The Bemidji City Council discussed several possible options to use its remaining $1.12 million in American Rescue Plan funds during its work session on Monday.
The potential of a fire district encompassing Bemidji and the surrounding area has been revived by the Bemidji City Council, which is interested in exploring the idea further.
The city of Bemidji issued a statement on Thursday afternoon addressing misleading and inaccurate information that is circulating in the community related to Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood’s employment status with the city.