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  • No. 1 ranked Mountain Iron-Bulh too much for Lady Warriors in 81-64 loss

    Jan 9, 2017

    The No. 1 ranked Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers played host to the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Saturday, January 7, 2017, staying undefeated in their 81-64 win. The win upped the Rangers to 10-0 on the season, while the Lady Warriors dropped to 9-2. Mountain Iron-Buhl led at halftime 33-24. Photographs by Wes Jourdain....

  • Red Lake Warriors cruise to 11-1 with win over Cass Lake Bena 99-56

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors had no trouble with the Cass Lake Panthers on Friday, January 6, 2017, as they took a 63-34 half time lead and cruised to a 99-56 victory. The win put Red Lake at 11-1 on the season while Cass Lake dropped to 8-3--two of their losses came to Red Lake. Jamie Cook led the Warriors with 29 points, all 3's except for one two-pointer and seven of the 3's were in a row before he missed one; Kendall Whitefeather hit for 16 points, Rob McClain netted 12 and Rob Beaulieu...

  • Lady Warriors crush Cass Lake 90-19 in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors had no trouble with the Cass Lake Panthers on Friday, January 6, 2017, as they dominated throughout the game in both offense and defense, crushing the Panthers 90-19. The win lifted Red Lake to 9-1 on the season, while the Panthers dropped to 2-7. Grace White also grabbed her 1000th career rebound in the game, a milestone not reached by many. The Lady Warriors will travel to Mountain Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 7, Minneapolis Washburn on Friday, January...

  • Winter Coat Distribution for Red Lake Kindergarten Students

    Jan 9, 2017

    On Thursday, January 5th, 2017, Adam Graves from the Minneapolis Fire Department delivered 190 winter coats for kindergarteners at both the Early Childhood Center and Ponemah Elementary. Operation Warm, through the Twin Cities Firefighters, organizes major fund raisers throughout the year to fund winter coats for needy students in various MN school districts. Chris Jourdain from Comp Health has helped organize this event, now in its third year, along with local help from Harold Graves, Starr...

  • Lady Warriors score 70 in first half to cruise to 97-38 win over Red Lake County Central - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Lady Warriors racked up 70 points in the first half to lead 70-12 against Red Lake County Central on Thursday, January 5, 2017. They cruised to the 97-38 win and moved to 8-1 on the year. Grace White lead all scorers with 23 points on the night, Angel McClain nailed 22 mostly in the first half, Alexis Desjarlait added 19, Danielle Seki hit for 15, Gerika Kingbird had 8, and Samantha Roy added 6 points. Red Lake's JV Lady Warriors also won prior to the varsity game, 59-34. The...

  • Bender graduates from UND

    Jan 9, 2017

    GRAND FORKS, N.D.-The Recruitment/Retention of American Indians into Nursing (RAIN) at the University of North Dakota has announced the fall 2016 graduation of Mamie Bender, a member of the Red Lake Nation from the UND nursing program at the College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines . Bender is from Red Lake and is the daughter of Mamie Rossbach. The RAIN program provides academic and nonacademic support services to American Indian students in pre-nursing, nursing, and graduate programs...

  • A chance to 'learn to earn': Partnership develops Cultural Resources Center within the Leech Lake Reservation

    Jan 9, 2017

    BALL CLUB—The Boys and Girls Club of the Leech Lake Area is working with partners to convert a closed wild rice and smoked fish business within the Leech Lake Reservation into a Cultural Resource Center to serve area youths. The popular business sold rice and fish from a stand in Ball Club for over 30 years before the passing of its owner, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tim Holm, in March of 2016. "I was worried that with Tim's passing there would be a loss of food and cultural activities http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/...

  • 2017 Red Lake News Year's Celebration - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    The 2017 Red Lake News Year's Celebration was held at the Red Lake Humanities Center on Saturday, December 31, 2016....

  • Warriors continue to win, now 7-0 with 99-38 victory over Laporte - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    The Red Lake Warriors basketball team continue to win as they up their record to 7-0 on the season with 99-38 win over Laporte on Thursday, December 15, 2016, in Red Lake. Red Lake never trailed and led 63-20 at the half. Most of the starters only played about half a game, as well. Rob McClain led all scorers with 18 points, WIll Morrison had 13, Robert Beaulieu added 12, Jamie Cook 11, Frankie Papasodora had 9, Brady Cook 8 and Brent Pemberton and Kendal Whitefeather each 7. Riley Kline and...

  • Red Lake Warriors down Kelliher-Northome 88-47 to go to 6-0 on season in Home Opener - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    The Red Lake Warriors played their first game at home on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, taking a 48-20 half time lead and cruising to the 88-47 victory. The win put the Warriors at 6-0 on the season. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 21 points, Jamie Cook and Rob Beaulieu each added 12 points, WIll Morrison netted 10 points, Anthony Beaulieu and Kendall Whitefeather each hit for 7 points, Brent Pemberton put in 5 points, Brady Cook and Justin Barrett each had 4 points and Jalen Kelly, David Smith and...

  • Lady Warriors go to 4-0 on seasion with 85-42 win over Kelliher-Northome - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors went to 4-0 on the season with their 85-42 win over Kelliher-Northome on Friday, December 9, 2016 in Red Lake. Alexis Desjarlait led the Warriors with 22 points on the night, Gerika Kingbird nailed 20 points, Angel McClain added 13, Grace White hit for 12, Danielle Seki had 7, Dominic Dickenson netted 5 and Kaylynn Chaboyea 4 points. Red Lake's Kaleigha Donnell let Kelliher-Northome with 14 points on the night. The Lady Warriors play in the NCTC Holiday Tournament...

  • Lady Warriors crush Laporte 108-36 in season home opener - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors crushed Laporte 108-36 in their season home opener on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Red Lake. Grace White led Red Lake with 27, Alexis Desjarlait added 25, all in the first half, Gerika Kingbird had 18, Angel McClain hit for 15, Kaylynn Chaboyea had 11 and Danielle Seki 9. Kortni Kerby led Laporte with 10 points....

  • Halloween Night in Red Lake 2016 - P49

    Michael Barrett|Jan 9, 2017

    Halloween Night in Red Lake 2016 - P49...

  • Halloween Night in Red Lake 2016 - P50

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 9, 2017

    Halloween Night in Red Lake 2016 - P50...

  • Bemidji man accused of Park Rapids stabbing

    Jan 9, 2017

    PARK RAPIDS—A Bemidji man has been charged with third-degree assault in Hubbard County after allegedly stabbing another man during a fight. According to a criminal complaint, Taylor Patrick Sells, 28, stabbed another man during a Dec. 30 altercation at a Park Rapids residence. According to the complaint, the victim, identified by police as Jacob Jordan, went to the residence to confront a third man about some items. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4194532-bemidji-man-accused-park-rapids-stabbing...

  • 'Be a good witness': Officials, parents confront spike in hate incidents in D.C. suburb

    Jan 9, 2017

    Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger’s presentation to parents at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville on Wednesday evening about the post-Election Day spike in hate crimes came with a singular plea: Please report what you see and hear. “Be a good witness,” Manger said at a community forum co-sponsored by the school and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington. Those who decide not to report an incident “don’t give us a chance to investigate the case to find the people responsible,” he said. https://www...

  • Brain-injury deaths in high school football players rising

    Jan 9, 2017

    NEW YORK (AP) -- Two dozen high school football players died in recent years from traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, and the annual death count has been growing slightly, according to a new study. But such deaths remain rare, and are far lower than in decades past. Also, it's not clear whether the recent uptick is the result of more widespread attention and better reporting, said Kristen Kucera, the study's lead author. The study, which examined the years 2005 through 2014, also counted four such deaths in college football players over...

  • Kansas legislator proposes law to require seat belts on school buses

    Jan 9, 2017

    TOPEKA, Kan. - With less than a week before the 2016 Kansas legislative session officially begins, a state representative has pre-filed a bill designed to help protect children who ride the school bus to and from school everyday. Rep. Susie Swanson is proposing that schools buying new buses would have to purchase ones with seat belts. “There are concerns and if there are concerns then I think it is appropriate for me as a legislator to bring those concerns forward,” Swanson told 41 Action News in a phone interview. http://ww...

  • Special Education Paraprofessionals – Two Positions - Independent Schools District No. 38

    Jan 9, 2017

    Independent Schools District No. 38 Red Lake, MN 56671 Internal and External Posting 01/06/2017 – 01/11/2017 Position Description: Special Education Paraprofessionals – Two Positions Supervisor: Assigned special education instructor. Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees Association Terms: Fulltime – 9 month employee Position Overview: To provide educational assistance to identified special education students. Major Position Duties: 1. If assigned to an individual student, the parap...

  • Kindergarten Teacher - Red Lake School District #38

    Jan 9, 2017

    Employment Opportunity Posted 01/06/2017, Open until Filled Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications for a Kindergarten Teacher: JOB TITLE: Kindergarten Teacher – Long Term Substitute BUILDING: Assigned to Ponemah REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Elementary Classroom Teacher shall structure, implement, direct instruction and facilitate learning for students. QUALIFICATIONS: The Kindergarten Classroom Teacher shall; 1. Possess a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary E...

  • Cook I - Red Lake Elementary School

    Jan 9, 2017

    Red Lake School District #38 is seeking applicants for a Cook I at Red Lake Elementary School. Major Position Duties: 1. Assembles food supplies, measures ingredients for meals according to standardized recipes and/or instructions from Head Cook II and helps prepare meals 2. Serves food to students and stores food supplies according to policies and regulations 3. Cleans work areas, utensils and equipment using procedures established for sanitary precautions 4. Checks temperatures on foods on a...

  • Grant to fight human trafficking leads to 9 arrests in Bemidji

    Jan 9, 2017

    BEMIDJI—A grant obtained by the Bemidji Police Department to help fight human trafficking has resulted in charges against nine people according to Police Chief Mike Mastin. The charges against each individual vary, Mastin said, but are all related to sexual contact with minors. Though the effort has been ongoing for a year, at least four of the arrests were made since Dec. 16. "The goal obviously is to rescue and protect children from sex trafficking or this type of abuse," Mastin said. "We want to eliminate the demand for this, and u...

  • Bemidji man pleads guilty to amended arson charge

    Jan 9, 2017

    BEMIDJI—A Bemidji man originally accused of first-degree arson pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree arson Tuesday after the charges were amended. Michael James Durant, 33, initially pleaded not guilty to first-degree arson on Nov. 30. The original, more severe charge against Durant stemmed from a Sept. 29 incident in which he set fire to a mattress inside a mobile home by placing sage on top of it and lighting the blaze with a lighter, according to a criminal complaint. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4193967-bemid...

  • Man charged in deadly Christmas bar beating goes to trial next week

    Jan 9, 2017

    CROOKSTON, Minn. — A man charged with manslaughter stemming from a Christmas Day assault outside a Crookston bar will face trial next week. Brock Dale Strommen, 29, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree manslaughter charges stemming from an assault outside Captain Crooks bar on Christmas Day 2015 that led to the death of 36-year-old John Henry Torres. Torres suffered a fractured skull and internal bleeding from his injuries, and died Jan. 1, 2016, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Strommen was not charged in the incident until March, when a g...

  • 5 dead, 8 hurt in Florida airport shooting; U.S. veteran arrested

    Jan 9, 2017

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – An Army veteran who had connected to his flight in the Twin Cities drew a gun from his checked luggage on arrival at the Fort Lauderdale airport and opened fire in the baggage claim area Friday, killing five people and wounding eight, authorities said. He was taken into custody after throwing his empty weapon down and lying spread-eagle on the ground, one witness said. The gunman was identified as 26-year-old Esteban Santiago of Anchorage, Alaska, who served in Iraq with the National Guard but was demoted and d...

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