Highway 71 Construction in Bemidji Set to Begin in May

Some say there are only two seasons in Minnesota: winter and road construction. As the snow melts for, hopefully for the final time, the Minnesota Department of...

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Members Vote in Primary Elections

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe members voted in primary elections across the state this week. Six of the seven Minnesota Ojibwe tribes participated included Leech Lake, White...

Beltrami Co. Sheriff Candidate Jason Riggs Emphasizes Community Outreach

A third candidate for Beltrami County Sheriff announced his campaign on March 27. Beltrami County Captain Jason Riggs is the latest person to put his bid in for sheriff,...

Crow Wing County Encourages Residents to “Pick A Mile” and Clean Up Roads

With the weather finally starting to break, Crow Wing County believes this is the prime time to clean up the roads with their special version of the Adopt a Highway...

In Focus: BSU Library Hosting “Books Unbound” Art Exhibit

Bemidji State University’s A.C. Clark Library is hosting an exhibit titled “Books Unbound,” which features the work of both area artists and community...

Lakeland Currents – TrekNorth’s Innovative Learning Model

Season 15, Episode 20 Join Lakeland Currents host Jason Edens as he welcomes his next guests, TrekNorth High School Executive Director Erica Harmsen along with seniors...

Bemidji Daycare Worker Charged with Malicious Punishment of Child Under 4

A 20-year-old daycare worker in Bemidji is being charged with a felony for Malicious Punishment of a child under the age of four. On November 12th, 2021, the Bemidji...

University of Minnesota Plans to Pay Athletes for Academic Success

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota plans to start paying its athletes for doing well in the classroom. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that Minnesota...

Police Arrest Man for Sexually Assaulting 5-Year Old in St. Paul in 2016

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Police said Friday that they have arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old while she was waiting for her school bus in St. Paul...

BSU Men’s Hockey’s Lukas Sillinger Entering the Transfer Portal

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Sebeka Baseball Hoping to Repeat State Run in 2022

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