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BEMIDJI – A 24-year-old Pennington woman has pleaded not guilty to a felony assault charge stemming from allegations that she has abused a young girl. Deanna Antonia Beaudreau has pleaded...

BEMIDJI – After the Beltrami County Board spent more than an hour in its work session Tuesday with an update from the county Health and Human Services Income Maintenance Division,...

By Cathy Peck, Master Gardener Last week’s early snowfall emphasized the advantages of designing a layered landscape. Delicate traceries of the beautiful white crystals graced every tree branch, shrub and...

BEMIDJI – Two candidates seeking the District 4 seat on the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners stated their positions in a public forum Tuesday evening at Bemidji City Hall. Incumbent...

BEMIDJI – The Beltrami County Board on Tuesday unanimously approved the CodeRED Reverse 911 Emergency Notification System for the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. “This is a very exciting program,” Emergency...

Plenty of chances to get informed for election It seems politics at every level – from the president all the way to down to city council and school board –...

By Ann Marie Ward, Special to the Pioneer ST. PAUL – The Minnesota 4-H State Dog Show is an annual event held at the Minnesota State Fair. The State Dog...

BEMIDJI – Three finalists have been named for the Beltrami County administrator position, including interim administrator Kay Mack, a public works director in Colorado and Albertville’s former city administrator. Beltrami...

BEMIDJI – An increasing number of Minnesota voters, including those in Beltrami County, are requesting absentee ballots in advance of November’s general election. “We’re having a good incidence of absentee...

BEMIDJI – Citizens for an Informed Electorate Committee will sponsor candidate forums prior to November’s general election. Four forums will be held for partisan and non-partisan local offices, and all...

The following cases were heard Oct. 1 by Beltrami County District Judge Paul Benshoof: -- Derek Daniel Barnes, 20, of Bemidji, was sentenced for felony third-degree burglary. He was sentenced...

BEMIDJI – A cover of smoke wafted across Minnesota’s northern tier Wednesday as firefighters again battled wildland fires throughout the region. The stinky haze prompted dozens of phone calls to...

BEMIDJI -Residents forced out of their homes south of Bemidji after a wildfire Tuesday afternoon have been told it is safe to return. Firefighters and emergency responders rushed to a...

BEMIDJI – A 44-year-old Bemidji man faces a felony and gross misdemeanor for a Friday night crash at the intersection of Irvine Avenue and U.S. Highway 71. Michael Douglas Perry...