Council

BEMIDJI – A third city-operated liquor store is not in Bemidji’s near future. During a Monday work session, the council took a split vote on two motions: one to stick...

BEMIDJI - The city here is resurrecting a long-simmering discussion about whether the community should install a Welcome to Bemidji sign. The often large, decorative signs are fairly common at...

BEMIDJI - The city is stepping away from a proposal for permit parking in the neighborhood bordering Bemidji State University. Instead, the Bemidji City Council has ordered that the neighborhood's...

If Tuesday's primary election was any indication, the race for mayor of Bemidji will be tightly contested on Nov. 2. Newcomer Dave Larson and current Ward 3 City Councilor Ron...

Following a long holiday weekend, the Blackduck City Council didn't jump into a strenuous meeting June 6. In fact, it was shorter than usual. With no one present for the...

The Kelliher City Council met for two special meetings June 22 and 23 to address one issue -- the possible need for a new city clerk/treasurer. On June 16, City...

When the Blackduck City Council met June 7, they took care of business in front of a crowd. Even though there was no one present to speak at the public...

The Northome City Council met June 2 with a full council present. Since there was noone there to address the council during the public forum, Mayor Jim Schneider closed the...

The Blackduck City Council pushed through its agenda with ease Jan. 19, approving the consent agenda and bills. The council approved a request from the Blackduck American Legion for a...

Curt Meyer of Widseth Smith Nolting came before the Blackduck City Council Jan. 4 to share information with the council regarding Phase 2 of the bike trail and the improvement...

Members of the Blackduck City Council met Sept. 21, hearing department reports and opening bids for the 1994 Honda Accord the city had for sale. The city received two bids...

Members of the Northome City Council met Aug. 8 in their regular meeting with a full agenda before them. All councilmembers were present along with Northome City Clerk Tom Bonar,...

The Blackduck City Council met in regular session Aug. 17, moving swiftly through its agenda before hearing from Sandy Nelson of Miller McDonald, about the city's annual audit. Nelson presented...

The Blackduck City Council met Aug. 3 with a short but packed agenda. Mayor Scott Palmer called the meeting to order by asking for a motion to approve the agenda...