Brainerd Public Schools to Phase Out Masks in Buildings and Facilities

The Brainerd Public School District will soon end its masking requirement in area schools and facilities. School board members decided last night to phase out the use of...

Leader Named for State Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Office

A tribal member of the Lower Sioux Indian Community will be the leader of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s newly established Missing and Murdered...

Beltrami Co. Sheriff Ernie Beitel Reflects on 38-Year Law Enforcement Career

Beltrami County Sheriff Ernie Beitel announced his retirement Monday. Beitel will fully serve his final term until the end of the year. Serving in public safety for...

New MN Congressional and Legislative District Maps Released

A Minnesota panel of five judges released newly drawn congressional and legislative district maps on Tuesday, and those changes can be seen in the Lakeland viewing area....

Karla Leeper, 2nd of 4 Candidates for Next BSU/NTC President, Visits Bemidji

The second of four candidates to become the next president at Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College finished up a two-day visit to Bemidji on Tuesday....

Watermark Art Center’s New Exhibit Gives “A Quilter’s Perspective”

The Watermark Art Center in Bemidji is welcoming their newest exhibit, called “A Quilters Perspective,” that displays and features quilts from 1915 to the...

Northwoods Adventure: Brainerd Curling Club Welcoming Newcomers

The popularity of the sport of curling continues to grow in Minnesota. It’s a long-standing tradition in cities like Bemidji, Grand Rapids, Hibbing, and Duluth, but...

32 New COVID-19 Deaths, 6,469 New Cases Reported Tuesday in MN

The state today reported 32 new COVID-19 related deaths along with 6,469 new coronavirus cases. Today’s numbers come from data on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday....

Minnesota Governor Hosts Roundtable Discussion on Public Safety Measures and Funding Proposal

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be holding a roundtable discussion at noon today. The main topic is the public safety measures in the state and subsequent funding...

Bemidji’s Stone & Johnson Commit to D2 Soccer Programs

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Bemidji Nordic Ski Girls Team & Boys Duo Ready for State

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