Warm days and rainy skies enveloped much of April while Bemidjians were out and about busy with the staples that come around this time of year.
From the start of spring sports and many fun BSU activities including its annual Festival of Nations and powwow events to Paul Bunyan Communications' Gigazone Gaming Championship and TechXpo and a whole lot more, Pioneer photographers Annalise Braught and Madelyn Haasken captured these moments along the way.
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Bemidji Community Theater members, from left, Hailey Kelly as “The March Hare,” Maci Boell as “Dormouse,” Jaxon Anderson as “The Mad Hatter” and Aria Robertson as “Alice” rehearse a scene from their upcoming production of “Alice in Wonderland,” which opened on April 5 at the BCT Performing Arts Center.
Annalise Braught / Bemidji Pioneer
Dancers make their way around the circle during a grand entry ceremony on April 20, 2024, as part of the Council of Indian Students' 51st powwow event at the BSU Gymnasium.
Madelyn Haasken / Bemidji Pioneer
Bemidji’s Boston Smith (8) prepares to catch a ball at first during game one of a doubleheader Duluth Marshall's Juri Lubovich on April 13, 2024, at Des Sagedahl Field.
Annalise Braught / Bemidji Pioneer
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan checks out students' artwork during a tour of BSU's Technology, Art and Design Department on April 11, 2024, in Bridgeman Hall.
Madelyn Haasken / Bemidji Pioneer
Attendees make their way through the food line during BSU’s annual Festival of Nations on April 13, 2024, in the Beaux Arts Ballroom.
Annalise Braught / Bemidji Pioneer
The Lumberjacks celebrate after scoring a point during the team's inaugural game against Proctor-Hermantown on April 18, 2024, at the BHS Gymnasium.
Madelyn Haasken / Bemidji Pioneer
The Bemidji Middle VEX Robotics team shows off its robotics course on April 20, 2024, during the GigaZone Gaming Championship and TechXpo, at the Sanford Center.
Annalise Braught / Bemidji Pioneer
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Annalise is the editor and a photographer at the Bemidji Pioneer. She is a Mass Communication graduate from Bemidji State University and has a Supervisory Management degree from Northwest Technical College. Her favorite pastime is exploring the great outdoors and capturing its natural beauty on camera. Contact Annalise at (218) 333-9796 or abraught@bemidjipioneer.com.