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Press Release – Boundary Water Loop Starting June 24

Press Release – Boundary Water Loop Starting June 24

May 20, 2025 1:16 pm |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Dominick Olivantidominick.olivanti@aeoa.org218-735-6815arrowheadtransit.com New Bus Route Connects Ely to Virginia, Expanding Access Across the Iron Range ELY, MN –... View Article

What Is BussMaxxing?

What Is BussMaxxing?

May 12, 2025 1:55 pm |

You might’ve heard the term thrown around lately—maybe in a conversation with a student, at a bus stop, or on... View Article

Ride Like a Legend. Ride like Jace!

Ride Like a Legend. Ride like Jace!

May 7, 2025 1:00 pm |

Equity in Rural Public Transportation On Monday, April 7, we spent the morning filming with Hibbing, Minnesota youth athlete, Jace... View Article

RideSmart 2025 – Phase 3 Press Release

RideSmart 2025 – Phase 3 Press Release

May 1, 2025 3:00 pm |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 1, 2025Media Contact:Dominick OlivantiCommunications ManagerArrowhead Transit218-735-6815 | arrowheadtransit.com Arrowhead Transit Launches Redesigned Transit System for Chisago &... View Article

PRESS RELEASE: April 28, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: April 28, 2025

April 28, 2025 10:35 am |

Arrowhead Transit Launches New Weekend Bus Service in Two Harbors Two Harbors, MN — Arrowhead Transit is excited to announce... View Article

Free Rides to the Iron Range Job Fair

Free Rides to the Iron Range Job Fair

April 23, 2025 7:59 am |

Let Arrowhead Transit Help You Get There! Arrowhead Transit is excited to offer free rides to the Iron Range Job... View Article

Meeting the Senator Klobuchar Team

March 11, 2025 9:54 am |

Arrowhead Transit Partners with Senator Klobuchar’s Office to Address Senior Transportation Needs in Rural Minnesota Arrowhead Transit, in collaboration with... View Article

Press Release Incident (2/27/2025)

February 27, 2025 10:56 am |

Arrowhead Transit Bus Incident – Pine County (2/27/2025) Pine County – Arrowhead Transit officials have been made aware of an... View Article

Join the party – or read about it :)

Join the party – or read about it :)

February 9, 2025 5:30 pm |

Behind the Scenes: Arrowhead Transit’s Super Bowl Commercial Shoot The Story After moving the shoot date from mid-July to late... View Article

New Job – Recruiter Travel Trainer

New Job – Recruiter Travel Trainer

January 24, 2025 9:50 am |

Position Overview – $22.56/hour starting Arrowhead Transit is seeking a Recruiter Travel Trainer to join our team! This full-time position... View Article

Minnesota North Collaboration

Minnesota North Collaboration

January 20, 2025 9:12 am |

Arrowhead Transit Partners with Minnesota North College for Enhanced Public Transportation Access Hibbing, MN – Arrowhead Transit is thrilled to... View Article

2025 Arrowhead Transit Ticket Exchange

2025 Arrowhead Transit Ticket Exchange

January 13, 2025 3:08 pm |

A Smooth Transition to 2025 As we prepare for the new year, Arrowhead Transit is excited to announce important updates... View Article

Happy New Year 2025

January 1, 2025 12:00 pm |

Celebrating a Bright Future with Arrowhead Transit As we welcome the new year, Arrowhead Transit is excited to look ahead... View Article

A 2024 Holiday Message From the Director

A 2024 Holiday Message From the Director

December 23, 2024 12:39 pm |

A Message from Arrowhead Transit Director Brandon Nurmi: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead As we approach the close of... View Article

Press Release (Incident -12/12/2024)

December 12, 2024 11:49 am |

The crash occurred when the bus was involved in a collision, but preliminary reports have determined that the Arrowhead Transit driver was not at fault. No injuries from the incident have been reported to the Arrowhead Transit team at this time.

2024; A Year in Review

2024; A Year in Review

December 5, 2024 12:30 pm |

Successful Partnerships and Arrowhead Transit’s Continued Growth At Arrowhead Transit, we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt, evolve, and... View Article

New Job Posting – Travel Trainer

New Job Posting – Travel Trainer

December 4, 2024 10:49 am |

Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of Rural Public Transit in Minnesota! At Arrowhead Transit, we’re excited about... View Article

New Job Posting in Hermantown, MN

New Job Posting in Hermantown, MN

November 19, 2024 12:47 pm |

Job Information Job Title: Full-Time Transportation Coordinator III (Hermantown, Carlton County, Floodwood)Location: Hermantown, MNSchedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/weekStarting Wage:... View Article

2025 Fare Change Press Release

2025 Fare Change Press Release

November 19, 2024 9:15 am |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: November 19, 2024 Arrowhead Transit Driving Greater Minnesota Forward As Arrowhead Transit celebrates its commitment to serving... View Article

Rider Testimonial

Rider Testimonial

November 18, 2024 3:19 am |

Willow’s Story: A Journey with Arrowhead Transit Meet Willow, a resilient individual who recently made the transition from Grand Rapids... View Article

New Job Posting in Cambridge, MN

New Job Posting in Cambridge, MN

November 15, 2024 10:17 am |

Job Information Job Title: Full-Time Mechanic (Cambridge, MN)Location: Cambridge, MNSchedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/weekStarting Wage: $29.56/hrApplications Open Until FilledAA/EOE... View Article

Holiday Bus Service Update – November 2024

Holiday Bus Service Update – November 2024

November 14, 2024 5:25 am |

Thanksgiving Service Update and Celebrating Small Business Saturday! As the holiday season approaches, Arrowhead Transit would like to inform our... View Article

42nd Annual MPTA Conference Awards

October 15, 2024 9:08 am |

Arrowhead Transit Celebrates Success at MPTA Annual Conference Mankato, MN – October 14, 2024 – Arrowhead Transit had a successful... View Article

Hibbing in the Call Que

October 2, 2024 12:19 pm |

Hibbing Residents: New Call Options for Arrowhead Transit! Great news for Hibbing residents! You can now reach Arrowhead Transit by... View Article

Mobile and Base Radio Replacement Contract 2024

Mobile and Base Radio Replacement Contract 2024

September 24, 2024 4:30 pm |

Arrowhead Transit invites contractors to submit responses regarding the provision of Mobile and Base Radio Replacement to supply high quality... View Article

Order your Arrowhead Transit apparel here!

Order your Arrowhead Transit apparel here!

September 17, 2024 9:11 am |

Introducing the Exclusive Arrowhead Transit Clothing Line with Barber Graphics! Arrowhead Transit is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership... View Article

Rolling in Green!

Rolling in Green!

August 30, 2024 8:23 am |

Arrowhead Transit at the Minnesota State Fair Assistant Director of Administration Colette Hanson and Assistant Director of Operations Sandra Wheelecor... View Article

Start Seeing School Buses

Start Seeing School Buses

August 28, 2024 11:32 am |

Back to School Safety: Keep an Eye Out for School Buses! Arrowhead Transit and our community are excited to see... View Article

Win a free monthly pass!

Win a free monthly pass!

August 12, 2024 8:35 am |

Share Your Arrowhead Transit Story and Win a Free Monthly Bus Pass! At Arrowhead Transit, every rider has a unique... View Article

Hibbing Dial-A-Ride Phone Number

Hibbing Dial-A-Ride Phone Number

August 1, 2024 6:00 pm |

Information: Hibbing Area Transit no longer exists. Arrowhead Transit has taken over all Dial-A-Ride, On-Demand, and standard route service in... View Article

Join the Arrowhead Transit Team!

Join the Arrowhead Transit Team!

July 23, 2024 2:02 pm |

Arrowhead Transit Expands to Meet Growing Demand in NE Minnesota Arrowhead Transit, the primary public transportation provider for Northeast Minnesota,... View Article

Make a difference and EARN MONEY!

Make a difference and EARN MONEY!

July 5, 2024 4:16 am |

Become a Volunteer Driver for Arrowhead Transit: Make a Difference and Earn Money! Are you looking for a flexible way... View Article

Press Release (Hello, Hibbing!)

Press Release (Hello, Hibbing!)

June 27, 2024 12:00 am |

Arrowhead Transit Excited to Serve the Hibbing Community Hibbing, MN – June 27, 2024 – The City of Hibbing and... View Article

Celebrating Many People

May 8, 2024 9:00 am |

Welcome to Arrowhead Transit’s Celebration of Many People campaign! We are thrilled to invite you to join us as we... View Article

Good Friday Closure (03/29/2024)

March 25, 2024 8:11 am |

Due to the holiday, our buses will not run this Friday. Please call our dispatch line with any questions you... View Article

“Rolling” into the 21st Century!

January 16, 2024 1:58 pm |

In an effort to embrace the power of social media and connect with a broader audience, Arrowhead Transit has recently... View Article

Arrowhead Transit: Grand Marais, Minnesota

December 30, 2023 9:00 am |

Arrowhead Transit operates as a public transportation solution for the community of Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota, with a focus... View Article

Arrowhead Transit: International Falls, Minnesota

December 29, 2023 12:30 pm |

Arrowhead Transit operates as the most reliable, public transportation solution for the city of International Falls, Minnesota, focusing on practicality,... View Article

Arrowhead Transit: Pine City, Minnesota

December 29, 2023 12:00 pm |

Arrowhead Transit operates as a dependable public transportation solution for the Pine City, Minnesota community, focusing on practicality, efficiency, and... View Article

Arrowhead Transit: North Branch, Minnesota

December 28, 2023 3:30 pm |

Arrowhead Transit operates as the most dependable public transportation solution for the City of North Branch, Minnesota, focusing on practicality,... View Article

Arrowhead Transit: Cambridge, Minnesota

December 28, 2023 3:00 pm |

Arrowhead Transit operates a dependable public transportation solution for the community of Cambridge, Minnesota, focusing on practicality, efficiency, and community... View Article

Be in a Super Bowl Commercial!

Be in a Super Bowl Commercial!

December 20, 2023 9:00 am |

We extend a warm invitation to YOU (and your family) to participate in a commercial that will be featured during this year's Super Bowl in Las Vegas.

Small Business Saturday with Arrowhead Transit Dial-A-Ride

Small Business Saturday with Arrowhead Transit Dial-A-Ride

November 11, 2023 7:00 am |

This year, make your shopping experience even more enjoyable and stress-free by utilizing the Arrowhead Transit Dial-A-Ride service. This convenient transportation option offers a host of benefits, ensuring you have a memorable and hassle-free shopping experience while supporting the backbone of our economy.

Shannon Lancrain

August 10, 2023 7:00 pm |

Congratulations, Shannon! Your hard work and commitment have paid off! We are thrilled to honor you as our exceptional employee... View Article

Your Connection Team!

August 9, 2023 7:00 pm |

In the fast-paced world we live in today, staying connected to our community is more important than ever. That’s where... View Article

Happy Father’s Day!

June 18, 2023 12:00 pm |

Father’s Day is a special occasion dedicated to appreciating and honoring the remarkable fathers who play an invaluable role in... View Article

Agate Day’s (Moose Lake, MN)

June 15, 2023 6:00 am |

🔍 Extra Buses Circulating for Agate Days in Moose Lake, MN! Don’t Miss Out! 🚌 Attention, residents and visitors of... View Article

Your Connection

June 13, 2023 6:00 pm |

📞 “Connect while you connect!” 📞 Are you ready for hassle-free transportation to your destination? Give our dispatch team a... View Article

Catfish Days (Floodwood, MN)

June 8, 2023 5:50 pm |

🎣 Arrowhead Transportation Extends Dial-A-Ride Service Hours for Catfish Days in Floodwood, MN! Attention, residents and visitors of Floodwood, Minnesota!... View Article

Connect while YOU connect!

June 5, 2023 3:00 pm |

As summer arrives, families are eagerly planning their vacations and outings to create lasting memories. However, the stress of traveling... View Article

Congrats Grads!

June 2, 2023 3:30 pm |

🎓 Congratulations to all the amazing graduates out there! 🎉🎉 Today, we want to celebrate your incredible achievements and commend... View Article

Hello SUMMER!

June 1, 2023 12:00 pm |

Summer is here, and with its arrival comes the promise of sunny days, outdoor adventures, and memorable moments with friends... View Article

Sustainability is the Future!

May 27, 2023 10:30 am |

🌱🚌 We Care About Sustainability! Help Us Improve! 🌎💚 At Arrowhead Transit, we are committed to building a greener and... View Article

Your Career Should Matter

May 19, 2023 12:00 pm |

Looking for a Rewarding Career? Join our Team as a Bus Driver! Are you seeking a fulfilling job that allows... View Article

Safety and Training Coordinator

May 17, 2023 12:00 pm |

🌟 Safety and Training Coordinator Position Available 🌟 Are you passionate about promoting safety and ensuring the highest level of... View Article

We Are Hiring!

May 16, 2023 3:50 pm |

🌟 Join Our Team at Arrowhead Transit! Dispatch Supervisor Position Available 🌟 Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual... View Article

Memorial Day

May 15, 2023 6:19 pm |

On May 29th, 2023, Arrowhead Transit buses will not be running in observance of Memorial Day. This is a small... View Article

Closed April, 7th 2023

March 31, 2023 3:04 pm |

Our busses will not be running on Friday April 7th in observance of Good Friday! Thank you for your continued... View Article

Riders needed for focus group

December 9, 2022 4:30 pm |

Arrowhead Transit is looking for riders to particpate in a focus group to assist with a transportation project! Please see... View Article

Employee of the Month for October

November 21, 2022 4:45 pm |

Name: Morgan Lee – Bus driver for Arrowhead Transit – Works out of the Gilbert garage – 1 ½ years... View Article

Director recognized for years of service

October 25, 2022 11:38 pm |

Arrowhead Transit Director Jack Larson, left, received the distinguished career award during the Minnesota Public Transit Conference on Oct. 24... View Article

Arrowhead Transit receives award

October 24, 2022 9:28 pm |

Assistant Director Colette Hanson, left, and Transit Manager Sandra Wheelecor, right, recently accepted the Grand Care Award from Grand Itasca... View Article

September Employee of the Month awarded

October 20, 2022 5:45 pm |

Name: Brett Johnson – Bus driver for Arrowhead Transit – Works out of the Grand Rapids garage – Celebrates his... View Article

Free rides to the polls

October 3, 2022 6:45 pm |

Arrowhead Transit will be providing free rides to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8, for anyonewho lives within a Dial-A-Ride... View Article

August Employee of the Month chosen

September 16, 2022 5:07 pm |

Name: Bill Patterson Bus driver for Arrowhead Transit  Works out of the Cambridge garage, primarily drives the Cambridge Dial-A-Ride bus... View Article

July Employee of the Month awarded

September 16, 2022 5:06 pm |

Name: Todd Montgomery Dispatcher for Arrowhead Transit Works out of headquarters in Gilbert Primarily schedules rides for Itasca and Aitkin... View Article

North Branch Dial-A-Ride hours updated

June 27, 2022 2:09 pm |

Effective June 27, the North Branch Dial-A-Ride route will be offered 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday in... View Article

April Employee of the Month selected

June 21, 2022 3:37 pm |

Camaraderie means a lot to a Grand Rapids Dial-A-Ride bus driver. “The drivers and dispatchers have a bond that’s a... View Article

March Employee of the Month selected

May 16, 2022 7:01 pm |

Experienced staff are an important part of every company, and John Botta is part of that for Arrowhead Transit. The... View Article

No service on Good Friday

April 15, 2022 12:09 pm |

There will be no bus service on Friday, April 15, in observation of Good Friday. The buses will run on... View Article

Mt. Iron Dial-A-Ride update

April 7, 2022 1:27 pm |

We will not be expanding Mt. Iron Dial-A-Ride hours to include weekends at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.... View Article

February Employee of the Month selected

March 22, 2022 6:30 pm |

It’s good to be friendly. Heather Kudis, a dispatcher for Arrowhead Transit, has made a career out of doing just... View Article

Temporary route changes

February 9, 2022 8:33 pm |

We apologize for any inconveniences you may experience, but our services/routes are currently limited due to staffing shortages. The counties... View Article

November Employee of the Month selected

January 10, 2022 3:58 pm |

The backbone of every relationship – both personal and professional – is trust. “He’s very reliable and kind,” Transit Manager... View Article

Limited services

January 7, 2022 12:57 pm |

We apologize for any inconveniences you may experience, but our services/routes may be limited starting Feb. 1 due to staffing... View Article

October Employee of the Month selected

November 30, 2021 3:19 pm |

A Grand Rapids bus driver was noticed for his hard work. Russ Jaeger, who’s worked for Arrowhead Transit for 16... View Article

New bus fares

November 16, 2021 7:15 pm |

Effective Jan. 2, 2022, our rates will increase by: $0.25 for Dial-A-Ride and $0.50 for all other rides. More details,... View Article

Route redesign meetings set

November 15, 2021 8:25 pm |

We would like the community’s input on what bus routes would best serve your needs. Meet with us in person... View Article

Public Transit & Other Shared Mobility Survey

November 8, 2021 5:30 pm |

Earn a $10 Amazon gift card by participating in a transportation survey co-organized by the Minnesota Department of Transportation and... View Article

New program coming soon

November 8, 2021 3:19 pm |

The IMPACT Driver Program is a new service we will be launching in the near future. About the Program What... View Article

September Employee of the Month named

October 18, 2021 5:56 pm |

Being a bus driver is a simple, straightforward job. “If you’re good with people and a good driver, then being... View Article

August Employee of the Month selected

September 16, 2021 1:04 pm |

An outstanding employee is someone who cares for both their clients and their coworkers. Janice Rollins, a dispatcher for Arrowhead... View Article

July Driver of the Month selected

July 22, 2021 6:12 pm |

Edberg named July Driver of the Month A Chisago County bus driver has been recognized for her hard work. Natasha... View Article

June Driver of the Month selected

July 6, 2021 1:05 am |

The life of a bus driver can be rewarding. “You get to know the riders really well, and they become... View Article

Andrew Johnson named Driver of the Month

May 27, 2021 12:41 pm |

Hard work is rewarding. Andrew Johnson recently learned that lesson. He is a bus driver for Arrowhead Transit in Virginia... View Article

Becky named Dispatcher of the Month

April 27, 2021 4:10 pm |

Have you heard the phrase: “A smile is worth a thousand words?” It is important for dispatchers to have strong... View Article

IMI Sole Source Notice

April 22, 2021 2:01 pm |

Innovative Mobility Project for Arrowhead Community Transportation (IMPACT) Sole Source Notice Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Justification... View Article

March Driver of the Month

March 26, 2021 4:39 pm |

For some people, there’s no better feeling than knowing you’ve made a positive impact on someone else’s life. “It’s rewarding... View Article

Expanding to Chisago & Isanti counties

January 19, 2021 9:16 pm |

Arrowhead Transit will begin offering Dial-A-Ride, Scheduled Rides and a Volunteer Driver Program in Chisago and Isanti counties on March... View Article

Greenwood named Driver of the Month

January 14, 2021 3:32 pm |

There’s more to the day-to-day duties of a bus driver than simply driving passengers from point A to point B.... View Article

Holiday hours

December 21, 2020 5:42 pm |

In observance of Christmas & New Years, there will be no bus service on: Thursday, Dec. 24 Friday, Dec. 25 Friday, Jan.... View Article

Bus fares to resume

December 5, 2020 12:14 am |

We will resume collecting bus fares effective Jan. 2, 2021. Bus passes or tickets may be purchased from a bus... View Article

Free bus rides to continue

December 2, 2020 5:14 pm |

By Tony PotterMarketing & Public Relations CoordinatorArrowhead Transit Arrowhead Transit will waive bus fares into January. A notice will be... View Article

Arrowhead modernizing its web presence

December 1, 2020 9:03 pm |

By Tony PotterMarketing & Public Relations CoordinatorArrowhead Transit A great first impression goes a long way. In today’s day and... View Article

Bus driver celebrates 25th anniversary

Bus driver celebrates 25th anniversary

December 1, 2020 9:01 pm |

Being employed by the same company for a quarter of a century is no small feat. An Arrowhead Transit employee... View Article

Free bus rides extended

May 31, 2020 8:08 pm |

Arrowhead Transit is extending free bus services into June in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We... View Article