PassportArchive for Jun. 22 2021
Grand Rapids Breaks Ground on New Clean Energy Facility
Today in Grand Rapids, there was a groundbreaking ceremony for a new solar and battery storage facility that will help Itasca County move towards clean energy. On Tuesday, construction started…
Read MoreBemidji School District Gets Support for Another Operating Referendum in Survey
Bemidji Area Schools has talked about the success rate they would receive if going out for another operating referendum. To get a better look, the district sent out a survey…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Legionville School Safety Patrol Camp Welcomes Back Campers
The Legionville School Safety Patrol Camp is welcoming campers back after not holding summer classes two out of the last three years. In 2018, the camp was shut down by…
Read MoreMinnesota Reports Extra $1.8 Billion in Surplus in May Budget Forecast
Every year, the state uses a budget forecast to determine how much the legislature will have to work with for the two-year cycle. Currently, the state sits at a $3.77…
Read MoreLakes Jam Music Festival Makes Lineup Change
Lakes Jam Music Festival is set to rock Brainerd over the next four nights. But there will be a change in the lineup. Country duo Big & Rich will live…
Read MoreMinnesota DNR Seeing More Fish Die-Offs
Each year, when the warm weather rolls in, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expect to see fish die-off. However, due to uncharacteristically warm weather this year, fish die-offs are…
Read MoreBemidji Sings! Vocal Competition Announced for 2021
Headwaters Music & Arts celebrates the local musical talent of teens and adults vocalists at Bemidji Sing! Vocal Competition on July 16, 6 pm, at Bemidji State University’s Main Stage.…
Read MoreMN Legislature Moves Forward on Budget After Breaking Standoff
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature moved forward with an environment budget bill Tuesday after leaders broke a standoff that could have shut down state parks before the Independence Day…
Read MoreCyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run in Bemidji
A 17-year old boy was struck by a vehicle in Bemidji early Tuesday morning while riding his bike. At 2 AM, the Bemidji Police Department responded to a report of…
Read MoreBemidji and Brainerd Compete at Class AA State Track & Field Events
Originally aired June 21, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read More44th Annual Gordy Skaar Golf Tournament Raises $45,000
Originally aired June 21, 2021 on Lakeland News
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