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Bemidji Community Theater will hold open auditions for Neil Simon’s farcical play, “Rumors” directed by Derrick Houle, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8, and Thursday, Dec. 9, at the BCT Performing Arts Center, 316 Beltrami Ave NW. (Annalise Braught / Bemidji Pioneer)

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Bemidji Community Theater to hold open auditions for farcical play 'Rumors'

Accidents

Park Rapids man dies in fatal car crash south of Blackduck

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Positive test on 1 Brainerd lakes area deer extends CWD management to 2024

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Weather

Warmer with a chance of flurries in Lakes area midweek

Sports

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) vies with Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) for a rebound in the second quarter Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at Target Center in Minneapolis. Bruce Kluckhohn / USA Today Sports

Basketball

Hawks hit from distance, sink Timberwolves

Basketball

Timberwolves starting to get healthy

Basketball

Gophers rally for late lead but fall to unbeaten Nebraska

Opinion

The USS Oklahoma was attacked at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
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Editorials

Other View: Pearl Harbor's reminder: 'Freedom comes at a price'

Columns

When 'watch out' means 'get out of the way' when working cattle

Editorials

Other View: Count us among those who want the status quo to continue with high school sports officiating

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Agriculture

World's largest carbon capture pipeline aims to connect 31 ethanol plants, cut across Upper Midwest

Business

Notable celebrities featured in Profile by Sanford ad campaign

Energy and Mining

Solar co-ops in Minnesota are aiming for affordability

Entertainment

Walter Meier will hold a book signing for his book "Journey to Papa's Island" from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11, at the Bemidji Woolen Mills. Contributed

Books

'A Journey to Papa's Island' book signing set for Saturday

Events

Bemidji Senior Center to host colored pencil seminar Dec. 10-11

Music

BSU professors to perform Franz Schubert’s 'Winterreise'

Northland Outdoors

Administered by the National Audubon Society, the Christmas Bird Count is the longest-running citizen science bird project in the U.S. Counts are held in designated areas throughout the U.S. between Dec. 14 and Jan. 5 each year. Contributed / Pixabay.

Northland Outdoors

Mississippi Headwaters Audubon Society to host Christmas Bird Count

Northland Outdoors

Minnesota’s new musky record is official

Northland Outdoors

Knights of Columbus Walleye Classic donates to 11 local organizations

Columnists

It's never a bad idea to take extra precautions around large livestock.
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Columns

When 'watch out' means 'get out of the way' when working cattle

Columns

JOHN EGGERS COLUMN: Let's give a salute to coaches

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The shared traits of successful farmers and ranchers

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Events

'Cookies by the Pound' set for Dec. 11 at Blackduck Area History and Art Center

Northland Outdoors

Mississippi Headwaters Audubon Society to host Christmas Bird Count

Books

'A Journey to Papa's Island' book signing set for Saturday

Beaver Sports

Bemidji State junior Reece Hunt (29) gains possession of the puck in the first period against Minnesota Duluth on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the Sanford Center. (Jillian Gandsey / Bemidji Pioneer)

Hockey

WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Reece Hunt adds Forward of the Week award to resume

Hockey

MEN’S HOCKEY: Bemidji State sweeps St. Thomas with 4-goal third period

Hockey

WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Hunt, Beavers sweep St. Cloud State in OT for 4th straight win

Lumberjack Sports

Bemidji junior Wyatt Mattfield (9) gains possession of the puck in the third period against Warroad on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at the Bemidji Community Arena. (Jillian Gandsey / Bemidji Pioneer)

Hockey

BOYS HOCKEY: Self-inflicted scores sink Lumberjacks in first loss

Basketball

BOYS BASKETBALL: Isaac Severts puts on 31-point show in Bemidji’s dominant debut

Basketball

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Sartell-St. Stephen breaks down Jacks in season opener

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Wellness

Health Fusion: Cataract surgery may reduce your risk of dementia, new study shows

Coronavirus

Mixed picture emerging for antiviral COVID-19 pills

Coronavirus

Minnesota COVID hospitalizations remain high; weekly case rate drops

Education

Pictured in back, from left: Addyson Yanish, Audrina Leach, Abby Cowan, La'nya Neadeau and Dexter Chaboyea. In front, from left: Taylor Fell, Katheryn Gunderson, Hayden Fisher and Martin Johnson.

Education

Bemidji Middle School students selected for Minnesota Scholastic Art Awards

News

Red Lake, White Earth to be second, third tribal nations in US to host Indigenous Parent Leadership Initiative

Education

Carpools and church buses: How families are coping with the ongoing bus driver shortage

Lifestyle

A reader wonders why this mushroom cluster in the photo kept growing in October. Special to The Forum

Home and Garden

Big mushroom clusters aren't usually a problem, but they'll stand out in the yard

Home and Garden

Potting soil can make or break houseplant success

Family

Survey says: Minnesota family wins on 'Family Feud'

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