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Pequot Lakes, Pine River-Backus and Nevis are all posing ballot questions to voters and aim to upgrade or expand school facilities.

With a significant reduction in staff hours, Grand Rapids librarians must figure out how to maintain services and expectations with less time to do so.

Northern Minnesota has ample opportunities to celebrate Independence Day 2025 with firework shows, local parades and festivals and more. Connect with your community or discover a new one.

During the week of Nov. 11, 2025, we enjoy reports of a muskrat on the playground, Northern Lights above Duluth, and more. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

A frost advisory is in effect overnight Friday, with the threat of frost also expected overnight Saturday and Sunday. Temps are expected to return to normal by Monday, Sept. 8, 2025.

The course, which includes classroom components, teaches boating and water safety and includes a test. Passing the test will allow youths to receive their Watercraft Operators Permit, which is required for those between the ages of 12 and 17 years old.

Keep for Cheap’s special blend of indie, country, rock, and pop has a little something for everyone. Playing what they call “prairie-rock,” the Minnesota five-piece will make you feel like a kid, then break your heart without skipping a beat.

Project information as well as detour maps will be on display. Members of the public are welcome to attend and ask questions about the upcoming project, the Minnesota Department of Transportation stated.

The program “Wildflowers: Vibrant and Vital” will take place 1:30-3 p.m. July 14 and 10:30-noon July 29.

Rich Spiczka has spent his career in the public sector, including a number of prior positions within public education. Serving as Pequot Lakes administrator was his first role in city government.

The image of what looks like a mountain lion was taken near Crooked Lake in Balsam Township in March.

The city plans to develop single-family housing on roughly 34 acres of city-owned land behind the Highland Park neighborhood and wants to include the community in the process.

The Boys and Girls Club of Grand Rapids and Greenway said merging its two clubs into one location is the result of funding and staffing challenges. The merger is planned to be temporary.

A cold front will reach northwest Minnesota by Monday afternoon, July 28, 2025. As the front passes through, northwest winds will pull more wildfire smoke into the state.

Scam Jam will include speakers on topics such as the tactics criminals use to commit fraud. It will also have a mini-expo for resources as well as a talk about Medicare fraud.

The Minnesota Department of Health said five Minnesotans have become ill with cases linked to organic carrots from Costco, Target and Hyvee.

Citing a recent rise in regional respiratory illness, Sanford Health will implement seasonal visitor restrictions starting Wednesday, Jan. 8.

The invasive insect was confirmed by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture in southern Aitkin County, Virginia and northern Pine County. All three areas are quarantined.

The prolific solo musician, producer and member of Bon Iver will be at Room 203 in Grand Rapids on May 9, 2025.

Benjamin James Sherwood, 39, was last seen leaving his home on the 8800 block of Main Street on Tuesday morning, March 11, according to a news release.