PassportArchive for July 2014
Farm Animals Shine At Beltrami County Fair
Food, rides, and fun…the Beltrami County Fair has something for everyone. People of all ages have been showing up to the fair for over a century to join in on…
Read MoreBrainerd Library I-pads
Technology allows people to accomplish new feats, but it also presents new challenges. The Brainerd Public Library will soon make ten I-pads available for the public to increase their digital…
Read MoreMinnesota rasies its minimum wage for the first time in ten years
Tomorrow is not just payday, but the first minimum wage increases for Minnesota in ten years. The state will raise its minimum wage to $8 an hour, the first stop…
Read MoreGCOLA galas to help preserve Gull Chain of Lakes
Dining, silent auction and a speaker. Things most people wouldn’t associate with a lake, but not Monday night. Nearly 400 Gull Lakes lovers came to the 3rd annual Gull Chain…
Read MoreMobile Riverine Force Museum Visits The Beltrami County Fair
It’s full of history, it’s on wheels, and it’s making a grand debut at this year’s Beltrami County Fair. The 48-foot long trailer commemorates members of the army and navy…
Read MoreGood Food, Good Life, 365 – Broiled Sugar Snap Peas
Roasted Sugar Snap Peas Fresh sugar snap peas, as many as you need Extra-virgin olive oil, just enough to lightly coat each pea pod Sea salt Position the oven rack…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure-Amazing Animals
Summer presents a wonderful opportunity for kids to explore nature. The Amazing Animals Summer Camp in Brainerd provides kids with education to better understand and appreciate wildlife. The Discovery Woods…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Fair comes to Brainerd
The 117th Crow Wing County fair has come to Brainerd for a week of family fun. There is something for everyone at the fair, games, rides, shopping, bingo and food;…
Read MoreSuspect identified in pursuit, shooting incident in Beltrami County
We have new details about the suspect who died after a high speed chase in Bemidji. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner has identified the suspect as 28-year-old Jared Robert Nash.…
Read More100th Anniversary of the start of WWI
July 28th 1914, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia starting World War I. Over 15 major countries and empires engaged in the nearly four-and-a-half-year war, which killed nearly 40 million people.…
Read MoreFollowing Son’s Death, Family Speaks Out About Danger of Food Allergies
More than 200 people die each year due to food allergies, and now the family of a 16-year-old Bemidji boy who died from an allergic reaction to dairy in an…
Read MoreBCA Investigates Pursuit, Shooting Incident in Bemidji
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a high speed pursuit and shooting that took place this afternoon in Bemidji. Officials have been attempting to locate the individual involved…
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