DO YOU LIVE IN THE FOREST? Your thoughts are important to the DNR

by Kathleen Preece Public asked to chart path through Forest Stewardship Program If you own 20 acres or more of Minnesota’s woodlands, there are a lot of people looking at, and studying you. ...

The Buzz on Brainerd's Battle Against the Mosquito

by Sheila Helmberger This summer residents in Brainerd have something else to blame on the bad economy: Mosquitoes. Several times in the past the city has been approached by residents about the possibility of using a contractor to spray for summer's biggest pests. ...

Free Mortgage Workshop

The HomeKeys Program, a non-profit organization, is conducting a FREE public workshop at the Brainerd Public Library at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, the 10th of June. ...

Upcoming Shakespeare Workshop

Region 2 Arts Council is sponsoring a theater workshop, “Shakespeare Alive! How to Produce Shakespeare Plays with Non-Professional Actors.” The Workshop is planned by the Mask and Rose Women’s Theater Collective and will be presented by Michelle Hensley on Friday, June 19th from 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. ...

Call for Participants and Volunteers

Join us in the Centennial Celebration of the Arts with - "In the Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theater". The Bemidji Community Art Center and Headwaters School of Music and the Arts are looking for people of all ages to participate in a hands-on residency with the “In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre” (HOBT). ...

Canoe the Headwaters: Discover a Sacred Secret

By Barry Babcock “The mist was all gone from the river now and the rapids sparkled and sang. They were still young as the land was young. ...

CALL FOR ARTISTS

CALL FOR ARTISAN GUILD VILLAGE The Bemidji Community Art Center is looking for artists, organizations, clubs or guilds intere ...

Minnesota State Arts Board Needs Input for Arts Funding

We need your thoughts on new funding for the arts. In November 2008, Minnesotans overwhelming voted for a constitutional amendment that will create a new dedicated sales tax to fund activities related to clean water, land and habitat, parks and trails, and arts and cultural heritage. ...

Geocaching Part 4: If You Hide It; They Will Come

Part 4 of the Geocaching Series by Kari Frisch Geocaching relies on two main facts—people will hide a cache and people will find the cache—it is a symbiotic relationship. ...

Investigation Links Grubich to Dead Body

On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at 11:30 AM, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office was called to 17408 Centerline Rd NW, a rural residence north of Pinewood, MN (Buzzle Township), to investigate a dead body that was located on the premises. ...

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