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    May 24, 2017
    Minnesota heroin dealer found guilty in first of 4 deaths
    MINNEAPOLIS -- A Maplewood woman has been found guilty of third-degree murder in the overdose death of a man who received the fatal dose from...
    News6 hours 55 min ago
    The scene from a drug counselor's fatal drug overdose in West Brandywine, Pa. (Courtesy of Chester County District Attorney's Office)
    Residents of halfway house found two men dead from overdoses - their drug counselors
    The man's losing battle with heroin was laid out right there on the nightstand of the halfway house. There were three morning devotionals, including...
    News7 hours 33 min ago
    Hundreds gathered in the Minnesota Capitol Wednesday, May 24, 2017, to urge Gov. Mark Dayton to veto bills funding the $46 billion state budget. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Minnesota lawmakers plan to wrap up special session Thursday as hundreds protest
    ST. PAUL—An overtime Minnesota legislative session provided an opening to protest the state budget as legislative leaders worked out plans...
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    People gather for the celebration for Bob Dylan's 76th birthday at his childhood home in Duluth Wednesday afternoon, May 24. Clint Austin / Forum News Service
    Fans gather to celebrate Dylan’s 75th birthday at his childhood home in Duluth
    DULUTH, Minn. — If you ask Bill Pagel, he will say there is no chance that Bob Dylan would stop by his childhood home in Duluth's Central...
    News8 hours 42 min ago
    Sawyer Mohamad, 4, has a great view of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from mother Donna Aubrey's shoulders on Wednesday at the Paul Bunyan Communications annual cooperative celebration. (Maggi Stivers | Bemidji Pioneer)play button
    All smiles: Paul Bunyan Communications hosts annual fish fry (video, photos)
    BEMIDJI -- Between fish, family and friendly faces, there was plenty to go around Wednesday. An estimated 6,000 people flocked to the Paul Bunyan...
    News/local9 hours 9 min ago
    The Northwest Indian Community Development Center hosted its first-ever GED diploma graduation ceremony on Wednesday at the new location, 1819 Bemidji Ave. N. Five graduates attended the ceremony, but seven received diplomas this year. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
    Congratulations, graduates: NICDC hosts GED diploma ceremony
    The Northwest Indian Community Development Center hosted its first-ever GED diploma graduation ceremony on Wednesday at the new location, 1819...
    News/local9 hours 27 min ago
    Alerus Center in Grand Forks.
    Grand Forks Alerus Center negotiations with Spectra hit snag over potential Fargodome conflicts
    GRAND FORKS — Contract negotiations with the Philadelphia-based firm tapped to take over management of the Alerus Center are in flux after...
    News9 hours 49 min ago
    Maddi Runkles, a senior at Heritage Academy, a private Christian school, will not be allowed to walk during the upcoming graduation ceremony because she is pregnant. CREDIT: Photo courtesy of Jessica Klick
    Teen banned from graduation 'not because she is pregnant but because she was immoral'
    A small Christian school in western Maryland is not backing down from its decision to ban a pregnant senior from walking at graduation next week....
    News9 hours 51 min ago
    A spotted wing drosophila fruit fly, here held captive inside a glass container, will be used in an experiment at UMD to determine the effectiveness of several different kinds of traps. Bob King / Forum News Service
    UMD lab helping combat raspberry-devouring pest
    DULUTH — Robert Feyen's lanky frame was half in and half out of the small, brightly lit, plastic-enclosed space, his knees on the hard...
    News9 hours 55 min ago
    Time of the ticks: Risk of tick-borne diseases high in the state
    BEMIDJI—It is the season of the ticks in north-central Minnesota.
    News/local10 hours 9 min ago
    Lee Urness
    FBI agent from Minnesota who tracked down Versace serial killer dies at 71
    ALEXANDRIA, Minn.—Former Alexandria resident Lee Urness of Prior Lake — an FBI agent who helped track down the nationwide serial...
    News10 hours 36 min ago
    Minnesota House members visit senators on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. In front, Rep. Jason Metsa of Virginia leans over to talk to Sen. David Tomassoni while Rep. Dean Urdahl of Grove City chats with Sen. David Senjem of Rochester. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    $1 billion, bipartisan Minnesota bonding bill for mostly construction projects ready to go
    ST. PAUL—Minnesota likely will borrow nearly $1 billion to fix state buildings, build water treatment facilities, make railroad crossings...
    News10 hours 38 min ago
    Minnesota city police say they shot armed man on disc golf course
    CRYSTAL, Minn. - Authorities in Crystal in the western part of the Twin Cities are investigating an officer-involved shooting on Wednesday morning.According...
    News11 hours 7 min ago
    Sanford and Greater Bemidji eye youth sports complex, wellness center
    BEMIDJI -- The Sanford Bemidji campus could be the future site of a massive youth sports complex. Staff at Sanford and the Greater Bemidji economic...
    News/local11 hours 21 min ago
    Jonathan, 57, looks over his tablet after picking it up at Metro Transit police headquarters in Minneapolis on Monday, May 22, 2017, after he was robbed of it on the Green Line on May 5. (Pioneer Press / Mara H. Gottfried)
    Officer asks 16-year-old robbery suspect if he knows person in surveillance photo. 'That's me,' he says, then gets arrested
    Police officers approached a teenager who appeared to be wearing the same jacket as one worn by a robber in a St. Paul case and showed him a...
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