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MINNEAPOLIS -- As football fans pack the Twin Cities ahead of the Super Bowl the next two weeks, a group of Red Lake youth hope to introduce the audience to their culture and seize the opportunity of a lifetime. The group of about 44 students is composed of members of Red Lake’s Little Bear drum group and the Red Lake Elementary dance troupe. Both will perform during the week leading up to the Super Bowl. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/community/events/4392507-red-lake-youth-perform-minneapolis-during-super-bowl-week#.Wme3FNA...
A midday Monday snowstorm that hit the Twin Cities harder than expected left hundreds of students at school or on buses well into the night Monday. The St. Paul district apologized through the media at 9:30 p.m. Monday for failing to call off classes. It was another two and a half hours before the last student was dropped off at home. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/students-stuck-at-school-till-11-p-m-monday-as-tricky-storm-hits-st-paul/...
ST. PAUL -- A Red Lake man who shot and killed a 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty to a federal second-degree murder charge Friday. Court records show that Joshua Francis Hill agreed to a plea deal and waived his right to a grand jury hearing. As part of the deal, prosecutors agreed to dismiss other charges against Hill, including one count of first-degree murder. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4392448-red-lake-man-pleads-guilty-murder...
William De Roo Ramirez was about halfway into hauling more than 150 pounds of meth up from Phoenix to St. Paul, a journey he had made more than a dozen times before, when he was stopped on the highway in rural Oklahoma. According to federal criminal complaints filed Monday in Minnesota, Ramirez stood to make $20,000 on the delivery but opted to cooperate with authorities, setting in motion a series of arrests across the metro late last week. http://m.startribune.com/150-pounds-of-meth-stopped-en-route-to-twin-cities-at-least...
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (Valley News Live)- A Mahnomen woman says she has been stalked and harassed by the same man for nearly 4 years. She's saying, the city along with the court system aren't doing enough to protect her. She has a harassment restraining order against the man she says is stalking her, but she thinks, it's not enough. Jazmine Leslie says, she is terrified for her life and the lives of her children. "I don't go anywhere. I keep my doors locked, I keep my shades closed. My niece goes to the store for me. I don't leave the house unless I...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors had 4 players in double figures on Monday, January 22, 2018, two of which are freshmen, as they took a 52-30 half-time score and cruised on to the 94-65 win over Aitken. Freshman Andre Harrison led all scorers with 27 points on the night for the Warriors, D. J. Holthusen, another freshman, added 23, Kendall Whitefeather had 19, David Smith put in 12 and Chase Rosebear added 7. Hunter Moe led Aitken with 14 points, followed by D. J. Haasken with 12 and Zak...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors had 4 players in double figures on Monday, January 22, 2018, two of which are freshmen, as they took a 52-30 half-time score and cruised on to the 94-65 win over Aitken. Freshman Andre Harrison led all scorers with 27 points on the night for the Warriors, D. J. Holthusen, another freshman, added 23, Kendall Whitefeather had 19, David Smith put in 12 and Chase Rosebear added 7. Hunter Moe led Aitken with 14 points, followed by D. J. Haasken with 12 and Zak...
RED LAKE - Red Lake's Senior Alexis Desjarlait needed 35 points to hit her 2000th career point, and did exactly that on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in the Lady Warriors 97-77 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs. That 2000th point came on a freethrow with just minutes left on the scoreboard. Kelliher-Northome scored first in the game and led 2-0, but that was the only time they would lead, as Red Lake led at the half 54-32. The Lady Warriors scored 43 more in the second half to seal the win,...
RED LAKE - Red Lake's Senior Alexis Desjarlait needed 35 points to hit her 2000th career point, and did exactly that on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in the Lady Warriors 97-77 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs. That 2000th point came on a freethrow with just minutes left on the scoreboard. Kelliher-Northome scored first in the game and led 2-0, but that was the only time they would lead, as Red Lake led at the half 54-32. The Lady Warriors scored 43 more in the second half to seal the win,...
RED LAKE - With just 7 players, the Red Lake Warriors played an impressive game against the Kelliher-Mustangs on Thursday, January 18, 2018, taking a 35-26 lead and holding on to win, 79-63. They normally have 20+ players on the team. Of the 7 players, 4 were freshmen. Kendall Whitefeather led all scorers with 24 points, D. J. Holthusen added 13, Chase Rosebear 12, Andre Harrison 11, Keenan Swinson 10 and James Beaulieu 9. Clyde Jensen had 17 for the Mustangs. The win put the Warriors at 7-7 on...
RED LAKE - With just 7 players, the Red Lake Warriors played an impressive game against the Kelliher-Mustangs on Thursday, January 18, 2018, taking a 35-26 lead and holding on to win, 79-63. They normally have 20+ players on the team. Of the 7 players, 4 were freshmen. Kendall Whitefeather led all scorers with 24 points, D. J. Holthusen added 13, Chase Rosebear 12, Andre Harrison 11, Keenan Swinson 10 and James Beaulieu 9. Clyde Jensen had 17 for the Mustangs. The win put the Warriors at 7-7 on...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Pine River Tigers on Friday, January 12, 2018, getting a 77-76 overtime win and moving to 6-6 on the season. Red Lake jumped out to an early lead 11-2 before Pine River started to fight back. The Warriors were still leading at the 7:50 mark 24-16, but the Tigers tied the game with less than a minute to go in the first half. Red Lake led 34-32 at the end of that half. The Warriors led 68-65 at the 3:50 mark of the second half and led in fouls 8-1, and...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Pine River Tigers on Friday, January 12, 2018, getting a 77-76 overtime win and moving to 6-6 on the season. Red Lake jumped out to an early lead 11-2 before Pine River started to fight back. The Warriors were still leading at the 7:50 mark 24-16, but the Tigers tied the game with less than a minute to go in the first half. Red Lake led 34-32 at the end of that half. The Warriors led 68-65 at the 3:50 mark of the second half and led in fouls 8-1, and...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 6, 2018, and they looked good in the first half, leading 20-9 at the 9:55 mark. But MIB kept clawing back and at the 3:05 mark, overtook the Warriors to lead 30-27, and at the end of the half led 43-32. The Lady Warriors were outscored in the second half 39-34, but MIB's defense held on to win 82-66. The win for Mountain-Iron-Buhl was their 12th on the season, as they are now 12-1, only losing to Roseau. Red Lake dro...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 6, 2018, and they looked good in the first half, leading 20-9 at the 9:55 mark. But MIB kept clawing back and at the 3:05 mark, overtook the Warriors to lead 30-27, and at the end of the half led 43-32. The Lady Warriors were outscored in the second half 39-34, but MIB's defense held on to win 82-66. The win for Mountain-Iron-Buhl was their 12th on the season, as they are now 12-1, only losing to Roseau. Red Lake dro...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Walker-Hackensack-Akley Wolves on Thursday, January 4, 2018, coming off a loss to Cass Lake on December 21st. The Wolves, 5-3 on the season, led 35-23 at the half, but at the 7:39 mark of the second half, the Warriors caught up to take the lead 44-43, only to have WHA get it back and hang on to win, 68-53. Nathaniel Armstrong led all scores for the Wolves with 19, Edgar Anderson added 15 and Gavon Deskeene and Cole Nelson each hit for 10 points....
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz are calling on states and school districts to require elementary schools to provide daily recess for all students along with detailed recess plans similar to teachers' lesson plans. Through a research brief published last month, they also recommend that government officials and school leaders keep in mind the role recess plays in creating a positive school climate. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/time_and_learning/2017/03/new_research_brief_supports_recess_for_all_elemen...
With an increasing emphasis on school testing and academics, Florida elementary schools began dropping recess. Two parents set out to change that. http://video.edweek.org/detail/video/5712794870001/parent-changemakers-fighting-for-school-recess?autoStart=true&cmp=eml-enl-vid-p1...
A San Diego priest has admitted to sexual misconduct while celebrating a private Mass eight years ago in a woman’s Mendota Heights home. He is an ordained Catholic priest currently on a leave of absence from the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego, according to the Dakota County attorney’s office. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/priest-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-misconduct-during-private-mass-in-mendota-heights/...
JAMESTOWN, N.D.—A traffic stop eight miles east of Jamestown, N.D., on Interstate 94 Sunday morning resulted in 476 pounds of marijuana being seized, according to the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office. The seizure Sunday has resulted in almost 700 pounds of marijuana being confiscated by the sheriff’s office in a little more than a month. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/st-paul-man-and-passenger-arrested-after-deputies-allegedly-find-476-pounds-of-pot-in-pickup/...
Nomadic Entertainment Group filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday alleging that Mystic Lake Casino canceled a planned temporary concert venue for the Super Bowl without notice after the company spent $2.4 million building the structure. The New York-based, NFL-affiliated promotion company is spending another $1 million to tear down the 65,000-square-foot nightclub in the casino’s parking lot and is also looking for a share of the casino’s revenues from the concerts as well as a declaratory judgment that extinguishes Nomadic’s liabi...
BENTON, Ky. (AP) — A 15-year-old student opened fire with a handgun inside his rural Kentucky high school Tuesday, killing two classmates, injuring 17 others and sending hundreds fleeing for safety. Police were seen leading a teenager away in handcuffs. It was the nation’s first fatal school shooting of 2018. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/governor-1-dead-many-wounded-in-kentucky-school-shooting/...
Four hundred new scholarships of $2,500 each will be available in fall 2018 for students enrolling in high-demand programs at state colleges, Minnesota State announced Tuesday. New students in any Minnesota State college completing associate degrees, diplomas or certificate programs for high-demand careers such as advanced manufacturing, agriculture, health care services and information technology are eligible for the scholarships. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/minnesota-state-announces-400-scholarships-for-high-dema...
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer heads into the offseason looking for an offensive coordinator and trying to figure out who his starting quarterback will be in 2018. The offensive coordinator job opened Monday when Pat Shurmur was named coach of the New York Giants, the day after Minnesota’s season ended with a 38-7 loss at Philadelphia in the NFC championship game. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/23/help-wanted-vikings-mike-zimmer-seeking-offensive-coordinator-starting-qb/...
Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater said he “definitely” sees himself as a starter in 2018 but stopped short of speculating where he could end up as he enters the NFL offseason as a free agent for the first time since Minnesota used a first-round pick to select him in the 2014 draft. “I don’t know what the future holds,” Bridgewater said Monday when asked if he intends to return to the Vikings. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/22/vikings-qb-teddy-bridgewater-focused-on-a-starting-job-somewhere-in-2018/...