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Mom stabs 1 child to death, leaves another to die in fire, flees with toddler burned over 95% of body: Police
A mother in Minnesota is facing charges after she allegedly stabbed one of her toddlers in the chest, left her second child to die in a fire she set and then fled with the last of her surviving children who was so badly neglected that police said when they found him, he had burns across 95% of his face and body and scabs lining the bottoms of his feet. The post Mom stabs 1 child to death, leaves another to die in fire, flees with toddler burned over 95% of body: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.
Workers walk out at rue21 in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MINN. (Valley News Live) -On Monday, May 6, workers at rue21 in Bemidji walked out. Their decision came after the company announced on Friday that they filed for bankruptcy and closing all their stores. Madeline Bosch, a former part-time manager says, “If we’re not going to be respected, then...
Bemidji Declares 2nd Saturday of May as ‘Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Day’
Every year on the second Saturday of May, letter carriers across the country collect non-perishable food as part of the nation’s largest one-day food drive and distribute the donations to local food banks. Because of this, Bemidji Mayor Jorge Prince has declared the second Saturday of May as “Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Day.”
USPS: Understaffing and Amazon packages delayed delivery of 79,000 pieces of mail from Bemidji post office
Kim Hyatt at the Star Tribune is reporting a U.S. Postal Service audit this week revealed the understaffed and overworked Bemidji post office — grappling with mountains of Amazon packages — delayed the delivery of 79,000 pieces of mail during a three-day inspection in December. Josh Skluzacek at...
Bemidji Area Schools to Terminate 13 Teachers Due to Budget Cuts for 2024-2025 School Year
A special school board meeting was held earlier today with the Bemidji Area Schools to discuss options for budget cuts, resulting in 13 teachers possibly being terminated. Our reporter Matthew Freeman attended the meeting to see which option the school board chose. According to the Bemidji Area School Board, staff...
Beltrami Co. Commissioner Gould, Bemidji Mayor Prince Announce Re-Election Bids
Two government officials in the Bemidji area have announced their re-election plans over the past few days. On Tuesday, Beltrami County Commissioner Joe Gould said he will seek re-election for the District 2 seat on the Board of Commissioners. Elections are being held in all five districts this fall after a new redistricting plan was approved by a judge late last month.
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