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December 4 LEGENDS & HISTORY: Tom Cain Returns To Tell Another Legend & Discuss His Efforts To Spotlight Ojibwe History & Culture
Tom Cain, Jr is back now that we've had our first snowfall of the year to tell us another legend. But in addition to that, he discusses his efforts to put…
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December 3 DOUBLEHEADER: Lee Furuseth On All Things Headwaters Science Center & John Carlson Previews Today's County Board Meeting
Lee Furuseth of the Headwaters Science Center talks about their member effort to distribute free friend or family passes to the community, e-cubed and holiday…
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December 2 Ron Johnson's Final Chatabout Appearance: We Preview Tonight's City Council Meeting
Bemidji City Councilor Ron Johnson will wrap up 24 years as the Ward 3 councilor this month and makes his final Chatpod appearance today. In his final month…
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November 26 VA HELP: Veterans Services Officers Logan & Shane Discuss Helping You Through The VA Maze
Clearwater County Veterans Services Officer Logan LeClair & Beltrami County VSA Shane Gustafson return to talk veterans issues, specifically navigating the VA…
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November 25 It's Beginning To Look Alot Like Christmas: Josh & Char Preview The Night We Light And All Associated Activities!
Captain Christmas & Sgt Safety...Josh & Char...are back to preview The First City Of Light Festival which kicks off with the Night We Light. We find out about…
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November 22 GO BEAVERS! Bemidji State Athletic Director Britt Lauritsen Discusses Beaver Sports & The Importance Of Collegiate Sports
Bemidji State University Athletic Director Britt Lauritsen joins us for San Angelo, TX where the BSU Beaver Football Team is gearing for the NCAA Playoffs. She…
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November 21 TRASH TALK: Beltrami County Solid Waste Director Brian Olson Is Back
Beltrami County Solid Waste Director Brian Olson is back to discuss safety at the sites, holiday closures, composting and the latest on the state mandate for…
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November 20 THE FIRE CHIEF: Justin Sherwood Is In To Talk All Things Bemidji Fire Department
Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood discusses safety in the home during fireplace and heating season, the volume of activity the department handles, goals for…
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November 19 Beltrami County Board Update: Commissioner Richard Anderson Previews A Busy Beltrami County Board Meeting
Commissioner Richard Anderson of the Beltrami County Board previews today's busy meeting. They'll discuss and vote on the final bid and guaranteed maximum…
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November 15 MAYOR JORGE: Bemidji's Mayor Previews Monday's Work Session & Public Hearing, As Well As Other Key City Business On The Horizon
Mayor Jorge Prince checks in to discuss the election results, preview Monday's work session and Cannabis public hearing, roundabouts and the tax levy. See…
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November 14 NATIONAL HOME CARE MONTH: Sanford Health's Ashley Gagoda Discusses Hospice Services In Northern MN
Sanford Health's Ashley Gagoda discusses hospice care, myths and other aspects of home care during National Home Care Month. See Privacy Policy at…
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November 13 THE BEMIDJI RUNNING SERIES: Three Traditional Holiday Runs Are Teaming Up For A Series of 5K's
Bemidji State's Track & Cross Country programs have traditionally had the Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Morning. Last year, 218 Sports started the Raphael's…
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November 12 SCROOGE! The Musical: Mary Knox-Johnson & Kris Cannon Preview Bemidji Community Theater's Christmas Musical Opening Friday
State Director Mary Knox-Johnson & Stage Manager Kris Cannon preview "Scrooge! The Musical" opening Friday at Bemidji Community Theatre. Plus, we preview the…
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November 11 Bemidji Planning Director Jamin Carlson Previews Tuesday's Planning Board Meeting
The Bemidji Planning Board's monthly meeting is a day later due to Veteran's Day. But even though the meeting is tomorrow, Jamin Carlson is in today to get us…
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November 8 Jason Riggs Is In To Talk All Things Law Enforcement...Safety, The New Jail, Preparing for 2025 and More
Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs is in to talk outdoors. Hunting & Fishing safety is a big issue for the Sheriff's Department. But we also discuss the…
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November 7 District 31 Update: Superintendent Jeremy Olson Discussed The Latest Things Going on In Bemidji Area Schools
District 31 Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson was in to talk about the latest things goin on in Bemidji area schools, including a great fall sports season…
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November 6 Bemidji's Second 100+ Women Who Care Event Is Next Week & Fall Is Busy at The State Parks
On the latest Chatpod, we check in with Kay Mack & Courtney Aitken Gifford to preview next Thursday's second ever 100+ Women Who Care event at the new 4th…
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November 5 DOUBLEHEADER: Hope House & Walker Area Community Center Are Raising Funds
Susan Shelquist & Jim Aakhus of Hope House preview this week's fundraiser...the 44-44-44. Plus, they discuss all the great things Hope House provides for those…
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November 4 Bemidji City Manager Rich Spiczka Previews Tonight's City Council Meeting
Bemidji City Manager Rich Spiczka is in to preview tonight's City Council meeting and discuss key topics that need to be nailed down by the end of 2024. See…
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November 4 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Tim Sumner, Beltrami County Board District 4 Incumbent
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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November 1 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Frank Dureskey, Beltrami County Board District 4 Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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November 1 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Todd Haugen, Candidate for Bemidji School Board
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 31 BOO FEST: Lee Furuseth Talks Headwater Science Center's Big Halloween Bash & Everything Else Happening At The HSC
Halloween marks Headwaters Science Center's annual Boo Fest and the start of the long holiday season, which reminds Lee of some great gift ideas... See Privacy…
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October 31 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Kari Howe, Beltrami County Board District 3 Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 30 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Bidal Duran, Republican Candidate For MN House District 2A
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 29 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Carol L. Johnson, Bemidji School Board Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 29 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Joe Gould, Beltrami County Board District 2 Incumbent
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 28 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Lynn Eaton, Ward 5 Bemidji City Council Incumbent
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 25 Ebony Warren of Evergreen Family Services Previews The Evergreen Conference
Evergreen Family Services Executive Director Ebony Warren previews the upcoming Evergreen Conference and discusses the many services Evergreen provides to…
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October 25 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Jack Aakhus, Bemidji School Board Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 24 DOUBLE FEATURE: Sanford Health's Boo To The Flu & BYLB's Freaky Field Day
RN's Tauri Pilger and Deb Farris are in to preview Sanford Health's Annual "Boo To The Flu" event coming October 29th for kids 6 months to 18 years...and wear…
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October 23 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Bill Batchelder, Ward 5 Bemidji City Council Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 22 DOUBLE FEATURE: AARP Tax Aide Needs A Few Good Preparers & Brandon Talks Habitat
Cathy Marchand and Susan Lind of the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide are in to discuss the upcoming tax season. They provide free tax preparation and need some…
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October 21 District 31 Supt Jeremy Olson & Board Chair Dave Wall Preview Tonight's Meeting
Superintendent Jeremy Olson & Board Chair Dave Wall previewed tonight's School Board Meeting. There's a lot of things covered, including enrollment updates…
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October 18 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Bemidji Mayor Jorge Prince
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 18 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Julie Laitala, District 31 School Board Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 17 TRASH TALK--Brian Olson & Tim Knapp Talk All Things Solid Waste
Beltrami County Solid Waste Director Brian Olson and Bemidji Site Foreman Tim Knapp are in to talk about solid waste. Battery recycling, safe practices, load…
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October 16 DOUBLE DUTY: Denae Talks United Way Events & George Olson Is Back To Preview The Sons Of Norway Scholarship Fundraiser
Denae of the United Way is back to preview the latest events on the United Way schedule including Movie Days, the Women United breakfast, Senior Cleanup…
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October 15 County Commissioner Craig Gaasvig Previews Today's County Board Meeting(s)
The Beltrami County Board has a full docket today...the quarterly Community Health Board meeting, work session, regular meeting AND the opioid settlement fund…
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October 15 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Ron Johnson, Ward 1 Bemidji City Council Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 14 Bemidji Planning Director Jamin Carlson Previews Tuesday's Planning Board Meeting
The Bemidji Planning Board meets tomorrow and Planning Director Jamin Carlson updates what's happening in the area, including potential airport expansion, the…
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October 11 Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs & Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force Commander Dave Hart Discuss The Challenge Of Drug Trafficking
Beltrami County has been designated as a "High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area". Sheriff Jason Riggs & Dave Hart, commander of the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force…
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October 11 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Gwenia Fiskevold-Gould, Ward 1 Bemidji City Council Incumbent
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 10 Another Double Feature: Dr. Kayla Schenheit Previews A Sanford Doc Talk on Depression & Calli Ferdig On The Little Black Dress Gala
Sanford Health Psychiatrist Dr. Kayla Schenheit discusses depression and an upcoming "Doc Talk" about it at Sanford Center. She also discusses symptoms…
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October 9 GREAT RIVER RESCUE: Marina Lovell (and Penelope) Talk Adoption, Fostering & Howloween
Great River Rescue Executive Director Marina Lovell is back to introduce us to Penelope, one of the dogs available for adoption. She also talks about the…
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October 9 CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT: Daniel Jourdain, Candidate for Bemidji Mayor
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 8 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Michael Reyes, DFL Challenger For Minnesota House 2B Representative
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 8 Angela & Nell Preview The Maker's Market Craft Fair For The United Way Coming This Saturday
Paul Bunyan Broadcasting and Beltrami Electric are teaming up for The 2nd Annual Makers Market with 84 vendors at Beltrami Electric. All proceeds go to the…
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October 7 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Ann Long Voelkner, Bemidji School Board Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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October 4 DOUBLEHEADER: Alexis Joyce On The BFD Open House & Denae on UW Restaurant Week
A Double feature on the show today. Alexis Joyce of the Bemidji Fire Dept was in to promote next Saturday's Open House and Pulled Pork fundraiser. We also…
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October 3 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Democrat Jen Schultz, US House of Representatives District 8 Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31. Minnesota District 2 and US House District 8 who will be running in the General…
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October 3 District 31 Doings: Superintendent Jeremy Olson Is Back To Talk What's Happening In Bemidji Schools
District 31 Superintendent Jeremy Olson discusses what's going on in Bemidji Schools...The READ Act, cell phone policy, the importance of attendance and…
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October 2 Itasca & Lake Bemidji State Parks Are Getting Colorful...We Hear From Naturalists Connie Cox & Christa Drake
The leaves are starting to turn at Itasca and Lake Bemidji State Parks. Christa and Connie are in to discuss why it happens, why we're running behind and when…
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October 1 Beltrami County Commissioner John Carlson Previews Today's Beltrami County Board Meeting
The Beltrami County Board meets today beginning with the work session at 3pm. Commissioner John Carlson previews the meeting, discusses the jail project and…
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September 27 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Republican Matt Bliss, Incumbent Minnesota House District 2B Representative
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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September 27 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Scott Winger, Beltrami County Commission District 3 Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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September 26 The Walk To Remember: Amy Martin of Sanford Health Previews Next Saturday's Annual Event
Amy Martin, a registered nurse at Sanford Health discusses next Saturday's Walk To Remember for those who have lost a baby or unborn child. She also discusses…
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September 25 LIVING UNITED: Denae Talks Coats For The Community, Restaurant Week & More
Coats For The Community is a United Way of Bemidji Area program to keep everyone in Paul Bunyan Country warm this winter. Currently, their accepting donations…
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September 25 CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT: Mark Dickinson, Bemidji Ward 3 City Council Candidate
We are spotlighting candidates in Bemidji, Beltrami County, School District 31 & Minnesota District 2 who will be running in the General Election November 5th…
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September 24 Lions Raffle Time! Ethan Larson Has The Details On The Lions ATV Raffle
Bemidji Lions Club President Ethan Larson (and Kiki) are in to talk about the ATV Raffle that raises funds for Lions charities. He's got all the details and…