Posts by Josh Peterson
12th Annual Ride For The Troops
One row after another, motorcycles of all types and brands lined up and waited to hit the road for the 12th Annual Ride For The Troops. This yearly event was originally…
Read MoreGrand Rapids High School Hockey Coach Resigns
In a letter to the Grand Rapids High School Activities Department, Head Coach Trent Klatt announced his resignation effective immediately. Klatt cited a return to college to finish his degree…
Read MoreAndover Double Murder-Suicide Hits Close To Home
The music was known, and the artist, a friend and neighbor to many in the Bemidji area. Karen (Lund) Regnier was known for her beautiful voice and music throughout the…
Read MoreCourt Denies Motion to Suppress Evidence In The Death Of A Hibbing Man
A motion filed to dismiss an indictment and to suppress evidence in the murder of a Hibbing man has been denied in Itasca County Court. Joseph Christen Thoresen, 35, and…
Read MoreBemidji Police Officers Make Doughnuts On National Doughnut Day
To celebrate National Doughnut Day, many places around the nation are offering specials or free doughnuts. To commemorate the special day, officers with the Bemidji Police Department had the opportunity…
Read MoreJury Finds Bemidji Man Not Guilty Of Second-Degree Burglary
After a two-day trial, a Bemidji man was found not guilty of second-degree burglary. Matthew Donald Saice, 26, was found not guilty Wednesday. Saice was charged with second-degree burglary last…
Read MorePaid Parental Leave May Survive Bill Veto In Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Thousands of state employees may still get access to paid parental leave for the next year even though Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a bill containing…
Read MoreBrainerd To Host Minnesota State Fire Departments Annual Conference
Each year, the Minnesota State Fire Department Association selects a different community to host their annual conference and fire school. This year Brainerd will play host to over 200 firefighters from…
Read MoreGovernment Partnership Secures Digi-Key $300 Million Expansion In Thief River Falls
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (AP)- Digi-Key Electronics today announced its future plans to create over 1,000 new jobs and build a 1,000,000 square foot building expansion to continue to serve…
Read MoreJudge Grants To Suppress Statement In Abduction Case
A Cass County judge has ruled to suppress statements made by the man, who was arrested in connection to the kidnapping and murder of 5-year-old Alayna Ertl. The judge ruled…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Announces Two More Grandstand Shows
Two additional evenings of entertainment are confirmed for the 2017 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Concert Series. The Minnesota State Fair announced that Stevie Nicks and Garrison Keillor will appear on…
Read MoreThree-Vehicle Crash Sends Three To The Hospital
Three people were injured in Brainerd after a three-vehicle crash Monday afternoon. The Baxter Police Department says that the crash happened shortly after 3:00pm on Highway 371 at Wise Road.…
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