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Mixed feelings toward 'Fargo'

BEMIDJI -- Much of "Fargo" may take place in Bemidji, but that doesn't necessarily mean everyone in Bemidji embraces "Fargo." There were definitely...

news / local 1 hour 9 min ago

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Helping with the heart: Sanford Bemidji receives grant to help with cardiac care

BEMIDJI -- When Dr. Brian Livermore saw the EKG, he knew he was dying. "I recognized right away what was going on," Livermore recalled Wednesday afternoon. "The entire front of my heart had huge elevations ... I realized, I actually realized, I was dying." His training and experience...

news / local 1 hour 15 min ago

Visiting with Veterans: Peterson tours Bemidji VA clinic

BEMIDJI -- U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., toured the Bemidji Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic on Wednesday, conferring with clinic leadership and with local VFW members on veterans' issues. Peterson walked around the clinic's offices, stopping in to chat with the VA staffers. "It's...

news / local 1 hour 22 min ago

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Intoxicated man smashes way through senior facility

BEMIDJI -- A Windsong Catered Living resident was the victim of an unpleasant wake-up call Saturday morning when she encountered a man banging on her patio door. Sean Foster Heideman, 25, of Centennial, Colo., was arrested for first-degree damage to property in an occupied dwelling...

news / local 1 hour 47 min ago

MN 2020 touts rebates as helping to relieve "most unfair" tax

BEMIDJI -- Matt Entenza had a message for Bemidji homeowners and renters Wednesday: there's money on the way. The former DFL legislator and gubernatorial candidate held a press conference in City Hall to highlight renewed funding for two tax rebate programs under Gov. Mark Dayton:...

news / local 3 hours 49 min ago

Crime report for April 15

Sheriff’s Report The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls on Tuesday: Assist 9:25 a.m. Beltrami County Sheriff and deputies assisted Norman County with Manhunt in Ada. Police Report The Bemidji Police Department responded to the following calls...

news / local 6 hours 29 min ago

Bemidji fire calls for April 15

The Bemidji Fire Department responded to the following calls on Tuesday: 5:11 p.m. Water flow alarm on the 1800 block of Paul Bunyan Drive. 5:50 p.m. Medical on the 900 block of Beltrami Ave.

news / local 7 hours 4 min ago

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Daily arrests for April 15-16

The following people were booked into the Beltrami County Jail Tuesday. The charges listed here do not necessarily reflect the nature of the counts that may be levied against them by the Beltrami County Attorney's Office. Robert Paul Charwood, 41 F-COURT/PENDING-609.487 Fleeing...

news / local 7 hours 30 min ago

Judge strikes down N.D. fetal heartbeat abortion law

BISMARCK – A federal judge on Wednesday struck down a North Dakota law that would ban fetal-heartbeat abortions, calling it “an invalid and unconstitutional law” that would ban nearly all abortions at the state’s only clinic providing the procedure. U.S. District...

news / region 8 hours 48 min ago

Dairy Queen worker accused of dealing cocaine at Fargo mall

FARGO – A Dairy Queen employee at a Fargo shopping mall faces felony drug distribution charges after police allegedly found cocaine and drug-dealing paraphernalia in her purse following a report that she had been dealing drugs there. Alyssa Kathleen Weisbeck, 21, of Fargo,...

news / region 10 hours 47 min ago

Waubun high school evacuated Tuesday after bomb threat

WAUBUN, Minn. – A bomb threat forced the evacuation of Waubun High School on Tuesday. The threat was made in written form, according to a news release from the Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement was informed of the threat about 1:40 p.m. After a thorough...

news / region 10 hours 49 min ago

Decomposed body found in Duluth neighborhood

DULUTH -- Duluth police are investigating after human remains were found Tuesday afternoon in the city’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Officers got a call just after 2 p.m. about a dead body. A witness saw a decomposed body 100 yards from an intersection along a fence and...

news / region 10 hours 51 min ago

Trucks crash on icy I-94 near Barnesville, one driver killed

BARNESVILLE, Minn. - A crash near here involving two semis left one driver dead this morning on an icy stretch of Interstate 94, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. One semi rear-ended the other about 4 a.m. in the eastbound lanes near milepost 24, the patrol said. The...

news / region 10 hours 58 min ago

The Axes!: Dance team for Axemen, all BSU students, are having fun with energetic job

When the idea of the Axemen first came to Bemidji, not many people knew a dance team would become part of the Indoor Football League franchise. Cassandra Schram and Kristi Reid were two such people, but now they are the coaches of the first-year dance team, the Axes. With much learning...

news / local 11 hours 15 min ago

Olympic hero Mills visits Bemidji area

BEMIDJI -- U.S. Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills is in the Bemidji area through Thursday. Mills, who won the 10,000 meters in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic games, considered to be one of the greatest Olympic upsets of all time, will be holding various public appearances and also will...

news / local 11 hours 16 min ago

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