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Traffic and Construction 9:40 pm, Apr. 30, 2021

MnDOT making traffic signal changes in Park Rapids

A local business owner has expressed interest in revitalizing the old J&B Foods building on U.S. Hwy. 71 South. (Robin Fish/Enterprise, April 29, 2021)

Government and Politics 8:05 pm, Apr. 28, 2021

Kasey Krautkremer seeks incentive to revitalize old J&B Foods building

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources staff has drawn up a preliminary engineering plan for the proposed 17-mile trail from the Itasca State Park contact station to Emmaville.

News 2:00 pm, Apr. 23, 2021

Itasca-Heartland trail design to begin in 2021

Joe and his wife, Laura, hope he's secured another world record.

News 10:00 am, Apr. 20, 2021

Joe 'Mohawk King' Grisamore attempts 2nd Guinness World Record

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Weather 12:05 pm, May 8, 2021

Tracking sunshine, clouds, rain, and snow.

Indigenous Studies and Ojibwe language student Serena Graves is graduating along with Bemidji State University’s class of 2021 on Friday, May 7, 2021. (Hannah Olson / Bemidji Pioneer)

Education 12:00 pm, May 8, 2021

Bemidji State graduate Serena Graves overcomes tragedy, finds fulfillment in Ojibwe language and culture

Weather 9:51 am, May 8, 2021

Tracking clouds and some peeks of sunshine this afternoon.

Weather 5:31 am, May 8, 2021

Intervals of Clouds and Sunshine today

Weather 5:56 pm, May 7, 2021

Cool, dry weekend, but not out west!

An electric car charging station. (Forum News Service file photo)

Government and Politics 5:19 pm, May 7, 2021

Minnesota judge OKs California Clean Car standard, potentially opening door to more electric vehicles

Weather 3:30 pm, May 7, 2021

Tracking rain & snow for some this weekend

Chief Rick Wyffels

Crime and Courts 2:38 pm, May 7, 2021

Former Alexandria Police Chief Rick Wyffels implicated in BCA investigation of unauthorized purchases

The Minnesota Capitol building with statue of Sen. Knute Nelson.

Government and Politics 1:00 pm, May 7, 2021

What's at stake as the Minnesota Legislature enters its final week

Fires 12:42 pm, May 7, 2021

1-year-old dies in north-central Minnesota house fire

Weather 12:16 pm, May 7, 2021

Tracking a sunny Friday afternoon. Showers west Saturday

Education 11:35 am, May 7, 2021

Student news

From left, former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. Star Tribune / TNS

Crime and Courts 10:30 am, May 7, 2021

Grand jury indicts four former police officers in George Floyd's death

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks in St. Paul Tuesday, April 20, 2021, after the verdicts in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis policeman found guilty of killing George Floyd, a Black man, in Minneapolis. (REUTERS/Eric Miller)

Government and Politics 10:00 am, May 7, 2021

Minnesota COVID-19 restrictions to lift, disagreements remain over state's path forward

Weather 9:16 am, May 7, 2021

StormTRACKER Mother's Day weekend outlook

These two ladies lived in Park Rapids in 1935 and helped form the first local chapter of the League of Women Voters. (Submitted photo)

News 8:00 am, May 7, 2021

Traveling exhibit celebrates 100+ years of women’s suffrage

Weather 7:17 am, May 7, 2021

Sunny and cool Friday

Weather 8:58 pm, May 6, 2021

Decreasing wind, another chilly night

Weather 5:58 pm, May 6, 2021

Cold tonight, then cool through the weekend

Weather 3:56 pm, May 6, 2021

'Not much has changed' but drought remains a threat across the region, John Wheeler says

Weather 3:30 pm, May 6, 2021

Tracking wind, sprinkles, and cold overnight temps