Archive for Aug. 12 2021
1,318 New COVID-19 Cases, 8 Deaths Reported Thursday in MN
The state reported eight new COVID-19 related deaths today along with 1,318 new coronavirus cases. One of the new cases came from the Lakeland viewing area, a Beltrami County resident…
Read MoreBeltrami County Considered in High Level Transmission Category for COVID-19
Beltrami County has been placed in the “high” level category of transmission of COVID-19. According to a release from Beltrami County Public Health, Beltrami County is among the many jurisdictions…
Read MoreMinnesota Hits 70% Mark for 1st Vaccinations for 16 and Up
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota has reached the milestone of vaccinating 70% of its population age 16 and older with at least one dose against GOVID-19, Gov. Tim Walz…
Read MoreEmployee Shortage Impacts Brainerd Lakes Area Businesses
Following shutdowns, capacity limits, and other issues from the COVID-19 pandemic, an ongoing employee shortage has been affecting local Brainerd businesses over the past summer. The Brainerd area has over…
Read MoreSanford Health Taco Fest Raises Nearly $30,000 for Bemidji United Way
The 23rd annual Sanford Health Taco Fest held last week raised nearly $30,000 for the United Way of Bemidji Area. The event this year was sponsored by Lueken’s Village Foods…
Read MoreSleeping Fawn Resort Prepares for 7th Annual Fawn’ Fun’ Fest
This weekend in Park Rapids, the Sleeping Fawn Resort will be hosting its annual fundraiser called the Fawn’ Fun’ Fest. This is the seventh year for the event, which features…
Read MoreStarry Trek Seeks Volunteers to Search for Aquatic Invasive Species
A yearly search for the aquatic invasive species starry stonewort needs volunteers. Beltrami County Environmental Services has run the area’s search for the last 10 years with the community’s help.…
Read MoreFishing Tips: Bobbers
In this week’s Fishing Tips, Ray and Mandy talk about some different tips and tricks to try out with bobbers.
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