Chatabout!

Beltrami County Commissioner John Carlson is in to recap the latest County Board meeting. Among the topics were the annual coroner's report, recaps of last year's storm, a jail update and virtual tour, and an update on the drug court program.

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Katie Fellows and her sister Lisa Kiewatt are headed to the Special Olympics USA Games in the Twin Cities tomorrow. We hear from LIsa and Jodi Sandmeyer of Bemidji's Special Olympics program about the event and their big send off tomorrow. Then, Brad Olson from Scouting America previews the big Lawn Social returning to Dr. Mark Shanfeld's house next week.

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Jeremy and Dave are in to discuss this week's school board meeting. They recapped the work session's discussion on district goals, continuing contract negotiations, and the upcoming school board election.

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Deb Pierce of Adult Day Services is in to preview this Saturday's Quack For A Cause event at Adult Day Services. The Tim Terrill, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Headwaters Board is in to discuss the organization and the work it does for the Headwaters area of the Mississippi River.

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Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs is back to talk all things law enforcement, including state challenges, safe driving in construction zones and a deputy retires.

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Gary Johnson led the technology revolution in northern Minnesota during his 37 year career at Paul Bunyan Communications. In addition to that, he was instrumental in bringing a couple of big events to the community.

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The First Ever Bemidji Local Authors Fair is set for Saturday June 27th at the Eagles Club, John and Wendall discuss the event, the process of writing a book and the challenges.

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Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood and Bemidji Area Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson are in to talk all things fire and education.

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Bemidji's Planning & Zoning Director Jamin Carlson previews the Monday Planning Board meeting. He discusses the cases before the board this month, and some projects they'll be voting on in the coming months. Plus a discussion of the rail corrdior plat and how the city is saving money by putting in solar panels financed by a grant.

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Denae and Kev talk with Abby Greenside and Lindsey Falk of First Natonal Bank Bemidji talk about their upcoming Better Together Food Truck Lunch Tuesday at the main bank. Plus we discuss everything else FNB does to help the United Way.

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