Posts by Malaak Khattab
January Is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Eve Lavrenz, a victim advocate at Support Within Reach in Bemidji, sees around 10 to 25 clients a month. She says what people fail to realize is that human trafficking…
Read MoreMorrison County Sheriff’s Office Completes Annual Predatory Offender Registration
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with all local police departments in Morrison County, have completed the annual Predatory Offender Registration (POR) verification in the county. According to a…
Read MoreOld Phones Handed Down To Kids As Toys Can Still Make 911 Calls
As people get new cell phones, they sometimes give their old deactivated phones to their young children to play with. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind the public…
Read MoreIn Business: Accidentally Cool Games Encourages Social Interactive Gaming
Accidentally Cool Games in Bemidji opened its doors in 2011, and from the very beginning, they’ve encouraged social gaming. Over 500 board games, card games and miniature war games can…
Read MoreRoyalton Man Dead After Single-Vehicle Crash
A Royalton man died in a single vehicle crash near Opole on Saturday, December 28. According to a release from the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 4:21 a.m. they…
Read MoreBeltrami County Opens Multiple Sites For Disposal of Live Christmas Trees
Not sure what to do with your natural Christmas tree now that Christmas is over? You can dispose your tree in multiple locations in Beltrami County, with sites available in…
Read More12-Year-Old Millerville Boy Who Was Injured In A Grain Silo Accident Dies
A 12-year-old Millerville boy who was injured in a grain silo accident that killed his father and uncle last weekend has died. Alex Boesl’s death was reported in a journal…
Read MoreMotorists Should Plan Ahead For Weekend Snowstorm
You can expect snow plows to be out in full force this weekend as Minnesota could be seeing a winter snowstorm. Drivers should plan ahead as the winter storm can…
Read MoreConsumers Take Advantage of Post-Holiday Shopping
The hectic holiday shopping doesn’t end when Christmas does, and stores are still swarming with shoppers even after Santa’s visit. The National Retail Foundation says 68 percent of holiday consumers…
Read MoreLevel 3 Predatory Offender Moving To Brainerd
A level 3 predatory offender will be moving to moving to Crow Wing County on January 1, 2020. Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard reports that level three predatory offender…
Read MoreBemidji Super 8 Offering Free Rooms This Christmas For Those Visiting Loved Ones In Tough Situations
If you’re in Bemidji visiting a loved one in a tough situation this holiday season, one hotel will provide a room for your visit for free. The Bemidji Super 8…
Read MoreWatermark Art Center In Bemidji Lets Families Create Art Together
Since Christmas is just around the corner, families in Bemidji got a chance to make art inspired by the holidays at the Watermark Art Center. The art center hosts arts…
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