Minnesota Nurses Reach Tentative Contract, Averting Strike

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The union representing Minnesota nurses announced Tuesday that it has reached tentative contract agreements with 15 hospitals in the Twin Cities...

Walz Touts Opportunities from Massive $17.6B Budget Surplus

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers will head into the 2023 legislative session with a massive $17.6 billion projected budget surplus. Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday...

Bemidji Police Investigate Armed Bank Robbery

The Bemidji Police Department is currently investigating an armed robbery at Wells Fargo Bank. According to the press release, on December 6 at approximately 12:24 p.m.,...

1st National Bank Bemidji Celebrating 125th Anniversary

It goes without saying that 125 years is a long period of time, especially for a locally established bank, which is what makes 1st National Bank Bemidji’s 125th...

Brainerd Lakes Area Poker League Hosts Charity Tournament with Toys for Kids

The Brainerd Lakes Area Poker League held a very special poker tournament on Monday in partnership with Toys for Kids as a way to help give back this holiday season. Toys...

Bemidji Chorale Prepares for Their Annual Holiday Concert

It’s that time of year again where music is in the air. On December 11 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Bemidji, the Bemidji Chorale will be hosting their annual...

In Business: De La Hunt Media Celebrates 60 Years on the Air

The Park Rapids broadcasting company De La Hunt Media recently celebrated being on the airways for 60 years. Along with remembering how they reached this milestone,...