Posts by Josh Peterson
MN Could See Billions Of Dollars In Health Care Expenses
Minnesota officials are bracing for billions of dollars in additional health care expenses if President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans move ahead with a plan they’re considering to replace the…
Read MoreGovernor Mark Dayton Recovering From Prostate Cancer Surgery
Governor Mark Dayton is recovering from surgery after having his prostate removed. The Minnesota governor took to social media and posted a message on Facebook late Thursday night: The 70-…
Read MoreUpgrades & Changes Coming To MN State Parks
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is upgrading a list of state parks where major improvements are coming to parks across Minnesota. Some of the new changes will include new…
Read MoreMN House Considers Bill To End Snow Days
Lawmakers are looking at a bill in the House that could eliminate snow days and have students work from home on laptops or tablets. The legislation would allow for up…
Read MoreSunday Liquor Sales Bill On Its Way To The Governor
After decades of banning Sunday liquor sales, lawmakers have now sent a bill to allow Sunday sales to the Governor. On Thursday the Minnesota House voted to send the bill…
Read MoreBill Passes MN House Giving State Authority On Wages & Sick Leave
The Minnesota House has taken a step toward giving the state authority over whether to hike the minimum wage or require sick leave, a move opponents say strips local control…
Read MoreOne Person Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash On Highway 64
A Thursday afternoon crash injures a Hastings man north of Motley on Highway 64. According to the Minnesota State Patrol shortly after 2:00 pm, 53- year- old, Sherry Lynn Witzel,…
Read MoreCity Residents Attend 12th Annual Bemidji Day At The Capitol
Over 50Â passionate Bemidji residents loaded a bus and made the trip down to St. Paul to visit with state legislators and to lobby support for various area projects. This annual…
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Announces Grandstand Entertainment
The Minnesota State Fair announced some big names for some big time entertainment at this years state fair. This year the fair will welcome Toby Keith, 3 Doors Down, Frankie…
Read MoreBeltrami County Receives CodeRED Award
On February 2nd, when a gunman was on the loose, a Code Red Alert was issued for a specific area in the city of Bemidji. The gunman was captured, and…
Read MoreSanford Center Over Budget In 2016
The news was not good at the Sanford Center’s Advisory Board meeting where the event center’s annual report was presented. The financial profit and loss report for 2016 showed the…
Read MoreUpdate: Missing 89-Year-Old Verndale Man Found Safe
Update (3:22 p.m.): Giles has been located safe in Prescott, WI. — The Wadena County Sheriff’s office is looking for help in locating an 89-year old Verndale man. Richard Giles…
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