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Elaine Welch (left) and Kay Boyer (right) hold up the poster for their upcoming documentary titled “Alive and Well – Healing from Within.” From the Heart Productions awarded the documentary with the “Hot Film in the Making” award and pledged financial support in the future with their Roy W. Dean Grant.

Around 70 dancers of all ages gathered in the Bemidji High School gym on Saturday evening to celebrate music, dancing and culture in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

Bemidji High School's Model UN team recently traveled to St. Paul to be part of the United Nations Association/Macalester College State Model United Nations Conference.

Grace Murphy’s 3-year-old dog, Ember, went missing on Oct. 3 near Bemidji and was found 16 days later in Fertile, nearly 60 miles away. How she got there is still a mystery.

Dozens of volunteers packaged meals at Bemidji Eagles Club inspired by the traditional Thanksgiving palate on Thursday for the 44th Annual Community Holiday Meal event.

Eric Cerroni's Blue Ox Soda Shop held a soft opening before Thanksgiving and is set for a full-scale grand opening on Saturday, Dec. 14. The shop is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays in the former Dairy Queen location next to JCPenney's main entrance.

Hundreds of first responders and law enforcement members from around Minnesota gathered for a funeral service on Saturday at the Red Lake Humanities Center to commemorate Branch’s life and service.

Free to the public, the event also served as a way to gather community resources for mental health services as finals, the holidays and winter weather bog down the mental health of many.

The Johnson family's first trip to the Marshall Islands in the late '60s introduced them to one hobby that would eventually consume them: scuba diving for seashells.

Typically, the Bemidji Community Table prepares around 100 free community meals every Monday through Thursday but filling volunteer shifts during the holidays can be a challenge.