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  • Redby woman stabbed to death in Bemidji

    Bemidji Pioneer|Feb 16, 2015

    BEMIDJI -- A 35-year-old Redby woman was apparently stabbed to death Friday evening in north Bemidji, police said early Saturday. Bemidji Police, along with the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office and Bemidji Fire Department, responded to a report of a person lying in the street in the 2800 block of Ridgeway Avenue at about 7:15 p.m., according to a press release from Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin. When officers and emergency personnel arrived, they discovered a female who appeared to have been stabbed numerous times, the release said. Emergenc...

  • Ojibwe demand fishing rights, cite 1855 treaty

    Bemidji Pioneer|May 12, 2011

    Ojibwe band members went fishing before last year’s opener to force a treaty dispute into court, but the state still hasn’t brought charges, and the issue is ongoing even as the 2011 opener approaches. First Nations United will help Red Lake Band of Chippewa members in a demonstration fish-in at noon Friday in eastern Upper Red Lake of state Highway 72 near Waskish. The Leech Lake and White Earth bands have been fighting for the right to fish and hunt in northern Minnesota without government interference. They say an 1855 treaty with the federa...