Bemidji’s Kael Keilwitz Reaches Rank of Eagle Scout

By Matthew Freeman Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America program. Since its inception in 1911, only 4% of Scouts have earned this rank...

Sen. Klobuchar Tours Bemidji Veterans Home; Comments on USPS Audit

By Zy’Riah Simmons Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar visited the new Bemidji Veterans Home on Friday and also had a chance to comment on an upcoming audit of United...

Bemidji Boys’ Hockey Climbs Back to Beat Cloquet/Esko/Carlton 4-2

Bemidji boys’ hockey was at home on Friday playing Cloquet/Esko/Carlton. The Jacks were searching for their first win in 20 days, and things did not look good early...

41st Finlandia Ski Marathon in Bemidji Cancelled This Year

The 41st Finlandia Cross Country Ski Marathon in Bemidji has been cancelled this year due to poor skiing conditions. The event was to be held Feb. 17 at Buena Vista Ski...

Judge Grants Restraining Order, Injunction to Bemidji Teachers’ Union Against District

A Beltrami County judge has granted a temporary restraining order and injunction for the Bemidji Education Association against Bemidji Area Schools. The ruling by Judge...

BSU ‘Snowball’ Aims to Raise Money for Ballroom, Swing Dance Clubs

Bemidji State University’s dance clubs will be holding the special Snowball fundraiser event this weekend to help support the college’s dance program. At the...

Application for Opioid Settlement Funds Available Through Beltrami Co.

The Beltrami County Board of Commissioners and the Opioid Steering Committee would like to invite community partners to submit a request for grant funding through the...

Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault of 9-Year-Old Victim

A 45-year-old Bemidji man has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a person under the age of 14. According to court records, the...

Garage Destroyed by Fire North of Bemidji

Bemidji firefighters responded to a structure fire Friday evening about 10 miles north of Bemidji. Upon arrival, firefighters found a single-story detached garage fully...