Students from five schools submitted works to the Nemeth Art Center's annual youth art show, with the top six awards going to four students from Menahga and two from Bemidji.
Watermark Art Center will hold opening receptions from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 1, for artwork exhibits from Bemidji high school and middle school students at Watermark, 505 Bemidji Ave. N.
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Police: Caller threatened to blow up Bemidji Area Schools
The threats have not been substantiated.
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Bemidji police are investigating what it is calling an unsubstantiated threat to blow up schools in Bemidji.
According to Bemidji Police Department, someone in Ramsey County called the Beltrami County Dispatch Center around 7 a.m. Tuesday and said they were going to blow up Bemidji Area Schools and that they got bombs already set up in every Bemidji Area Public School available.
The caller hung up, prompting Bemidji police, the Beltrami County Sheriff s Office, Minnesota State Patrol and the Minnesota Fusion Center to investigate who made the call – it was traced to Ramsey County – and if the threat was legitimate.
Officials say Tuesday bomb threat made against Bemidji Area Schools is ‘not substantiated’
A “suspicious” caller in the Twin Cities area made an unsubstantiated bomb threat against Bemidji Area Schools early Tuesday morning. 11:01 am, Apr. 27, 2021 ×
BEMIDJI A “suspicious” caller in the Twin Cities area made an unsubstantiated bomb threat against Bemidji Area Schools early Tuesday morning.
After investigating the threat and the circumstances, area law enforcement and school officials say the threat is likely not credible. “The threats made by this individual have not been substantiated at this time,” Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin said in a release.
School district’s response