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Quarterback Sam McGath and wide receiver Brice "Bubba" Peters have emerged as Bemidji State's newest one-two punch on of...
09/14/2024

Quarterback Sam McGath and wide receiver Brice "Bubba" Peters have emerged as Bemidji State's newest one-two punch on offense.

The shooting was the first of two murders Idris Haji-Mohamed committed.
09/14/2024

The shooting was the first of two murders Idris Haji-Mohamed committed.

Update: As of 9:12pm Ottertail says the outage has been restored. Ottertail Power Company is currently reporting 3.5 tho...
09/14/2024

Update: As of 9:12pm Ottertail says the outage has been restored.

Ottertail Power Company is currently reporting 3.5 thousand homes/businesses are without power in Bemidji. To view the outage map visit https://outages.otpco.com. They are working to resort power as soon as possible.

Watermark Art Center will give away pollinator-themed art kits plus a native wildflower seed blend harvested from its ow...
09/14/2024

Watermark Art Center will give away pollinator-themed art kits plus a native wildflower seed blend harvested from its own pollinator gardens starting Sept. 21.

The next segment in our joint commentary series from the Beltrami County Democrat and Republican Parties discusses polic...
09/14/2024

The next segment in our joint commentary series from the Beltrami County Democrat and Republican Parties discusses policies each sees as crucial to supporting families and strengthening communities.

Mike Frisch lists a couple of fishing techniques that have been around for decades and still produce fish
09/13/2024

Mike Frisch lists a couple of fishing techniques that have been around for decades and still produce fish

The kick-off aims to encourage community members to come together to give back to the community in any way that is perso...
09/13/2024

The kick-off aims to encourage community members to come together to give back to the community in any way that is personally meaningful.

Angie Ness will teach participants how to make their own sushi at home at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the co-op...
09/13/2024

Angie Ness will teach participants how to make their own sushi at home at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the co-op’s community kitchen, 302 Irvine Ave. NW.

Couple of Wanderers will stop in Cass Lake on their Never Ending tour to perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Logj...
09/13/2024

Couple of Wanderers will stop in Cass Lake on their Never Ending tour to perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Logjammerz Bar and Grill, 16305 69th Ave. NW.

Couple of Wanderers will stop in Cass Lake on their Never Ending tour to perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Logjammerz Bar and Grill, 16305 69th Ave. NW.

Representatives from treatment and government organizations met at the county administration building on Thursday to dis...
09/13/2024

Representatives from treatment and government organizations met at the county administration building on Thursday to discuss addiction program access and expanding services throughout the Northwoods.

Minnesota State Trooper Robert Leroy Nelson killed Michelle Busha after he picked her up while on duty on May 30, 1980. ...
09/13/2024

Minnesota State Trooper Robert Leroy Nelson killed Michelle Busha after he picked her up while on duty on May 30, 1980. Her identity wasn't revealed until 2015.

Some balk at the government’s subsidization of highly efficient, non-emitting electric vehicles, but remember the fossil...
09/13/2024

Some balk at the government’s subsidization of highly efficient, non-emitting electric vehicles, but remember the fossil fuel industry has been subsidized with taxpayer dollars for over a century.

Some balk at the government’s subsidization of highly efficient, non-emitting electric vehicles, but remember the fossil fuel industry has been subsidized with taxpayer dollars for over a century.

DSGW has designed the Red Lake Tribal College and Government Center, Bemidji’s First City Liquor, the Naytahwaush Health...
09/13/2024

DSGW has designed the Red Lake Tribal College and Government Center, Bemidji’s First City Liquor, the Naytahwaush Health Center and the future Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter.

The 4th Annual Fall Fair Food Festival is going on now in the Paul Bunyan Park parking lot as well as the lawn across th...
09/13/2024

The 4th Annual Fall Fair Food Festival is going on now in the Paul Bunyan Park parking lot as well as the lawn across the plaza.

Times:
Thursday 9/12: 10am-8pm
Friday 9/13: 10am-8pm
Saturday 9/14: 10am-8pm
Sunday 9/15: 10am-4pm

This will be my last fishing report for this open water season but I’ll be right back at it once the hard water season k...
09/13/2024

This will be my last fishing report for this open water season but I’ll be right back at it once the hard water season kicks in.

The Friday, Sept. 13 live events are part of a weeklong series of dozens of virtual, 30 minute conversations through the...
09/13/2024

The Friday, Sept. 13 live events are part of a weeklong series of dozens of virtual, 30 minute conversations through the nonprofit group, SAVE (Su***de Awareness Voices of Education).

"We’ve allowed the go-go pace of today’s modern age to convince us that we don’t have time for relationships. After all,...
09/13/2024

"We’ve allowed the go-go pace of today’s modern age to convince us that we don’t have time for relationships. After all, there are bills to pay, chores to cross off, emails to be sent … "

Headwaters Music and Arts will hold a "Renaissance Revelry" open house event from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at He...
09/13/2024

Headwaters Music and Arts will hold a "Renaissance Revelry" open house event from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at Headwaters, 519 Minnesota Ave. NW.

There were rumblings of anglers catching the occasional smallmouth along the south shore of Lake of the Woods, Ben Barru...
09/13/2024

There were rumblings of anglers catching the occasional smallmouth along the south shore of Lake of the Woods, Ben Barrus said, but few people seriously fished for them.

During Monday's work session, the Bemidji City Council addressed ongoing financial issues at the Sanford Center and disc...
09/13/2024

During Monday's work session, the Bemidji City Council addressed ongoing financial issues at the Sanford Center and discussed zoning and buffer regulations for future cannabis businesses in the city.

The Bemidji Senior Center will host a pedicure foot care clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on two Tuesdays a month, starting ...
09/13/2024

The Bemidji Senior Center will host a pedicure foot care clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on two Tuesdays a month, starting Sept. 18, at the senior center, 216 Third St. NW.

The Bemidji Senior Center will host a pedicure foot care clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on two Tuesdays a month, starting Sept. 18, at the senior center, 216 Third St. NW.

Beltrami County Workforce Impact and CareerForce will hold an autumn job fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16...
09/13/2024

Beltrami County Workforce Impact and CareerForce will hold an autumn job fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16, at 616 America Ave. NW. Suite 220.

Beltrami County Workforce Impact and CareerForce will hold an autumn job fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16, at 616 America Ave. NW. Suite 220.

A Defensive Driving Course/Refresher Course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, through Zoom.
09/13/2024

A Defensive Driving Course/Refresher Course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, through Zoom.

A Defensive Driving Course/Refresher Course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, through Zoom.

Some people outside of farming have unrealistic views about how romantic it should be. While there is something very spe...
09/13/2024

Some people outside of farming have unrealistic views about how romantic it should be. While there is something very special about farming, it is filled with headaches, heartache and worn hands.

The Bemidji High School girls tennis team continued its unbeaten start to the season Thursday afternoon, beating Fergus ...
09/13/2024

The Bemidji High School girls tennis team continued its unbeaten start to the season Thursday afternoon, beating Fergus Falls and Moorhead in a home triangular.

The Bemidji High School girls soccer team cruised past Hillcrest Lutheran Academy in a home match Thursday evening.
09/13/2024

The Bemidji High School girls soccer team cruised past Hillcrest Lutheran Academy in a home match Thursday evening.

Police believe they have located the car that hit and killed Stevens in 2019 on the White Earth Reservation, but detecti...
09/13/2024

Police believe they have located the car that hit and killed Stevens in 2019 on the White Earth Reservation, but detectives say they need more evidence to make an arrest.

The Bemidji High School boys soccer team used a strong second half to secure a win over Moorhead Thursday evening.
09/13/2024

The Bemidji High School boys soccer team used a strong second half to secure a win over Moorhead Thursday evening.

Bemidji State unveiled the bronze sculpture of Peters near the entrance of the main lobby in the Sanford Center on Thurs...
09/13/2024

Bemidji State unveiled the bronze sculpture of Peters near the entrance of the main lobby in the Sanford Center on Thursday night.

The Bemidji High School volleyball team suffered its first loss of the season Thursday evening.
09/13/2024

The Bemidji High School volleyball team suffered its first loss of the season Thursday evening.

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Welcome to the Bemidji Pioneer page! We've been informing the community since 1896. Back then, guys like Paul Bunyan chopped down trees to deliver you the news everyday (OK, maybe that's a little off). Now, we're looking to do the same for readers in the digital age. Our aim is for this page to be a hub for breaking news and community interaction for Bemidji, Beltrami County and the rest of North Central Minnesota. We like to talk to readers and welcome discussion, but we have some rules: Don't use profanity, abusive language, racial slurs or personal attacks and stay on topic. In other words: Use common sense and don't troll or else we'll delete your comments.

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