Dan Switzer and Ione Boor, members of the Northland Community Schools Board relayed information gained through reference checks on the final two superintendent candidates, Thursday during the regular Board of Education meeting in Remer.
Northland Elementary fifth and sixth graders recently participated in Lions District 5M9 Youth Outreach poster contest which was sponsored locally by Emily, Outing, 50 Lakes Lions.
The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering a 55+ Driver Improvement Course on the following days: Walker - Wednesday, March 23rd (4 hour refresher course)9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Walker Area Community Center, 105 Tower Ave.
BACKUS - The Backus American Legion Auxiliary's monthly Sunday breakfast will be served March 13. It includes a choice of French toast or pancakes, fried or scrambled eggs, bacon and sausage, coffee and juice for $6 for adults and $3 for children under 10.
BEMIDJI - Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc. has openings on its Board of Directors for two low-income representatives, one from Beltrami County and one from Cass County. The term of office is three years.
PINE RIVER - If you are caring for a friend or relative who is chronically ill or frail and elderly, come join the Caregiver Discussion Group for coffee, cookies, and conversation. The group's next meeting will be at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, March 15, at The Warehouse, 307 Norway Avenue, …
With snow still on the ground, now is a good time for residents to complete winter cleanup by burning brush piles, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Requests for retirement from employees of the Northland Community Schools district, were in high demand at Thursday's Board of Education meeting. The board approved retirement requests submitted by six employees. Approved for retirement are: Music/Vocal Teacher, Colleen Belgum; Executive Secretary, Kathy Burch; Special Education Teacher, Sonja Foss; High School Science …
ST. PAUL - Minnesota's strengthened child passenger safety law, which became effective in July 2009 and requires booster seats - seat lifts that help adult seat belts fit children properly - has generated a jump in booster seat use and has led to fewer child injuries, according to the Minnesota …
The Leech Lake Reservation Business Committee (LLRBC) is taking legal action to withdraw an Oct. 13 letter of approval, drafted by Secretary/Treasurer, Michael J. Bongo issued to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission granting approval of a 230kV Otter Tail Power Company Power-line route permit.
WALKER - Cass County Attorney, Christopher Strandlie reports that Arthur Austin-Ellis Evans, age 35, of Hackensack, Minn., has been charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct in the first degree stemming from an offense occurring on or about Feb. 9-10, 2011.
Author Erin Hart and Irish musician Paddy O'Brien will visit Kitchigami Libraries as "Artists in Residency" during February and March. Erin Hart and Paddy O'Brien will be at the Longville Public Library on Tuesday, March 1st . The author reading will be at 11:00 a.m., followed by the workshops at …
Stan Semmler, Backus, Minnesota, has been recognized nationally by the American Angus Association® for having 1 registered Angus cow included in the Association's 2011 Pathfinder® Report.
