Recapping the historic boundary trial between Bemidji and Northern Township

Recapping the historic boundary trial between Bemidji and Northern Township

NORTHERN TOWNSHIP — A ruling was made in Northern Township's favor to end the historic boundary trial against Bemidji in February. Bemidji then threw in a wrench by requesting the judge to rehear portions of the trial, which was swiftly denied. An appeal period ensued, ending mid-March, to solidify the court's decision to allow Northern Township to incorporate as a city unabated. One major step remains for Northern Township: the election of its …