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Officials from USDA Rural Development have announced June 22 and July 6 application deadlines for grants to assist independent agricultural producers entering into value-added activities. Minnesota producers have received more...

The staff from the Upper Mississippi Mental Health Center recently broke ground for a Children's Garden behind the facility. The garden will be planted by the youth in the summer...

The Artists of Minnesota Spring Show has its roots back in January 1945. It was part of the University of Minnesota's Farm and Home Week, which introduced the first Rural...

Events Sunday, May 3 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Walk MS Bemidji, Gillette Recreation Center, BSU campus. 1-3 p.m. Public Meeting on Proposed Pipeline Expansion, Palace Casino, Cass Lake. 1 p.m. Country...

Events Friday, April 24 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Paul Bunyan Senior Activity Center, Senior Creations Craft Shop open. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. "Historical Trauma and the American Indian Experience," American Indian Resource...

Events Sunday, April 19 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sauerbraten Dinner, hosted by Lake Country Lions and the Cass Lake Lions Clubs, American Legion in Cass Lake. 1-5 p.m. "Bluebird Day," Rydell...

Events Tuesday, April 14 10:30 a.m. Children's Storytime, "Celebrating National Library Week" at Bemidji Public Library. 11-11:45 a.m. Bemidji Senior Center offers Silver Stretchers exercise and Walk Away the Pounds...

A two-vehicle car crash reported at 7:16 p.m. Saturday in Mahnomen County resulted in the death of two rural Waubun men. Lloyd Benson, 71, and John Fagre, 49, died as...

Events Monday, April 13 9-10 a.m. SilverSneakers, muscular strength and range of movement, program at Nielson Place Activity Center. Darla, 333-6396. Noon Book Discussion: "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen,...

Paul Bunyan Transit has been awarded $1 million in federal stimulus dollars to fund an expansion of its operations. "The beauty behind the federal stimulus (grant) is that there is...