Monthly Archives: March 2010

Difficult Finances+New Meritcare/Sanford Health + New CEO = Changes for North Country Regional Hospital

North Country Regional Hospital here in Bemidji has just come out with its annual report. In it, Paul Hanson, the new President and ECO of North Country Health Services writes a preface titled “Whether it’s Reform or not, Change is … Continue reading

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From The Cow or From The Carton…The Debate on Raw Milk

Any blogger who comes across a newspaper article online that has 107 comments attached to it, they take notice. That’s just what happened when I stumbled across an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel dated March 10th. Hundreds of people … Continue reading

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I Will Take Two Dasherboards and a Serratore Spaghetti Dinner

Bemidji State University Athletics have released a tentative advertising package for purchasing advertising at hockey games being held at the new regional event center. (As a sidenote…some requests were made not to call the facility the acronym BREC standing of … Continue reading

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Understanding How We Want Our News Delivered

As mentioned in previous blogs, there probably is no other industry (besides maybe finance) that has been under pressure to change than the media industry…specifically news. Radio, Television and Newspapers across the country are in a state of flux, some … Continue reading

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The Absolute Highlight from Bemidji Day at The Capital: Going to White Castle

There are a lot of stories and several Blogs that can tell you almost everything that happened officially with the annual Bemidji Day at the State Capital. Only one blog can cut through it all to get you to the … Continue reading

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Pipeline Project Just Keeps on Giving $$$$$

The Alberta Clipper pipeline that runs from Canada to Superior, Wisconsin is tentatively scheduled to go live around April 1st. The few remaining workers have been doing cleanup and removal of construction material. It looks like that part will soon … Continue reading

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The 10 Most Addictive Sounds in the World

These days there seems to be a TOP 10 list for everything, from the most affordable cities to buy a home to the sexiest Hollywood actors. (David Letterman has made a career with his top 10 lists on his show.) … Continue reading

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