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Horses and cowboy hats at the Beltrami County Fair shows a slice of northern Minnesota culture, says Brandon Ferdig. Submitted Photos

New Plateaus: Enjoying Northern Minnesotan culture

If you'd asked me before about the culture of northern Minnesota, or America even, I'd have suggested it was better described as a lack of culture. Nothing we did hearkened...

news / local / region Sun, Feb 12, 2012 - 12:00am

Deal protects Koochiching County forest

Nearly 7,000 acres of undeveloped forest in southeastern Koochiching County will be permanently conserved under a deal announced Friday. Under the $1.4 million effort, the land holding company Forest Capital...

news / region Sun, Feb 12, 2012 - 12:00am

Deputy bitten by dog after confrontation with dog's owner

A Hubbard County Sheriff's deputy was severely bitten in the arm by a dog that was encouraged by its owner to attack, according to Hubbard County Sheriff Cory Aukes. Jesse...

news / region Fri, Feb 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Redby men sentenced for November 2010 killing

Two Redby men have been sentenced in relation to the killing of one man and the wounding of two others. Donald Leigh Clark Jr., 23, was sentenced to 120 months...

news / local / region Wed, Feb 08, 2012 - 2:46pm

Northome man sentenced for possessing 10 firearms

MINNEAPOLIS - A Northome man was sentenced Monday in federal court in Fergus Falls for possessing 10 firearms. U.S. District Court Judge John Tunheim sentenced Jeffrey William Vesey, 39, to...

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

Walker man dies after stabbing; suspect in custody

A 31-year-old Walker man has died following a stabbing in the Longville area Sunday, according to a news release from Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch. Cass County authorities responded to...

news / region Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji man pleads not guilty in vandalism of mailboxes in area

A Bemidji man has pleaded not guilty to taking part in damaging approximately 46 mailboxes in and near Bemidji along 15th Street Northwest, Becida Road Southwest and Power Dam Road...

news / region Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 12:00am

Former Deer River employee accused of stealing nearly $100,000

A former Deer River city employee is accused of stealing approximately $100,000 while working as the city's deputy motor vehicle clerk. Sheila Marie Jerry, 50, of Deer River, is charged...

news / region Wed, Feb 01, 2012 - 12:00am

Clarice Sunderland died on Jan. 23, seven months after the unexpected death of her husband, Jennings, and one week after what would have been their 53rd wedding anniversary. Pioneer graphic, submitted photos.

Family waits for an apology: Death of Alzheimer's victim brings back memories of false imprisonment charges for family members

After the false imprisonment charge against Jennings Sunderland was dropped, the family waited for an apology. It never came. Now the family is preparing to bury Clarice Sunderland, Jennings' wife...

news / local / region Fri, Jan 27, 2012 - 12:00am

On Thursday, representatives from Grand Portage Honor Guard, Leech Lake Honor Guard, Warriors Honor Guard, White Earth Honor Guard, Cass Lake American Legion 284, Army National Guard of Bemidji, and Marine Corp of Bemidji along with the Mayor of Cass Lake Wayne LaDuke, District 3 Representative from Leech Lake Ribs Whitebird, Cass County Commissioner Dick Downham and his wife, Reno Wells from Cass County Health & Human Services, Cass County Veterans Service Officer Kathy Ramos and community members gathe...

Veterans, military personnel honored at Leech Lake Memorial Grounds

On Thursday, representatives from Grand Portage Honor Guard, Leech Lake Honor Guard, Warriors Honor Guard, White Earth Honor Guard, Cass Lake American Legion 284, Army National Guard of Bemidji, and...

news / local / region Fri, Jan 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Alleged gang members arrested

A Bemidji man and two Cass Lake men are among six men who have been indicted by the U.S.

news / local / region Thu, Jan 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Redby woman convicted of trying to hide suspect

DULUTH -- A federal jury in Duluth on Tuesday found a 22-year-old Redby, Minn., woman guilty of attempting to hide a suspect from federal agents. Jerilee Jane Head was convicted...

news / region Wed, Jan 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Kirby Johnson, administrator of Clearwater Health Services, speaks at a gathering Tuesday to celebrate an agreement signed by Sanford Health to purchase the operations of Clearwater Health Services. At right is Paul Hanson, president of Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota. Anne Williams | Bemidji Pioneer

Clearwater, Sanford sign agreement

BAGLEY - It was a move Clearwater County Commissioner John Nelson called "a sigh of relief" because it means health care and local jobs will stay in Clearwater County. Nelson...

news / local / region Wed, Jan 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Northland sites among top Minnesota emitters of greenhouse gases

DULUTH -- Coal-fired powerplants and taconite processing are the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Northeastern Minnesota, according to a new list of the nation's largest sources of carbon...

news / region Fri, Jan 13, 2012 - 12:00am

CapX2020 advancing: Helicopters, implosives next phase for transmission line

A new phase of construction on the CapX2020 project between Bemidji and Grand Rapids will start next week. With 215 large support structures in place between Cass Lake and Cohasset,...

news / local / region Wed, Jan 11, 2012 - 12:00am

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