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The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. Red, White and Boom fireworks go on despite rain, technical delays Link Copied

Pioneer photographers share some of their favorite photos from July.

BEMIDJI — A severe thunderstorm ripped through the area late Wednesday afternoon, resulting in significant damage to much of the area within a few blocks surrounding Lake Bemidji.

As the storm passed, and the rain and wind subsided it was quickly replaced by the very present sound of chirping birds.

The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. Opinion OPINION: Outdoor escapades: Birds offer hopeful songs after the storm

Pioneer photographers share some of their favorite photos from August.

I was recently invited to join the annual Boss Lift event held by the ESGR, which offers community employers a chance to see firsthand what their employees are doing as members of the National Guard.

From the Danube to the Mississippi, John Arenz and his family have participated in canoe trips and competitive races all over the world in their many years as paddlers.

Pioneer photographers share some of their favorite photos from September.

Polling locations will be open until 8 p.m. tonight. Voters who are in line before 8 p.m. will still be allowed to cast their ballots, even if they haven't reached the front by closing time.