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  • Slow start, but Red Lake advances with 85-49 win over Mahnomen

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #9 Mahnomen 49 vs. #1 Red Lake 85 The Red Lake Warriors overcame a slow start to advance in the East Sub-Section 8A Tournament Thursday night at Bemidji State. The Mahnomen Indians jumped out to an early lead as Red Lake didn't score their first points of the game until 14:26 remined in the first half. Mahnomen held a 20-16 lead with 5:54 remaining in the first half but that's when Red Lake started to put things together. With the score tied at 22-22, the W...

  • Slow start, but Red Lake advances with 85-49 win over Mahnomen - Set 2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #9 Mahnomen 49 vs. #1 Red Lake 85 The Red Lake Warriors overcame a slow start to advance in the East Sub-Section 8A Tournament Thursday night at Bemidji State. The Mahnomen Indians jumped out to an early lead as Red Lake didn't score their first points of the game until 14:26 remined in the first half. Mahnomen held a 20-16 lead with 5:54 remaining in the first half but that's when Red Lake started to put things together. With the score tied at 22-22, the W...

  • 11th Annual Community Wellness Summit held in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 11th Annual Community Wellness Summit was held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. The 3-day summit is scheduled to go on until Friday. Registration was held from 8 AM to noon, with the opening ceremonies presented by Murphy Thomas and Facilitator Chance Rush starting at 9 AM. The welcome was provided by Marilyn Mountain, Interim Executive Director of Chemical Health Programs, with opening remarks by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki. Ron Kingbird...

  • Red Lake pulls away from Mahnomen in first half, wins big

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- Early in their game against Mahnomen on Thursday night, the Red Lake boys basketball team looked lost. Plagued by a bevy of mistakes -- missed threes, bad turnovers, poor rebounding -- the Warriors went almost six minutes without a field goal before finally getting one. "We haven't had many games this month, so I knew we were going to come out a little rusty," Red Lake head coach Roger White said. "But I knew we'd be able to pick it up eventually. I think our defense has been coming...

  • Strong second half propels CL-B past C-G

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- The Cass Lake-Bena High School boys basketball team turned it on in the second half Thursday night to get past Clearbrook-Gonvick in a 100-72 Section 8A east sub-section quarterfinal win at Bemidji High School. The No. 2-seeded Panthers (19-7) and No. 7-seeded Bears (9-18) went back and forth in the opening 18 minutes with CL-B taking a 44-43 edge at the half. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4232245-boys-basketball-strong-second-half-propels-cl-b-past-c-g...

  • Bald eagles are arriving back in Minnesota sooner this year

    Mar 10, 2017

    ST. PAUL—Bald eagles are migrating back to Minnesota a few weeks early because of the warm February. People could see the birds in large numbers over the next few weeks as the warmer days melted much of the snow cover with ice breaking up along rivers and lakes, said Lisa Gelvin-Innvaer, a nongame wildlife specialist for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in the New Ulm office. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4231926-eagles-early-return-bald-eagles-are-arriving-back-minnesota-sooner-year...

  • Revenue rises for counties: Health and Human Services spending pushes Beltrami numbers

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI—Revenue in Beltrami County increased by $5 million from 2014 to 2015, according to a state report released Thursday. The financial report on all Minnesota counties was released by State Auditor Rebecca Otto, and revealed moderate changes in the last few years throughout the state. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4231966-revenue-rises-counties-health-and-human-services-spending-pushes-beltrami-numbers...

  • After sting, Littlefork man charged with soliciting child for sex

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI—A Littlefork man has been charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor after allegedly arranging to meet an undercover agent who he thought was a 15-year-old girl for sex. According to a criminal complaint, Travis Lee Nicholson, 39, contacted the undercover Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agent after the agent posted an ad on the women-for-men "casual encounters" section of Craigslist. The ad stated that the agent was a "young sexy girl seeking older guy for fun," and that the girl was "excited to have some hot sex with a f...

  • Bemidji man pleads guilty to felony theft

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI—A Bemidji man who was charged in 2015 with embezzling $200,000 from his former employer pleaded guilty Monday to one count of theft by diverting corporate property. Thomas Kaplan, 61, was charged on September 2015, and pleaded not guilty to theft by swindle—a felony—on May 23 of last year. He was scheduled to go to trial Monday, March 20, before his plea. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4231391-bemidji-man-pleads-guilty-felony-theft...

  • Lawmaker says letter to editor violated Minnesota Senate ethics

    Mar 10, 2017

    ST. PAUL — A letter to the editor could lead to ethics charges against a Minnesota state senator. Sen. Kent Eken, D-Twin Valley, said on Thursday, March 9, that he is considering asking the Senate Ethics Committee to find that Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen violated rules that ban misleading or untrue comments about a colleague. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4231914-lawmaker-says-letter-editor-violated-minnesota-senate-ethics...

  • Deer poaching charges filed in Dakota Access protest camp incidents

    Mar 10, 2017

    MANDAN, N.D. — Charges have been filed in connection with two deer poaching incidents that occurred in November and December in or near the Dakota Access Pipeline protest camp in Morton County, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department said. According to Bob Timian, enforcement chief for Game and Fish in Bismarck, the Morton County state's attorney's office has filed criminal complaints against four men identified in two separate incidents of illegally possessing deer in North Dakota. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/42318...

  • Minn. man arrested, faces counterfeit money charges

    Mar 10, 2017

    ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- An Alexandria man was arrested in Benton County after a routine traffic stop and is facing charges of possessing counterfeit currency. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, James Earl Meyer, 53, attempted to use a counterfeit $100 bill at Hardware Hank in Rice about 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4231902-minn-man-arrested-faces-counterfeit-money-charges...

  • Blackduck falls to Win-E-Mac

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- In the late 8A east game on Thursday at Bemidji High School, Blackduck fell to Win-E-Mac 74-39. The No. 3-seeded Patriots (22-6) overpowered the No. 6-seeded Drakes (6-21) early on to take a 52-18 halftime lead. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4232239-boys-basketball-blackduck-falls-win-e-mac...

  • Swindle, credit card fraud cases lead to drug arrests in small north-central Minnesota town

    Mar 10, 2017

    OSAKIS, Minn.—An investigation into credit card fraud and embezzlement from a creamery association in the north-central Minnesota town of Osakis has led to felony drug charges with three people charged in the cases. Denise Carol Waldvogel, 47, of Osakis was charged late last year with felony theft by swindle for taking an estimated $42,300 from the Osakis Creamery Association. Her husband, Curtis Dale Waldvogel, 45, was charged with felony credit card fraud on March 1 and two drug-related counts on Feb. 1 — third-degree possession of meth and...

  • Fosston gets past Northome/Kelliher

    Mar 10, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- In the late 8A East quarterfinal game at BSU, Fosston used big games from Jesse Sather and Karsten Broadley to get out to a big lead and eventually advance with a 71-51 win over Northome/Kelliher. Sather, a senior, drained five three-pointers in the game to score a game-high 22 points. In the process, he scored his 1,000th career point on his last bucket -- a fadeaway three in the second half. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4232227-boys-basketball-fosston-gets-past-northomekelliher...

  • Lady Warriors win first ever Sub-Section 8A Championship with dominating 86-54 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    Section 8A East Championship – #1 Red Lake 86 vs. #3 Clearbrook Gonvick 54 The top seeded Red Lake Warriors made history on Tuesday night by making it to their first ever Section Championship game with the win over Clearbrook-Gonvick. The Lady Warriors jumped out to a 10-0 lead and held the Bears scoreless until 14:06 remained in the first half. The Bears were able to get to within one point at 14-13 but that's as close as they would get for the rest of the evening. The Warriors would e...

  • Minnesota legislators consider regulating daily fantasy sports playing

    Mar 10, 2017

    ST. PAUL—Thousands of Minnesotans play daily fantasy sports, but it is not clear whether the activity is legal. Bills in the Minnesota Legislature would list them legal as well as place regulations on operators of the games. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4232061-minnesota-legislators-consider-regulating-daily-fantasy-sports-playing...

  • Fargo-Moorhead population projected to grow 50 percent by 2045

    Mar 10, 2017

    FARGO — The population in and around the Fargo-Moorhead area is expected to grow nearly 50 percent by 2045, according to "best case scenario" projections approved Thursday by a Metropolitan Council of Governments committee. The Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Statistical Area — which includes Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead and Dilworth, and the rest of Cass and Clay counties — had a population of 232,900 in 2015, according to estimates. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4232033-fargo-moorhead-population-projected-grow-50-percent-2...

  • Lady Warriors win first ever Sub-Section 8A Championship with dominating 86-54 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - Set 2 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    Section 8A East Championship – #1 Red Lake 86 vs. #3 Clearbrook Gonvick 54 The top seeded Red Lake Warriors made history on Tuesday night by making it to their first ever Section Championship game with the win over Clearbrook-Gonvick. The Lady Warriors jumped out to a 10-0 lead and held the Bears scoreless until 14:06 remained in the first half. The Bears were able to get to within one point at 14-13 but that's as close as they would get for the rest of the evening. The Warriors would e...

  • Flag Ceremony held at Red Lake High School - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    RED LAKE - On Tuesday, March 7, 2016, a Flag Ceremony was held at Red Lake High School. The Red Lake Nation Flag that was taken to Standing Rock by Chairman Darrell Seki was returned to Red Lake and, at the request of the Chairman's Office, presented to the school to put on display there. The flag was presented to oil pipeline protesters at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation a few months back, along with a donation in support of their efforts....

  • Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday afternoon, March 4, 2917 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Section 8A East Semifinal – #4 Lake of the Woods 41 vs. #1 Red Lake 66 The Red Lake Lady Warriors jumped out to a 9-0 lead and never trailed in their win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday in Thief River Falls. Alexis Desjarlait led the Warriors with 17 points and connected on three 3 pointers as Red Lake w...

  • Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods - Set 2 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday afternoon, March 4, 2917 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Section 8A East Semifinal – #4 Lake of the Woods 41 vs. #1 Red Lake 66 The Red Lake Lady Warriors jumped out to a 9-0 lead and never trailed in their win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday in Thief River Falls. Alexis Desjarlait led the Warriors with 17 points and connected on three 3 pointers as Red Lake w...

  • Lady Warriors #1 advance in Section 8A East Quarterfinals with 72-51 win over Blackduck #8 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #8 Blackduck 51 vs. #1 Red Lake 72 In the third meeting between these two teams, Red Lake was able to complete the sweep with a 72-51 win over Blackduck, ending the Drakes season and allowing the Lady Warriors to move on in the section 8A east subsection. Red Lake did not have a great night shooting and Blackduck struggled with turnovers but it was the hot hand of Alexis Desjarlait that would give the Warriors the advantage. Desjarlait w...

  • Lady Warriors #1 advance in Section 8A East Quarterfinals with 72-51 win over Blackduck #8 - Set 2 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #8 Blackduck 51 vs. #1 Red Lake 72 In the third meeting between these two teams, Red Lake was able to complete the sweep with a 72-51 win over Blackduck, ending the Drakes season and allowing the Lady Warriors to move on in the section 8A east subsection. Red Lake did not have a great night shooting and Blackduck struggled with turnovers but it was the hot hand of Alexis Desjarlait that would give the Warriors the advantage. Desjarlait w...

  • Warriors move to 20-4 with 85-59 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 10, 2017

    RED LAKE – In the Warriors' last home game of the regular season, and the last home game for some seniors, Red Lake put on a show for fans on Friday, February 24, 2017. It was also Parent and Fan Appreciation Night, along with entertainment provided by the Red Lake High School Band and the Ponemah Drum and Dance Troupe. Walker-Hackensack-Akley started off fast in the beginning, running up a 13-2 lead over Red Lake. But that didn't last long, as the Warriors took the lead with 8 minutes left in t...

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