Posted at 11:11 a.m. This article will be updated as more information becomes available. STATE UPDATES The Minnesota Department of Health reports there have been 103 new COVID-19 cases reported as of today, and seven deaths from COVID-19 complications. That brings the total to 1,912 cases of COVID-19, but over half of those have recovered…
Crews from Beltrami County and the City of Bemidji will soon begin surveying ground control locations for new aerial imaging. According to a release, these locations will have a white X or plus sign painted on a paved roadway. A few of these targets may consist of tarps or fabric staked into the ground. Citizens…
While in the midst of this Pandemic, Minnesotans must take a moment to remember that other hazards will not take a break as we move into severe weather season. The week of April 13-17 is designated Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week. There are five topics for Severe Weather Awareness Week, including Alerts and Warnings; Storms,…
Paul Bunyan Communications has cancelled the 2020 Cooperative Celebration, originally scheduled for May 20, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “While it is unfortunate to cancel our community celebration, like so many others we recognize the importance of putting the health and safety of our friends, neighbors, cooperative members, and employees first,” said Gary Johnson, CEO…
The following is a summary of incidents the Bemidji Police Department and the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to on Wednesday, April 15. BEMIDJI POLICE DEPARTMENT Disturbing the Peace, 10:42 p.m. Officer spoke with a renter about a noise complaint on the 2500 block of Phoenix Loop NW. Renter advised they would quiet down. DWI,…
