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Oct 23, 20233 min read

Niimii voted most popular piece on sculpture walk

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Oct 12, 20233 min read

Moondance Jam opens today

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Oct 9, 20233 min read

Hootie won't play at classic rock festival

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Jun 5, 20235 min read

BSU graduate is now the director of public relations for Minnesota Orchestra

Starting in early 1994, I worked for my first-ever newspaper, The Northern Student, the student newspaper at Bemidji State University,...

Jul 20, 20225 min read

Directing gives him a voice

In the summer of 1995, I worked a three month internship at The Warroad Pioneer, which I'm sorry to say has since ceased operation. This...

Jul 13, 20223 min read

Vet honored for art work

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Jul 13, 20224 min read

Wood carving festival draws thousands to Blackduck

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Jun 24, 20225 min read

Beltrami County remembers 100 years of history

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Mar 28, 20223 min read

Federal support of arts needed

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Mar 23, 20222 min read

Local moviegoers defy the 'Force'

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Mar 10, 20224 min read

Bemidji's First Assembly presents sixth annual passion play -- 'The Victor'

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Mar 4, 20223 min read

Bowles to present one-man performance 'Jackie Robinson'

I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...

Oct 13, 202011 min read

Finding Faith ... in a road trip with my oldest friend

Not long before Shelley and I were to be wed in June 2013, my oldest friend whose friendship stretched all the way back to the first few...

Sep 15, 20204 min read

Finding Faith ... in a Martin Luther biography

Ok, Ok ... I know what you're thinking. ... He's seriously reviewing a dry biography of a dead theologian who lived some 500 years ago?...

Sep 11, 20206 min read

Finding Faith ... in two days, eight bands and 350 miles

If you were to list the Top 5 things that Shelley and I like to do together, it would include: canoeing, eating, finding new beers,...

Sep 9, 20202 min read

Finding Faith ... in Heartlandradio.org

My newest musical addiction is a little slice of nirvana for lovers of acoustic, Americana and roots music. ... And I found it by happy...

Sep 8, 20204 min read

Finding Faith ... in a couple of quick listens

My roots run deep in English, Irish and Welsh ancestry. And while I've never had the opportunity to go visit the isles, and it will be a...

Sep 3, 20204 min read

Finding Faith ... in an unexpectedly awesome read ... er, listen

Nowadays, I spend more time listening to books than I do reading them. ... Well, that's not entirely true. I am still reading a lot of...

Sep 3, 20206 min read

Finding Faith ... in civic engagement

I am convinced that the absolute best literary genre is the travelogue. Well ... unless it is a travelogue book that is built on a...

Aug 24, 20201 min read

Finding Faith ... in a former student's dream

On March 6, at Fargo Brewing Company, I got to see one of my former college students who has cast off what the world expects of him and...