Archive for Jun. 29 2021
Brainerd Fourth of July Parade Returns with Both Old and New Measures
The Brainerd Fourth of July Parade is back this year. The theme of the parade will be the celebration of the 150th year of the city. The route of the…
Read MoreBemidji Steel Company Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Facility
Bemidji Steel Company celebrated the groundbreaking of their new planned facility today. Bemidji Steel is a family-owned company that has been in Bemidji since 1983. The new space has been…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Man Drowns After Falling Out of Boat in Little Splithand Lake
A man is dead after falling out of a boat in rural Itasca County. According to a release from the Itasca County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at…
Read MoreLittle Falls Superintendent Retires, But Might Be Rehired for Another Year
The Little Falls School Board accepted a letter of retirement from Superintendent Stephen Jones on Monday effective June 30…but his retirement might be short-lived. Moments after accepting Jones’ letter of…
Read MoreBemidji Councilman Selected as VP for League of Minnesota Cities Board
Bemidji City Councilman Ron Johnson has been selected to serve as First Vice President for the League of Minnesota Cities Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is responsible for…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Returns With 27 New Foods
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota State Fair will return after staying closed last year due to the pandemic and those who are making the trip will have 27…
Read MoreCrossing Arts Alliance in Brainerd Offering Art Lessons
After taking a year off due to the pandemic, art lessons at Crossing Arts Alliance are back. Wednesday’s lesson at the studio was on the rare art form of mono-printing.
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Bemidji Light up the Lake 5k
This weekend, runners took to Lake Bemidji for a 5k called Light up the Lake. The event gets its name for the accessories given out to each runner. First introduced…
Read MoreMinnesota Legislature Grapples With Police Accountability
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota House was preparing to debate police accountability as part of a broader public safety budget bill that the state’s divided Legislature must enact…
Read MoreBSU Men’s Hockey Fall Schedule Announced
Originally Aired on June 28th, 2021 on Lakeland PBS
Read MoreHigh-School Softball All State Honors Teams Announced
Originally Aired June 28th, 2021 on Lakeland News
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