks after proposing a way to highlight the downtown Brainerd area with colored crosswalks, the Brainerd City Council unanimously approved painting them a familiar color, taking an idea talked…
Read MoreBemidji’s Bars Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day After Last Year’s Closures
It was this day last year that all bars had to close their doors due to COVID-19. Now a year later, things are not exactly back to normal, but for…
Read MoreGov. Walz, Health Commissioner Malcolm to Quarantine After Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
Governor Tim Walz’s spokesperson Teddy Tschann released the following statement at approximately 12:40 PM on Wednesday: “A member of Governor Walz’s staff tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday morning after…
Read MoreMDH Updates Guidelines for Long-Term Care Facilities, Residents Allowed to Gather
The Minnesota Department of Health has updated guidance for Minnesota’s long-term care facilities, including nursing homes and assisted-living-type facilities, which will now allow vaccinated residents to gather in different settings.…
Read MoreFast Forward
March 24 at 9 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Follow four millennials and their parents as they travel through time wearing…
Read MoreOver 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Wednesday
The state reported 1,046 new COVID-19 along with seven new deaths, none of which were in the Lakeland viewing area. The cases came from 21,047 tests for a case positivity…
Read MoreRoseau Girls Hockey Shuts Out Bemidji in Section 8AA Quarterfinals
Originally aired March 16, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreBlackduck Girls Basketball Defeats Win-E-Mac in Section 8A
Originally aired March 16, 2021 on Lakeland News
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