01/16/2026
Question: I travel a lot and I see a number of people making some poor choices when it comes to passing semis and large vehicles. There is no way these big rigs can stop in time when people do these unsafe maneuvers. Can you write about this?
Answer: A commercial vehicle is a motor vehicle or a...
01/16/2026
City of Plummer received $1.5 million
The City of Plummer recently received $1.5 million in federal funding for improvements to their sanitary system. They will be able to modernize its sanitary system and the infrastructure that needs upgrading.
The Plummer project and the Kandiyohi Water and...
01/16/2026
Where: Bemidji Community Theater (BCT) Performing Arts Center
316 Beltrami Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, (218) 333-8989
Dates: January 30th, 31st, Feb. 6th, & 7th at 7 pm, and Feb. 1st and 8th at 2 pm
Tickets available at McKenzie Place, and Ken K. Thompson beginning January 19, 2025. Regular Riser...
01/15/2026
Carol Wold will celebate her 100th birthday.
She is absolutely amazing and generally in great health.
They will be having a grand celebration for her on her birthday, February 7th.
If anyone is up north on the 7th, please stop by and wish her a happy birthday.
Party will be at the Embassy Center...
01/15/2026
Northwest Minnesota Annual Art Exhibit
Submissions Accepted Now Through February 28
Warren, MN. The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is pleased to announce their latest Call for Entries for the 2026 Annual Art Exhibit.
The deadline to submit your artwork is February 28, 2026.
This year, the...
01/15/2026
Callen Goering is RiverView Health’s First Baby of 2026
Crookston – Callen James Goering is off to a milestone-filled beginning to life.
Born Friday, Jan. 9, at 6:58 a.m., Callen is the first child of Hailey Seaver and Keaton Goering of Grand Forks. He is also the first grandchild on both sides of...
01/15/2026
Mark Robert Thompson, 75, of Bemidji, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji, MN.
Memorial Service arrangements are pending for this Spring.
He was born on May 2, 1950, in Bagley, MN, the son of Roy and Helen (Judin) Thompson.
01/14/2026
This initial round of funding targets the stations most severely impacted by the recent elimination of Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) funding.
Press Forward Minnesota, a collaborative initiative supporting local news and information across the state, is awarding more than half a million...
01/14/2026
Minnesota Farm Bureau Member Katie Wiese Elected Secretary of AFBF Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Minnesota Farm Bureau member Katie Wiese of Cass County was elected secretary of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Young Farmers & Ranchers...
01/14/2026
Arlene Gustafson, age 87, of Fosston, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13th, at her home with family by her side. There will be no services. Arrangements are with Carlin Family Funeral Service of Fosston and messages of condolence may be shared at www.carlinfuneral.com.