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Matt Roberts, owner of Sintec Audio in Bemidji, presents Aliya Adams, with her new wheelchair Friday at the store. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Aliya’s new ride

Aliya’s new ride Matt Roberts, owner of Sintec Audio in Bemidji, presents Aliya Adams, with her new wheelchair Friday at the store. Roberts met Adams, who has been diagnosed with...

news / local Sat, May 18, 2013 - 1:50am

Police and fire report for May 18

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Assault 11:08 p.m. Thursday, 2800 block of Ridgeway Avenue Northwest. A 39-year-old man was arrested on a probation violation...

news / local Sat, May 18, 2013 - 1:28am

Dayton signs Persell’s formaldehyde bill into law

BEMIDJI —Bill authored by a Bemidji lawmaker banning formaldehyde in children’s care products was signed into law by Gov. Mark Dayton Monday. The legislation, authored by Bemidji DFLer Rep. John...

news / local Sat, May 18, 2013 - 1:26am

Police confirm body found in Lake Irving was Matt Pulis; family asking for privacy

BEMIDJI -- The Ramsey County medical examiner’s office confirmed Friday that the body of a man found in Lake Irving was that of Matt Pulis, missing since Oct. 20, 2012...

news / local Fri, May 17, 2013 - 7:49pm

From left, George Brook, Anthony Petrie and Jamie Scherf were recognized as "Top Cops" by the National Association of Police Organizations. Photo courtesy of the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office

Local deputies named 'Top Cops' for saving child

BEMIDJI — George Brook, Jamie Scherf and Anthony Petrie did everything in their power to save the lives of three children on April 6, 2012. But at the end of...

news / local Fri, May 17, 2013 - 12:18am

Retired Sgt. Cleo Christopherson gives the opening remarks and prayer at the Peace Officers Memorial Service on Thursday night in Bemidji. Behind him are Beltrami Sheriff Phil Hodapp and Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Christopherson gives opening remarks at Peace Officers Memorial Service

Retired Sgt. Cleo Christopherson gives the opening remarks and prayer at the Peace Officers Memorial Service on Thursday night in Bemidji. Behind him are Beltrami Sheriff Phil Hodapp and Bemidji...

news / local Fri, May 17, 2013 - 12:07am

Police and fire report for May 17

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Theft 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, 1300 block of Anne Street Northwest. A stolen wallet was reported. 4:24 p.m. Wednesday, 3900...

news / local Thu, May 16, 2013 - 11:14pm

Two men plead guilty to robbing Kelliher bank

MINNEAPOLIS — This week, two men plead guilty to robbing the First State Bank of Bigfork in Kelliher in December. In federal court in St. Paul on Thursday, Travis Michael...

news / local Thu, May 16, 2013 - 5:41pm

MONTE DRAPER | BEMIDJI PIONEER
A body was discovered on Lake Irving about 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Shown left are firefighter Trent Eineichner and Bemidji Police investigators Mark Nelson and Mike Haines at the scene of the discovery.

Police pull body from Lake Irving

BEMIDJI — Police would not confirm the body of a man pulled from Lake Irving Thursday afternoon was that of Matt Pulis, missing since Oct. 20. But several law enforcement...

news / local Thu, May 16, 2013 - 3:21pm

Local library could see fewer programs under Senate proposal

BEMIDJI — Local officials fear the Bemidji Public Library would host fewer events under a funding proposal moving through the state Senate. Paul Ericsson, the Bemidji Public Library branch manager,...

news / local Thu, May 16, 2013 - 12:20am

Police and fire report for May 16

Sheriff’s Report The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls: Assist 30100 block of Clearline Road Southwest in Solway. A 29-year old man facing charges of felony second-degree...

news / local Wed, May 15, 2013 - 11:57pm

Community garden plan to be presented next week

BEMIDJI — The final plan for the Bemidji Community Food Shelf’s community-garden project will be presented next week. Students from the University of Minnesota’s College of Design will present the...

news / local Wed, May 15, 2013 - 11:55pm

A helicopter scoops up water near the wildfire north of Menahga Wednesday afternoon. Jean Ruzicka | Enterprise

Red Lake wildfires under control, but much work remains at Green Valley fire

BEMIDJI — While wildfires raged out of control in the Menahga and Park Rapids areas Wednesday, firefighters on the ground northwest of Red Lake made significant progress. So much so...

news / local Wed, May 15, 2013 - 6:36pm

Community garden plan to be presented next week

BEMIDJI — The final plan for the food shelf’s community-garden project will be presented next week. Students from the University of Minnesota’s College of Design will present the final project...

news / local Wed, May 15, 2013 - 10:53am

Police and fire report for May 15

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Assault 1:38 a.m. Tuesday, 2500 block of Phoenix Loop Northwest. A man and a woman were arrested on charges...

news / local Tue, May 14, 2013 - 11:50pm

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