In the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21st, a ferocious thunderstorm barrelled into the heart of Bemidji, causing extensive damage to the area. Miraculously, no one was injured from the storm ...

After speaking with several officials from the City of Bemidji and Beltrami County, it's safe to say the area will never look the same again. Thousands of residents throughout Beltrami County were met ...

Recovery efforts started nearly immediately after Saturday's severe storm in Bemidji, where food and water were handed out and shelter was provided to those without power or with damaged homes. One ...

On the northeast side of Lake Bemidji in the Lavinia neighborhood during Saturday's severe storm, the Hunt family had a tree fall into their bathroom, and one family member barely escaped with their ...

Over the weekend, lots of damage was done around Bemidji on athletic facilities, such as these softball and baseball fields at Bemidji Middle School and BSU.

After Saturday's storms hammered Bemidji with hurricane-force winds and caused damage to numerous trees and structures ...

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Even though the 2026 elections are over a year away, two candidates have announced they are running as Democrats to challenge U.S. Representative Pete Stauber for Minnesota's 8th Congressional ...

People in a three-block radius had to evacuate downtown Bemidji on Wednesday after a major gas leak was reported just before 10 a.m. Officials reported that the cause of the leak was from the city’s ...

The Beltrami County Fair is just around the corner, and one of its more popular attractions will see over 1,000 people visit over the duration of the fair. The Pinewood Fire Tower is a staple for the ...

Firefighters battled a wildfire just east of Bemidji on Thursday off of Power Dam Road. Two planes and a helicopter grabbed water from the Mississippi River and Grace Lake in order to extinguish the ...