Archive for Oct. 8 2021
This Year’s Blue Ox Marathon Kicks Off in Bemidji
Though things are going to be looking a little different this year for the Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon, it still has runners excited to gear up for this weekend’s event.…
Read MoreBrainerd Fire Department Holds Annual Open House
The Brainerd Fire Department held its annual open house on Thursday night. To celebrate National Fire Prevention Week, not only was the full arsenal of fire trucks on display for…
Read MoreAffinity Plus Giving Back on “Plus It Forward Day” This Monday
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union’s “Plus It Forward Day” is this Monday. Every year, all of the branches close on Plus It Forward Day to give employees a meaningful opportunity…
Read MoreIn Focus: New Books Published Entirely in Ojibwe
At the Mille Lacs Indian Museum on Wednesday, a celebration was taking place. “Today’s a really exciting day. We are celebrating the publication of five new Ojibwe language books that…
Read MoreMinnesota Care Homes Struggle with Record Staff Shortages
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s senior care homes are struggling with record staff shortages as people leave the industry faster than they can replaced. There are 23,000 unfilled senior…
Read MoreBiden is First President to Mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. That lends the most significant boost yet to efforts to refocus the federal holiday…
Read MoreWoman Found Dead From Apparent Gunshot Wound After Crow Wing Co. Standoff
The Crow Wing County Tactical Response Team found a woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound in a cabin in Lake Edward Township yesterday, according to the Crow Wing County…
Read More3,661 New COVID-19 Cases, 20 Deaths Reported Friday in MN
The state today reported 20 new COVID-19 related deaths along with 3,661 new coronavirus cases. There were five deaths reported in the Lakeland viewing area: One person in Aitkin County…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Testing Options for Travelers Visiting the Northwest Angle
With fall fishing and hunting heating up, there are a couple of testing options to make it easier for anglers and hunters when crossing the border to visit the Northwest…
Read MoreW-H-A Volleyball Gets Win Over Nevis on the Road
Originally aired October 7, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreBrainerd Volleyball Sweeps Sauk Rapids-Rice at Home
Originally aired October 7, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreBrainerd Girls Soccer Shuts Out St. Cloud Tech on Senior Night
Originally aired October 7, 2021 on Lakeland News
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