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From left, DFLers Rep. John Persell, Sen. Tom Saxhaug, and Sen. Rod Skoe listen to Sarah Einerson during a town hall meeting Saturday at Bemidji City Hall. John Hageman | Bemidji Pioneer

Gay marriage, hospitality tax discussed at legislative town hall meeting in Bemidji

BEMIDJI – The debate over gay marriage taking place across the country was reflected in a legislative town hall meeting here Saturday afternoon. Discussion of the issue intensified in Minnesota...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 10:53pm

Bemidji City Council: Budget outlook will be discussed at work session

BEMIDJI – The city’s general fund had a surplus of more than $700,000 in 2012, but other financial challenges still remain for the city. The general fund, which relies largely...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 10:32pm

Police report for April 7

Police report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls on Friday: Theft 6:55 p.m. A juvenile male was cited for shoplifting at Walmart, 2025 Paul Bunyan Dr. NW...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 10:22pm

Blaze, apparently accidental, whips through Grant Valley home

GRANT VALLEY TOWNSHIP - A home and its contents here sustained more than $100,000 in damages after a fire engulfed it Friday night. Bemidji and Solway firefighters responded to a...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 8:10am

Kelly Moe of Bemidji scopes out the variety of Kubota tractors on display Friday outside the Sanford Center during the 36th annual Jaycees Home, Sport and Travel Show. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Home, Sport and Travel Show underway

Kelly Moe of Bemidji scopes out the variety of Kubota tractors on display Friday outside the Sanford Center during the 36th annual Jaycees Home, Sport and Travel Show. Monte Draper...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 12:53am

Local gun owners scramble to buy ammo

BEMIDJI – In the pre-dawn hours outside Gander Mountain, a scene reminiscent of a movie opening or concert tickets going on sale plays out each Wednesday, just before the arrival...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 12:45am

A Bemidji school bus went into a ditch Friday afternoon on US Highway 71 south of Bemidji. According to the district, none of the children onboard were injured in the mishap. Tammie Richter | Bemidji Pioneer

Bus goes into ditch

A Bemidji school bus went into a ditch Friday afternoon on US Highway 71 south of Bemidji. According to the district, none of the children onboard were injured in the...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 12:38am

Police and fire report for April 6

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Medical 12:06 a.m. Friday, 12th Street Northwest. A woman was transported to the emergency room after officers discovered her...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 12:22am

Judge refuses to reduce Keezer bail

BEMIDJI – Beltrami District Judge John Melbye refused on Friday to reduce bail for a Cass Lake woman who investigators say was involved in a drunken fight that ended in...

news / local Sat, Apr 06, 2013 - 12:20am

Teamsters Earl Speckman, left, with Rufus, and Joe Dahlby, with Rowdy, prepare for a 340-mile wagon trek to raise funds for hospice programs. Molly Miron | Special to the Pioneer

Two teamsters to make wagon trek of a lifetime

BEMIDJI – Rufus and Rowdy are finally trained and harnessed and a date for take-off is set. Teamsters Joe Dahlby and Earl Speckman will hitch up those mules to a...

news / local Fri, Apr 05, 2013 - 12:03am

Dave Brinkman shines the Lennox convertible as owner Charlie Ward hooks up a blower Thursday at the Higgins Heating booth. They were preparing for the 36th annual Jaycees Home, Sport and Travel, which will begin its three-day run at the Sanford Center when the doors open at 3 p.m. today. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Home, Sport and Travel Show: Seminars pack Saturday schedule for show

BEMIDJI – Several seminars will be featured Saturday during the Bemidji Jaycees 36th Annual Home, Sport and Travel Show at the Sanford Center. According to the Jaycees’ website, here’s the...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 11:50pm

Police and fire report for April 5

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Trespass 6:51 a.m. Wednesday, 500 block of Third Street Northwest. Police responded to a report of an unknown man...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 11:43pm

Berit Dybing, a Bemidji High School student, donated her cut hair to Locks of Love in preparation of her role as Peter Pan in “Peter Pan, the Musical,” which opens this Friday at the historic Chief Theater. Submitted photo

Locks of Love donation

Berit Dybing, a Bemidji High School student, donated her cut hair to Locks of Love in preparation of her role as Peter Pan in “Peter Pan, the Musical,” which opens...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 11:31pm

Reservoir drawdown for Mississippi River complete in region

BEMIDJI – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed its drawdown of the Mississippi River Headwaters reservoirs in preparation for potential flooding due to the spring melt. The Corps’...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 4:11pm

If Mother Nature won’t remove snow, then a Bemidji State University employee must break out the big tools – in this case a front-end loader – to clear the football field and track Wednesday afternoon. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

BSU workers tackle snow

If Mother Nature won’t remove snow, then a Bemidji State University employee must break out the big tools – in this case a front-end loader – to clear the football...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 12:28am

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