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Hastings, Minn., police officer could lose his job after being accused of stealing $10 corkscrew from a Green Mill bar

HASTINGS, Minn. - A $10 corkscrew is causing all kinds of trouble for Hastings Police Officer Rene Doffing. Doffing was charged last week for misdemeanor theft after allegedly stealing a...

news Mon, Jan 10, 2011 - 10:11am

Homicide suspected in deaths of Cromwell couple

A man and woman were found dead in their rural Carlton County home Sunday as a result of what authorities are calling a possible homicide. Carlton County emergency dispatchers received...

news Mon, Jan 10, 2011 - 9:13am

The interior of the Whitetail Tavern was extensively damaged by fire. (Sarah Smith / Enterprise)

Whitetail Tavern fire investigation begins; tape may help

The investigation into the cause of the Whitetail Tavern fire that partially destroyed the neighboring Velvet Antler restaurant last month began with a platoon of fire marshals, insurance adjusters and...

news Mon, Jan 10, 2011 - 8:50am

Hubbard County commissioners Greg Larson, Kathy Grell and Cal Johannsen take the oath of office. Larson has been elected board chair for 2011 with Dick Devine serving as vice chair. (Sarah Smith / Enterprise)

Grell joins Hubbard County commission; makes impact

A newly sworn Hubbard County Board of Commissioners welcomed its first female member in years Tuesday and she immediately set the tone for a business model approach to running the...

news Mon, Jan 10, 2011 - 8:48am

Beaver men bounce back with 10-point win over Wayne State

The Bemidji State University men's basketball team has avoided losing streaks all season and continued the trend Sunday with a 63-53 victory against Wayne State University in a Northern Sun...

sports / beavers Sun, Jan 09, 2011 - 7:07pm

Wayne State women stay unbeaten with 64-44 win over Beavers

Turnovers were the name of the game on Sunday afternoon as Bemidji State University was forced into 25 turnovers in a 64 to 44 loss to No. 9 Wayne State...

sports / beavers Sun, Jan 09, 2011 - 7:01pm

Warm Focaccia served fireside with some quality olives is a substantial and satisfying appetizer on a cold winter day. Photo by Sue Doeden

Focaccia fever: Chewy bread is versatile and easy

Frigid temperatures, deep snow and icy roads lead to soup and bread season in my kitchen. When I have a choice, I tend to stay tucked inside rather than bundle...

Sun, Jan 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Pioneer Editorial: Uncovering fraud in state funds

New Gov. Mark Dayton wasted no time on Friday in asking the legislative auditor to review the state Department of Revenue's internal controls after the U.S. attorney filed charges against...

opinion Sun, Jan 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Bloody, shirtless Moorhead teen found stuck in snow bank after jumping from third-floor window

MOORHEAD - Police say they found a 17-year-old Moorhead boy bloody, shirtless and up to his waist in snow early today after he reportedly punched out a third-floor apartment window...

news Fri, Jan 07, 2011 - 9:43am

Ice response exercise scheduled

An ice response exercise will take place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, on Lake Bemidji. The Lakes Area Dive Team will be practicing ice rescue response. Emergency...

news Fri, Jan 07, 2011 - 9:40am

Leo the kangaroo hops around the Grand Forks County courthouse on Thursday, Jan. 6.

Kangaroo in court: Family's pet attends Grand Forks hearing

As Judge Joel Medd was making his way through a lengthy docket Thursday, he noticed a pair of furry ears poking up from the gallery of his Grand Forks courtroom...

news Fri, Jan 07, 2011 - 9:13am

Pioneer Editorial: House GOP mantra is repeal all

Now that the Republicans have taken over leadership of the U.S. House, one would expect them to put forth a positive agenda for change. Instead, they offer nothing but to...

opinion Fri, Jan 07, 2011 - 12:00am

Tragic deaths hit Ridgewater College football coach hard

Rob Baumgarn, the head coach of the Ridgewater College football program, felt keenly the tragic death of two young men last week. Lukas "Luk" Neubarth, 18, of Brownton died last...

sports / news Thu, Jan 06, 2011 - 2:18pm

UPDATED: Plane makes unplanned landing near Jamestown

A light airplane made an unplanned landing on Interstate 94 at exit 242 this morning. There were no injuries in the incident which was reported to law enforcement officers at...

news Thu, Jan 06, 2011 - 12:35pm

Dayton picks insider-outsider as DNR commissioner

ST. PAUL - A research biologist and environmentalist will head the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Gov. Mark Dayton named Tom Landwehr as commissioner of the massive department that does...

news Thu, Jan 06, 2011 - 11:32am

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