A half-century of wilderness: 1964 federal law set stage for the second ‘W’...
Bemidji PioneerJohn Myers Forum News Service DULUTH — The wheels were set in motion in 1902, when federal officials set aside a half-million acres in northeastern Minnesota, keeping it...
View ArticleNorthern long-eared bat gets threatened status
Bemidji PioneerWASHINGTON -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday said it will protect the northern long-eared bat as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act....
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Immature eagle
Bemidji PioneerAn immature bald eagle is perched among a stand of popple trees.http://drapersview.areavoices.com/2015/04/30/photo-of-the-day-immature-eagle/
View ArticleDNR lifts burning restrictions in much of Minnesota
Bemidji PioneerST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources lifted burning restrictions Thursday in numerous Minnesota counties due to decreased fire danger because of precipitation and...
View Article'Are you looking at me?'
Bemidji PioneerA big old porcupine wanders through the northwoods near Bemidji on Monday evening.
View ArticlePotato giant defends company's land stewardship in water permit flap
Bemidji PioneerPARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- The patriarch of the biggest potato producer in the world says his company is not the poor environmental steward critics have accused it of being...
View ArticleREADER PHOTO: Monarch caterpillar
Bemidji PioneerGregg Kotas captured this photo of a monarch caterpillar near Bemidji.
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: October sunrise
Bemidji PioneerIt was a beautiful morning Wednesday on Lake Bemidji.
View ArticleCougars make a Midwest comeback, but likely won't boom in Minnesota
Bemidji PioneerCougar populations are making a comeback in the Midwest, but the cats likely won’t be letting out a big roar in Minnesota anytime soon.A new study coauthored...
View ArticleRare bird spotted in Minnesota, last sighting reported 21 years ago
Bemidji PioneerDETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- The crowds have been gathering at a rural Becker County farm recently for a rare sight in these parts.A peculiar, brilliantly, bright red...
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