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BEMIDJI

After taking the stand in her own nearly two-week trial, Janelle Johnson was found guilty of second-degree murder
The case was deeply connected to a Bemidji-area killing, and a woman charged in the Duluth shooting has also pleaded guilty to another murder.
Randy Triepke has raised more than $71,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society since 2001, and last year his $11,300 in donations was the third highest in the nation.
"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."

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A 35-year-old Bemidji man has been arrested after a vehicle search revealed 18 pounds of methamphetamine and three ounces of cocaine wrapped as a "Christmas present" on Dec. 23 in Beltrami County.
Cromwell’s Taya Hakamaki turns in a career performance off the bench for the Bulldogs.
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.
Superior native helps Bemidji State earn first home win over the Bulldogs since 1999.
The five varieties of mushrooms Thamrong “Keng” Dechawuth is growing are being used in recipes at his Tara Bemidji and Drunken Noodle in Fargo. Keng, who opened the Thai Orchid restaurant in Moorhead, hopes to introduce the mushrooms to the new spaces he is opening soon in Brainered and Crosby, Minnesota.
Celebrating the Bemidji Area School District’s history while musing on her own, 100-year-old LaVerne Whelan sees this weekend’s All School Reunion events as a chance to connect several generations with the commonality of the district they attended growing up.

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A body was found on the southwest side of Lake Bemidji by a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources biologist on Wednesday.
Community members young and old gathered for the 17th Niimi'idiwin, formerly the Sanford Healing Powwow, to celebrate Anishinaabe culture and heritage.

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