Longtime Park Rapids School Board member Dennis Dodge was voted out of office as polls closed Tuesday evening on elections for area school boards, including several contested races.
The Laporte-Nevis Knights of Columbus purchased a number of wheelchairs in various sizes to be provided to someone in need in the surrounding communities.
The Minnesota Department of Health gave its 2021 MN Rural Health Team Award to the Cass Lake Indian Health Service and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Health Division this week for their COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced today, beginning June 14, motorists on U.S. Hwy. 2 west of Cass Lake can expect lane shifts while crews begin construction.
Cass Lake Indian Health Services vaccinated 10 health care workers on Monday, some of the first in the state to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Meanwhile, Sanford Bemidji Medical Center also received their first shipment of Pfizer vaccines, which will be distributed throughout the northwest region of Minnesota in the coming days.
