Tj Rhodes

The Middle School Drive 2027 project will add a roundabout, among other updates.

The YMCA of the Northern Sky Board of Directors recently voted to approve the project after it reached a $25 million funding threshold. The CEO shared updates on the overall project details and what is needed to implement child care at the facility.

The rail corridor now has a new park to look forward to, as Greater Bemidji applied for and should receive federal funding to construct "Gateway Park."

Since March 1, registered nurses at Sanford Health Bemidji have worked under the status quo, and there are no signs that things will change anytime soon.

The Sanford Center's annual Northern Minnesota Women's Expo saw a record turnout on Saturday, with 50% of entry proceeds being donated to the Village of Hope shelter.

Fire crews are currently working to contain a brush fire that broke out near the intersection of Roosevelt Road SE and Popple Drive SE, roughly 4 miles east of Bemidji, around 1 p.m. on Friday afternoon.

The event honored five retired firefighters and presented ample important awards that told tales of bravery and sacrifice.

Multiple Republicans are running in an attempt to fill U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's vacant seat this November, and the Beltrami County GOP was able to meet with three such candidates in one week.

The Bemidji community rallied to recover following the devastating June 2025 windstorm, and on Tuesday, many businesses were recognized for their part during the 21st annual Awards of Excellence.

Simon spent the evening discussing the virtues of voting as a Minnesotan, praising the state for its strong voter turnout in the past, before sharing his top goals for the upcoming election.