Bemidji High School seniors Fen Sommerville and Sophie Hordichok are among several local students starring in the Mask and Rose Theater's production of "Hadestown," running Aug. 21-25 in Puposky.

Lake Agassiz Regional Library, in partnership with the Minnesota DNR, is expanding its popular State Park Pass program, which offers free access to the state's parks and recreation areas.

The Bemidji Police Department is rolling out a new program that will use private cameras from willing volunteers to establish a database with the goal of expediting investigations.

Anthony Shore as Elvis Presley will join the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra for its Summer Pops concert on Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Bemidji High School Auditorium.

Corrine and Richard "Dick" Richards were honored with Outstanding Senior Citizens Awards at the Clearwater County Fair in Bagley on Aug. 2.

Fish Tales: Morgan Milner reels in first northern Eleven-year-old Morgan Milner, of Rockford, Ill., recently caught her first northern in Cass Lake.

The Bemidji State football team has been slated at No. 19 in this season’s D2Football.com Preseason Top 25 Poll.

The Bemidji Area Arts Endowment Fund, a component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, recently granted out more than $32,000 to support the arts in the Bemidji area.

The Minnesota Association for Pupil Transportation honored Kala Henkensiefken, special education transportation manager for Bemidji Area Schools, for her 38 years of service to student transportation.

Bemidji Chamber Ambassadors recently congratulated Julie McFarlane on the opening of her new business, Hooked on Quilts, located at 119 Paul Bunyan Drive NW, Suite A.

The Northwest Minnesota Foundation is offering a Retain forgivable loan program to child care providers who have been in business for more than two years to fund facility upgrades and improvements.

Races rained out at Bemidji Speedway; season's final races to be held next week The weather was not on the Bemidji Speedway's side Sunday. The last chance for drivers to get points will be next week.