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  • Reuters

    Russian strikes on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill at least two, injure many

    Russian strikes on a crowded DIY hardware store in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday killed at least two people, wounded many more, and triggered a huge blaze that fire crews were battling to contain, regional officials said. Oleh Syniehubov, Kharkiv regional governor, said via the Telegram messaging app that two guided bombs had hit the DIY hypermarket in a residential area of the city. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov said many people were unaccounted for but gave no immediate figures.

  • The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.

    Photos of the month: Signs of spring

    May 25—BEMIDJI — When flowers start to bloom and anglers cast their lines on Lake Bemidji, it's a sure sign that spring is in the air in the Northland. Bemidjians embraced the warm weather by participating in a plethora of outdoor events, from ECFE's annual "Wheels" program and a Unified track meet with athletes from all over the region, to waking up early for Minnesota's fishing opener and ...

  • The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.

    From the Archives: May 25 in the Pioneer

    May 25—May 25, 2014 — This year's annual Ride for the Troops will honor one of its co-founders, Ken Donaghue, who died in a motorcycle accident earlier this year. The event has been ongoing for nine years and raises funds to help troops and their families both during deployment and following soldiers' returns. May 25, 1999 — Forests across Minnesota have been impacted by a high population of ...