Wed, Dec 19, 2012 - 11:02pm
BEMIDJI – A housing redevelopment project in the Nymore neighborhood will not be going forward for 2013.
Wed, Dec 19, 2012 - 11:00pm
BEMIDJI – Some changes to the driveway entrance to the Bemidji Walmart could be on the way.
Tue, Dec 18, 2012 - 2:23am
BEMIDJI – The Bemidji City Council approved its 2013 budget and property tax levy during its last meeting of the year Monday night.
Mon, Dec 17, 2012 - 6:03pm
PARK RAPIDS – Charges have been filed after a vehicle rollover early Friday morning injured all five occupants of the car. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, a 2006 Cadillac rolled at 1:46 a.m. Friday on County Road 45. The car, driven by 25-year old Grant James Gustafson of Walker, was going at a high rate of speed when it left the roadway and struck an approach, according to the press release. All of the occupants were taken to Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, the press release said.
Sat, Dec 15, 2012 - 10:57pm
BEMIDJI – The Bemidji City Council is poised to approve the 2013 budget and property tax levy during Monday night’s meeting.
Sat, Dec 15, 2012 - 1:47am
BEMIDJI – The finishing touches on the deal for a new hotel attached to the Sanford Center have not yet been finalized. The Bemidji City Council was scheduled to continue a public hearing Monday on the $400,000 contribution to the project from its revolving loan fund. The loan would be for the city-owned connection between the hotel and the Sanford Center. The terms of that loan constituted a business subsidy under city policy and state statute, triggering a public hearing.
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 - 10:50pm
A light snow is falling on a recent Saturday, as several families walk down the rows of trees at the Christmas Forest. “We might set a record today,” says John Hurlbert, as he hands out handsaws and helps customers tie down their selected tree to the top of their car.
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 - 2:49am
BEMIDJI – Northwest Minnesota businesses came out of the recession very well, but that momentum may have stalled somewhat since.
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 - 1:22am
BEMIDJI – Emi Totzauer stayed strong until the very end. Despite being told earlier this year that her colon cancer was terminal, Totzauer was determined to beat it. But Totzauer passed away Dec. 5, days after her 37th birthday. “She was just somebody that everybody seemed to like,” said her husband Dwayne. “She had a loving, caring heart for people.” That love throughout the community was evident in the plethora of flowers and gifts that overflowed her room at Sanford Hospital on her birthday, Dec. 1. Dwayne said at least 70 bouquets came in that day alone.
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 - 1:05am
BEMIDJI – Local and state officials met Monday night to discuss the possibility of a fire district in the Bemidji area.
