Posts by Josh Peterson
Life Saving Award Presented To Four Bemidji Officers
Three Bemidji Police Officers and a Beltrami County Sheriff’s Deputy were honored today after saving the life of a distraught female back in August. According to a post on the…
Read MoreRecord Number Of Minnesotans Voted Early
Since 2014, Minnesota voters have increasingly used vote from home and early in-person voting to cast their ballots. Voting for the 2018 statewide general election began on September 21, and…
Read MoreBemidji City Council Candidates Answer Questions Through Public Forum
The council chambers were filled with those wanting to know more about their candidates for the Bemidji City Council. Citizens for an Informed Electorate, who held last night’s event, relayed…
Read More8 Arrested In Hubbard County Drug Busts
Through a several-month-long investigation, eight people have been arrested, and two felony arrest warrants have been issued for two additional subjects. According to a release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s…
Read MoreAlbrecht & Vene Look To Bemidji’s Future
It’s not uncommon for campaign signs to dot the landscape during an election year, but within Bemidji’s city limits, signs for mayor outnumber other offices. Incumbent mayor Rita Albrecht and…
Read MoreAfter 2 Years, The Search Continues For Jeremy Jourdain
It was nearly two years ago that 17-year-old Jeremy Jourdain mysteriously disappeared. Since then, countless clues and searches have turned up little information, leaving the family to cope and continue…
Read MoreDeer Season Opens Saturday
Minnesota’s firearms deer season begins a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday, Nov. 3, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expects half a million hunters to participate. For those heading…
Read MoreSanford Center Wins National Award
Bemidji’s Sanford Center is celebrating after being recognized with a national award. Facilities & Event Management Magazine honored the Sanford Center with the 2018 Prime Site Award, which is given…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: CarnEvil
It’s that time of year when things go bump in the night, and now it’s on display at the Beltrami County Scaregrounds. Back by popular demand, the Bemidji Jaycees revived…
Read MoreUPDATED: Search Warrant Leads To Arrests
A search warrant that was executed Monday at a home along Bemidji Avenue has led to the arrest of two people. According to a release from the Paul Bunyan Drug…
Read MoreGamers Compete In GigaZone Gaming Championship
The gaming industry has come a long way since the 1970s and ’80s. Since then, numerous games have exploded into competitive e-sports, and through use of its GigaZone network, Paul…
Read MoreBar Near Lake Itasca Destroyed By Fire
There are few remains after a weekend fire destroyed a popular bar and grill near Itasca State Park. According to a post on the Clearwater County’s Sheriff’s Facebook page, their…
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