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Free classes at NTC offered through $95K DEED grant

BEMIDJI – Residents of the Bemidji area with an interest in health care careers can apply to take three core health-care-related courses at Northwest Technical College at no charge, thanks...

business Fri, Oct 05, 2012 - 6:32pm

Drummers prepare for Saturday concert

When the call went out to the community for a chance to learn African and Japanese drumming from Adam Mason, members of the community and students at Bemidji State University...

news / local Fri, Oct 05, 2012 - 3:06am

Paul Ericsson column: E-books arrive at Bemidij Public LIbrary

E-books are now available to Bemidi Public Library users. Anyone with a valid Kitchigami Library card will have access to a wide variety of e-books for e-readers and smartphones. Books...

news / local Fri, Sep 28, 2012 - 8:30pm

Hiring at Minnesota schools up 7.6 percent

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota schools are hiring more people, following a couple years of job losses. Nearly 107,000 people were on the school districts' payroll in August, an...

news Thu, Sep 27, 2012 - 3:51pm

Tonic Sol-fa concert scheduled Oct. 11

A nationally acclaimed a cappella quartet, Tonic Sol-fa, will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Bemidji High School Auditorium. Independent School District 31 and Paul Bunyan Broadcasting are...

entertainment Thu, Sep 27, 2012 - 12:54am

Linda Lemmer sits among the blocks from the old Bemidji High School arched entrance. Starting Friday, volunteers with the Old Bemidji High School Remembered Committee to save the old entrance facade will reassemble it over the weekend for possible placement near the Nymore Beach area. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Preserving history: Work parties set for old Bemidji High School arch repairs

BEMIDJI – Volunteers will gather this week to reconstruct the salvaged entry arch of the old Bemidji High School. Old Bemidji High School Remembered Committee – an alumni group working...

news / local Thu, Sep 27, 2012 - 12:36am

The Education-Art Building on the Bemidji State University campus will be renamed in honor of Jim Bensen, president emeritus of the university, in a Friday morning ceremony outside of the building. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

'No greater steward': BSU Education-Art Building to become Bensen Hall

BEMIDJI – The building in which Jim Bensen performed his student-teaching will soon be renamed in his honor. The Education-Art Building on the Bemidji State University campus is slated to...

news / local Wed, Sep 26, 2012 - 4:07am

BHS chooses Homecoming royalty

Bemidji High School is celebrating Homecoming Week, starting with selecting this year’s king and queen. Tyler Kroening and Katelin Craft received those honors Tuesday morning.

news / local Wed, Sep 26, 2012 - 3:58am

Numerous events highlight Homecoming Week at Bemidji State University

Today 8:30-10:30 p.m., Concert on Oak Lawn: Alison Scott and Kevin Bowe + Okemah Prophets. Free concert with free root beer floats. In case of inclement weather, the concert will...

news / local Wed, Sep 26, 2012 - 3:35am

Settlement in Rochester bullying lawsuit ratified

ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) — A settlement in a lawsuit filed by the parents of a boy who was bullied is ratified by the Rochester School Board. The school district will...

news Fri, Sep 21, 2012 - 11:37am

Danny Tyree: 2030: Will your state be the fattest?

Perhaps you should be sitting down to read this. Or maybe standing up would be better. Standing up, running in place and frantically yanking the carbs out of your children’s...

opinion / commentary Fri, Sep 21, 2012 - 2:09am

BSU, NTC make list of military friendly schools

BEMIDJI – Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College have been listed among the nation’s top 15 percent of “military friendly” colleges, universities and trade schools. It marks the fourth...

news / local Tue, Sep 18, 2012 - 2:45pm

U of M team using biotech to cut fracking impacts

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A University of Minnesota team has won a $600,000 federal grant to develop biotechnology for purifying wastewater from hydraulic fracturing. The practice, commonly known as fracking, uses...

news Tue, Sep 18, 2012 - 9:16am

Brad Swenson helped spread word on bus safety

This is my memoriam to my friend, Brad Swenson. Brad started and followed me from the beginning of my art career. He actually made my art career, from being on...

opinion / letters Tue, Sep 18, 2012 - 1:41am

Louisiana State evacuates following bomb threat

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of students, professors and workers were evacuated from Louisiana State University's main campus Monday following a bomb threat, school officials said. The evacuation was...

news Mon, Sep 17, 2012 - 2:01pm

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