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Kmart employees learn Bemidji store will be closing

BEMIDJI - The Kmart store in Bemidji received word it will be closing, store manager Tim Hayen confirmed Wednesday morning. Hayen said he was informed of the closing on Tuesday,...

news / business Wed, Jun 27, 2012 - 9:42am

UPDATED: Man reportedly dead after falling at least 100 feet from cell phone tower near Solway

SOLWAY - Solway firefighters have been called to a report of a person who died after falling from a cell phone tower here. An emergency call came into Beltrami County...

news Tue, Jun 26, 2012 - 6:09pm

Leech Lake tribal incumbents withdraw protests to election results

CASS LAKE - The Leech Lake General Election is officially over. Leech Lake Chairman Arthur "Archie" LaRose and District III Representative Eugene "Ribs" Whitebird withdrew their respective election contests Monday...

news Tue, Jun 26, 2012 - 10:47am

Jilted boyfriend gets 10 years for burning home of ex-girlfriend's family

WALKER - A 23-year-old Akeley man was ordered to 10 years in prison for setting fire to an ex-girlfriend's family's home. Ninth District Judge John Smith sentenced Brandon Todd Sannan...

news Tue, Jun 26, 2012 - 9:28am

Those planning to travel to Duluth area urged to stay away

DULUTH - Those planning travel to Duluth and the North Shore areas in the coming days and weekend should check before traveling. A state of emergency has been declared in...

news Wed, Jun 20, 2012 - 1:44pm

Woman goes into labor after two-vehicle crash north of Bemidji

BEMIDJI - A 28-year-old Bemidji woman suffered non-life threatening injuries early Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 71 north of Bemidji. Carime Doughty, who was nine months pregnant,...

news Tue, Jun 12, 2012 - 3:50pm

Bagley woman, shopping for swimsuits, charged after children found in car during 88-degree weather

BEMIDJI - A Bagley woman has been charged with child endangerment after she allegedly left her four young children unattended in a hot car for nearly 30 minutes Saturday as...

Tue, Jun 12, 2012 - 1:15pm

Man who disguised his identity to avoid capture pleads guilty to armed robbery at Bemidji store

DULUTH - A 21-year-old Redby man pleaded guilty here Monday for the armed robbery late last year at Bemidji's Newby's Market. Jason Lee King pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court...

news Mon, Jun 11, 2012 - 6:12pm

Group releases details for rally to promote diversity

BEMIDJI - Shared Vision plans a community rally from 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Beltrami County Courthouse Pavilion. The event will highlight the importance of the community to condemn race-based...

news / local Sat, Jun 09, 2012 - 8:02am

Men accused in cross burning near Bemidji charged with felonies

Judge sets bail during Friday court hearings

news Fri, Jun 08, 2012 - 3:06pm

Two Bemidji men arrested on suspicion of cross burning incident last month

BEMIDJI - Two Bemidji men were arrested Wednesday in connection to a burning cross reported in a yard north of the city last month. Derek Daniel Barnes, 20, and Ryan...

news Wed, Jun 06, 2012 - 10:04pm

Cross burning investigation welcomed by American-Islamic council

MINNEAPOLIS - The report of a burning cross in a Northern Township yard, north of Bemidji, has prompted the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) to welcome...

news Thu, May 31, 2012 - 5:26pm

Cross burning investigated as bias crime, provides stiffer penalties for those convicted under state law

NORTHERN TOWNSHIP - The investigation into the burning cross in a yard here early Friday morning is being investigated as a bias crime. An 8-foot-tall burning cross was reported in...

news Wed, May 30, 2012 - 4:24pm

Burning cross creates 'clear and terrifying message'

NORTHERN TOWNSHIP - An 8-foot-tall burning cross was found last week by a Northern Township woman who believes her family was targeted because of their race. "This is racism," the...

news Tue, May 29, 2012 - 5:15pm

Red Lake man pleads guilty to assault requiring victim to have eye surgically removed

MINNEAPOLIS - A 47-year-old Red Lake man pleaded guilty Tuesday for assaulting a Grand Rapids man with an axe handle. During a hearing in U.S. federal court, Joseph William Howard...

news Tue, May 29, 2012 - 5:07pm

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