Posts by Mal Meyer
Former Senator David Hann Announces Run For Republican Party Chair
Former Senator David Hann announced that he would is running for Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota. Hann made the announcement in a video sent to his supporters. “We…
Read MoreGov. Dayton Returns To Work After Fainting During Annual Address
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is planning to keep to his normal schedule Tuesday after collapsing during his State of the State address. The 69-year-old Democrat…
Read MoreBemidji Women’s March Draws Hundreds
Protestors concerned about the rhetoric used during the election cycle held rallies across the world in support of the Women’s March on Washington. While many of the rallies were held…
Read MoreIn Focus: Jazz Festival To Draw In Talent From Across The Region
Bemidji State is preparing for over 200 high school jazz band students to come to the campus for JazzFest. Eleven bands from across the region participate in the annual festival…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Program Teaches Students To Lead The Way In Engineering
Through Project Lead The Way, teachers receive training from industry professionals and the materials they’ll need in the classroom. Chris Conway says the program also consistently reviews the course lessons.…
Read MoreFormer LPTV Reporter Catie Beck Accepts NBC Correspondent Position
Congratulations to former Lakeland News reporter Catie Beck on her new job as a network correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC. Catie most recently was an investigative reporter at the…
Read MoreBemidji Man Takes Towing Into His Own Hands
Despite warmer weather, tow companies are still plenty busy helping drivers out on the roads. Instead of paying costs upwards of $100 just to get out of a ditch, many…
Read MoreSenator Al Franken Calls For Further Investigation Of Trump Administration Nominee
Minnesota Senator Al Franken said that allegations that Congressman Tom Price participated in ‘questionable’ stock trading while in office should be investigated prior to a nomination hearing, according to a…
Read MoreRuling: Criminals Can Be Required To Unlock Cellphones During Investigations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals says that a man’s right against self-incrimination was not violated when a judge ordered him to provide his fingerprint to unlock a…
Read MoreBemidji Police Looking For Area Volunteers
The Bemidji Police Department is looking for some area VIPS. Volunteers In Police Services help with a variety of official duties of a non-hazardous nature, according to a position posting.…
Read MoreCheese Lovers May Be Eligible For A Class Action Payout
Due to an antitrust class action lawsuit against dairy producers, residents of 15 states and the District of Columbia who purchased dairy products since 2003 may be eligible for a…
Read MoreFatal Motley House Fire Victim Identified
A man who died in a house fire in rural Motley has been identified. Alan Dumpprope, 20, died of smoke inhalation according to the Cass County Sheriff. The fire on…
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