At 4:26 a.m. on Thursday, June 10, the Bemidji Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries in the 1200 block of Delton Ave. NW. Upon arrival, emergency personnel discovered a southbound 2003 Chevrolet Impala collided with a tree in a yard.
A heatwave is coming to northern Minnesota this weekend
The National Weather Service forecast, as of Thursday afternoon, calls for scorchers on both Friday and Saturday with temperatures reaching well into the 90s. 3:30 pm, Jun. 3, 2021 ×
Heat related ailments such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke are more likely in extreme heat and humidity. With heat indexes of more than 100 possible this weekend in Bemidji, it’s important for people to keep themselves and their pets hydrated when participating in outdoor activities. (Pioneer file photo)
BEMIDJI While northern Minnesota is known for its notoriously frigid winters and below zero conditions, Beltrami County could see a heatwave that makes temperatures soar to the opposite end of the thermometer this weekend.
Photo: Beltrami County Sheriff s Office WDIO Created: June 02, 2021 09:44 AM
Police are asking for the public s help in investigating what they now believe was a hit and run accident in Beltrami County Monday that killed a Twin Cities man.
In their initial report, the State Patrol said 58-year-old Shaun Allen Omalley of Woodbury was driving his 1998 Jeep Wrangler south on Highway 72 in Waskish Township around 10:50 Monday morning when he left the roadway near Sunny Beach Road Northeast and rolled into the ditch. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Now, police believe that another vehicle was involved in the accident.