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Township officials estimate more than 300 people attended the informational meeting on incorporation into a new city on May 7, 2025.

According to unofficial results, Keri Heintzeman earned 60.27% of the vote in the race against DFLer Denise Slipy for Senate District 6.

The impact on the board, district is unclear as the legal process moves forward with next court date set for Oct. 16.

The School Board voted down the alternative schedule 4-2. In the coming months, the district will have to figure out how else to cut 12% of its budget.

One would prohibit local governments from entering into NDAs with private companies. The other would require two public hearings and disclosures like the company behind the project, size and potential impacts.

The Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce's annual trip to St. Paul on March 5, 2026, included many first-time visitors who advocated on local issues.

The qualifiers span 27 Northern Minnesota teams and all 13 categories. Over 30 are repeat qualifiers, including five medalists and one reigning champion.

District 7B could decide control of the House and define a region’s identity, as its DFL past is being confronted by a Republican future.

Small nonprofits will be eligible to be reimbursed for expert testimony in a broader range of cases under the new state law, which aims to diversify the viewpoints heard by commissioners.

In 2021, about 14% of Minnesota women had no birthing hospital within 30 minutes, according to a report from the nonprofit March of Dimes.

MN and other states have brought suits against social media companies using a similar playbook that led to billions in damages levied against Big Tobacco in the 1990s.

The Blackduck City Council hosted the first of two public hearings amending its cannabis ordinance after a cultivator expressed interest in the former Shade Store manufacturing plant.

More than 100 people crowded into the Beltrami County Board room in support of public libraries and the local museum as commissioners voted 4-1 to adopt its 2026 preliminary budget and levy.

The School Board unanimously passed its budget, leaving a little more than $136,000 of cash flow available in its general fund.

The governor's proposed budget would cut the structural imbalance — the difference between state revenues and spending — by about half, averting a deficit in the near-term.

After arbitrators found no breach of contract with Essentia Health ending labor and delivery services at Fosston, the city announced it is seeking to end the provider's role in the hospital.

As the district looks to trim $3 million from its budget this spring, community members, teachers and parents rallied against the shuttering of J.W. Smith Elementary.

The DFL alleges the Legal Marijuana Now Party hasn’t complied with the state’s new election laws. They also asked the court to order Secretary of State Steve Simon to bar the party from nominating a presidential candidate.

The Sheriff's Office was advised to remove the religious installation after complaints, including a Freedom From Religion Foundation letter calling it a constitutional violation.

In a new motion, the federal government is asking for the former state senator to remain jailed, calling him a flight risk and a danger to the community.