The Minnesota Department of Health and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recently unveiled a new PFAs dashboard, to allow users to see levels of these “forever chemicals” in their drinking water….
The Bemidji City Council took no action to incentivize the Bardwell Park neighborhood to connect to city water during their work session last night. Of the $12.5 million after negotiations…
The Bemidji City Council approved an agreement with 3M after a closed meeting last night. According to a release from City Manager Nate Mathews, 3M has been working with the…
The Bemidji City Council may take possible action on a PFAs lawsuit after a closed meeting Monday. According to the special meeting agenda, the council will hold a closed meeting…
Featured photo: Gov. Tim Walz visits with then-Bemidji mayor Rita Albrecht at the Water Treatment Plant under construction in late October. Photo by Scott Williams. The first phase of Bemidji’s…
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency released a blueprint to address PFAs. According to a release, priorities for this legislative session include designating PFAs, or per- and polyflouralkyl substances, as hazardous,…
Photo: Gov. Tim Walz and Bemidji Mayor Rita Albrecht. Photo by Scott Williams. Gov. Tim Walz made a visit to Bemidji Thursday morning at the site of the currently-under-construction water…
Gov. Tim Walz will visit Bemidji today. According to a release, the visit is only open to the press, but will highlight the new funding for Bemidji’s water treatment plant….
The Minnesota Legislature is back in another special session, as Gov. Tim Walz extended the peacetime state of emergency for the fifth time, effective through November. The legislature is called…
The Minnesota House unveiled their bonding proposal. According to the legislation, it includes $12.3 million for Bemidji’s water treatment plant. Parts of the plant, according to city meetings, will be…
