Laurie Swenson
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Laurie Swenson is a reporter/copy editor for the Bemidji Pioneer. She has been with the Pioneer since 2004.
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A friend of mine recently showed a PowerPoint presentation of his experiences as a helicopter pilot in the Army National Guard and his deployment to Iraq in the late 2000s...
Ambassadors visited the new location for Bemidji Collision Center. They provide a full service auto body repair shop serving the Bemidji area since 1982. They specialize in auto body repair,...
Horace May Elementary students donated non-perishable food items for the Bemidji Community Food Shelf at a recent PTO-sponsored Movie Night. Ron Sugar, Horace May teacher and PTO president, and a...
BEMIDJI — The forest can provide a feast, according to chef Sean Sherman. Sherman, who spent his youth on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, grew up around wild...
John Falk celebrated his 90th birthday on Jan. 4.
For Jeff and Karri Lamke, competitive bodybuilding is more than a sport. It’s a lifestyle, and they share both the joys and the frustrations. The Bemidji couple participated in their...
CASS LAKE — Wrestling is part of everyday life for Jerry and Darlys Hess, who have two grandsons in the two-day Big Bear wrestling tournament hosted by Blackduck-Cass Lake-Bena and...
TENSTRIKE – A first-time author at the age of 86 will hold a book signing Saturday at Yellow Umbrella in Bemidji. “Grandma’s Gleanings: A Daily Devotional,” which features a year’s...
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. (AP) – A Cold Spring police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week was remembered Wednesday as a hero, doting husband and father, and...
BEMIDJI — From college students to senior citizens, Tuesday night’s Poetry Slam was an eclectic experience for the 75 people who filled the basement of the Keg ‘N’ Cork. The...






