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Annalise Braught

Annalise Braught

Editor & Photographer

Annalise is the editor and a photographer at the Bemidji Pioneer. She is a Mass Communication graduate from Bemidji State University. Her favorite pastime is exploring the great outdoors and capturing its natural beauty on camera. Contact Annalise at (218) 333-9796, (218) 358-1990 or abraught@bemidjipioneer.com.

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Northland Outdoors
Column: Exploring the difference between hoar frost and rime ice, where to spot it
"These recent frosty days sent me on a hunt to remind myself once again of the difference between hoar frost and rime ice — as they tend to look virtually the same until you get an up-close look."
January 08, 2023 08:01 AM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Northland Outdoors
UPDATED: All 200 anglers rescued on Upper Red Lake
All anglers have been safely evacuated from Upper Red Lake according to a 3:20 p.m. update from the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office.
November 28, 2022 02:40 PM
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By  Maggi Fellerman
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Minnesota
Minnesota DFL candidates make 'Get out the Vote' tour stop in Bemidji
A crowd of around 100 braved the cold, snow and wind on Sunday to welcome Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidates to Bemidji during a Get out the Vote tour stop.
November 06, 2022 05:17 PM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Minnesota
Itasca County woman pleads guilty to intentional murder, arson
Crystal Marie Wilson, 42, of Deer River, faces up to more than 37 years in prison after pleading guilty on Monday to second-degree intentional murder and first-degree arson for an incident that took place on July 18 near Deer River.
November 01, 2022 04:19 PM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Minnesota
Northern Minnesota woman charged with murder, arson after body found next to burned camper
A 42-year-old Ball Club woman has been charged with second-degree intentional murder and first-degree arson for an incident that took place on Monday near Deer River.
July 21, 2022 08:21 PM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Minnesota
College students participate in annual city-wide deer surveys
Conducted every fall ahead of hunting season, the results of the deer surveys are given to the city to help with the number of licenses given out for the archery hunt to help control the deer population. It also allows students to get experience working in the field.
November 14, 2021 11:00 PM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Minnesota
Park Rapids woman dies in car crash south of Bemidji
Sylvia White of Park Rapids is dead after her SUV collided with a fertilizer trailer on Friday afternoon on U.S. Highway 71, south of Bemidji.
October 30, 2021 11:23 PM
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By  Pioneer Staff Report
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Minnesota
Bemidji-area death investigated as a homicide
At approximately 3:25 p.m. Sunday, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a male subject stating he had been shot at a residence in Turtle River Township, about 9 miles northeast of Bemidji.
September 06, 2021 01:15 PM
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By  Pioneer Staff Report
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Minnesota
2 dead after recent accidents in Beltrami County
Two recent accidents on County Highway 9 in Eckles Township left two men dead, leading some to revisit the safety of the recently reconstructed roadway.
September 04, 2021 06:49 PM
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By  Annalise Braught
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Minnesota
3 Native Mob gang members sentenced for assault, meth distribution in northern Minnesota
According to court documents, Robin Lee Lussier, also known as Ratchet, 32; Willard Duane Reed, III, also known as Left or Leftfield, 26; and Joshua Adam Hanks, also known as Souless, 25; were active members of the Native Mob gang. The gang is a criminal enterprise whose members and associates engage in and have engaged in acts of violence, including murder, attempted murder, robbery and assault.
September 02, 2021 09:33 AM
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By  Forum News Service
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