Posts by Haydee Clotter
Solar Energy Capability Increases In Minnesota
Chisago County has more solar capacity than any other county in the state, according to Minnesota Public Radio. The state’s largest solar energy facility, the new North Star project is…
Read MoreCrash Leaves One Dead In Brainerd
One person is dead after a crash involving two vehicles. The accident occurred on Jan. 10 at 6:36 p.m. one mile west of County Road 1 in Sylvan Township in…
Read MoreBroadband Access Set To Expand With Grant
TDS Telecom in Cass and Crow Wing County is receiving one of 71 Greater Minnesota grants to expand broadband access from the Minnesota Employment and Economic Development. This will also…
Read MoreTwo Arrests Made In Business Burglaries
Two people were arrested and jailed on Jan. 9 in connection with the burglary of a flower shop in Deer River, according to Grand Rapids Police investigator, Kevin Ott. On…
Read MoreMinnesota Bank & Trust Names New CEO
Minnesota Bank & Trust (MBT) announced R. John Rhoades as the interim president and CEO. Rhoades will take over from Kate Kelly who served in the role since 2007. Rhoades…
Read MoreNursery Set To Open At Sanford Hospital
Eleven weeks ago Jamie Salmonson had her daughter, Frankie, at 32 weeks and at the time Sanford Medical Center didn’t accept babies born before 34 weeks so she was referred…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Women Anglers Of Minnesota Go Ice Fishing
It’s seven below, but that’s the perfect weather to go ice fishing. Thirty-eight women from the Women Anglers of Minnesota (WAM) took part in the inaugural winter ice fishing trip…
Read MoreStolen Hearse Goes Up In Flames
Kevin Cease of Cease Family Funeral Homes is use to being in the back of the church but that quickly changed when he learned that a hearse was stolen from…
Read MoreBemidji Police Department Awarded Grant
The Bemidji Police Department received a $47,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs to address sex trafficking and the solicitation of minors for sex,…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Reading Buddies Unite With Books
It’s time for books, buddies and bonding. The cafeteria at Nevis Elementary was full of students and their reading buddies coming together with books. Volunteers from around the community spent…
Read MoreNew Proposal May Bring Millions To Bemidji Schools
As part of his $1.5 billion state bonding proposal Governor Mark Dayton has recommended more than $26 million to fund reconstruction, renovation and repair projects at Bemidji State University and…
Read MoreLocal Company Receives Community Award
Northland Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol is the winner of the local 2016 Touchstone Energy Community Award from the Beltrami Electric Cooperative. The Touchstone Energy Community Award recognizes organizations for…
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