BEMIDJI, Minn. (Apr 5, 2012) – Lakeland Public Television’s, Common Ground captures the creative process of various artists living in our region.  We’re delving into the veiled history of our area, plus we take you inside the cultural events that put the North in North Country. On this week’s episode of Common Ground, Sue Leagjeld shows us the keys to raising and training show quality ponies.  Also, we get a lesson in wood working from Duane Tollefson as he crafts hand made coffins.

If you have a segment idea for Common Ground, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , or call 218.333.3022.  On next week’s edition of Common Ground, Charles Kapsner  (Little Falls)

 Lakeland Public Television, March 29, 2012- Lakeland Public Television’s, Common Ground captures the creative process of various artists living in our region.  We’re delving into the veiled history of our area, plus we take you inside the cultural events that put the North in North Country. On this week’s episode of Common Ground, Pat Becker shows us how she creates her Silent Walkers using furs from different animals.  We head to Outing, where archeological discoveries are shared and studied at the Outing Trade Route Celebration. Plus, get a taste of the annual traditions of Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes.

 Lakeland Public Television, March 22, 2012- Lakeland Public Television’s, Common Ground captures the creative process of various artists living in our region.  We’re delving into the veiled history of our area, plus we take you inside the cultural events that put the North in North Country. On this week’s episode of Common Ground, Candace Simar tells us how she used her knowledge of history and storytelling ability to educate readers on the 1862 Sioux Uprising. Anton Treuer of Bemidji discusses his book, The Assassination of Hole in the Day. Plus gear up the first annual Winnie Music Fest in beautiful Bena.

 Lakeland Public Television, March 15, 2012- Lakeland Public Television’s, Common Ground captures the creative process of various artists living in our region.  We’re delving into the veiled history of our area, plus we take you inside the cultural events that put the North in North Country. On this week’s episode of Common Ground, The Red Lake Boys and Girl’s Fishing Club, the Bass Busters, learn the power of traditional values. Carol Harrison, a harpist from Brainerd soothes us with a demonstration of harps as she passes her musical knowledge to her talented students. Finally, Pam Collins of Staples uses a plethora of materials and a great sense of fun to create mosaic images!