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Laughter and screams filled the air as families and friends gathered at the Sanford Center for Merriam's Midway on Wednesday as the Bemidji Jaycees' 81st Annual Water Carnival kicked off.
The night sky over Lake Bemidji lit up in an explosion of color during the Red, White and Boom fireworks show on Wednesday as part of the Bemidji Jaycees 81st Annual Water Carnival.
In the aftermath of the June 21 storm, Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood was forced to seek outside help. Firefighters from 19 departments helped the town get back on its feet.
After months of deliberation, Bemidji State has decided to opt out of the NCAA House settlement. A look at what it means and where BSU plans to go from here.
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FULL COVERAGE: BEMIDJI AREA STORM AND RECOVERY
The popular biking event was canceled early Saturday morning due to the route being unrideable after severe storms that included 100-mile-per-hour winds caused significant damage in Bemidji.
T-Mobile is offering free Wi-Fi and device charging in wake of Bemidji's power outages.
The Beltrami County Board approved a resolution to extend its State of Emergency status by 30 days following a storm that traveled through the area and caused significant damage Saturday morning.
Mychal Stittsworth and Jason Rylander came to the rescue when Sanford Bemidji Medical Center needed help feeding staff and patients following a power outage caused by severe storms.
As a community service, the Bemidji Pioneer is publishing information on business and community organization closures on the announcements page of our website.
As residents in the Bemidji area continue to pick up the pieces after Saturday's storm, Pioneer staff is out in full force to bring the latest updates right here.
Following severe storms and 100-mile-per-hour winds that caused damage throughout the city, many residents are searching for resources during a continued power outage that could last for days.
The National Weather Service recently concluded its storm assessment. While any specific tornado tracks weren鈥檛 clearly identified, straight-line winds were estimated at 90-120 miles per hour.
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As the two-week mark since the June 21 storm approaches, Beltrami County Emergency Management has issued its final regular update on the recovery efforts.
Between North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota, close to 285,000 people are projected to lose health insurance coverage by 2034.
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The 鈥渇ree the hot tub鈥� act gives vacation rental owners regulatory clarity and uniformity across the state.
After winning the class 9A conference 2 title, Bemidji will take their top five shooters to nationals in Michigan next month.
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The United Way of Bemidji Area will hold its quarterly Women United Impact Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, at Bemidji State University's Beaux Arts Ballroom.
Five local entities have created the Bemidji Business Rebuild Program, a rapid-response loan initiative designed to help small businesses recover, rebuild, and remain open.
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