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Goodezhiin, whose English name was Charly Johnson, looks across the Red Lake Narrows in this photo circa 1900. Goodezhiin was not officially a chief, but his family refers to him as chief because he was a leader of his people. Submitted Photo

Chief Ogimaabinenz, Chief Goodezhiin descendants to gather today in Red Lake

BEMIDJI — Decades of collaborative research will give descendants of Chief Ogimaabinenz and Chief Goodezhiin of Ponemah a chance to celebrate their connections through the fourth-eighth generations. They will gather...

news / local Fri, May 10, 2013 - 11:33pm

Bobbi Borowski sends a text to her parents and shows it to fellow graduate Allyson O’Loughlin as they make their way Friday into the Sanford Center, where Bemidji State University held its 94th Commencement. More than 1,000 graduates were invited to take part in the ceremonies. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

BSU graduates head for commencement

Bobbi Borowski sends a text to her parents and shows it to fellow graduate Allyson O’Loughlin as they make their way Friday into the Sanford Center, where Bemidji State University...

news / education Fri, May 10, 2013 - 11:22pm

Legislative Notebook: Senate OKs nickel gasoline tax increase

ST. PAUL — Minnesota senators voted Friday to raise the state gasoline tax 5 cents in the next few years. After the Senate Transportation Committee in recent weeks removed a...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 11:15pm

Gang awareness workshop set for Monday

BEMIDJI — The Bemidji Police Department is just one agency that will be taking part in a gang awareness workshop to be held Monday. Bemidji Police officer Dane Donnell will...

news / local Fri, May 10, 2013 - 11:08pm

Police and fire report for May 11

Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls: Property damage 1:22 a.m. Friday, 900 block of 30th Street Northwest. A vehicle was damaged. 1:58 p.m. Thursday, 600...

news / local Fri, May 10, 2013 - 11:05pm

Local student receives award

SHEVLIN — Ashley Hoffman of Shevlin was recently recognized during the Annual Student Awards Ceremony at the University of Minnesota Crookston. Hoffman is a senior double majoring in agricultural business...

news / education Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:25pm

Jennifer Jourdain recently hosted “Leadership from the Heart” sessions through the Rural Minnesota CEP through the Beltrami Works! Program. Pictured from left are graduates from the program, Kristi Whitson, Ruth White Feather, Mary Kingbird, Jennifer Jourdain, Rebecca Spears, Lacey Scares the Hawk, Simone Senogles, Rebecca Day, Lewis Peake and James King Jr. — Submitted photo

Leadership training in Red Lake

RED LAKE — Jennifer Jourdain is a graduate of a leadership training course provided by Rural Minnesota CEP through the Beltrami Works! Program. She recently collaborated with James Anderson Productions...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:24pm

Snowmobile club hosts a dinner

The North Country Snowmobile Club recently hosted a dinner with door prizes to honor the landowners who allowed the club to use parts of their property for snowmobile trails this...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:20pm

Business briefs for May 12

EAPC hires Chad Frost to position BEMIDJI — Chad Frost has joined EAPC Architects Engineers as director of business excellence. Frost has more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing...

news / business Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:09pm

Bemidji couple to reopen Blackduck Theater

BLACKDUCK — Since the beginning of the year, Blackduck folks have had to travel out of town to see a movie. Owner Bob Moore — who also owns 18 screens...

news / business Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:06pm

Because of the late arrival of warmer weather, Laura Newman had to shift her orders at Ace Hardware and added a larger heating system to protect the valuable products in the greenhouse. — Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Extended winter affects gardening businesses

BEMIDJI — It’s spring time, but the winter-like conditions that had loomed over northern Minnesota longer than normal had some impact on local businesses. Despite weather starting to turn around...

news / business Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:01pm

2013 Bridge Marathon winners were recently announced at the Annual Award’s Night. Pictured from left, front row are Karen Amble, Liz Neff; back row, Lou Peters, Marilyn Goodell and Donna Baltes. — Submitted Photo

Bridge Marathon winners announced

WILTON — Sacred Heart Church of Wilton sponsored the 41st Annual Bridge Marathon Card Playing season. The October 2012 through April season winners were announced at the Annual Award’s Night...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 6:14pm

Material of Native treaties developed

EDEN PRAIRIE — “Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations,” a traveling exhibit that explores Native nations in Minnesota and their history of treaty making in the...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 6:12pm

Graduation hosted

The First City Squares of Bemidji hosted a graduation ceremony for eight students May 3. Pictured from left, front row is Jessica Lanphear, Willow Lanphear and Valerie Gothberg. Back row,...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 6:10pm

Bemidji High School’s Gay-Straight Alliance recently donated $250 to the Sexual Assault Program of Beltrami, Cass and Hubbard Counties. Pictured from left are GSA members Kaleb Steffens, Christine Phillips, BHS Principal Brian Stefanich, GSA President Logan Kilde, Sexual Assault Program Executive Director Kim Zimmerman, MDT Project Coordinator Kaiti Farrell and GSA member Josh Ackerman. — Submitted Photo

GSA gives to Sexual Assault Program

BEMIDJI — Bemidji High School’s Gay-Straight Alliance recently donated $250 to the Sexual Assault Program of Beltrami, Cass and Hubbard Counties. The money was raised through the Bemidji High School...

news Fri, May 10, 2013 - 6:07pm

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