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    February 22, 2015
    BOYS HOCKEY: Bemidji blanks Brainerd: On to section finals against Moorhead
    BEMIDJI -- One game stands between Bemidji High School boys hockey and its first trip to the state tournament since 1986. The Section 8AA...
    sports / LumberjacksFebruary 22, 2015 - 10:59am
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    February 21, 2015
    Brainerd man defends himself in domestic abuse trial where woman choked, burned with cigarette
    BRAINERD, Minn. -- Wearing a Crow Wing County Jail-issued orange jumpsuit and with his legs in shackles, it was Patrick Aleman’s turn to take the witness stand Friday in his trial for what a Brainerd emergency room doctor called the worst domestic abuse case she had ever seen....
    news / regionFebruary 21, 2015 - 8:53pm
    February 5, 2015
    GIRLS HOCKEY: Lumberjacks blank Brainerd to advance to Section 8AA quarterfinals 2-0
    BEMIDJI — Junior goalie Leighton Rockensock recorded her fourth shutout of the season as Bemidji beat Brainerd 2-0 to advance to the Section...
    sports / LumberjacksFebruary 5, 2015 - 10:51pm
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    December 31, 2014
    State Patrol identifies man killed in rollover near Brainerd
    BRAINERD, Minn. -- The Minnesota State Patrol Tuesday identified the victim in a rollover fatality that took place Monday afternoon in Crow Wing County as Patricia C. Tougas, 76, of Brainerd. The accident took place near the junction of Highway 25 and County Road 2. Tougas was...
    news / regionDecember 31, 2014 - 4:47pm
    December 30, 2014
    SWIMMING: Bemidji takes fourth at Brainerd Invite
    BRAINERD — Junior Wyatt Yartz led Bemidji High School to fourth overall at Saturday’s Brainerd Swimming Invitational. Yartz took second in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 23.91 seconds and the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 53.95. Yartz was apart of 200-yard freestyle...
    sports / LumberjacksDecember 30, 2014 - 9:42pm
    December 18, 2014
    More newspapers take the Lutefisk Challenge
    BEMIDJI -- The wheels keep turning and the stomachs keep churning. This week, the Brainerd Dispatch and the Echo Press of Alexandria became the latest media outlets to take the Lutefisk Challenge. The Echo Press and Dispatch were responding to a challenge to eat lutefisk,...
    news / regionDecember 18, 2014 - 7:39pm
    December 17, 2014
    Brainerd man arrested for DWI after driving into Mille Lacs Lake
    GARRISON - A 54-year-old Brainerd man was arrested at 12:01 p.m. Sunday for driving while intoxicated (DWI) on the ice on Mille Lacs Lake near Terry's Boat Harbor, reported the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office. It was reported that the man was driving on Mille Lacs Lake on the...
    news / regionDecember 17, 2014 - 9:41am
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    December 11, 2014
    Lutefisk Challenge oozes throughout northwest Minnesota
    GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- What began as a simple challenge for some North Dakota reporters to try lutefisk -- the traditional, Norwegian lye-soaked cod -- is now a challenge spreading through northwest Minnesota and it’s receiving attention from both regional and national media and blogs....
    news / regionDecember 11, 2014 - 8:02pm
    December 10, 2014
    VIDEO: Pioneer takes the Lutefisk Challenge
    BEMIDJI -- The Herald challenged, and the Pioneer accepted. On Wednesday, staff members of the Bemidji Pioneer took part in the inaugural Lutefisk Challenge and are now challenging other newspapers to join in the fun. Last week, several staff members at the Grand Forks Herald...
    news / localDecember 10, 2014 - 7:21pm
    November 28, 2014
    Plane lands safely after smoke fills cabin shortly after leaving Brainerd
    BRAINERD, Minn. -- A SkyWest Airlines flight from Brainerd to Minneapolis Friday morning was given priority landing after smoke was detected in the cabin about eight minutes into the 7:47 a.m. flight. A smoke detector sounded and smoke started flowing into the cabin of the CRJ-200...
    news / regionNovember 28, 2014 - 6:34pm
    November 17, 2014
    Family says youth hockey player who died on ice had heart defect
    BRAINERD, Minn. -- The family of Patrick Schoonover, the 14-year-old youth hockey player from Eagan who died after collapsing on the ice during a bantam tournament game Friday in Brainerd, issued a statement late Sunday that their son died of a heart defect. On the Eastview...
    regionNovember 17, 2014 - 12:21pm
    October 25, 2014
    Volleyball: Bemidji advances with dominant performance against Brainerd
    BEMIDJI -- Fans at the Bemidji High School gym on Friday night were able to watch a team that was playing at the top of its game. With the season...
    sports / LumberjacksOctober 25, 2014 - 12:00am
    October 23, 2014
    VOLLEYBALL: Bemidji hosts Brainerd in 8-3A quarterfinals
    BEMIDJI — The postseason for the Bemidji High School volleyball team begins 7 p.m. today when the Lumberjacks host Brainerd in the quarterfinals of the Section 8-3A tournament. BHS won the section crown in 2011 and 2012 but last year the Jacks were upended in the semifinals by...
    sports / LumberjacksOctober 23, 2014 - 10:57pm
    October 6, 2014
    Family seeks help finding missing Brainerd teenager
    A smiling blond 17-year-old left her parents southeast Brainerd home to spend the night at a friend's house intending to return the next day. That was more than a week ago. "She never took off and lost contact with everybody," Shelly Joel said of her daughter. "She's always...
    news / regionOctober 6, 2014 - 1:19pm
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