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5 unusual facts about Bemidji


Fred Ossanna

In 1938, he had acted as counsel in a debacle known as the "Bemidji Affair" where bidding irregularities had appeared on a project for the Bemidji State Teachers College (Bemidji State University).

Little Minnesota

Unfortunately she likes it so much that she ends up pretending to be from Bemidji, Minnesota to befriend the bar patrons, much to Marshall's frustration.

Minnesota State Highway 197

Minnesota State Highway 197 is a highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from its first interchange with U.S. Highways 2 and 71 on the southeast edge of Bemidji and continues north and then west to its second interchange with U.S. Highways 2 and 71 on the northwest edge of Bemidji.

Minnesota State Highway 64

This route is often used by motorists as a shortcut between Bemidji and the Twin Cities to avoid congestion on nearby Highway 371.

RP Broadcasting

RP Broadcasting is a small market radio broadcasting company based in Bemidji, Minnesota


Kabekona, Minnesota

The community is located west of Laporte, east of Lake George, northwest of Walker, and south of Bemidji.

KBJI

KBJI-LP, a low-power radio station (106.3 FM) licensed to Bemidji, Minnesota, United States

KKBJ

KKBJ-FM, a radio station (103.7 FM) licensed to Bemidji, Minnesota, United States

Saint Urho

Other details of the invented legend also changed, apparently under the influence of Dr. Sulo Havumäki, a psychology professor at Bemidji State College in Bemidji, Minnesota.

The Beaver Mills Lumber Company

In 1895 a party of Bemidji lumberman moved a small sawmill overland to the headwaters of Rapid River, downstream from Rainy River, then down the Rainy River by raft until to a point where the Ontario and Rainy River Railway had plans to build a railway bridge.


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