PassportPosts by Josh Peterson
Weekend Wind Chill Warning
Beltrami County Emergency Management took to social media Friday to spread the word about this weekend’s dangerously cold conditions. Cold temperatures and breezy conditions will create life threatening wind chill factors…
Read MoreMan Charged With Allegedly Killing His 5- Week- Old Daughter
An Aitkin County man has been charged with allegedly killing his 5-week-old daughter by throwing her 12 feet in the air across the kitchen floor back in November. 33-year-old John…
Read MoreJPB Approves Two Resolutions For Two Construction Projects
The Four Point Grille and Bar will soon be a distant memory for some. Wednesday the Greater Bemidji Joint Planning Board approved an application submitted by Bemidji Motel, LLP, to demolish the…
Read MoreBemidji Window Display Contest Winners Announced
If you have walked the sidewalks of downtown Bemidji over the past month, you may notice that the atmosphere is more festive. That was the goal for the Bemidji Jaycees…
Read MoreCaution Advised For Anyone Ready To Go On Frozen Lakes
After an extremely mild fall the bitter blast that we have felt the past few days has formed a layer of ice on many area lakes. It’s hard to believe…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Skate With The Beavers
A win for the Beavers Saturday night made the atmosphere an exciting one not only the Men’s Beaver hockey players, but also for the kids who attended the game. For…
Read MoreBidding Begins To Build New School
The process to build the new Gene Dillon 4th and 5th Grade Elementary School began Thursday as the school district opened the bidding process. The Bemidji School District has budgeted…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Highway Maintenance Continues
Due to daily snowfall maintenance crews have not been able to complete all of the scheduled work. Crow Wing County maintenance work crews will continue cutting and chipping trees that…
Read MoreIndia Banks File Suit Against Essar Group
The former parent company of Essar Steel Minnesota, Mumbai, India-based Essar Group, is being sued by a group of banks in India for delays and cost overruns. On Wednesday the…
Read MoreThree Injured In Crash on Highway 44
A two-vehicle crash pinned one man and injured two juveniles Tuesday night. According to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched shortly after 6:00 p.m. south of Brainerd…
Read MoreState Patrol ID’s Man Involved With Highway 71 Crash
A 26-year-old Blackduck man has been identified who was seriously injured in a two-car crash Monday night on U.S. Highway 71. The Minnesota State Patrol says that the road conditions…
Read MoreIce on Highway 2 Causes Rollover
Two Bemidji residents escaped with non life-threatening injuries after rolling their vehicle Thursday afternoon in Polk County. The Minnesota State Patrol says that at 2:54 p.m. 38- year- old Dusten…
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