Update: Bobby Anderson Named as New GM at Bemidji’s Sanford Center

Update: The Sanford Center in Bemidji officially has a new general manager. The company that manages the Sanford Center, ASM Global, announced today that Bobby Anderson...

Bemidji Considering Adjustment/Reallocation for 2023 Sanford Center Budget

The Bemidji City Council will consider an adjustment/reallocation for the 2023 Sanford Center budget tomorrow. According to a memo from city manager Richard Spiczka,...

Company Managing Bemidji’s Sanford Center Projects $723,000 Loss for 2023

The company that manages Bemidji’s Sanford Center is projecting an operating loss of $723,000 for this year. ASM Global officials presented that news to the Bemidji...

Northwoods Experience: Bemidji’s Treat Street Brings Out Families for Halloween Fun

Treat Street held its 33rd annual trick-or-treat event in Bemidji this past Saturday at the Sanford Center. Everyone from infants to parents had their Halloween costumes...

2023 Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon Underway with Highest Attendance Ever

The Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon is celebrating its 11th year this weekend. Volunteers and organizers prepared for the marathon so that participants could pick up their race...

Work to Repair Bemidji’s 1st Street Water Tower Underway

Work to repair Bemidji’s water tower on the south end of the city is underway. The 1st Street water tower near the Sanford Center suffered damage in its riser pipe...

3rd Annual Bemidji Pride Festival Taking Place This Weekend

The Bemidji community will get the chance to experience the third annual Bemidji Pride Festival this weekend. Since 2021, the LGBTQIA2S+ community in Bemidji has hosted...

Dwight Yoakam to Play Sanford Center on October 12

Country music artist and multiple Grammy Award winner Dwight Yoakam is coming to the Sanford Center in Bemidji this fall. Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums...

Thousands Attend Weekend Car Shows in Bemidji

Bemidji was the place to be this past weekend for car fans and enthusiasts. With two car shows taking place on Saturday, July 15, fans from around Minnesota and from out...

Former Beaver Zach Whitecloud Holds Autograph Session in Bemidji

He left Bemidji State as an undrafted free agent in 2018, but yesterday, Zach Whitecloud returned as a Stanley Cup champion. The former Beaver and current Vegas Golden...

Hellzapoppin Performer Breaks World Record at Sanford Center

The tall lumberjack Paul Bunyan won’t be the only unique figure in Bemidji this weekend as the Hellzapoppin Circus Sideshow visits the Sanford Center. From...