Archive for Feb. 21 2022
BSU Developing New Arts Management Certificate Program
An assistant professor of Music at Bemidji State University has recently piloted an initiative for BSU to offer a new arts management certificate for both undergraduate and graduate students who…
Read MoreCurlers Showcase Teamwork at Bemidji Curling Club Jr. Bonspiel
The Bemidji Curling Club hosted a junior bonspiel this past weekend. With 29 teams competing, plenty of young athletes got the chance to show off their hard work and dedication…
Read MoreCrosby-Ironton’s Oehrlein Makes State History: Quickest Ever to Reach 1,000 Points
All it took was 40 games for Crosby-Ironton’s Tori Oehrlein to reach the 1,000-point milestone. No one in Minnesota high school girls basketball state history has eclipsed the 1,000-point mark…
Read MoreIn Business: Up North Sports of Bemidji Expands with New Location
Up North Sports of Bemidji is one of the largest stocking snowmobile clothing and apparel dealers in the country, carrying brands such as FXR, Klim, 509, and Castle X. After…
Read MoreWith New Legislative Maps Released, Area Lawmakers Make Plans for Election
Some area state legislators are making plans for the future now that new legislative maps for the state have been released. As we previously reported, two incumbent Republican Senators, Carrie…
Read MoreMulti-Vehicle Crash in North Dakota Blamed on Storm System
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A storm system coming in behind unseasonably warm weather has led to a chain-reaction crash that shut down part of an interstate in eastern North Dakota…
Read MoreRuling: Longtime Leech Lake Secretary/Treasurer Cannot Run for Re-Election
Longtime Leech Lake Tribal Secretary and Treasurer Arthur “Archie” LaRose cannot run for re-election, according to a decision from the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe’s Tribal Election Court of Appeals. The court…
Read MoreBackus Residents Arrested on Drug Charges Following Search of Home
Two Backus residents have been arrested on drug charges after investigators with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a home in Backus last Wednesday. The Sheriff’s…
Read MoreWright Family, Activists See Injustice in Potter’s Sentence
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The issue of race was barely brought up during the trial of Kim Potter, a former suburban Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of manslaughter for killing…
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