Bemidji

The Paul Bunyan statue in Bemidji, Minnesota suffered a broken arm this week, leading to Paul having to sport a sling until the arm can be repaired.

It is officially Spring and many people are excited to get outside and enjoy some fresh air and even head out on the lakes. But water temperatures remain dangerously cold.

While Duluth swept through Outside Magazine's "Best Outdoor Town in America" contest to be named the winner earlier this month, our Highway 2 neighbors, Bemidji, are in another national contest - and need your help!

For those who don't know, I am a graduate of Bemidji State University - home of the mighty Beavers. On a few different occasions during the morning show, I've talked about how students at BSU would use Lake Bemidji as a parking lot when they were heading to class. Every time I've told stories about this, people don't believe me - even people who grew up in the region. Finally, I can say I have pro