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August 19 SORRY, ALICE…School’s Almost In! ISD 31 Supt Jeremy Olson Previews Tonight’s Meeting…And The Upcoming School Year
Bemidji Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson checked in to preview tonight’s School Board meeting and the new meeting format that begins tonight with a 5pm work session, followed by a 6pm listening sesssion and 6:30 meeting. School goals and school levy prep are on the work session agenda. And in the regular meeting, they’ll be talking bus transportation, re-hiring positions and approve the district goals. Plus, Jeremy discusses the upcoming School Board election.
Melrose Man Escapes Serious Injury After Suffering Medical Event
LAKE GEORGE TOWNSHIP (WJON News) -- A Melrose man was able to avoid a serious crash after suffering what authorities believe was a medical event. Deputies were called Friday morning to the area of County Road 13 and 320th Street in Lake George Township. When officers arrived, they found an SUV in the west ditch of County Road 13 with the driver still inside.
Events Up North Aug. 19-24: Bemidji Pride, Corn-ival, Cohasset night hike
Summer keeps plugging along in Northern Minnesota! Here are some events to check out this week, Aug. 19-24. Cohasset Parks and Recreation has a “Moths and Moons” night hike at 8:30 p.m. Monday with ecologist Courtney Kerns. Meet at Portage Park, bring a headlamp and wear sturdy shoes.
Football takes 20th in D2Football.com Top 25 poll
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Bemidji State University Football has claimed the 20th spot in the 2024 D2Football.com Preseason Top 25 poll. The Beavers ended the 2023 season ranked 12th nationally with a 9-3 record after their third straight trip to the second round of the NCAA DII Playoffs. The Beavers...
Watch live: Harris to rally in Wisconsin on Night 2 of DNC
Vice President Harris will rally supporters in Milwaukee on Tuesday night, holding a major campaign event concurrently with Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention. The vice president and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), will hold an event about 90 miles up the road from the convention site in Chicago. Harris and…
End of Summer Golf Begins at These 25 South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa Courses
Did you see the forecast for this weekend? Friday, Saturday, and Sunday we will enjoy temps in the upper 80's and lower 90's. With the end of the golf season coming rapidly, golf courses will be calling you for a few rounds at area South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa courses.
Massive Chicken Nugget Recall Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota
Thousands of pounds of Chicken Nuggets have been recalled in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and across the nation. Perdue Farms has issued a significant recall of approximately 160,000 pounds of chicken nuggets due to potential metal contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has classified this as a Class I...
Throw It Away ASAP! Massive Cucumber Minnesota & Iowa Recall
Some Minnesota and Iowa residents might not be feeling the greatest after eating cucumber. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Minnesotans and Iowans to stay away from cucumbers. Cucumbers from growers in Florida are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. Infections are spreading across 31 states...
Shoppers turn away from stores that lock up toiletries and other items due to theft
Retailers like Walgreens and CVS are losing less merchandise, but are also losing money by keeping basic toiletries like deodorant and toothpaste locked up in those plastic cabinets.
Metallica leaves Minnesota nonprofit with parting gift
MINNEAPOLIS — Music fans who attended one of last weekend's Metallica shows will likely tell you this is a band that makes a lasting impact with their hard-hitting volume, speed metal solos and sophisticated song arrangements. A Twin Cities nonprofit appreciates the boys from the bay as well, but...
**Brown Bag Lunch Troll Talk at Becker County Museum**
Join Project 412’s Amy Stearns for an engaging lunchtime presentation on the “Trolls in DL” public art project at the Becker County Museum on Wednesday (August 21st) from 12-1 p.m. Stearns will dive into how and why renowned Danish artist Thomas Dambo’s trolls were brought to Detroit Lakes, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the project and discussing its impact on the community.
Single-Vehicle Accident in OTC
At around 7:40 Thursday morning (August 15th), the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a single-vehicle accident on County Highway 9 by Pelican Lake. According to officials, the vehicle was heading south on Highway 9 when it drifted onto the east side of the road...
Three people from west central Minnesota are arrested following a shooting in Willmar
(Willmar, MN)--Authorities say that three people from west central Minnesota are facing a variety charges after a shooting incident late last week. Willmar police says they were called to the 1900 block of Becker Ave SE on the report of gunshots early Friday morning. While officers were checking the area, more gunshots were reportedly heard nearby and a vehicle was observed leaving the area at a high rate of speed.
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