Archive for Mar. 21 2024
Wildfire Fought Off Highway 210 West of McGregor
A wildfire was spotted Tuesday night just a few miles away from the city of McGregory. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office tells Lakeland News that a wildfire started just off…
Read MoreBSU to Receive $750,000 DEED Grant for Manufacturing Job Training
Gov. Tim Walz has announced that Bemidji State University and the MN State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence will receive $750,000 in federal grant funding from the Department of Employment…
Read MoreBeltrami Electric Cooperative Hosting Home Energy Efficiency Expo on March 21
A Bemidji area electric cooperative is inviting the public to an event called “Empower Your Home: Learn, Earn, and Share, in Energy Efficiency,” which will let homeowners learn more about…
Read More‘Order Up!’ Documentary Serving the History of Drive-in Restaurants in Northern MN
Lakeland PBS will be premiering “Order Up!”, a documentary on the history of drive-in restaurants in northern Minnesota. According to Lakeland PBS Legacy Producer Randy Cadwell, drive-in restaurants were an…
Read MorePequot Lakes Boys B-Ball Falls to Minnehaha Academy in Class AA Quarterfinal
Heading into the Class AA quarterfinal, Pequot Lakes boys’ basketball was on an impressive 11-game winning streak, outscoring their opponents by an average of 21 points per game during that…
Read MoreLocal Youth Hockey Teams Take Home Hardware from State Tournaments
A few area youth hockey teams took home some hardware recently, including the Warroad Bantam A boys, who finished as state champions after beating Hopkins 3-0 in the title game.…
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