In Business: Fishing Guide Offers Services Throughout Central Minnesota

As the warm weather continues, so does the march to the opening of the fishing season. With the season for walleye, bass, northern pike, and trout in lakes set to open on...

Baxter City Council Divided in Waiving Bypass Lane at New Car Wash

A proposal to waive a bypass lane at a new Four Seasons Car Wash in Baxter resulted in a split decision from the city council. The future site, located at 7361 Glory...

Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce to Host Annual Awards of Excellence

The 16th annual Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce Awards of Excellence will be held both in-person and virtually this year. The event recognizes and celebrates Bemidji...

Time to Go Fast Again at Brainerd International Raceway

Drag racers throughout the state have their sights on this weekend, when they get to slide behind the wheel of their hot rod, jump on the gas and fly down the drag strip...

Enbridge Gives Update on Line 3 Construction

Enbridge Energy said construction on the new Line 3 is approximately 50% done. The company says they’re happy with the progress they have completed, but they also...

Brainerd Chamber Holding “Business After Hours” at Northern Pacific Center

On every second and fourth Tuesday, the Brainerd Lakes Chamber holds a Business After Hours event. The one that takes place on Tuesday, April 27 was actually scheduled...

In Business: 3rd Street Station Coffee Offers Full Restaurant Menu

Still operated under the same owners, the Heroes Rise Coffee Company has moved its 15th Street location to downtown Bemidji. Now known as 3rd Street Station Coffee, the...

Pequot Tool & Manufacturing Donates $20,000 to Local Food Shelves

Quality, service, and employee engagement are a few key initiatives Pequot Tool & Manufacturing holds close to the heart of their business. But what is their most...

Marketplace Foods in Bemidji Raises $50,000 for MDA Shamrock Tradition

Marketplace Foods has participated in the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Shamrocks tradition for five years now, and this year the company raised $50,000 to support...

In Focus: BSU Professor Creates Opera Film

Dr. Cory Renbarger has always had a passion for music and performing. He now works as a coordinator of applied voice and the director of opera theater at Bemidji State...

In Business: Baxter’s Jack Pine Brewery Adapts Throughout Pandemic

During the pandemic, lots of businesses have either lost business or needed to find a new way of doing things. Jack Pine Brewery did the latter, and they aren’t...

“The Price is Right Live” Stage Show Coming to Bemidji

The Sanford Center in Bemidji will play host to The Price is Right Live™ stage show on September 30 at 7:30 PM. This is the first announcement by the Sanford Center of an...