BEMIDJI — As part of the Rural Minnesota Child Care Tour headed by statewide organization Kids Count On Us, child care providers, teachers and parents gathered at Pine Pals Intergenerational Learning Child Care and Preschool on Wednesday to share their child care experiences and learn more about recent legislative changes surrounding child care throughout the state.

According to its website, Kids Count On Us is a coalition of providers, parents and teachers aiming to create quality, affordable child care across Minnesota. Read more.