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North Country Health Services: Merger process begins with Sanford Health

The North Country Health Service Board of Trustees signed a letter of intent Wednesday and Sanford Health is expected to sign a similar document today to begin the three- to...

news / local / business Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - 6:16pm

One person dies in Highway 59 head-on collision near Thief River Falls

One person has died in a head-on traffic collision on Wednesday night one mile south of Thief River Falls on Highway 59. The identity of the person who died and...

news Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - 9:56am

State Patrol releases name of driver killed in area rollover accident

The name of the man killed in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday morning has been released. The driver, Juan C. Rodriguez-Lopez, 41, no address listed, died as a result of the...

news / local Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - 9:07am

Fatal rollover reported on U.S. Highway 2 west of Bemidji

A Wednesday morning rollover accident on icy U.S. Highway 2 near Solway resulted in one dead and at least two injured. The name of the deceased has not been released...

news / region Wed, Nov 17, 2010 - 2:38pm

Emergency personnel tend to accident victims on U.S. Highway 2 west of Bemidji Wednesday morning. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

UPDATE: Icy conditions cause accidents on Highway 2 west of Bemidji

At least three accidents were observed on Highway 2 west of Bemidji, according to Bemidji Pioneer photographer Monte Draper, who was on the scene this morning. A steady drizzle created...

news / local Wed, Nov 17, 2010 - 9:45am

Flames erupt from third-story windows of the Kozy Bar and Apartments building in downtown Duluth, Minn., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. The late-night fire displaced about 60 residents. Initial reports from the scene indicated that everyone had made it out of the building. (AP Photo/Andrew Krueger/Duluth News Tribune)

3 dozen firefighters put out downtown Duluth blaze

DULUTH, Minn. -- Fire at a downtown Duluth building that houses apartments and a bar sent residents scrambling to safety with firefighters carrying at least one man down a ladder...

news Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 11:21am

Smoke smell in Bemidji is identified

The smoke smell circulating around Bemidji today is coming from the annual "Burn the Leaves" event at the Waste Management Inc. demolition pit located at 2331 N. Plantagenet Dr. S.E.,...

news / local Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 10:48am

Bemidji Beat: Yes, they held the first step toward approving a 2 a.m. bar closing...

Maybe I have attended too many council meetings. Or maybe I just assumed (bad idea) that readers know what I know. Either way, apparently, I did not make it very...

news / local Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 10:24am

Ambulance gets stuck in snow bank en route to Duluth Township patient

A woman who was injured while in a horse corral in Duluth Township was lucky Monday afternoon that emergency personnel in both an ambulance and helicopter responded to her call...

news Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 8:57am

Captain Read's words motivate Beavers to win

If the Bemidji State men's hockey team can rally after a tough start to the season, then give some credit to Matt Read's motivational words before Saturday's 4-0 win over...

sports / beavers Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 12:00am

Rachel Contractors began taking down the Wadena-Deer Creek High School Monday.

Wadena-Deer Creek High School goes under the wrecking ball

There were mixed emotions from different age groups Monday morning as Rachel Contractors began taking down the Wadena-Deer Creek High School. A Rachel Contractors employee estimated the demolition of the...

news / education Mon, Nov 15, 2010 - 2:07pm

38-year-old man dies in hunting accident near Bluffton, Minn.

BLUFFTON, Minn.

news Mon, Nov 15, 2010 - 1:14pm

Jessica Matson-Fluto stands in front of a charcoal self-portrait at the Rourke Art Gallery. Such pieces have helped the artist work through her attack six years ago. John Lamb / The Forum

Artist finds therapy in work after suffering 'life-altering assault'

Step into the front room at the Rourke Art Gallery, and you'll be greeted by a rather stern, hard and cold face. Drawn in charcoal on white canvas, it's a...

news Mon, Nov 15, 2010 - 9:38am

PUC grants route application for high-voltage power line in Hubbard County

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has issued a permit for a bitterly contested high voltage power line through the heart of Hubbard County. The PUC granted Great River Energy's application...

news / region Mon, Nov 15, 2010 - 8:15am

Emmaville sale brings town back to life

Hubbard County's favorite ghost town is slowly being resurrected. The Emmaville Store, abandoned and vacant since April 2009, has been purchased. New owners Mike and Melinda Spry are making massive...

news / region / business Mon, Nov 15, 2010 - 8:13am

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