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Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion coming to Bemidji Feb. 12

Tickets for the Feb. 12 Bemidji performance of Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion will go on sale at noon Tuesday, Dec. 14. Garrison Keillor, with actors Tim Russell and...

news / entertainment Mon, Dec 13, 2010 - 10:02am

Trail Mix: Greenery! And flowers!

So we are on another mini-break until at least tomorrow. And that is assuming that we get tough again and want to walk in -20 degree temperatures. But because I...

news Mon, Dec 13, 2010 - 9:47am

Blizzard tied to 2 deaths; man dies beneath roof collapse, another struck by snowplow

HUDSON, Wis.-- St. Croix County recorded two deaths Saturday tied to heavy snowfall in western Wisconsin. An elderly Woodville man was killed when he was struck by a municipal plow...

news Mon, Dec 13, 2010 - 8:54am

Metrodome roof collapse moves Giants-Vikings game to Detroit Monday night

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Brett Favre is getting help from the Minnesota Vikings' medical staff, the athletic trainers and perhaps even the weather gods as he tries to keep his incredible...

sports Sun, Dec 12, 2010 - 8:59pm

Metrodome roof collapses after snow storm; Vikings game unlikely for Monday

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The inflatable roof of the Metrodome, where the Minnesota Vikings play, collapsed Sunday following a snow storm that dumped 17 inches on Minneapolis. Bill Lester, executive director...

Sun, Dec 12, 2010 - 8:59am

Italian Tomato Sauce is simmered in a large pot filled with caramelized onions, garlic, seasonings, roasted bones and lots of crushed tomatoes. Photo by Sue Doeden

A saucy gift from the kitchen

This time of year many of us are up to our ears in butter, flour and sugar as we mix and pat and roll and bake. Many holiday bakers will...

Sun, Dec 12, 2010 - 12:00am

Pioneer Editorial: Bringing stability to BSU/NTC

With the start of the 2011 session of the 2011 Legislature four weeks away. Lawmakers-elect and Gov.-elect Mark Dayton must turn their attention to the next two-year state budget and...

opinion Sun, Dec 12, 2010 - 12:00am

Tonight's Bemidji High School girls hockey game switched to The Sanford Center

Tonight's Bemidji girls hockey game against the Academy of Holy Angels, which originally was scheduled for Nymore Arena, has been switched to The Sanford Center, according to Bemidji High School...

Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 1:24pm

Remer couple arrested on drug charges

Cass County Chief Deputy Tom Burch reported Friday that a husband and wife from the Remer area were arrested Thursday on charges of felony second-degree sale of a controlled substance...

news / region Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 11:16am

Dayton names chief of staff

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Gov.-elect Mark Dayton's new chief of staff has held the title before, albeit on a smaller stage. Dayton gave the top assignment today to Tina Flint...

news Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 11:08am

Power outage scheduled for some Beltrami Electric members - Red Lake and west

Beltrami Electric Cooperative members in a small section of service area will be affected by a short power outage on Saturday, December 11, from 12 pm to 1 pm, due...

news / region Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 9:51am

Authorities make arrest in Hastings, Minn., case in which vandal spray-painted six homes and several cars

HASTINGS, Minn. - Authorities here have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly spray-painting swastikas, racially charged messages and other offensive material on a half dozen houses and several cars on...

news Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 9:49am

Pioneer Editorial: Wal-Mart terrorists? Really now

"Attention, Wal-Mart shoppers. Attention, Wal-Mart shoppers. There is a terrorist in Aisle 4." As ridiculous as it may sound, that's the direction we're going with our national security. Just when...

opinion Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - 12:00am

Northwoods Politics: First remarks by Gov.-elect Mark Dayton

When Republican Tom Emmer conceded the governor's race, Mark Dayton became the first Democrat to take the governor's office since 1990 and Gov. Rudy Perpich, in whose administration Dayton served...

news / local Thu, Dec 09, 2010 - 11:41am

Pioneer Editorial: Dayton asks cooperation, not gridlock

It was a somber former U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton who took to the podium on Wednesday afternoon to make his first remarks as governor-elect of Minnesota.

opinion Thu, Dec 09, 2010 - 12:00am

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