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Mayoral candidate also fined in Bemidji First case
BEMIDJI—More fines have been levied in relation to the Bemidji First group formed ahead of the November city elections. In a case brought...
 News January 17, 2019 - 8:09pm
Kris Christopher, right, volunteer coordinator for Hockey Day Minnesota, gives direction to others on Thursday afternoon. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
It takes a village . . . a hockey village: Hundreds of volunteers are the engine of Hockey Day Minnesota
BEMIDJI—They're not skating with sticks. They're not shooting the puck. They're not defending the net. But they're still making Hockey...
 News January 17, 2019 - 9:31pm
BSU men’s hockey coach Tom Serratore gives instructions during an outdoor practice at the Hockey Day Minnesota rink on Thursday. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
HOCKEY DAY MINNESOTA: MEN’S HOCKEY: Beavers ready to brave the elements
BEMIDJI -- Friday night's Western Collegiate Hockey Association contest will differ from any other the Bemidji State men’s hockey team plays...
 sports/hockey January 17, 2019 - 4:56pm
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The Bemidji High School girls junior varsity team takes on Woodbury at the Hockey Day Minnesota site at dusk on Wednesday. The boys junior varsity team followed with a game against Greenway. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
HOCKEY DAY MINNESOTA: Embracing the game: HDM will be spread out over several days in Bemidji
BEMIDJI—The Hockey Day Minnesota rink has been set up for several days now, but organizing committee member Brian Bissonette still feels...
 sports January 16, 2019 - 9:15pm
Federal prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of $30,839 in suspected drug money taken in May from St. Paul couple Vang Xiong and May Yang. Xiong’s cellphone captured this photo in October 2017 in California, where Xiong owns 2.5 acres of land, according to a court filing. Courtesy of U.S. attorney’s office
St. Paul lunch lady, husband accused of selling marijuana
ST. PAUL — A St. Paul lunch lady and her husband are suspected of growing marijuana in California and having it shipped back home for sale....
 News/crime and courts January 17, 2019 - 7:00pm
George Pelawa returned to Bemidji High School to a congratulatory celebration after being named Mr. Hockey in 1986. (Pioneer file photo)
HOCKEY DAY MINNESOTA: Bemidji’s Mr. Hockey: George Pelawa’s legend lives on
BEMIDJI -- His name is nearly as legendary in Bemidji as Paul Bunyan, and his stature nearly as great. George Pelawa is synonymous with Lumberjack...
 sports/hockey January 16, 2019 - 9:51am
Patricia Ann Tiffany
Patricia Ann Tiffany March 27, 1962 - Dec. 31, 2018 FARGO, N.D. - Patricia Ann Tiffany, 56, Park Rapids, Minn., died Monday, Dec. 31, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, at Jones-Pearson Funeral...
 January 17, 2019 - 7:47pm
Minnesota man dies two weeks after New Year's Eve crash
LAKEVILLE, Minn. — Authorities suspect an 18-year-old woman was impaired when her vehicle struck two SUVs on New Year’s Eve in Lakeville,...
 News/accidents January 17, 2019 - 9:11pm
Flags of the five Native American tribes in North Dakota are taken into Memorial Hall of the state Capitol by an honor guard of veterans during the flag ceremony on Thursday afternoon. Above, the flag of the Sisseton-Wahpeton-Oyate is carried into the hall. The flags are on display outside the governor's office. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune play button
Tribal flag display a 'small, symbolic' step toward improved relations
BISMARCK — State and tribal relationships took a small but symbolic step forward Thursday, Jan. 17, during a ceremony to recognize the flags...
 News/government and politics January 17, 2019 - 6:41pm
Crime report for Jan. 16
Sheriff's Report The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls Wednesday: Fire 12:18 p.m. Deputies responded to a vehicle...
 News/crime and courts January 17, 2019 - 3:36pm
Bemidji food shelf to serve employees affected by shutdown
BEMIDJI—The Bemidji Community Food Shelf is now opening its doors to those affected by the federal government shutdown, the organization...
 News January 17, 2019 - 4:14pm
Richard Clyde Steele
Richard Clyde Steele May 2, 1947 - Jan. 15, 2019 FARGO, N.D. - Richard Clyde Steele, 71, Fargo, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, in his home. Arrangements by Boulger Funeral Home and Celebration of Life Center in Fargo.
 January 17, 2019 - 7:47pm
Indigenous Peoples Movement March set for Friday
BEMIDJI—Bemidji-area American Indian leaders and students are set to march Friday to draw attention to the challenges facing Indigenous...
 News January 17, 2019 - 4:56pm
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WATCH: Live shows streaming from Hockey Day Minnesota
BEMIDJI, Minn. -- Before the puck drops on Hockey Day Minnesota, learn more about the teams, players, coaches and the state of the game by tuning...
 sports/hockey January 17, 2019 - 11:10am
State levies $1,000 fine in Bemidji First case
BEMIDJI—The Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings on Tuesday levied two fines totaling $1,000 against a Bemidji resident for violating...
 News/government and politics January 16, 2019 - 6:19pm

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