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Dakota Tribe Donates to Bemidji Boys and Girls Club
Bemidji, MN- The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community presented the Boys and Girls Club of the Bemidji Area with a donation of $2,500. This donation is going to be used to…
Read MoreBrainerd Police Make Marijuana Wax Arrest
The execution of a search warrant in Brainerd let to the seizure of five pounds of a substance called marijuana wax. As part of an investigation into distribution of the…
Read MoreMnSCU Changes Name to “Minnesota State”
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 21, 2016 – The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities today endorsed an initiative that changes how the system refers to itself from…
Read MoreStructure Fire in Bemidji
Bemidji Fire Department officials responded to a structure fire on Monday evening in town. Authorities visited the 900 block of Dewey Avenue NE at about 6:45 p.m. and found a…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Announces New Foods
Minnesota State Fair officials have announced 32 foods that will debut at this year’s festivities. This year’s list of new menu items includes small plates, entrees, frozen goods, gluten free…
Read MoreBrainerd Scout Leader Admits to Stealing Money
A Brainerd Cub Scout treasurer told authorities she took money out of her troop’s checking account for personal use. When checking bank records, the troop scoutmaster noticed $2,500 in withdrawals…
Read MoreAuthorities Update Minnesota Storm Damage
Authorities spent time on Tuesday morning assessing the damage from storms that passed through Minnesota on June 19. According to a report from the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, the…
Read MoreVerdict Reached in Jourdain Trail
The jury reached a verdict in a Beltrami County murder trial on Monday afternoon. Brian Jourdain was found guilty of second degree unintentional murder and not guilty of second degree…
Read MoreStorm Claims Fern Town Hall
A storm sent a historic building up in flames on Friday morning. Fern Town Hall was one of two buildings that burned in that time. A barn at the intersection…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Robbery Problem Continues
Grand Rapids has seen a rising trend in burglaries. Between February and April of this year, 13 cities in town were robbed. Another two building saw the same thing happen…
Read MorePolice Seek Help Following Hit-and-Run
Authorities are looking for help in locating the driver who struck and killed a 10-year-old girl last week in the Mille Lacs Lake area. Just before 8 p.m. on Friday,…
Read MoreBemidji Murder Trial Begins
A trial started this week involving a 26-year-old Bemidji man who has been charged with felony murder. Brian Keith Jourdain faces two counts of second-degree murder, one with and one…
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