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MONTE DRAPER | BEMIDJI PIONEER
It might have been cold, wet and windy Tuesday but it didn’t stop some fishing off the dock on Lake Bemidji.

Rain, rain, go away

BEMIDJI — Continued rainfall kept North Beltrami County in a flood watch for most of Tuesday and more rain was expected overnight before clearing later Wednesday and Thursday. The National...

news / local Tue, May 21, 2013 - 6:33pm

This aerial photo shows damage to Plaza Towers Elementary School after it was hit by a massive tornado in Moore, Okla., Monday May 20, 2013. A tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. (AP Photo/Steve Gooch)

Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Emergency crews combed the sticks and rubble remains of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday morning less than a day after a massive tornado slammed through the...

news / region Tue, May 21, 2013 - 9:49am

A motorcyclist in Mankato, Minn., rides past a sign flashing a record-breaking 100 degrees, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Just two weeks ago, some parts of south-central Minnesota were digging out from 15 inches of snow. (AP Photo/Mankato Free Press, John Cross)

Record temps in southern Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A wet and chilly spring has given way to record high temperatures for mid-May in southern Minnesota. The temperature soared to 102 degrees Tuesday in St. James...

news / region Tue, May 14, 2013 - 6:11pm

Because of the late arrival of warmer weather, Laura Newman had to shift her orders at Ace Hardware and added a larger heating system to protect the valuable products in the greenhouse. — Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Extended winter affects gardening businesses

BEMIDJI — It’s spring time, but the winter-like conditions that had loomed over northern Minnesota longer than normal had some impact on local businesses. Despite weather starting to turn around...

news / business Fri, May 10, 2013 - 7:01pm

John Hageman | Bemidji Pioneer
Jackson Avenue Southwest was one of many area roads affected by rapidly-melting snow over the weekend.

Warmer weather puts roads under water

BEMIDJI — Residents of Jackson Avenue were more or less cut off from the outside world Sunday night. That’s when the dead-end road in a lowland area near Oak Hills...

news Mon, Apr 29, 2013 - 10:58pm

Record low temperatures set in Minnesota

DULUTH — After the storm that ended Friday dropped 2 feet of snow on parts of northeastern Minnesota, the region saw record low temperatures Saturday morning. Embarrass reported a low...

news Sun, Apr 21, 2013 - 12:25am

A herd of whitetail deer graze along the banks of the Mississippi River east of Bemidji. While parts of the river are open, deer are still crossing the river frequently in search of meals.

Storm subsides in Bemidji area, but winter storm warning continues until 1 p.m. Monday

A winter storm warning continues for the Bemidji area until 1 p.m. Monday, although it appears the worst of the event is over. About 3 inches of snow fell Sunday,...

news / local Sun, Apr 14, 2013 - 7:31am

Minnesota farmers getting off to slow start

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Minnesota farmers are getting off to a slow start because of the persistent winter. It its first weekly crops...

news / region Mon, Apr 08, 2013 - 4:35pm

Twin Cities volunteers help with Fargo sandbags

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The city of Fargo is getting help from other states in its quest to fill a million sandbags to prepare for expected spring flooding. Volunteers from...

news / region Mon, Apr 08, 2013 - 7:38am

Reservoir drawdown for Mississippi River complete in region

BEMIDJI – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed its drawdown of the Mississippi River Headwaters reservoirs in preparation for potential flooding due to the spring melt. The Corps’...

news / local Thu, Apr 04, 2013 - 4:11pm

Temps will be chilly for Twins home opener

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Things will be chilly when Minnesota and Detroit meet for the Twins' home opener. Temperatures aren't expected to get warmer than 32 degrees Monday in Minneapolis, where...

sports / twins Mon, Apr 01, 2013 - 9:30am

Doug Scott took advantage of a beautiful day Friday by taking his buddy Maggie for a little longer walk along the Paul Bunyan Trail. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Beautiful day for a walk

Doug Scott took advantage of a beautiful day Friday by taking his buddy Maggie for a little longer walk along the Paul Bunyan Trail. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

news Fri, Mar 29, 2013 - 11:15pm

Flood waters cover highway near Laporte, slowing travel

LAPORTE - Travel speeds are reduced east of Laporte due to spring flooding. Highway 200, between Hubbard County roads 45 and 30, is marked with flashers. Also posted is a...

news / local Wed, Mar 27, 2013 - 2:20pm

Bemidji schools start late, difficult travel expected all day

BEMIDJI - School here will start two hours late due to severe winter weather. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning in northwestern Minnesota, including the Bemidji area,...

news / local Mon, Mar 18, 2013 - 5:50am

Flood risk increases for Red River Valley with March snowfall

FARGO – Early March snowfall has raised the risk of major flooding on the Red River, the National Weather Service said today in its latest flood outlook. In Fargo, the...

news / region Thu, Mar 07, 2013 - 10:34am

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