PassportPosts by Haydee Clotter
Minnesota Timberwolves Unveil A New Look With Logo
The Minnesota Timberwolves hope to head in a new direction and the first order of business is a new logo. It was a year long process for the new design…
Read MoreWoman In Hospital After Fire In Grand Rapids
A woman is in critical but stable condition after being injured in a fire at the Tic Tac Toe Shoe Repair in Grand Rapids. According to Grand Rapids Fire Chief,…
Read MoreMinnesota’s First American Indian Supreme Court Justice Receives Distinguished Minnesotan Award
The first American Indian to serve as a State of Minnesota Supreme Court justice is the recipient of the Bemidji State University’s 35th Distinguished Minnesotan award. The Distinguished Minnesotan acknowledges…
Read MoreCentral Lakes College Students Rewarded For Work On Deer Program
Central Lakes College Natural Resource Club received a $600 donation from the Brainerd Chapter of the Minnesota Deers Hunters Association (MDHA) after working on the “Hides for Habitat” program. As…
Read MoreMinnesota Budget Cuts May Delay Tax Returns
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s top tax official says deep cuts to state budgets could result in months-long delays to tax returns next year. Republicans who control the Legislature…
Read MoreSun Country Airlines Honors Minnesota With Lakes Project
The next time you take a flight with Sun Country Airlines you may fly on an airplane named Lake Bemidji. Sun Country announced that each airplane in its fleet will…
Read MoreLiquor Store Owner Opened On A Sunday And Now Pays The Price
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The city of Minneapolis has reduced penalties for a liquor store owner who opened for Sunday business months before it was legal. Lawmakers this year repealed a…
Read MoreGrants Awarded For Nursing Home Initiatives
Nursing homes in Minnesota are trying to improve the quality of life for residents with new initiatives after receiving more than $6.7 million in state grants. Some of the initiatives…
Read MoreInternational Cultures Unite At Festival Of Nations
BSU Student Theophile Mathius is from Malaysia and says she’s proud to represent her Chinese mother and Indian father. She sees it as the best of both worlds. “There’s a…
Read MoreMoose Rescued From Lake
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Volunteer firefighters and local residents used a couple of canoes and a tow strap to rescue a 650-pound moose from an icy northeastern Minnesota lake. The…
Read MoreCeremony Commemorates 75th Anniversary Of Death March
Erma Peck has fond memories of her husband, Henry Peck. He passed away in 2011 and was a prisoner of war during the Bataan Death March. “He was ok, but…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Zumba Charity Brings Autism Awareness
For six years Beth Van Engelenhoven has been a Zumba instructor. You can see her working up a sweat and full of energy at Knockout Fit Club in Bemidji. She’s…
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