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Incumbents advance in Leech Lake primary

CASS LAKE - Voters in the Leech Lake Tribal Council primary narrowed the field of candidates Tuesday for two positions. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chairman Arthur "Archie" LaRose collected...

news Wed, Apr 04, 2012 - 3:03pm

White Earth re-elects Vizenor, Bevins for four-year terms

WHITE EARTH - White Earth Chairwoman Erma J. Vizenor and District III Representative Kenneth "Gun" Bevins were re-elected Tuesday to four-year terms. Vizenor received 55 percent of the votes for...

news Wed, Apr 04, 2012 - 2:01pm

White Earth gears up for primary election

WHITE EARTH - The White Earth Primary Election will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Elected positions to be filled are Chairperson and District III Representative. The two...

news Wed, Mar 28, 2012 - 7:42am

Polling sites set for Leech Lake primary

CASS LAKE - Polling locations for the upcoming Leech Lake Tribal Council primary election have been set. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 3. For...

news / region Tue, Mar 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Polling sites set for Leech Lake primary

CASS LAKE - Polling locations for the upcoming Leech Lake Tribal Council primary election have been set. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 3. For...

news Mon, Mar 26, 2012 - 2:24pm

Rep. Tom Rukavina of Virginia Wednesday explains his proposal, accepted by a House committee, to require new state construction to include electricy-producing solar panels. DON DAVIS | BEMIDJI PIONEER

Voter photo ID spotlight moves to Senate

ST. PAUL -- The question of whether to require voters to produce photo identifications is in the hands of Minnesota senators. The Senate rules committee Wednesday advanced to the full...

news / local Thu, Mar 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Today is Township Day in Minnesota

Townships throughout Minnesota will convene tonight for their annual meetings and, in most cases, hold their elections for supervisors. Township Day is held annually on the second Tuesday of March.

news / local / region Tue, Mar 13, 2012 - 12:00am

Candidates certified for Leech Lake vote

Twenty-two candidates have been certified by the Leech Lake Tribal Council to square off for two seats in the April 3 primary election. There are 11 candidates for each of...

news Sat, Feb 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Super PACS spend heavily to influence voters in 8th District

WASHINGTON - Outside groups are pouring money into Minnesota's 8th District, where the race for Congress is likely to be one of the most hotly contested elections in the state...

news Wed, Feb 15, 2012 - 12:00am

Santorum slows Romney express

ST. PAUL -- About 22,000 Minnesota Republicans helped Rick Santorum slow down what many had seen as a Mitt Romney domination of the Republican presidential race. With nearly all of...

news Thu, Feb 09, 2012 - 12:00am

Bill Barthelemy, left, and his wife, Mary, discuss Republican candidates with Gary Lockner, right, at the Beltrami County Republican precinct caucus at Bemidji High School on Tuesday. Ben Karkela | Pioneer Photo

Santorum wins big at GOP precinct caucuses

Republican voters at the precinct caucuses in Beltrami County made one thing clear on Tuesday night: Rick Santorum has their support. The former senator from Pennsylvania ran away with 65.2...

news / local Wed, Feb 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Santorum gains momentum

ST. PAUL -- Rick Santorum gained momentum in the Republican presidential race Tuesday with a convincing Minnesota precinct caucus victory. Santorum had 45 percent of the vote, with Ron Paul...

news Wed, Feb 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Panel educates about voter ID

A discussion on proposed legislation that would require registered voters to provide government-issued photo identification with a current address in order to vote took place Thursday at Bemidji State University's...

news / local Fri, Nov 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Northern Township Clerk Mary Israelson opens the polling place to hang the American flag at 7 a.m. to find a line of voters waiting to cast their ballots. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

VOTE RESULTS: Voters reject new Bemidji school with 2/3 opposed

Bemidji school officials did not receive the community support they were hoping for. In complete but unofficial results Tuesday, 67 percent of voters turned down a $13 million bond package...

news / local / education Wed, Nov 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Anderson wins District 3 county position

Beltrami County District 3 voters have elected Richard Anderson to be their new commissioner. Anderson defeated Scott Winger in the special election Tuesday to represent District 3 on the Beltrami...

news / local Wed, Nov 09, 2011 - 12:00am

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