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Fee hike saves DNR funding

GRAND FORKS, N.D. --Like their counterparts across the state, fisheries and wildlife managers in northwest Minnesota are breathing easier now that the Legislature has approved an increase in the cost...

news / region / outdoors Sun, May 06, 2012 - 12:00am

From left, Mark Finstad, Dawn Skeie Crane and Jamie Austin check out the Depot Cafe. The cafe, along with several other businesses in town, has undergone a major renovation as part of a community makeover JOHN STENNES | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS Co.

City of Winger takes flight; residents revitalize town

WINGER, Minn. -- Renewal is not just an economic buzzword, but a way of life in this town of 220 on U.S. Highway 59 in southeast Polk County. Since 2008,...

news / region / business Sun, May 06, 2012 - 12:00am

8th District Democrats endorse Nolan to run for Congress

Former Congressman Rick Nolan has won the endorsement of delegates at the 8th Congressional District Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party convention today at Spirit Mountain in Duluth. Nolan won the endorsement on the...

news / region Sat, May 05, 2012 - 3:38pm

UND nickname: Judge tosses Spirit Lake suit against NCAA

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news / region Wed, May 02, 2012 - 12:00am

Beltrami County Board: Concerns raised over Camp Rabideau

BEMIDJI -- More than $1.5 million has been invested into restoring Camp Rabideau, making it accessible and usable by students the way it was used as a Civilian Conservation Corps...

news / local / region Wed, May 02, 2012 - 12:00am

Eliza Lussier stands in front of a mural painted by her sister, Sarah Lussier, with assistance from Patrick Desjarlait Sr., at Red Lake High School. The poster Lussier is featured in is part of a promotional campaign to highlight Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board's suicide prevention initiative called THRIVE, funded by Indian Health Service.

Red Lake: 'Reaching out involves everyone'

RED LAKE - Students at Red Lake High School are being reminded daily of the support their community has toward preventing bullying and suicides. Artist Sarah Lussier, a 30-year-old member...

news / local / region / education Tue, May 01, 2012 - 12:00am

County to address Camp Rabideau, economic development

BEMIDJI - An update on activities at Camp Rabideau near Blackduck is expected today before the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners. The county board will meet in a 3 p.m...

news / local / region Tue, May 01, 2012 - 12:00am

Deputy: Grass, tree fires in Polk County look like arson

Someone set several fires in wildlife areas of grass and trees Sunday in Polk County, two that each burned 120 acres or more, said Polk County Sheriff's Sgt. Jim Tadman...

news / region Tue, May 01, 2012 - 12:00am

Lorelei Kraft of Park Rapids is the author of "Letting Go of Mommy Guilt." Submitted Photo

Park Rapids mom pens book on sensible parenting

PARK RAPIDS - Lorelei Kraft, author, speaker, producer and consultant, has written "Letting Go of Mommy Guilt," providing seven keys to sensible parenting. The book is based on firsthand experience...

news / region Sun, Apr 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Dayton signs BWCAW land swap bill

DULUTH -- Legislation that would trade away state-owned land that's now locked inside the federal Boundary Waters was signed into law Friday by Gov.

news / region Sun, Apr 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Red Lake tribal officials seek uses for juvenile detention center

BEMIDJI - Red Lake tribal officials say they're frustrated over a funding dispute that has left a juvenile detention center empty and unused since it was built by the federal...

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

A wild tom turkey takes a leisurely stroll along a ditch near Pinewood this week. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Wild tom turkey spotted near Pinewood

A wild tom turkey takes a leisurely stroll along a ditch near Pinewood this week. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

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

This photo of Lise Sievers is from a blog about her trip to Uganda to adopt special-needs children. On her way home to Red Wing, Minn., from Uganda Thursday, an airline was quarantined two hours because she had a medical condition. AREA VOICES | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS cO

Woman who caused Delta flight quarantine identified as Red Wing resident

RED WING - A phone call asking for medical advice for a Red Wing woman returning from Uganda resulted in a two-hour quarantine for Delta flight Thursday afternoon. Lise Sievers...

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

U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack addresses delegates at the 8th Congressional District GOP Convention Saturday in Park Rapids. ANNA ERICKSON | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS CO.

8th District Republicans endorse Cravaack for second term to U.S. House

PARK RAPIDS -- U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack overwhelmingly received the GOP's endorsement for a second term at the 8th Congressional District convention Saturday. "It's been unbelievable what has happened in...

news / local / region Sun, Apr 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Zavoral to government: Suit lacks facts; EGF contractor denies fraud in 2004 contract

EAST GRAND FORKS -- A prominent East Grand Forks construction company accused of defrauding the government has shown its intent to fight the charges by filing a motion to dismiss...

news / local / region Sat, Apr 21, 2012 - 12:00am

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