BEMIDJI, Minn. (FOX 9) - Serving more than 380,000 central and northern regions of Minnesota, Lakeland PBS says it will stop production of its long-running Lakeland Currents due to cuts in federal funding .

Lakeland Currents funding cuts

What we know:

A public affairs program based out of both Bemidji and Brainerd, the show airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m., hoping to offer, "stimulating conversation with local leaders, citizens and experts about the issues and events that affect central and northern Minnesota."

Recent Lakeland Currents segments included interviews with Bemidji and Grand Rapids school district superintendents on their respective budgeting plans, details on future road construction in the area and a conversation on family farming succession planning.

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