Hundreds of people from near and far gathered at the Rail River Folk School on Saturday for the third annual Bemidji Pride event for a community celebration of LGBTQ+2 identities.
With events starting as early as Friday evening, the third annual Bemidji Pride Celebration will take place at noon on Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Rail River Folk School, 303 Railroad St. SW.
The Region 2 Arts Council Board of Directors recently awarded $117,546 in Arts and Cultural Heritage Funds to local organizations following a review of Spring Arts Access Grant applications.