PassportArchive for Jan. 19 2023
Minnesota House Backs Abortion Rights After HHS Chief Visits
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Minnesota on Thursday on a Midwest trip to affirm the Biden administration’s commitment to abortion rights…
Read MoreBemidji City Manager’s Employment Discussed in Last-Minute Addition to City Council Agenda
A surprise addition to the Bemidji City Council’s agenda on January 16 saw discussion of city manager Nate Mathews’s employment. Motioned by councilors Audrey Thayer and Ron Johnson, the addition…
Read MoreBemidji Boys Basketball Beats Hibbing, Severts Gets to 1,000 Career Points
Nevis Boys Basketball Hands Cass Lake-Bena Their 1st Loss of Season
Bemidji Girls Hockey Picks Up Win Over Grand Rapids/Greenway
Gov. Walz Announces Economic, Workforce Investments as Part of Budget Proposal
Gov. Tim Walz announced another part of his two-year state budget proposal today that includes investing $4.1 billion into Minnesota’s economic future. Main points of this budget include investing into…
Read MoreStudent at Forestview Middle School in Baxter Dies Unexpectedly
A student at Forestview Middle School in the Brainerd School District has died unexpectedly. School officials sent a notice to parents Monday night informing them of the news and asking…
Read MoreBody Found Near Aitkin Identified as That of Missing Woman
A recently discovered body was identified to be that of a missing woman from Aitkin. According to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office…
Read MoreBeltrami County Historical Society Looks to Past & Future at Depot Anniversary Celebration
For over a century, Bemidji’s Great Northern Depot has served Beltrami County, starting with its inception as a railway depot and its service now as the Beltrami County History Center.…
Read MoreBemidji Residents Speak Out at Meeting on Proposed Sanford-Fairview Merger
Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison visited Bemidji on Tuesday for the second of four meetings regarding the proposed merger between Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services. Since its announcement last…
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity in Brainerd Seeking Volunteers for Ongoing House Builds
Lakes Area Habitat For Humanity in Brainerd is in need of help to complete their house builds. The program is busier than ever and has grown more than they expected…
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