Posts by Shirelle Moore
Bemidji’s “Community Table” Looking For Volunteers Year Round
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to help the community, one group in Bemidji is always in need of volunteers. Community Table serves food four days a week.…
Read MoreIn Focus: MacRostie Art Center Offering Unique Classes For 2018
The MacRostie Art Center in Grand Rapids has been in business for 51 years now, but 2018 may just be one of their busiest years yet. “We’ve been doing non-stop…
Read MorePine River Man Arrested For Stealing Packages And Mail
A Pine River man is behind bars after reportedly stealing mail and packages around the Country Road #134 area. Crow Wing County Sheriff Todd Dahl reports 32-year-old Owen Colby Swenson,…
Read MoreAmerican Red Cross Holding Blood Drives Across Northern Minnesota
“It’s like an oil change for your body, it’s good for you,” says Jeffery Schmitt, a team supervisor for the Red Cross. When was the last time you gave blood?…
Read MoreMinnesota Minimum Wage Going Up In 2018
The Minnesota minimum wage rates will be adjusted for inflation beginning Jan. 1st 2018. The rate will rise to from $9.50 to $9.65 an hour for large employers. Small employers…
Read MoreWinter Safety Tips For Pet Owners
Winter is here, and for pet owners, there are a few tips you should keep in mind when keeping your furry friends warm. First, if it’s too cold for you,…
Read MoreIn Focus: Bemidji Figure Skating Club Hosts First Skate-A-Thon
The Bemidji Figure Skating Club has been a part of the community for more than 50 years. This past weekend, they wanted to give back by hosting a skate-a-thon, and…
Read MoreTwo New Ambulances Delivered To Red Lake And Ponemah
Officers of the Red Lake Tribal Council met with the US Department of Agriculture to sign papers for two new ambulances at around 8:30 Wednesday morning. The vehicles were delivered…
Read MoreRed Lake Homeless Shelter Hosts Memorial Feast
Today is the first day of winter. For some, that means cozy nights by the fire, but what about those who don’t have a home? “We do it every year…
Read MoreLeech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Files Lawsuit Against Opioid Manufacturers
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe has approved the filing of a lawsuit in federal district court against six of the largest opioid manufacturers. They include Purdue Pharma, Cephalon, Inc.,…
Read MoreBemidji Veterinary Hospital Shows Technology Used For Treating Pets
The Bemidji Veterinary Hospital has been working with some brand new technology to help animals in the most critical of conditions. The hospital has been around since the ’70s, but…
Read MoreProtect Yourself: Credit Card Skimming Scam Growing In Minnesota
Skimming has become a growing problem according to the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota. The organization warns that anyone can be a victim of financial theft. The…
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