Posts by Rachel Johnson
BSU Library Selected To Host Native Voices Exhibit
Bemidji State University’s A.C. Clark Library has been selected to host a traveling exhibition on indigenous concepts of health and illness. The exhibit, called “Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of…
Read MoreLakes Area Music Festival To Host “Winter Journey” Concert
A unique concert is being offered in Nisswa this weekend by the directors of the Lakes Area Music Festival. “Winter Journey,” a performance of Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise,” will take place…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sheriff Todd Dahl Officially Retires
A new sheriff has taken the reigns in Crow Wing County as of the new year. Todd Dahl announced his retirement back in 2017 after serving 12 years as Sheriff…
Read MoreTwo Juveniles Arrested For Assault In Bemidji
Two juveniles have been arrested following an assault in Bemidji on December 30. According to the Bemidji Police Department, officers responded to a report of an assault that occurred in…
Read MorePine River Church Asks For Return Of Stolen Jesus Statue
A church in Pine River is asking for the return of a statue of Jesus that was stolen from their garden around Thanksgiving of this year. Our Lady of Lourdes…
Read MoreImprovements Planned For Sportland Corners Intersection In Nisswa
Some new businesses are coming to Nisswa near the Sportland Corners intersection. The expected increase in traffic is motivating the city to make some improvements to the already busy intersection.…
Read MoreComments Sought On 2019 Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Plan
The Crow Wing County Land Services Department is requesting public comment on the proposed 2019 Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Plan. The plan can be viewed on the county website at…
Read MorePedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Pickup Truck
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a pickup truck on the evening of Thursday, December 27. The incident occurred at approximately 8:38 p.m. at the 24000 block of…
Read MoreRising Hope Builds Freedom Ranch In Brainerd For Trafficking Victims
Sex trafficking is an issue that many people might not think happens in our area. A non-profit based out of Park Rapids is working to educate the community and build…
Read MoreHighway 210 Lane Closures in Brainerd Planned For Jan. 2
Highway 210 in Brainerd and Baxter will be intermittently reduced to a single lane on Wednesday, January 2. The lane closures will begin at Cypress Drive on Highway 210 and…
Read MoreMinnesota DNR Reminds Anglers To Clean Up After Themselves When Ice Fishing
Now that the area waterways are finally frozen over, anglers have hit the lakes in full force. With that, the Department of Natural Resources has seen many cases of trash…
Read MoreBrainerd Hallmark Store Announces Closure
An iconic Christmas card store in Brainerd has recently announced that this will be their last holiday season in business. The Hallmark store in the Westgate Mall in Brainerd will…
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