Minnesota Bill Legalizing Recreational Pot Passes Senate, Heads to Governor’s Desk

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Senators in Minnesota passed a bill Saturday that would allow recreational marijuana use by people over the age of 21 and make it the 23rd state to...

Bemidji’s Horace May Elementary Celebrates 50 Years of Education

Horace May Elementary School in Bemidji has celebrated a major milestone as Friday marked their 50th anniversary. Students, staff and even family members of the...

Bemidji United Way Awards Grant to Support Accessible School Playgrounds

A local organization is one step closer to making Bemidji school playgrounds more inclusive for all children. The group PLAA (Play and Learning for All Abilities)...

Walker Receives Silver Bicycle Friendly Community Award from League of American Bicyclists

According to the League of American Bicyclists, Minnesota ranks as the fifth most bike friendly state in the country, and much of that is due to the individuals who work...

In Focus: Brainerd Lakes Area Rock Music & Arts Festival Welcomes Everyone

The focus of the Brainerd Lakes Area Rock Music & Arts Festival is to bring all walks of life together for the love of music and food. The festival, which runs...

Public Input Sought on Crow Wing River Comprehensive Watershed Plan

Crow Wing County has announced the development of the Crow Wing River Comprehensive Watershed Plan and is seeking input from the public. It’s part of...