Posts by Lakeland News
EPA Wants Iron Miners in Minnesota, Michigan to Slash Mercury Emissions
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the…
Read MoreDemocrats in the Minnesota Legislature Poised to Pass Contentious Gun Control Measures
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Minnesota senators, holding firm despite only a one-vote majority, were poised Friday to pass gun control legislation strongly supported by the governor that would…
Read MoreHappy Dancing Turtle Holding Free Water Testing in Pine River
Happy Dancing Turtle in Pine River is co-hosting a water testing clinic Saturday, May 13th with We Are Water MN and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. From 10 a.m. to…
Read MoreRuttger’s Bay Lake Resort in Brainerd Lakes Area Sold to New Owner
Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort in the Brainerd Lakes Area has a new owner. The popular lakeside resort will now be managed by Duluth-based Odyssey Resorts. Ruttger’s opened in 1898 and…
Read MoreBemidji Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Grand Rapids at Home
Brainerd Baseball Beats Rocori 6-5 in Game 1 of Doubleheader, Falls 3-2 in Game 2
Brainerd Softball Wins Big Over Fergus Falls at Home
Dick Beardsley Gives Outlook on Lake Bemidji/Lake Irving for Fishing Opener
Garage Destroyed in Fire Northeast of Bemidji
A building northeast of Bemidji is considered a total loss following an afternoon fire yesterday. The Bemidji Fire Department reports that on May 10th just before 4 p.m., they received…
Read MoreOver 3,400 MN Drivers Cited for Distracted Driving During April Campaign
3,427 drivers were cited for distracted driving during the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s enforcement campaign last month. 275 agencies participated in the April campaign, which aimed to educate drivers…
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