Video: Bear Gets Up Close & Personal to Vehicle Near Redby

Video Credit: Alexander Aman, Everlasting Ranch Signs of spring are appearing everywhere. The snow is pretty much gone, lakes are starting to open up, and hints of green...

Bemidji City Council to Hire Recruitment Consultant for City Manager Search

With the city of Bemidji looking to fill the role of city manager after Nate Mathews’ resignation, staff needed direction on how to start. At Monday night’s...

Beltrami Co. Board Approves Development of Housing Trust Fund Ordinance

Beltrami County is continuing work to prevent homelessness for children and young adults, with the latest development at Tuesday’s board meeting being the approval...

Ex-officer Thao Convicted of Aiding George Floyd’s Killing

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd has been convicted of aiding and...

Police Provide Update on Nevaeh Kingbird Search, Ask for Public’s Help in Finding Her

It’s been more than a year and a half since Nevaeh Kingbird was last seen in Bemidji, and police officials are asking for the public’s help in finding her....

Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Holds First-Ever Mock Crash to Warn Students

Schools across Minnesota are preparing for prom and commencement ceremonies. But what no one can prepare for is a car crash. Walker-Hackensack-Akeley held the...

Retired MN Pastor Makes Debut as Author with “Campfire in the Basement”

Darrell J. Pedersen was a pastor for decades in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Now that he’s retired, he’s taken the art of writing quite seriously. Pedersen...

In Business: Bemidji’s Lumberjack Shack Reopens with New Owners, New Plans on the Horizon

Monday, May 1st marked a new chapter for a long-standing Bemidji business, as the Lumberjack Shack reopened with its newest owners. “My mom was the previous owner...