Posts by Josh Peterson
Predatory Offender Registration Verifications Completed In Morrison County
Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen announced that his office, in cooperation with all local police departments in the county, have recently completed the annual predatory offender registration verifications for Morrison…
Read MorePolice Looking For Person of Interest
The Bemidji Police Department took to social media to seek the public’s input on identifying a person of interest. Bemidji Police is seeking help from the public in identifying a person…
Read MoreBemidji Ward 4 Special Election Moved To March 14th
As if recent elections haven’t had enough twists and turns, the Bemidji City Council Ward 4 special election has had a big change. Last week Bemidji city officials were notified that…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Garfield Lake Ice Racing
It’s January, and what sounds like the rumbling of thunder is actually the rumbling of engines. Each Sunday on Garfield Lake in Laporte, around 30 cars race for top honors…
Read MoreWinterfest Preparations Underway
It’s the one weekend where everyone celebrates the ice, snow, and cold of winter. The fourth annual Winterfest celebration is northern minnesotas newest celebration of winter, and each year the…
Read MoreInvestigation Underway After Officer Involved Shooting, Home Invasion In Mille Lacs County
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating an officer involved shooting incident that happened late Thursday night following a home invasion and assault in the…
Read MoreBus Passenger Injured in Crash
A Brainerd & Crow Wing Public Transit bus passenger was injured late Thursday morning in Baxter after a semitrailer crashed into the bus. The Minnesota State Patrol says that shortly…
Read MoreHoliday Retail Sales Up 4%
Santa delivered more gifts in 2016 than the previous year. Retail sales topped $650 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. Sales during November and December hit $658.3 billion, a…
Read MoreDayton Signs Tax Relief Bill
Governor Mark Dayton signed millions of dollars in tax cuts for taxpayers across the state of Minnesota into legislation Friday morning. The cuts are just one part of Governor Dayton’s…
Read MoreFeds Deny Minnesota Request For Health Care Open Enrollment Extension
The Associated Press reports that Minnesota residents buying health insurance on their own will still face a January 31 deadline to get coverage after the federal government denied a request…
Read MoreSpecial Election Date Change
The Bemidji City Council Ward 4 Special Election that was originally scheduled to happen on Tuesday February 14th has now been rescheduled. In order for it to be in line…
Read MoreBHS Vocalmotive Show Choir Preparing For Season
For 22 years the Bemidji High School Vocalmotive Show Choir has showcased some of Bemidji’s best talent. We got a sneak peak at their final dress rehearsal before they compete…
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