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A reader submitted this photo of a burning vehicle on Sunday afternoon in Bemidji. Authorities are investigating the fire that started in the stolen vehicle. Submitted photo.
Authorities investigate burning stolen vehicle
BEMIDJI—Authorities are investigating a fire that ignited in a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported at roughly 4:15 p...
 News June 25, 2019 - 6:25pm
Police search for driver in fatal northwest Minnesota hit-and-run
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — Authorities are investigating after a driver fled the scene of a crash that left one man dead Monday night, June 24,...
 News/accidents June 25, 2019 - 8:09pm
Vickaryous-Hubbard named new director of Sanford Center
BEMIDJI—The next executive director for the Sanford Center is no stranger to Bemidji or the facility for that matter. On Tuesday, the Tiffany...
 News June 25, 2019 - 6:33pm
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After fatal accident near Blackduck, authorities want to review bar video
BLACKDUCK—The victim of a two-vehicle fatal crash last week near Blackduck was trapped inside a burning vehicle, documents show. Investigators...
 News June 24, 2019 - 6:00pm
Missing Hubbard County girl located
HUBBARD COUNTY—A missing youth from Lake George has been found. The Hubbard County Sheriff's Office reported Monday that Casey Richards, 16, "has been located and is safe with her family." Other than that, the sheriff's office did not indicate the circumstances in which Richards...
 News June 25, 2019 - 6:30pm
Annexation, personnel costs to play big role in city budget
BEMIDJI—Bemidji's financial future is closely tied to annexation, making it a key topic during a City Council work session Monday. City...
 News June 25, 2019 - 7:26pm
St. Croix County Sheriff's Office deputies investigated a death scene Tuesday, June 25, at a Willow River State Park campsite. Rachel Helgeson / Forum News Service
Body found in western Wisconsin campground
HUDSON, Wis. -- Authorities are investigating a death Tuesday, June 25 at a Willow River State Park campsite, about five miles north of Hudson...
 News/crime and courts June 25, 2019 - 6:49pm
Bemidji starting pitcher Steven Peterson delivers a fastball during game one of a doubleheader against Fergus Falls on Tuesday at the BSU baseball field. (Annalise Braught | Bemidji Pioneer)
LEGION BASEBALL: Peterson, Lussier show out in split with Fergus Falls
BEMIDJI -- Steven Peterson and Brandon Lussier formed a who’s who of the pitching staff for the Bemidji American Legion baseball team on Tuesday...
 sports/baseball June 25, 2019 - 10:09pm
Dr. John LaLonde
Dr. John LaLonde John LaLonde led an extraordinary life before passing away at age 89, on Monday, June 24th. He was born and raised in Bemidji,...
 June 25, 2019 - 9:37pm
Nicole Smith-Holt talks with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at a round table discussion about insulin affordability at the State Capitol in St. Paul on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Nicole’s son, Alec, 26, was a Type 1 diabetic who died because he couldn’t afford the insulin he needed every day. Jean Pieri / St. Paul Pioneer Press
Two moms to be Klobuchar's guests at 2020 presidential debate
ST. PAUL — Nicole Smith-Holt, of Richfield, lost her 26-year-old son Alec because Alec could not afford the insulin he needed to survive. Shelly...
 News/government and politics June 25, 2019 - 9:02pm
A murder suspect slashed his own throat in court after yelling 'I curse you all!'
WILBER, Neb. — During the first week of his murder trial, Aubrey Trail did not speak. On the first day of the second week, video shows, he...
 News/nation June 25, 2019 - 12:15pm
Travis E. Stillday
Travis E. Stillday Sept. 30, 1977 - June 21, 2019 BLACKDUCK, Minn. - Travis E. Stillday, 41, Blackduck and Ponemah, Minn., died Friday, June 21, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A wake will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, June 28, and will continue until the traditional...
 June 25, 2019 - 9:27pm
Crime report for June 21-24
Sheriff's Report The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls Friday-Monday: Fleeing 7:01 p.m. Friday, a 27-year-old...
 News/crime and courts June 25, 2019 - 4:22pm
Teri Kinn
Teri Kinn Teri Kinn, 65, of Bemidji, MN passed away peacefully Monday, June 24, 2019 at her home after 4 years of battling cancer, surrounded...
 June 25, 2019 - 9:37pm
Malcolm Russel Struthers
Malcolm Russel Struthers Malcolm Russell Struthers, age 83 of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at his home. Mal was born...
 June 25, 2019 - 9:37pm

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