Jared Rubado News Today

Jared Rubado took over as sports editor at the Bemidji Pioneer in February 2023 after working as a sports reporter at the Alexandria Echo Press and sports editor of the Detroit Lakes Tribune, Perham Focus and Wadena Pioneer Journal newspaper group. He graduated from the University of Augustana in 2018 with journalism and sports management degrees. You can reach Jared at jrubado@bemidjipioneer.com or (218) 316-2613. Follow him on Twitter at @JaredRubadoBP.

I want my reporting to be honest and thoughtful. I want my work to reflect my appreciation for this opportunity to be here in Bemidji, covering all of these teams with so many remarkable people.

No way to get around the bad news, so let's just jump right in. 1. Dominic James will be out for the rest of t...

Jared Rubado took over as sports editor at the Bemidji Pioneer in February 2023 after working as a sports reporter at the Alexandria Echo Press and sports editor of the Detroit Lakes Tribune, Perham Focus and Wadena Pioneer Journal newspaper group. He graduated from the University of Augustana in 2018 with journalism and sports management degrees. You can reach Jared at jrubado@bemidjipioneer.com or (218) 316-2613. Follow him on Twitter at @JaredRubadoBP.

General reporting, sports and "Rural Living" bring home the hardware.

Of the 32 awards won by the Tribune at this year’s MNA contest, 11 were first-place awards, 10 were second-place awards and 11 were third-place awards.

In 2022, the Wadena Pioneer Journal website received 1,233,162 pageviews and our subscribers spent 360,556 minutes reading our stories over the past year. We thank you. Here are a few of our best.

Whether it was the Becker County IT team resigning or a fire at a beloved Nordic resort, subscribers of the DL Tribune spent 1,775,795 minutes reading our stories over the past year. We thank you.

This new initiative allows us to feature basketball teams from Lake Park-Audubon, Mahnomen-Waubun, Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Perham, Pelican Rapids, and New York Mills and others.

Jared and I got a chance to talk to a couple dozen students during the massive career expo, and it does a publisher’s heart good to see young people still interested in what it is that community papers do.