PassportPosts by Josh Peterson
Man Charged In Death Of Two-Month-Old Son
On Thursday, 38-year-old Emery James Jenkins of Inger, Minnesota was charged with two counts of Murder in the First Degree and one count of Murder in the Second Degree. The charges…
Read MoreBemidji Prays For Law Enforcement
After recent tragic events and backlash against law enforcement over the past few weeks, a grassroots effort brought fourth a prayer vigil for local officers.
Read More4H Judging For Beltrami County Begins
It’s county fair season throughout the Lakeland viewing area, and while the Beltrami County Fair isn’t for another two weeks, judging has already begun. We sat in on some of the…
Read MoreBemidji Storm Pick Up Begins
The City of Bemidji began its process of clearing storm debris from neighborhoods around the city today. Find out what debris the city will and won’t take.
Read MoreMinnesota State Fair Introduces New 4H Competitions
Along with dozens of new attractions at the Minnesota State Fair this year are new competitions for Minnesota’s 4H members. 4-H Minnesota Meat Grilling Contest is where teams of 4-H’ers…
Read MorePortions of Itasca State Park Reopen After Thursday’s Storm
Thursday’s severe storms left wide spread damage in Beltrami and Hubbard counties. One of the areas hardest hit was the Itasca State Park. In a conversation with the Minnesota Department…
Read MoreSevere Weather Preempts Vigil
A vigil that was to be held Thursday night to honor area law enforcement has been rescheduled for next Thursday, July 28th at 7:00p.m. in Library Park. The vigil was…
Read MoreBemidji Woman Injured in Crash in Crow Wing County
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Wednesday morning 30- year- old Lynette Arfman of Bemidji was driving north on Highway 371 when her Pontiac Grand Prix struck a Mack…
Read MoreSevere Weather Leaves Wide Spread Damage In Bemidji
The hot temperatures mixed with high dew points made a volatile atmosphere causing severe thunder storms to sweep through the Bemidji area causing wide spread damage. We went out early…
Read MoreThief River Falls Boy Dies After Being Hit By Truck
On Monday evening 14-year-old Gannon Allen Hejlik died after being hit by a vehicle in Thief River Falls. According to the press release from the Thief River Falls Police Department,…
Read MoreFlood Warnings Issued
Flood warnings have been issued for the following rivers in Minnesota: Mississippi River at Aitkin affecting Aitkin and Crow Wing Counties, as well as the Mississippi River near Fort Ripley affecting…
Read MoreBemidji Parks & Facilities Temporary Closures
The parking lot at Paul Bunyan Park will be closed with limited access to park facilities on Thursday, July 21st. Work on the parking lot will include cleaning and chip…
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