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BEMIDJI—When Zach Whitecloud was going through his college commitment process, he wasn't aware of the Bemidji area's large Native American population or influence. The 6-foot-3 freshman defensemen did know about the hockey at Bemidji State, though. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/beavers/4210357-mature-beyond-his-years-sturdy-bsu-freshman-defenseman-whitecloud-embraces...
BEMIDJI, Minn. – The speed limits on several highways in northwest Minnesota increased from 55 to 60 miles per hour beginning February 1, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The new speed limits take effect when the new signs are posted. Highways that will receive new speed limit signs include: • Highway 113- Mahnomen/Norman County line to Highway 32 • Highway 200- Mahnomen/Norman County line to North Dakota Speed limits lower than 55 miles per hour along these secti...
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — The Thief River Falls school district has handed its boys hockey program a one-week suspension. The suspension began Monday, Jan. 29. High school superintendent Bradley Bergstrom said the program forfeited a junior varsity game Tuesday and will forfeit varsity games against Crookston on Thursday and St. Cloud Cathedral on Saturday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4210082-after-investigating-hockey-players-thief-river-falls-suspends-entire-program...
RED LAKE - Red Lake had no trouble with the visiting Fond du Lac Ojibwe on Saturday, January 28, 2017, as they took a 54-18 half time lead and went on to victory, 85-31. The win put their record to 16-3 on the year. Jamie Cook led the Warriors with 17 points, Rob McClain and Brady Cook each hit for 13, William Morrison and Frankie Papsadora both added 9, Rob Beaulieu III and Cyprus Whitefeather both put in 6 and Justin Barrett had 4. Evan Butcher had 14 for FDL. Red Lake will travel to Laporte...
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji Police Department intends to spend the next three years building a stronger relationship with the community, training its officers and working to reduce crime in the city. Chief of Police Mike Mastin released the department’s newest strategic plan Wednesday, summarizing its objectives, as well as making budget and crime statistics public. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4210144-following-pillars-policing-bemidji-police-department-releases-new-strategic-plan...
RED LAKE - After two losses in a row at home, the Red Lake Warriors continued in their winning ways on Friday, January 27, 2017, by taking a 67-22 half time lead, on to the 105-47 victory. Red Lake moved to 15-3 on the season. Rob Beaulieu led all scorers with 26 points, 21 of them in the first half, Jamie Cook hit for 19, Rob McClain Jr. added 15, William Morrison and Frankie Papsadora each scored 8, Dave Dudley and Justin Barrett both netted 7 and Anthony Beaulueu put in 5. Ike Volt had 19...
RED LAKE - The Nevis Tigers came into Red Lake Warrior County with a 13-1 record, losing only to Cass Lake all season. Red Lake was coming off a stunning 71-70 loss over the weekend to 4A school Copper Robbinsdale. It should be a very good game, most people were saying. It turned out very good for the visitors. Nevis scored first with a free throw, and led 3-0 after a basket underneath. Red Lake tied the game with a 3-bagger from Jamie Cook, and led 5-3 after another basket in the early minute...
RED LAKE-With a little over 3-seconds remaining on the clock and the Red Lake Warriors leading 70-68, a half-court shot just before the buzzer gave 4A Robbinsdale Cooper an almost unbelievable victory on Saturday afternoon at Red Lake High School. Heartbreaking is the word many Red Lake fans witnessed as the shot went up from half-court just before the buzzer, and went in for the 3-points needed for Cooper to win. Nathan Hill, No. 22, was Robbinsdale Cooper's hero, his only 3-points hit in the...
RED LAKE - The Lady Warriors dominated in their victory over the Fond du Lac Ojibwe on Saturday, January 28, 2017, as they went to 16-2 on the year. Red Lake scored first and didn't look back, racking up a 68-7 halftime lead, on to victory 108-14. The Lady Warriors defense held Fond du Lac to just 7 points in each half. Grace White led all scorers with 29, 21 points in the first half, Alexis Desjarlait nailed 23, 17 of her points in the first half, Danielle Seki hit for 15, Angel McClain and...
RED LAKE-The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Nevis on Friday, January 20, 2017, taking a 55-12 half time lead, on to an 81-25 victory. Grace White led all scorers with 27 points for Red Lake, Angel McClain hit for 19, Danielle Seki added 12, Alexis Desjarlait had 11 and Gerika Kingbird netted 10. Emma Bliss led the Tigers with 8. The win lifted the Lady Warriors' record to 14-2 on the season, while Nevis dropped to 1-10. Red Lake will travel to Cook to play North Woods on Thursday, January 26,...
The Red Lake Warriors hosted Mahnomen on Monday, January 16, 2017, and although both teams started off quickly and stayed even for the first couple of minutes, Red Lake led at the half 53-35. Red Lake continued it's high paced offense and defense in the second half, with 65 points coming from the bench, to go on to win 102-59. Kendall Whiotefeather led the Warriors with 24 points, Justin Barrett hit for 19, Jamie Cook added 15, Frank Papasodora and Robbie Beaulieu each netted 10--Beaulieu with...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors came out quickly and strong, racking up 44 points to lead Mahnomen 44-9 at the half. They continued that pace throughout the second half, coming away with a 98-24 victory. Alexis Desjarlait led the Warriors with 28 points on the night, Grace White hit for 25 (7 of her shots were 3-pointers), Danielle Seki shot for 16 points, Angel McClain added 9 points, while Samantha Roy hit 5 points. Jessica Refshaw hit for 6 points for Mahnomen. Red Lake improves to 12-2 with the...
RED LAKE - The "Take Back our Community" - Opioid Overdose Prevention and Treatment Seminar was held at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Well attended, the seminar began with breakfast at 7:30 AM, followed by registration and the Opening Ceremonies. Murphy Thomas, the Facilitator, provided introductions, followed by welcome addressed by Cynthia Gunderson, Red Lake IHS Pharmacy, Dana Lyons, Red Lake Public Safety and Salena Beasley, Red Lake Chemical Health...
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...
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...
The 2017 Red Lake News Year's Celebration was held at the Red Lake Humanities Center on Saturday, December 31, 2016....
GLITC Native American Research Center for Health (NARCH) Program is involved with several events coming up in 2017. Please mark your calendars now and feel free to share the info with any of your friends, coworkers and/or students who may be interested as well. More detailed information can be found on www.glitc.org . Go to Programs Education Native American Research Center for Health Student Options. You can also contact Natalia at ngraf@glitc.org or (715) 588-1018. Look for us at “Great Lakes NARCH” on Facebook. Indigenous Health an...
MINNEAPOLIS – Shriners Hospitals for Children® (SHC) – Twin Cities is hosting its annual Winter Camp Achieve on Saturday, February 4 at Afton Alps. Camp Achieve is a camp held for SHC – Twin Cities patients with limb deficiencies who may or may not use a prosthetic device on a day to day basis. The camp began as an opportunity for patients to be with other children having the same needs and abilities. Often, these patients are the only children in their community or school with an artificial limb. Camp Achieve gives the kids a place where...
LONGMONT, Colorado (February 1, 2017) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) has received a generous $50,000 grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians near Highland, California, to enhance First Nations’ broad “Nurturing Native Givers and Giving Initiative” and, in particular, the NativeGiving.org pilot project that is part of that initiative. NativeGiving.org is an online fundraising platform for small, grassroots Native American 501(c)(3) organizations. It was created by First Nations with support from the W.K. Kellogg...
** POSITION OPENING ** FACILITIES MAINTENANCE MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: January 23, 2017 CLOSES: February 23, 2017 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the General Manager is responsible to oversee the Facilities property, building and grounds maintenance for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees the operations of the building, grounds, pool, construction, solid waste, plumbing, e...
**EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** HOTEL MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN. OPENS: January 31 2017 CLOSES: February 14, 2017 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the General Manager is responsible to oversee the hotel operations for Seven Clans Casinos Thief River Falls, MN. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for supervision of all hotel staff including: supervisors, front desk, reservations, guest ser...
ST. PAUL—Chief Deputy Crow Wing County Attorney David Hermerding has been selected to fill a vacancy in Minnesota's Ninth Judicial District after the retirement of Judge John Solien, seated in Aitkin County. Gov. Mark Dayton's office announced Hermerding's appointment Wednesday in a news release. Hermerding prosecuted felony and gross misdemeanor drug cases prior to his appointment. He also worked as an assistant Crow Wing County attorney, a staff attorney in the Ninth Judicial District Public Defender's Office and has experience as a p...
BAUDETTE, Minn. -- Investigators have released the name of a Baudette man who was fatally hit by a car while he was kneeling in the middle of the road last weekend near Lake of the Woods. Nicholas Marcel Hoffman, 39, died after a 2003 Buick Century driven by 36-year-old Jon Bryan Haney of Rochester, Minn., hit him about 11:20 p.m. Sunday, according to a crash report from the Minnesota State Patrol. Investigators said Haney was eastbound on County Road 8 when he noticed Hoffman kneeling in the roadway just west of state Highway 172, or about 10...
ST. PAUL — A St. Paul teenager faces murder charges after the infant she was baby-sitting died of injuries suffered while in her care. Tyanna Jabree Graham, 19, was charged Tuesday in Ramsey County District Court with unintentional second-degree murder in the death of the 5-month-old boy. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4209982-baby-sitter-19-charged-death-st-paul-baby...
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate confirmed Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump's secretary of state on Wednesday, Feb. 1, filling a key spot on the Republican's national security team despite concerns about the former Exxon Mobil Corp chief executive officer's ties to Russia. In the vote, 56 senators backed Tillerson, and 43 voted no. The tally was largely along party lines, with every Republican favoring Tillerson, along with four members of the Democratic caucus, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Joe Manchin and Mark Warner as well as A...