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ST. PAUL — Minnesota State has reopened its search for the next chancellor of the country's fourth-largest system of colleges and universities. Trustees in February interviewed three finalists from a pool of 43 applicants but decided none was the right fit. Devinder Malhotra,...

BEMIDJI -- The local chapter of the National Active & Retired Federal Employee Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at noon, Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the Bemidji Senior Activity Center, 216 Third St. NW. The guest speaker will be State President Karen Thygeson. For...

WOODROW TOWNSHIP -- Cass County commissioners approved several land reclassifications at their meeting Tuesday night in Woodrow Township, east of Hackensack. A 12.7-acre site in Section 27 of Walden Township, formerly part of an 80-acre parcel, was reclassified from agriculture/forestry...

BEMIDJI—A volunteer reading program has a new name and a new patron, but still hopes to help Bemidji-area kids sharpen their reading skills. Retirees and seniors in the Generations Reading Program aim to get K-5 students reading at grade level by third grade. Formerly "America...