Madelyn Haasken

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May 2—BEMIDJI — When Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood started his career more than 20 years ago, he considered himself "just a guy who loved the fire service."Since then, his role has blossomed into much more. On Thursday, he returned to the institution that helped kickstart his career to receive Northwest Technical College's inaugural Innovation, Mastery, Progress, Achievement, Community and Technology (IMPACT) Award.

2 weeks ago | bemidjipioneer.com | Madelyn Haasken

BEMIDJI — When Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood started his career more than 20 years ago, he considered himself "just a guy who loved the fire service."Since then, his role has blossomed into much more. On Thursday, he returned to the institution that helped kickstart his career to receive Northwest Technical College’s inaugural Innovation, Mastery, Progress, Achievement, Community and Technology (IMPACT) Award.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Madelyn Haasken

Apr. 29—BEMIDJI — In an effort to support survivors of sexual assault and raise awareness of an issue that impacts the community as a whole, attendees gathered at the annual Take Back the Night event on Friday at Bemidji State.

2 weeks ago | bemidjipioneer.com | Madelyn Haasken

BEMIDJI — In an effort to support survivors of sexual assault and raise awareness of an issue that impacts the community as a whole, attendees gathered at the annual Take Back the Night event on Friday at Bemidji State. Held by Support Within Reach and co-sponsored by BSU’s Student Center for Health and Counseling and the It’s On Us organization, the event drew attendees to the Lakeside Food Court to hear from speakers and learn about resources available to those who experience sexual assault.

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Apr. 26—BEMIDJI — Signs of spring are more than just melting snow and budding trees, as plenty of annual events marked the end of a long winter in the Bemidji area. Parks and Rec hosted its Bunny Bash ahead of the Easter holiday, more than 4,000 attendees flocked to the Sanford Center for theGigaZone Gaming Championshipand TechXpo, and children took part in fun activities during the Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative'sAdvertisementAdvertisementTiny Tots Health and Wellness Fair.