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Minnesotans tell judges to save communities in redistricting

news Thu, Oct 06, 2011 - 6:48am

Transportation officials see challenges down the road

Many people have trouble planning next weekend, but the Minnesota Department of Transportation is looking 50 years down the road. Not surprisingly, MnDOT discovered it faces many challenges. A draft...

news Wed, Oct 05, 2011 - 6:32am

Molly Miron

Bemidji Pioneer Editor Molly Miron retires; Steve Wagner replaces her

Molly Miron resisted a career in journalism. Three generations of her family before her had worked in print journalism. "I really didn't want to go into it," Miron said. "It...

region / business Fri, Sep 30, 2011 - 7:09am

Jeff Silvernail

Prime suspect in Breckenridge murder: 'I would never hurt her'

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. - As the last known person to see Lori Roberts alive and the first to report her dead, police had an obvious and pointed question for Jeff Silvernail,...

region Thu, Sep 29, 2011 - 7:29am

Third agency lowers Minnesota credit score

The country's third major credit-ratings agency has downgraded Minnesota's bond rating, meaning that borrowing money for new construction and repair projects likely will cost more. Minnesota Management and Budget on...

news Sat, Sep 24, 2011 - 9:50am

Search for stolen goods turns up meth lab in Pelican Rapids

Officers executing a search warrant for stolen property in Pelican Rapids found marijuana and a meth lab instead, according to a news release. The Pelican Rapids Police Department executed the...

region Thu, Sep 22, 2011 - 8:02am

Perham man allegedly found with meth, ninja stars

A hearing was held Friday for a Perham man who was allegedly found with ninja stars, nunchucks, antique swords and methamphetamine paraphernalia last fall. Rick Ray Stauffacher, 50, was pulled...

region Fri, Sep 16, 2011 - 7:27am

Wadena community center sketch

Community center: a new possibility for Wadena

The Wadena community center organization may be moving forward with a change of plans. John Paulson, chairman of the community center board, said the group is looking to go ahead...

region Mon, Sep 12, 2011 - 7:50am

To mitigate or not to mitigate? DL does two-step on variance law

The issue has been discussed at length, and instead of solving it in one vote, the Detroit Lakes City Council is planning to amend its zoning ordinance and possibly include...

region / environment Mon, Sep 12, 2011 - 7:39am

Sam Benshoof/FOCUS Lund Boats recently announced an expansion of 22,000 square feet to its manufacturing facility.

Lund Boats announces NY Mills facility expansion

Factory operations at Lund Boats in New York Mills are about to get a whole lot bigger. The Brunswick Corp., which owns and operates Lund Boats, recently announced a facility...

region / business Thu, Sep 08, 2011 - 8:10am

THINGS ARE PICKING UP in the new downtown development, with a number of leases signed and construction underway.

Businesses lined up for downtown DL

The first two of three buildings in the Downtown Crossing redevelopment are already leased out and the ground has yet to be broken. Developer Jim Buus, with Schlossman Goldmark of...

region / business Thu, Sep 08, 2011 - 7:55am

Crookston man faces murder charge in crash

A Crookston man who allegedly stole a police cruiser and caused a fatal crash on Saturday in Crookston is facing charges that include murder in the second degree. Ricardo Mello,...

region Wed, Sep 07, 2011 - 7:39am

Attorney: Crookston diocese settles priest abuse lawsuit

The attorney for a sexual assault victim said Monday that the Diocese of Crookston has settled with his client for $750,000. Jeff Anderson said in a statement that he's holding...

region Tue, Sep 06, 2011 - 6:27am

Deputy Dewey murder trial: Juror excused for medical condition

CROOKSTON, Minn. - The jury panel lost another member Thursday in the murder trial of Thomas Fairbanks. That makes it 14, including two alternates. Minnesota District Judge Jeff Remick told...

region Fri, Aug 26, 2011 - 7:17am

Moorhead man gets jail for writing bad check for snowmobile

A Moorhead man was sentenced Thursday in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of issuing dishonored checks. Dennis Keith Dahl, 49, of 1808 11th St. S., Moorhead (formerly...

region Thu, Aug 25, 2011 - 7:20am

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