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What was printed on this day 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
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Pioneer Staff Report | 11:19 am, May 26, 2021 ×
10 years ago
May 26, 2011 Local potter Tom Daly spent eight weeks teaching members at the Boys and Girls Club of the Bemidji Area how to make pottery. Participants learned how to roll, form and hand-build clay pieces using a variety of tools and methods. Each member also got to glaze his or her own piece of art. The activity was funded by a Region 2 Arts Council grant.
25 years ago
May 26, 1996 With dams wide open, high water levels are beginning to taper off on the upper Mississippi lakes chain. But, saturated bogs and soils following a wet autumn and heavier than normal moisture content of the snow that has melted have created a situation where a hard rain in the Headwaters area now could mean flooding troubles.
Bemidji United Way reveals businesses awarded during virtual Campaign for the Community event
The United Way of Bemidji Area recently celebrated its 2020 Campaign for the Community virtually with a series of videos recognizing the community’s successes.
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Pioneer Staff Report | 11:36 am, Feb. 17, 2021 ×
Pictured from left: Jeff Peltier, Denae Alamano, Jean Bear, Sheila Dockendorf, Tammie Brooks and Gretchen Thompson. Submitted photo.
Executive Director Denae Alamano recognized businesses receiving awards and revealed the total of the 2020 Campaign for the Community along with the United Way Communications Committee. With a goal of $525,000, United Way surpassed their goal with a grand total of $554,273, according to a release.