Search results for

Dale Christy's resignation, effective Wednesday, Jan. 3, comes after 15 years in local elected office. Christy recently began as the Activities Director for Grand Rapids Schools and says he no longer has the time to attend duties as mayor.

Witnesses fishing in the area pulled the ATV driver from the water and attempted lifesaving efforts, but he was later pronounced dead at Cass Lake Indian Services Hospital.

The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a 7:15 a.m. report of the crash on County Highway 32 (Lumberjack Road Northwest), about 4 miles east of Highway 89 in Alaska Township.

After the bystander rescue, the men returned to a staffed lodge on Joas Beach Road Northeast, where they were warmed with blankets and heaters.

The Northern Township project would connect properties along Lake Bemidji, including a resort with previous septic problems.

Sheridan, formerly known as Bang Printing, is accused of violating Minnesota’s civil rights law when it took little to no action based on complaints made about the supervisor.

Itasca County area nonprofits and community organizations are invited to submit nominations for volunteers who go above and beyond.

KAXE's weekly live music spotlight features Dead Man Winter, Martin Sexton, and Davina and the Vagabonds.

A wandering Gray-crowned Rosy-finch has found its way to a feeder at a Lake Winnie resort. Typically, these birds are found in the mountains of the West.

The facility agreement approved by the Cass County Board represents a switch from its current partner Crow Wing County after an 18-year contractual relationship.

The lake is near the shuttered Dunka taconite mining site. The site was closed almost 30 years ago and has long been a source of concern for water quality advocates.

A post by Animal Allies Humane Society on social media about the dog, nicknamed Lovebug, went viral.

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development will award the business $220,000.

The inmate's complaint related to their refusal to be housed out-of-county. After a reduced capacity order in January 2023, about 40-60 of Beltrami's inmates are housed elsewhere each day.

Local authorities began the investigation in March 2022, after a special agent from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension reported a pornography upload from an IP address in rural Aitkin.

The roadside tests will be similar to preliminary breath tests law enforcement use to detect drunk driving. The pilot project is voluntary for drivers and results won’t be admissible in court.

The ACLU, the University of Minnesota Law School’s Clemency Project Clinic and the Mitchell Hamline School of Law LAMP Clinic filed a lawsuit on behalf of a handful of inmates to stop the DOC from reincarcerating the inmates.

The Health Regulation Division will host a public hearing 6 p.m. Jan. 17 to discuss the transition with the greater Bemidji area.

A DNR conservation officer based in Blackduck saw video footage of the rescue and was there when the creature returned to the wild.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features the Nature Rocks festival, theyself & Maya Elena, Bemidji Block Party and the Northeast Timberland Band.