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Band members, and all friends of Red Lake Nation are cordially invited to attend the annual Red Lake Nation State of the Band Address on Friday, February 23, 2018, at the Seven Clans Casino and Event Center, Red Lake, at 11:00 a.m. In this annual report to the people, Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr., will recap the Tribal Council's 2017 agenda, and present future goals, aspirations, and plans for 2018. Please join us for a dinner of Prime Rib after the address. Everyone Welcome! Agenda...
St. Paul Public Schools teachers and other employees voted to authorize a strike Wednesday as the cash-strapped district refuses to move from its tight budget for labor contracts. The St. Paul Federation of Teachers said 85 percent of voting teachers favored the strike authorization, along with 90 percent of educational assistants and 82 percent of school and community service professionals. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/31/st-paul-teachers-union-votes-to-strike/...
Beltrami Electric will be hosting the 4th Annual Cold Weather Expo on Monday, February 12 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm in the Roger Spiry Community Room at the cooperative. Members of the co-op will be able to receive clarification about the Cold Weather Rule, along with information about energy conservation, available rebates and numerous payment options available. Beltrami Electric employees will be on hand to provide demos of member tools that are available online as well as answer any questions m...
Authorities have identified the man killed by a law enforcement officer Wednesday in St. James, Minn., as Gilberto NMN Salas, 20, of Gaylord. The Ramsey County medical examiner’s office identified him Thursday. An autopsy determined that he died of multiple gunshot wounds. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/31/police-fatally-shoot-man-after-southwestern-minnesota-pursuit-confrontation/...
After a year of political and cultural upheaval, Super Bowl advertisers appear to be pulling back from themes of unity in favor of in-game stunts and ads that aim for the heart — and in some cases even lower. The stakes are high since a 30-second spot costs more than $5 million for airtime alone. The goal is to capture the attention of the more than 110 million viewers expected to tune in to the big game on Feb. 4 — ideally by striking an emotional chord with the game audience that will rub off on brands. https://www.twincit...
There are NFL teams out there that can take an injury-discount flier on Sam Bradford or Teddy Bridgewater. The Vikings aren’t one of them. After winning 14 games and advancing to the NFC title game, they’re ready for a big-time passer who can take them all the way. His name is Kirk Cousins. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/01/john-shipley-vikings-need-to-make-a-serious-run-at-kirk-cousins/...
WILLMAR, Minn. — A search warrant Tuesday, Jan. 30, led to five arrests and uncovered drugs, nearly four dozen firearms and suspected explosives, including items found in a concrete bunker in the basement. The items seized from the rural Willmar home included submachine guns, homemade silencers, night vision goggles and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4397134-search-warrant-minn-home-turns-variety-drugs-and-weapons-including...
DEER RIVER—Law enforcement is requesting the public's help after a robbery in Deer River on Wednesday. According to a news release from the Itasca County Sheriff's Office, deputies are searching for two men involved in the armed robbery of the Deer River Dollar General store. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4397294-officials-seek-public-help-after-deer-river-armed-robbery...
Dorothy Mae Hill January 19, 1936 - January 28, 2018 Dorothy Mae Hill, 82, of Rice Lake, MN, died on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. A wake will begin on Monday, February 5, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at the Rice Lake Community Center and continue until the Funeral services on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Rice Lake Community Center in Rice Lake, MN. Interment will be at St. Phillip's Episcopal Cemetery in Rice Lake, MN. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley...
RED LAKE, MN - Almost two weeks ago on Friday, January 19, 2018 the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears upset the Red Lake Lady Warriors in Clearbrook, 80-76, giving them their first loss in the Northland Conference. On Tuesday, January 30th, Red Lake came out on-fire and didn't let up until the end, taking a 57-21 half-time lead and shutting down the Bear's offense, allowing them just 15 points in the second half, as they cruised to a 97-42 win. The Lady Warriors hit nine 3-pointers in the first half alon...
RED LAKE, MN - Almost two weeks ago on Friday, January 19, 2018 the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears upset the Red Lake Lady Warriors in Clearbrook, 80-76, giving them their first loss in the Northland Conference. On Tuesday, January 30th, Red Lake came out on-fire and didn't let up until the end, taking a 57-21 half-time lead and shutting down the Bear's offense, allowing them just 15 points in the second half, as they cruised to a 97-42 win. The Lady Warriors hit nine 3-pointers in the first half alon...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved to 16-3 on the year with their 110-31 win over Northwoods on Thursday, January 25, 2018, having led at the half 48-21. Red Lake kept up their fast pace and used their full-court press to force turnovers and fast breaks. Angel McClain led all scorers with 37 points on the night, including scoring her 1000th career point late in the second half. She was followed by Autumn Holthusen with 20, Alexis Desjarlait with 19 and Gericka Kingbird 12....
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved to 16-3 on the year with their 110-31 win over Northwoods on Thursday, January 25, 2018, having led at the half 48-21. Red Lake kept up their fast pace and used their full-court press to force turnovers and fast breaks. Angel McClain led all scorers with 37 points on the night, including scoring her 1000th career point late in the second half. She was followed by Autumn Holthusen with 20, Alexis Desjarlait with 19 and Gericka Kingbird 12....
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 - 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...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Associate Judge RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS OPEN: FEBRUARY 1, 2018 – UNTIL FILLED. Position Summary: The Associate Judge is appointed by the Tribal Chairman and ratified by a vote of the Tribal Council. The Associate Judge conducts hearings, trials, issues court orders, makes conclusions of law, and develops precedent. The Associate Judge is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Red Lake Nation Judiciary and administration of justice. Full-time p...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ON-CALL TRANSIT DRIVER(S) RED LAKE NATION TRANSIT OPEN: FEBRUARY 1, 2018 – UNTIL FILLED. SUMMARY: Responsible for transporting people from one place to another for work, errands, school, or other reasons. Takes fares from passengers, issues receipts, announces routes, and ensures passengers get out safely. Reports to Director-Transit, PART-TIME POSITION(S), SALARY; $12.00 HRLY. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Complies with FTA/DOT Regulations and maintains a cur...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Executive Director CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS Open: February 1, 2018 Closing: March 1, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for directing the public entity charged with planning, funding, monitoring and evaluating a system of care for mental illness and substance abuse treatment and prevention for all Chemical Health Programs. Reports to Executive Administrator, full-time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Administers, directs a...
WASHINGTON – The Smithsonian Institution today was asked to study the feasibility of establishing a new national museum in Washington telling the story about the making of the American people. The request was made by the Coalition for the National Museum of the American People which is composed of 239 ethnic, nationality and minority organizations. The museum’s story would begin with the first humans in the Western Hemisphere and progresses through waves of migration and immigration to today. “We believe that it will be one of the great...
LONGMONT, Colorado (February 1, 2018) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting proposals for its Native Youth and Culture Fund (NYCF) for projects that focus on youth and incorporate culture and tradition to address social issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, teen pregnancy, mental health or other social issues in Native communities. First Nations expects to award approximately 20 grants of between $5,000 and $20,000 each for projects of no longer than one year in length. First Nations began the NYCF in 2002 with...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Schools would be hit hard and some hard-pressed districts could go broke under proposed state budget cuts that seek to shift millions of dollars in transportation and health insurance costs to local school districts, Kentucky's education commissioner said Wednesday. Commissioner Stephen Pruitt told a House budget subcommittee that cutting the state's education achievement gap in half in the next 13 years is unrealistic without sufficient funding. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/kentucky/articles...
The quarreling Stillwater school board spent $16,130 for an investigation into whether two members harassed a district employee. The investigator’s conclusion? No — along with some parental advice that board members need to follow the Golden Rule. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/01/investigating-complaint-against-stillwater-school-board-members-cost-16130/...
A St. Paul Public Schools teacher strike sidelining more than 4,000 employees and some 34,800 students could be less than two weeks away. The St. Paul Federation of Teachers said all three bargaining units voting Wednesday easily authorized their leadership to strike. That includes 85 percent of voting teachers, 90 percent of educational assistants and 82 percent of school and community service professionals. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/01/with-st-paul-teacher-strike-looming-school-board-unwilling-to-swoop-in-and-save...
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Shinnecock Indians have fished the local waters here on the East End of Long Island since before European settlers first appeared in the 1600s, up through its evolution into the wealthy summer playground known as the Hamptons. So David Taobi Silva, 42, a tribal member who lives on the reservation just outside of Southampton village, says that when he harvests fish locally, he needs no commercial license from New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation and is exempt from its strict regulations to protect fis...
