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Autopsy shows alcohol in accident victim’s system

BEMIDJI – Investigators have determined the pedestrian victim of a fatal traffic accident Saturday had consumed alcohol, according to a news release from the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. Tyler Cummings,...

news / local Wed, Aug 29, 2012 - 11:03pm

Fatal collision leaves questions

BEMIDJI – A fatal car-pedestrian collision remains under investigation as Beltrami County sheriff’s deputies reconstruct the incident. Tyler Blake Cummings, 21, died early Saturday after a car struck him near...

news / local Tue, Aug 28, 2012 - 12:04am

A Bemidji firefighter straightens his hose while he waits for water pressure as firefighters battle a fire that started at about 5:30 p.m. Friday at El Rancho, an old abandoned building along Fifth Street Northwest. Beltrami County Sheriff Phil Hodapp said the building had been vacant for a number of years. The building was a total loss. Crews fought to keep the fire from spreading to surrounding structure. MONTE DRAPER | BEMIDJI PIONEER

Building destroyed by fire

A Bemidji firefighter straightens his hose while he waits for water pressure as firefighters battle a fire that started at about 5:30 p.m. Friday at El Rancho, an old abandoned...

news / local Sun, Aug 26, 2012 - 12:27am

Bemidji man dies after being struck by car in Northern Township

A 21-year-old Bemidji man who apparently was lying in the roadway died after being struck by a car early Saturday morning in Northern Township, according to a news release from...

news / local Sat, Aug 25, 2012 - 11:28pm

Police announce extra DWI patrols through Labor Day

BEMIDJI – The Bemidji Police Department, Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department and Minnesota State Patrol will step-up drunken driving patrols now through Sept. 3 as part of a state- and nationwide...

news / local Fri, Aug 24, 2012 - 12:53am

Outpatient services for inmates set to expand

BEMIDJI – The historic Beltrami County Courthouse was once used to sentence criminals, but the Beltrami County Jail will soon use the vacant space to expand outpatient services to jail...

news / local Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 1:15am

After cutting police force, town weighs decision

By Tom Robertson, MPR News 91.3 FM FERTILE – More than 10 years ago, officials in this small northwestern Minnesota town did away with its police department. In another effort...

news / local Thu, Aug 16, 2012 - 12:22am