AM 1240 WJON » bemidji http://wjon.com Wed, 22 May 2013 22:13:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Body of Man Missing Since October Found Near Bemidji http://wjon.com/body-of-man-missing-since-october-found-near-bemidji/ http://wjon.com/body-of-man-missing-since-october-found-near-bemidji/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 11:10:41 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=190045 The Ramsey County medical examiner's office has identified a body recovered from a Beltrami County lake as that of a missing man.

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]]> http://wjon.com/body-of-man-missing-since-october-found-near-bemidji/feed/ 0 Bemidji: Craig Myran Photography, flickr Bemidji Driver Accused of Forcing Child to Walk Home http://wjon.com/bemidji-driver-accused-of-forcing-child-to-walk-home/ http://wjon.com/bemidji-driver-accused-of-forcing-child-to-walk-home/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:29:40 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=171913 A Bemidji bus driver has resigned after allegedly dropping a 6-year-old a quarter mile from home in freezing temperatures as punishment. According to Daryl Bohn and Amber Thayer, their younger son, Darrion, tried to disembark the bus after his 8-year-old brother was let off at their driveway Feb. 20.

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]]> http://wjon.com/bemidji-driver-accused-of-forcing-child-to-walk-home/feed/ 0 Bemidji: Craig Myran Photography, flickr Workers at Bemidji, Wahpeton Groceries Taking Over http://wjon.com/workers-at-bemidji-wahpeton-groceries-taking-over/ http://wjon.com/workers-at-bemidji-wahpeton-groceries-taking-over/#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2012 13:45:55 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=157955 Four hundred employees of grocery stores in Bemidji and Wahpeton, N.D., are getting ready to take them over.

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]]> http://wjon.com/workers-at-bemidji-wahpeton-groceries-taking-over/feed/ 0 Storm Knocks Out Bemidji Phones; No Travel Advised http://wjon.com/storm-knocks-out-bemidji-phones-no-travel-advised/ http://wjon.com/storm-knocks-out-bemidji-phones-no-travel-advised/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 02:16:07 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=114884 Authorities in Bemidji are asking residents to travel only for emergencies after a severe thunderstorm caused widespread damage and knocked out most phone service in the city.

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]]> http://wjon.com/storm-knocks-out-bemidji-phones-no-travel-advised/feed/ 0 Tim Lyon 3 Children Pulled from Minnesota Lake after Boat Capsizes http://wjon.com/3-children-pulled-from-minnesota-lake-after-boat-capsizes/ http://wjon.com/3-children-pulled-from-minnesota-lake-after-boat-capsizes/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:14:37 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=90279 Emergency crews pulled three young children from a northern Minnesota lake after the sailboat they riding capsized. Clearwater County Sheriff Mike Erickson says the children were unresponsive when rescuers pulled them from Clearwater Lake northwest of Bemidji and began CPR.

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]]> http://wjon.com/3-children-pulled-from-minnesota-lake-after-boat-capsizes/feed/ 0 iStockPhotos Damaging Storms Move Through Northern Minnesota http://wjon.com/damaging-storms-move-through-northern-minnesota/ http://wjon.com/damaging-storms-move-through-northern-minnesota/#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:59:32 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=27124 Electricity has been restored to nearly all Otter Tail Power customers affected by the severe thunderstorms that blew through northwestern Minnesota early Friday.

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