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RED LAKE, MN- On February 13, 2018, the Red Lake Department of Public Safety received a report from a Red Lake Reservation resident from Ponemah who wanted to report his daughter as a missing person. A criminal Investigator was assigned to the case and learned from the father that she was last seen by family members on January 24, 2018. He identified the missing person as Amy Lynn Dow, age 27 and she was immediately entered as a Missing Person into NCIC on the same day law enforcement received...
The Red Lake Tribal Council at their February monthly meeting set the dates for the 2018 tribal election. All three officers and one representative from each of four districts will be elected or reelected to four-year terms. Two representatives from each community on the reservation, Little Rock, Red Lake, Redby and Ponemah, and three officers, Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer, make up the eleven member tribal council. Do to the recent passing of Little Rock Representative Richard Barrett; his...
The Twin Cities could be digging out from a couple of possibly plowable snowfalls over the next few days. A storm straight from the Rockies will likely begin late Thursday afternoon, with an accumulation between three and five inches by Friday morning in the metro area, according to the National Weather Service. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/21/minneapolis-st-paul-weather-snow-rain-mix-expected-thursday/...
You've seen their names on missing posters or on the news. Sometimes, their family members go years without finding out what happened to their loved ones. Today's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Walk was meant to bring awareness to a problem that's been happening for too long. "There's so many of us that are being impacted and grieving, and it's really important that we come together as a community and try to build each other up," said Williamette Morrison, who helped bring the event to P...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers say they are teaming up to fix what they call Minnesota’s most “solvable problem” — child hunger. State Reps. Erin Maye Quade, DFL-Apple Valley, and Rod Hamilton, R- Mountain Lake, announced Thursday they were forming a child hunger caucus to raise awareness and find new ways to feed hungry kids. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/22/child-hunger-in-minnesota-theres-a-lot-of-it-and-lawmakers-want-solutions/...
Hundreds of demonstrators in orange shirts and scarves filled the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Thursday, waving signs critical of the National Rifle Association, chanting “Save our kids!” and urging lawmakers to act to prevent more mass shootings of children. Speakers ranging from legislators to high school students called for expanded background checks and an assault weapons ban in the aftermath of the Florida school shooting that killed 17 students and teachers last week. https://www.twincities.com/2018/02/22/florida-schoo...
BEMIDJI—The potential for pipeline protests here in Bemidji similar to the Dakota Access Pipeline protests in North Dakota has led the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office and other agencies to prepare in advance. On Tuesday, Sheriff Phil Hodapp asked the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners to approve a mutual aid agreement with various northern Minnesota agencies. This new agreement differs from state statute, which requires an emergency before a government unit can request aid from another. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/new...
WHITE EARTH, Minn.—Four people were arrested after a months-long investigation into heroin trafficking on the White Earth Reservation, authorities said Thursday. According to a release from White Earth Police, the four were arrested after search warrants were executed in the village of White Earth and the city of Mahnomen. Arrested were Steven Gant, 34, of Plymouth, Minn., Dylan Warren, 29, Ogema, Minn., Jameson Jackson, 32, Mahnomen and Joni Bush, 30, Mahnomen. Authorities also seized $5,200 in heroin, $4,000 in cash and two vehicles. h...
BENA -- Leaders at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school went into lockdown Thursday morning after a student threatened other students there. School staff heard of the threat at 8:08 a.m., Superintendent Mary Trapp told the Pioneer, and went into a “code red” lockdown, which indicates a threat to students and staff in the building and meant no one was allowed to enter or exit the school. School leaders gave the all-clear at 8:39 a.m. after they and a Leech Lake Tribal Police officer on staff followed up on the report, and the school went into a mor...
Hazardous Weather Outlook Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 308 PM CST Thu Feb 22 2018 West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-West Becker-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh County-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Western Walsh County- 308 PM CST Thu Feb 22 2018 This...
RED LAKE - On Thursday, February 22, 2018, the RLPSD Parent and Community Advisory Committee meeting was held at the Red Lake High School Cafeteria at 5:30 PM About 15 people were at the meeting, which began with a soup and sandwich lunch, which included RLPSD Committee members, school district administrators and other parents and members of the community. The purpose of the RLPSD Parent and Community Advisory Committee is to provide parents and community members the opoportunity to oromote...
Northwoods Conference Championship - #1 Red Lake Lady Warriors vs #2 Walker-Hackensack-Akley 2 PM Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Clearbrook High School Gym (neutral site)...
The 2018 Session kicked off on Tuesday it will be a brief, but busy one as we must conclude by May 21st. The two-year budget was passed last session along with a sizeable bonding bill that prioritized roads and key infrastructure projects. The second year of a biennium, traditionally, is a “bonding year” where the biggest issue is putting together a bonding bill for the entire state – we passed one last session because the previous legislature had failed to pass one in 2016. During the 2017 Legislative Session, we passed the first meani...
BELCOURT, N.D. (KMOT) School administrators in Belcourt have elected to cancel classes at all Turtle Mountain Community Schools for the remainder of the week following a second straight day of threats to the school. A Thursday-morning threat spotted on social media prompted a lockdown of all schools in the district, and students were not allowed to enter or leave the buildings. The district sent students home shortly before noon for the rest of the day, and administrators say they will not hold class Friday so staff can meet and assess the...
(CNN) - Another high school has turned into a scene of carnage, this time in western Kentucky. Sixteen people were wounded, two of them fatally, after a shooter opened fire Tuesday morning at Marshall County High School, authorities said. Four others sustained various injuries. https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/23/us/kentucky-high-school-shooting/index.html...
The number of reportable adverse events in Minnesota hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and community behavioral health hospitals has been slowly increasing for the last four years, reaching 341 between October 2016 and October 2017. Minnesota’s Adverse Health Events reporting system tracks 29 serious events, such as wrong-site surgeries, severe pressure ulcers, falls, or serious medication errors, which should rarely or never happen. Before the system was launched, there was no statewide system for assessing how frequently preventable e...
APPLETON, Wisc. — Middle school students at Kaleidoscope Academy, a district charter school in Appleton, Wisconsin, are constantly moving. Everyone has a physical education class, called “phy-ed” here, at least twice a week. On top of that, there’s a daily lunch break that comes with time for kids to get outside and move around. Students can also choose from two additional exercise-focused electives — dance and personal fitness — which for some students can mean a 40-minute exercise period every day. And the action doesn’t stop there. Teache...
Oklahoma educators frustrated with low pay and another round of proposed cuts to public schools are mulling an organized walkout to get lawmakers' attention. Momentum was spurred this week when hundreds of residents packed a school board meeting in Bartlesville, about 45 miles north of Tulsa. Administrators are gauging support from residents and other districts for a statewide walkout. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/frustrated-oklahoma-educators-mulling-organized-walkout-53255440...
Today the Minnesota Historical Society’s department of Native American Initiatives announced a new permanent exhibit that will focus on Native Americans in Minnesota slated to open in fall 2019 at the Minnesota History Center. The exhibit will feature the history of the Ojibwe and Dakota, from ancient to contemporary works, and recognize the Ho-Chunk legacy in Minnesota. Using Western research methodologies and Native cultural stories, the depth and breadth of the MNHS collection and archives, this new gallery will guide visitors through the s...
First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is accepting grant 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. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Mountain Time on Thursday, March 8, 2018. First...
RED LAKE - On Friday, February 16, 2018 the Red Lake Lady Warriors wrapped up their regular season by beating Pine River at home, 66-49. It was a hard fought battle right from the beginning, with Pine River-Backus leading 29-28 at the half. But the Lady Warriors opened it up in the second half, outscoring their opponents 38-20, giving them the win 66-49. Autumn Holthusen of Red Lake led all scorers with 23 points, Alexis Desjarlait added 22, Angel McClain put in 9, Kelanna McClain added 6 and...
RED LAKE - On Friday, February 16, 2018 the Red Lake Lady Warriors wrapped up their regular season by beating Pine River at home, 66-49. It was a hard fought battle right from the beginning, with Pine River-Backus leading 29-28 at the half. But the Lady Warriors opened it up in the second half, outscoring their opponents 38-20, giving them the win 66-49. Autumn Holthusen of Red Lake led all scorers with 23 points, Alexis Desjarlait added 22, Angel McClain put in 9, Kelanna McClain added 6 and...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved their record to 21-3 with their 84-27 win over the Laporte Tigers in Red Lake on February 13, 2018. Red Lake led at the half 43-13 and outscored Laporte 41-14 in the second half to give them the 84-27 win. Alexis Desjarlait led the Lady Warriors with 26 points, Angel McClain added 18, Autumn Holthusen hit for 8 points and Gericka Kingbird and Kaylynn Chaboyear each had 7. The Lady Warriors will travel to Blackduck on February 15 and close out their...
RED LAKE - In the second game of a double-header on Tuesday, December 13, 2018, Freshman D. J. Holthusen put in 32 points on the night to lead Red Lake to their 82-43 victory at home. The Warriors led 41-26 at the half and scored another 41 points in the second half to cruise to the 82-43 win. Delwyn Holthusen Jr. led all scorers with 32 points, Andre Harrison added 15, Jalen Kelly hit for 11, David Smith had 9 and Keegan Swinson added 8 points. Riley Kline led the Tigers with 17 and Nick...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted the Win-E-Mac Patriots on Monday, February 5, 2018, in the second game of a double-header. In the first game, the Red Lake Warriors lost to Win-E-Mac in a game that could have went either way. Red Lake struggled in the beginning, as the Patriots kept pace with the Lady Warriors, and at the 4-minute mark of the first half led 22-15. By the end of the first half Red Lake led 33-22. The Lady Warriors held Win-E-Mac to just 13 points in the second half,...
