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Boys and Girls Club of the Leech Lake Area seeks volunteers

LEECH LAKE – The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Leech Lake Area is seeking volunteers to provide special physical fitness activities such as dance classes, yoga, aerobics, kick-boxing or...

celebrations Fri, Dec 14, 2012 - 10:31pm

Lake Winnibigoshish drowning victims identified

BENA - Two men drowned Saturday evening on Lake Winnibigoshish near Bena when their boat capsized in high winds, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. The men were identified...

news / local Tue, Sep 11, 2012 - 8:43am

Pappano joins Rabideau academy, learning center

CAMP RABIDEAU – Rabideau Conservation Academy and Learning Center welcomes new Americorps VISTA member Noah Pappano. Pappano, a resident of Maine, was sworn in as a member of the Initiative...

news / local Fri, Sep 07, 2012 - 7:10pm

Verizon expands 4G wireless network to Bemidji area

BEMIDJI – Verizon Wireless announced Thursday it expanded its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Bemidji, enabling customers in more areas of Minnesota to take advantage of the network,...

business Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 3:02pm

Organizers of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund hope to collect a photo of each of the 58,282 veterans named on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall in Washington, D.C. The photos will be displayed in a future education center near the memorial. So far, they have collected 27,644 photos. This rendering shows what the future exhibit will look like. Submitted Photo

Vietnam project aims to collect photographs; Beltrami, Cass soldiers on list of missing photos

BISMARCK -- A future education center in Washington, D.C., will display photos of Minnesota soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Organizers of the Education Center at the...

news / local Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Information about Vietnam project, how to submit photos, how to view

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund wants to collect a photo of each veteran named on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall in Washington, D.C., to use in a future exhibit. Here...

news / local Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund wants to collect a photo of each veteran named on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall in Washington, D.C., to use in a future exhibit. Here...

news / local Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

WinnieFest 2012

Date: Friday and Saturday. Time: Gates open at 5 p.m. both days with family free time from 1-4 p.m. Saturday. Place: Big Winnie Store, RV Park and Campground in Bena...

news / region Tue, Jun 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Two-day festival in Bena to benefit homeless program

BENA - It'll be a weekend of music played for charity, hoping to revitalize this small town. WinnieFest 2012 will be Friday and Saturday at Big Winnie Store, RV Park...

news / region Tue, Jun 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji senior Trey Dale drives the ball Tuesday at the MSHSL Class AAA golf tournament at Bunker Hills Golf Course in Becker. Dale had a disappointing second day on the course Wednesday, shooting 80 to finish tied for 33rd place. Christopher Harrell | Forum Communications

State golf: BHS's Dale 33rd in Class AAA; Cass Lake's Brunelle takes third in Class A

COON RAPIDS - Trey Dale didn't have the best day on Wednesday, but his all-state certificate should mitigate the final golf tournament of his Bemidji High School career. The Lumberjacks...

sports / lumberjacks Thu, Jun 14, 2012 - 12:00am

Cass Lake-Bena's Ben Ruzek slides in safely as Sacred Heart's catcher Dominic Mangio receives a late throw during fourth inning play on Tuesday evening. Sacred Heart topped Cass Lake 9-3 in the elimination game, ending Cass Lake's season. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Bats go cold for Panthers in elimination game

BEMIDJI -- Cass Lake-Bena starter Wesley Moe didn't have his best stuff Tuesday night. Neither did Corey Roach, his East Grand Forks Sacred Heart counterpart. That didn't seem to matter...

sports Wed, Jun 06, 2012 - 12:00am

Sculptor Dewey Goodwin finished a sculpture of a bald eagle grasping a sucker that will grace the front entrance of the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Ship School's entrance at a special ceremony Tuesday in Bena. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Sculptor puts tools to work on school art

BENA - "Tough, tough rock," sculptor Dewey Goodwin said after he takes his hat off and rubs his brow. Goodwin just completed a bald eagle sculpture out of Dolomite, a...

news / local Sat, May 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig holding annual feast

BENA - Bug O Nay Ge Shig School will hold its annual Memorial Feast beginning at 5:30 p.m. May 22 in the school gymnasium. The Memorial Ceremony and Feast is...

news Tue, May 15, 2012 - 6:10am

Chad Hoopes, a teenaged prodigy who was named Classical Minnesota Public Radio's Artist-In-Residence, played for students at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school Wednesday in Bena. ANNE WILLIAMS | BEMIDJI PIONEER

Absolutely radical (with video): Teenage musician tells students we all need to 'chase our dreams'

Violin prodigy shares love of classical music

news / entertainment / education Thu, Mar 22, 2012 - 12:00am