Posts by Josh Peterson
Vocalmotive Looks To Compete In The Game Of Survival
Coming off from their most successful season in 2018, the Bemidji High School Vocalmotive Show Choir is looking to defend their title. While it will be a fight to the…
Read MoreMinnesota May Require Drivers To Use Hands-Free Cellphones
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota may soon require drivers to use hands-free cellphones on the road, triple the penalties on people who text and drive, and even treat distracted…
Read MoreWalz Signs 1st Executive Order, Forming Diversity Council
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed his first executive order, establishing a council on diversity, inclusion and equity. Walz told reporters Wednesday he’ll chair the…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Ice Fishing Season
Looking out over the wind swept frozen tundra, fish houses of all kinds and styles are beginning to form small cities on area lakes. With the heart of ice fishing…
Read MoreDNR Hires New Big Game Program Leader
Minnesota’s new big game program supervisor will be Barbara Keller, an experienced wildlife researcher and manager who begins Feb. 1 overseeing the state’s deer, elk and moose populations with the…
Read MoreThe Latest: Walz Calls For Education, Health Care Investment
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — New Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is using his inaugural address to stress the need for better education and health care for everyone. Walz spoke at…
Read MoreLevel 3 Predatory Offender Released In Cass County
A Level 3 predatory offender is set to be released into Cass County in mid January, according to a post on the Cass County Sheriff’s Facebook page. Michael Lee Littlewolf,…
Read MoreMnDOT Preparing For The First Winter Storm Of The Season
Whether it’s city streets, county roads, or state highways, it’s a united front when it comes to clearing what mother nature leaves behind. With significant snow in the forecast, plow…
Read MoreChimney Fire Prompts Bemidji Fire Department To Share Helpful Tips
After responding to a chimney fire on Sunday, the Bemidji Fire Department says its important to remember some basic tips when using your fireplace. Even though the first chimney fire…
Read MoreCongress Considers Returning Land To Minnesota Tribe
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A measure moving through Congress would return nearly 12,000 acres of land in Minnesota to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. The measure seeks to reverse a…
Read MoreUpper Red Lake: Missing Fisherman Found Safe
After being missing for several hours, a Clearwater, Minnesota man has been found safe. According to the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office, 68-year-old Michael Rosdahl reportedly drove into Rogers Resort on…
Read MoreBemidji Event Organizers Talk Special Events Ordinance
The Bemidji City Council chambers were filled Monday night as if it was a special event. Only this time, it was filled with event organizers who were concerned about a…
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