Archive for Jul. 15 2021
Wildfire Forces Closure of Highway 89 Near Bemidji
The Bemidji Fire Department and DNR firefighters responded to another wildfire Thursday not far from the recent, first wildfire in Eckles Township. This one was reported just after 2 PM…
Read MoreActivists Protest Line 3 at “Women at the Rivers” Rally Near Park Rapids
On Thursday near Park Rapids, people gathered to protest Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline. Attendees included members of the Women for the Rivers group, activists from around the country, and even…
Read MoreBemidji School District Discusses Operating Referendum Options
The Bemidj Area School Board held a special school board meeting to discuss their options with moving forward in another operating referendum. In 2020, the district’s referendum did not pass,…
Read MorePrivate Road Proposal Causes Concern Among Crow Wing County Commissioners
A private road proposed in Crow Wing County was put on hold by county commissioners after many questions were raised about the standards of the roads. Private roads that do…
Read MoreFuture BSU Students Get “Sneak Peek” of College Life
Future Bemidji State University students and families arrived on campus Thursday for the university’s two-day “Sneak Peek” of college life. The event was a way for incoming students to connect…
Read MoreCampers Return to Camp Knutson After Last Year’s Shutdown
After the camp was shut down for in-person activities last year, Camp Knutson in Crosslake was able to welcome back campers this year. Camp Knutson, founded in Crosslake in 1953,…
Read MoreFishing Tips: Crank Baits
In this week’s edition of Fishing Tips, Ray and Mandy take a look at different kinds of crank baits and their different types of actions.
Read MoreLack of Rain Creates Challenges at Boat Launches
The abnormally dry to drought conditions occurring across Minnesota are creating challenging conditions for people trying to get their boats into or out of the water at public boat launches,…
Read MoreWildfire in Eckles Township Now 40% Contained
The wildfire that happened near Bemidji in Eckles Township earlier this week is now 40% contained. Yesterday, fire crews continued to strengthen the containment line around the fire perimeter and…
Read MoreStructure Fire Reported in Bemidji on Thursday
The Bemidji Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Thursday morning. According to the Bemidji Fire Department, at 2:12 AM at the 100 Block of Lincoln Avenue SE, firefighters…
Read MoreBemidji Legion Baseball Shuts Out Perham in Doubleheader
Originally aired July 14, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreWarroad Boys Hockey’s Shaugabay Selected to U-17 Five Nations Team
Originally aired July 14, 2021 on Lakeland News
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