PassportPosts by Shirelle Moore
Three People Rescued From Blackduck Lake
Three people were recently rescued from Blackduck Lake after their boat began spinning in the water. The incident happened yesterday at 6:39 a.m. Beltrami County 911 communications center received a…
Read MoreIn Business: Bellefy’s Local Bubbles Creates Healing Products With Goat Milk
“Everybody always wants his soaps and lotions and we’re always making more, and every time we almost run out than we have to make more because people are putting in…
Read MoreIn Focus: Bigfork Recruits Jazz Musician To Help Kick Off ‘Make It OK’ Mental Health Campaign
Jazz music can express a lot of emotions from happiness to love and even sorrow. That may have been what made it the perfect partner in launching Bigfork’s “Make It…
Read MoreJudy Garland Festival Boasts Weekend Of Events To Commemorate 50th Anniversary Of Star’s Death
Judy Garland left a legacy that spans generations and this weekend, Grand Rapids is celebrating that legacy with a festival filled with music, humor and magic. “The Grand Rapids Garland…
Read MoreSanford Bemidji Commits $1 Million For Local Health Care Career Opportunities
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Career paths in health care will soon be more accessible for students in the community as Sanford Health, Bemidji State University, Northwest Technical College and Bemidji High…
Read MoreRed Lake School District Breaks Ground On New Elementary School Expansion
The Red Lake School District is expanding, and today, school leaders, government officials and students gathered together to break ground on a new addition to the Red Lake Elementary School.…
Read MoreBemidji School Board Approves Budget For 2019-2020 School Year
The Bemidji Area School board has approved a budget for the 2019 to 2020 school year. With the projected revenue and expenditures considered, the school district is looking at a…
Read MoreBemidji Celebrates Juneteenth
Today, June 19th, marks the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in America, also known as Juneteenth. Minnesota hosts one of the largest Juneteenth celebrations in the country, and this…
Read MoreMan Found Dead On Wadena County Fairgrounds Identified
The man who was found dead on the Wadena County Fairgrounds has been identified as Roger Alan Donnelly, 54, of Minneapolis. The Wadena Police Department says no foul play is…
Read MoreTwo People Arrested After Drug Bust On The Leech Lake Reservation
Two people have been arrested for drug possession on the Leech Lake Reservation. One of them is also facing an additional charge of child endangerment. Agents from the Paul Bunyan…
Read MoreBemidji High School Starts Parking Lot Renovation Project
The parking lot at Bemidji High School will have a slightly different look when students and staff return in the fall. It’s been exactly 20 years since the parking lot…
Read MoreSanford Center Hosts First Ever Lakeside Flea Market
The Sanford Center has a brand new homegrown event this summer. Every 3rd Tuesday from now to August, you can stop by their parking lot and check out the Lakeside…
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