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Tuesday's blowing snow has forced the postponement of a pair of Bemidji High School events which were scheduled for Tuesday night. The girls basketball home opener against Crookston has been...

DULUTH, Minn. - A Hubbard County man accused of robbing the First National Bank of Walker last winter was sentenced to 71 months in prison on Monday in U.S. District...

At approximately 2:10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 29, the Polk County Sheriff's Office received a report of a two-vehicle fatal accident on County Road 6, approximately two miles north of Fosston...

The Bemidji State men's hockey team made a major lineup adjustment in last Saturday's 3-0 win over Northern Michigan. The top scoring line of Jordan George, Matt Read and Ian...

The attorney for the man accused of fatally shooting a Mahnomen County sheriff's deputy wants the trial to be moved a third time. Thomas Lee Fairbanks, 34, of Mahnomen, Minn.,...

Kevin Thomas McCormick, 51, of Breezy Point, has been charged in Clearwater County District Court with felony first-degree assault and misdemeanor hunter harassment. According to the criminal complaint: At about...

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Bemidji area from noon Monday to noon Tuesday as another strong storm system is headed for the region...

Now fresh off its Thanksgiving break, the U.S. Senate will soon take a vote in the lame duck session on the Food Safety Modernization Act, a bill that has wide...

If personal observances are worth anything, it looks like the Great Recession is over. Maybe even the aftershock recession has run its course. Click here to read Brad Swenson's Northwoods...

Beltrami County Sheriff Phil Hodapp and Red Lake Director of Public Safety William Brunelle reported Friday that a 24-year-old Red Lake man was arrested Thursday morning after a lengthy pursuit...

All rested from turkey and football? Good, now it's time to start shopping! Today is know in the retail vernacular as Black Friday, the traditional kickoff for the holiday shopping...

Icy roads in northwestern Minnesota led to three separate single-car accidents in the region between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, the Minnesota State Patrol reported. At 7:37 p.m. Wednesday, Bruce...

MINNEAPOLIS Doug Gess saw the hole in his son's back just after the gun went off. An experienced deer hunter, he knew it was centered on the right lung. He...