The beavers have come back to Tug Hollow, damming up a stream behind my grandmother’s old house. The swamp known as Tug Bog is now a pond, and her house
Through song and stories, 1998 Bemidji High School graduate Brian Miller recently regaled audiences with tales of Akeley's folk singer Reuben Phillips and Bemidji's Hank Underwood.
Itasca Bank & Trust Co. and the brothers behind it, Jack E. Mensching and James R. Mensching, are featured in the next "Leaders and Legacies: Stories of Local Impact," an ongoing series brought to you in partnership with DuPage Foundation and the Daily Herald.
"It looks like everyone who can make a profit mining, drilling or building pipelines to move dirty oil is banging ahead. . People are going to keep challenging these corporations and transition away from dirty oil."