Posts by Malaak Khattab
Minnesota’s Projected Surplus Grows to Over $1.5 Billion
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s projected surplus has grown to over $1.5 billion. The new estimate from Minnesota Management and Budget is $181 million higher than the agency’s last…
Read MoreMinnesota DFL and GOP Discuss Issues and Resolutions at 2020 Caucus Night
The Minnesota caucuses took place Tuesday evening across the state. This year, the caucuses no longer involve nominating presidential candidates, and instead, attendees discuss what issues and resolution should advance…
Read MoreMinnesota Office of Higher Education Discusses Attainment Goals At Leech Lake Tribal College
Officials from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and area community leaders gathered at Leech Lake Tribal College to discuss attainment goals in higher education. It’s part of Forward Together,…
Read MoreGov. Tim Walz Announces Proposal to Prevent Farming Accidents
The Minnesota Governor is now calling for new state funding to improve farm safety. Earlier today, Gov. Tim Walz and and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced the proposal of $250,000…
Read MoreLeech Lake YouthBuild Collaborating With Cedar Sense
Leech Lake YouthBuild often works on projects that deal with construction and carpentry. This month, they’ve teamed up with local business Cedar Sense to build wooden American flags.
Read MoreBemidji Jaycees Donate To Bemidji Robotics High School Team
The Bemidji Jaycees and the Junior Jaycees donated money to the Bemidji Robotics High School team on Feb. 21, 2020. According to a release from the Bemidji Jaycees, the Bemidji…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Biking All Season Long With Winter Biking 101 at BSU
Biking in the wintertime isn’t quite the same as biking in the summer, as there are more obstacles for bicyclists when it comes to the weather. Bemidji State University hosted…
Read MoreGov. Tim Walz Seeks $30 Million For State Disaster Aid Fund
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With the threat of spring flooding looming, Gov. Tim Walz has asked lawmakers to approve $30 million to replenish a state disaster aid fund that…
Read MoreIn Focus: Art Exhibit “Other Dimensions” Is a Farewell to Bemidji
Bemidji State University professor Natalia Himmirska’s artwork is on display in the BSU Harlow-Kleven Gallery at Watermark Art Center through April 24th. The exhibit of paintings and prints reflects her…
Read MoreBemidji Residents Can Now File Affidavit of Candidacy For Ward 2 Seat
The City of Bemidji announced that eligible residents who reside in Ward 2 in the City of Bemidji can now file an Affidavit of Candidacy at the City Clerk’s Office…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Man Pleads Guilty to First and Second Degree Sale of a Controlled Substance
A Grand Rapids man pleaded guilty to one count of Felony in the First Degree Sale of a Controlled Substance and one count of Felony Second Degree Sale of a…
Read MoreHarmony Food Co-op Shows Participants How to Make Some Spanish Cuisine
Over the years, Harmony Food Co-op in Bemidji has offered education class programs that center on lifestyle and cooking. This week, participants learned how to make tapas, a staple of…
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