Archive for Sep. 17 2021
Department of Public Safety Begins “Click It or Ticket” Campaign
Cars are well equipped to provide many safety features in the event of a crash, but all of those safety features go out the window when a rider is not…
Read MoreLocal Author Talks About America’s Longest War Against Indigenous Peoples
Over the course of history, America has been drawn into a great many wars. After the United States recently left Afghanistan, President Biden called it the end of America’s longest…
Read MoreNisswa Getting Ready for 48th Annual Fall Festival
Preparations are underway in Nisswa for this Saturday’s 48th annual Nisswa Fall Festival. The all-day event starts at 7 AM with a pancake breakfast at the fire department. The family-friendly…
Read MoreTate Rusk Named New Brainerd/Little Falls Girls Hockey Head Coach
The 2010 Brainerd alum has been an assistant coach with the Warriors since 2017. When Jack Freeman accepted the Activities Director Position in August, Freeman turned to Rusk and asked…
Read MoreIn Focus: Horace May Elementary in Bemidji Displays New Nature Mural
Horace May Elementary School had quite a bit of help this past winter of 2020 to place a 500-square foot mural that depicts various aspects of their outdoor classroom. This…
Read MoreSilent Auction Being Held for Daughter of Bemidji Assistant Football Coach
Friends and family of a Bemidji High assistant football coach whose daughter has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer are rallying to raise funds for the family.…
Read MoreUS Panel Backs COVID-19 Boosters Only for Elderly, High-Risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dealing the White House a stinging setback, a government advisory panel overwhelmingly rejected a plan Friday to give Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots across the board, and instead…
Read MoreFederal Relief Act Offers Funding for BSU, NTC Students
Through the American Rescue Plan Act, a third round of financial assistance is available for Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College Students who have been impacted by COVID-19. In…
Read More2,645 New COVID-19 Cases, 13 Deaths Reported Friday in MN
The state today reported 13 new COVID-19 related deaths along with 2,645 new coronavirus cases. There was one death reported in the Lakeland viewing area, a Wadena County resident between…
Read MoreMinnesota Supreme Court says Pardon Votes Must be Unanimous
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Thursday that unanimous votes are required for the state Board of Pardons to grant clemency. Justices overruled a lower court…
Read MoreBemidji-Moorhead Football Game Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Spread
Originally aired September 15, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreBSU Football Passing Game Off to Quick Start
Originally aired September 16, 2021 on Lakeland News
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