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Traveling art gallery aims to highlight Two Spirit, MMIW/R voices

The Bemidji Pioneer 18 Aug 2025
BEMIDJI — Kicking off a statewide journey from Bemidji, Mewinzha Ondaadiziike Wiigaming was the site of a one-day opening of the “Two Spirit and MMIW/R Voices” traveling art gallery on Friday ... ‘Who we are as people’ ... .
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Minnesota's Denise Winkelman reflects on conservative upbringing in comedy special

Post Bulletin 09 Aug 2025
BEMIDJI, Minn. — She’s a Minnesota native who’s California living. With her roots planted in Northome, Minnesota, Denise Winkelman currently resides in Los Angeles, where she waters her career as a stand-up comedian ... A dying smoke alarm ... .
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Northome's Denise Winkelman reflects on conservative upbringing in comedy special

The Bemidji Pioneer 09 Aug 2025
BEMIDJI — She’s a Minnesota native who’s California living. With her roots planted in Northome, Denise Winkelman currently resides in Los Angeles, where she waters her career as a stand-up comedian ... ‘I was different’ ... .
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Bemidji State aims to raise $25 million through 'For the North' campaign

The Bemidji Pioneer 08 Aug 2025
BEMIDJI — As part of the second fundraising campaign in its 106-year history, Bemidji State University is well underway in meeting a $25 million goal for its “For the North” campaign ... The 3 pillars ... ‘A good rallying point’ ... 2 ... .
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Bemidji school board votes to expand Ojibwe instruction to elementary level

The Bemidji Pioneer 22 Jul 2025
BEMIDJI – Given its 27% Indigenous student body, it would seem natural that Bemidji Area Schools would expand its instruction in Ojibwe language ... “We certainly wanted to look at that and give those opportunities there first,” Olson added ... .
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After severe weather rattled Bemidjians, how do we deal with storm anxiety?

The Bemidji Pioneer 12 Jul 2025
BEMIDJI — After any major storm event, heightened awareness of upcoming severe weather is only natural ... For some, such notification simply serves as a means of preparation while for others, it’s a source of anxiety ... Methods of coping.
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2025 Bush Foundation Fellowship recognizes Leech Lake Nation's Megan Treuer

The Bemidji Pioneer 05 Jul 2025
ESKO — Leech Lake Band member Megan Treuer is in good company given the recent announcement that she would join 28 other community leaders as part of the 2025 Bush Foundation Fellowship ... Treuer plans to leverage her award with distinct goals in mind ... .
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Beltrami County Board hears updates on storm recovery process

The Bemidji Pioneer 03 Jul 2025
BEMIDJI – Nearly all facets of the June 21 storm recovery process were addressed during a Beltrami County Board of Commissioners work session on Tuesday ... “We didn’t want it, but we were prepared and that is a good thing ... .
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