Wildlife biologist and BSU professor Jacob Haus recently received $393,000 from the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resource Trust Fund to perform a city-wide deer research project.| Bemidji Pioneer
Conducted every fall ahead of hunting season, the results of the deer surveys are given to the city to help with the number of licenses given out for the archery hunt to help control the deer population. It also allows students to get experience working in the field.| Bemidji Pioneer
Manufacturing is a cornerstone of economic development. It's not just about making stuff; it creates good-paying jobs, fosters innovation and boosts other industries.| Bemidji Pioneer
Today I can say to you: We have all the money we need to build the YMCA wellness center we have dreamed of for decades. Unfortunately (or fortunately), it is still in all our wallets.| Bemidji Pioneer
Over the last few months, I have begun questioning if our Bemidji community is strategically aligned today. Are we moving in the same direction toward the same vision?| Bemidji Pioneer
In 2024 a partnership was formed with the YMCA of Northern Sky based in Fargo, which will bring community-specific programming to Bemidji's Rail Corridor all while owning and operating the facility.| Bemidji Pioneer
The Bemidji City Council provided feedback for a new public forum policy and received an update regarding a state effort to remove all lead and galvanized pipe materials for clean drinking water by 2033.| Bemidji Pioneer
Only a small percentage of the YMCA’s revenue comes from local donations. The YMCA is currently meeting with local nonprofits to share details on their fundraising and seek opportunities for partnership and collaboration.| Bemidji Pioneer
The Bemidji City Council debated the risks of a self-fueling station at the Bemidji Regional Airport during its meeting on Monday, ultimately tabling the decision.| Bemidji Pioneer