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At the Regular Red Lake School Board Meeting held on Tuesday, March 25, 2014, by a vote of 4-0 the board approved a 3-year superintendent contract with Anne M. Lundquist, who was informally hired in February 2014. Of nine applications, five of which were interviewed by the School Board for the Red Lake Schools Superintendent position, the Board voted in favor of offering a contract to Anne M. Lundquist. Former Interim Superintendent Brent Gish was hired by the Board to assist in the...
The second of six scheduled Red Lake Constitution Reform Initiative Community Engagement Meetings was held at the Redby Community Center on March 24, 2014 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The first meeting was held at the Minneapolis American Indian Center on March 22, 2014 with about 60 people in attendance, as stated by one of the Constitution Committee members. According to a press release on March 17, the Bush Foundation approved a grant of $1,542,700 to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians to...
The second of six scheduled Red Lake Constitution Reform Initiative Community Engagement Meetings was held at the Redby Community Center on March 24, 2014 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The first meeting was held at the Minneapolis American Indian Center on March 22, 2014 with about 60 people in attendance, as stated by one of the Constitution Committee members. According to a press release on March 17, the Bush Foundation approved a grant of $1,542,700 to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians to...
Walleye Ice Fishing season has been extended thru April 13th, 2014...
Bemidji, MN (NNCNOW.com) - Bemidji, MN (NNCNOW.com) - Red Lake Tribal Police have located the woman and child following a suspicious incident at a gas station. The child was found safe. On Sunday, Bemidji police responded to the Holiday gas station on Paul Bunyan Drive South of reports of woman acting suspiciously. When officers arrived, the caller informed them that a woman was overheard looking in her trunk and making the comment, "My baby, I think something is wrong with my baby." The caller...
In an unprecedented move, late-night fishing on Lake Mille Lacs, a sport unto itself for generations of Minnesotans, has been banned for the coming fishing season, except for opening weekend. The annual spring night fishing ban on the state's premier walleye fishery will be extended until December, rather than ending in mid-June, in an attempt to help the lake's struggling walleye population recover, the Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday. The DNR wants to avoid the alternative:...
The Red Lake Middle School held an anti-bullying event on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. The STAR Team worked very hard for this event, which including providing different activities involving 6th and 7th grader students. STAR stands for (students) (teaching) (attitudes) (respect). According to StopBullying.gov, bullying is described as unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repe...
The Red Lake Middle School held an anti-bullying event on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. The STAR Team worked very hard for this event, which including providing different activities involving 6th and 7th grader students. STAR stands for (students) (teaching) (attitudes) (respect). According to StopBullying.gov, bullying is described as unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repe...
St. Mary's Mission School held their First Annual Talent Show on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in their school gym. There was a lot of talented students and staff that performed in front of students, parents and other guests....
St. Mary's Mission School held their First Annual Talent Show on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in their school gym. There was a lot of talented students and staff that performed in front of students, parents and other guests....
St. Mary's Mission School held their First Annual Talent Show on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in their school gym. There was a lot of talented students and staff that performed in front of students, parents and other guests....
State Tournament Summary By MSHSL Staff #2 Maranatha Christian (26-3) sprinted past Red Lake (23-8) 95-67 on Thursday afternoon in the MSHSL Class A Quarterfinals at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Maranatha broke the game open early with an 11-0 run while holding Red Lake scoreless for four minutes after Red Lake opened the game with a 3-pointer on its first possession. Maranatha used a 17-4 run a little later in the half to take a 28-10 lead with 7:1...
State Tournament Summary By MSHSL Staff #2 Maranatha Christian (26-3) sprinted past Red Lake (23-8) 95-67 on Thursday afternoon in the MSHSL Class A Quarterfinals at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Maranatha broke the game open early with an 11-0 run while holding Red Lake scoreless for four minutes after Red Lake opened the game with a 3-pointer on its first possession. Maranatha used a 17-4 run a little later in the half to take a 28-10 lead with 7:1...
State Tournament Summary By MSHSL Staff #2 Maranatha Christian (26-3) sprinted past Red Lake (23-8) 95-67 on Thursday afternoon in the MSHSL Class A Quarterfinals at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Maranatha broke the game open early with an 11-0 run while holding Red Lake scoreless for four minutes after Red Lake opened the game with a 3-pointer on its first possession. Maranatha used a 17-4 run a little later in the half to take a 28-10 lead with 7:1...
The deadline for artists wishing to submit proposals for the public art project at the City of Bemidji, Wastewater Treatment Facility has been extended. The new deadline to receive applications is May 12, 2014. All artists or artist teams in the area served by Region 2 Arts Council; and Native American artists or artist teams in the area served by Region 2 Arts Council plus Becker, Cass, Itasca and Roseau counties, are eligible to apply. Information may be found on the City of Bemidji website: http://www.ci.bemidji.mn.us/ in the link to: WWTF...
MADISON, Wis. - It is a level of cruelty that is hard to fathom. An animal rescue in Madison has been seeing the results of that cruelty in the form of dogs intentionally burned with kerosene and hot grease. Last November Animal Rescue and Veterinary Support Services went to the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Northern Minnesota to rescue Marcus, a 10-month-old dog that had been severely burned with hot grease. Marcus also had a dislocated hip. “It actually takes quite a bit of force. The most common time we see a dislocated hip is with a h...
EAGAN, Minn. (March 25, 2014) ? The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation announces availability of funding aimed at increasing participation by licensed family child care programs in the Parent Aware Ratings program and encouraging parents to use the ratings when choosing early care and education programs for their young children. Up to $300,000 will be awarded, with individual grants of up to $100,000 each. The goal is to focus grant funds in areas with high percentages of children living in poverty. A second year of funding at...
NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has awarded approximately $2 million in new cooperative agreements to three tribal colleges and universities (TCUs). These new agreements provide opportunities for TCU students, faculty and staff to engage in NASA-related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) activities. The awards, made through the NASA Tribal College and University Experiential Learning Opportunity (TCU-ELO) program, has a three-year performance period and range in value from $512,700 to...
In an effort to appease law enforcement, Gov. Mark Dayton proposed an unworkable alternative to an effective medical marijuana bill supported by parents of children with epilepsy; the governor then blamed the parents — who told him his proposal would not help their kids — for obstructing the passage of medical marijuana legislation that 'would help hundreds of kids that are suffering from epilepsy' Children suffering from seizure disorders will join their parents and advocates at a news conference WEDNESDAY (3/26) at 12:45 p.m. CT in the Sta...
The Mask and Rose Women’s Theater Collective will hold theatrical auditions for area high school students through adults on Tuesday , April 22nd from 4:30 - 7:30 PM at the Wild Rose Theater space ( Mason’s Bldg. ) for a production of Mary Zimmerman's “ Metamorphoses” based on the epic poem by Ovid - a timeless classic depicting Greek tales of the human condition and the gods, love, want, greed, & jealousy all played in Lake Bemidji and on a three sided pier with the audience on shore line . Come with a prepared song in any style , and we will...
Leaders of nine ethnic, nationality and minority House caucuses have become cosponsors in recent weeks of a [1]resolution backing the proposed National Museum of the American People. The new sponsors include Reps. Eliot Engel, D-NY, who leads Irish, Latino-Jewish, Albanian and Israel Allies caucuses; Yvette Clark, D-NY, Vice Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus; Pedro Pierluisi, D-PR, of the Friends of Spain caucus, and Sheila Jackson Lee, D-TX, a leader of the Pakistan, Afghan and Algerian caucuses. With these additions, leaders of 33...
LONGMONT, Colorado (March 25, 2014) – Dr. Susan Jenkins (Choctaw) has been elected to the Board of Directors of First Nations Development Institute (First Nations [ http://www.firstnations.org ]) for a one-year term. Jenkins lives in rural western North Carolina, where she moved to help the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians start the Cherokee Preservation Foundation. For over 10 years, she served as executive director of the foundation. Currently, she serves on the Native Arts and Culture Foundation Board of Trustees, Community Foundation o...
ST. PAUL — North Dakota oil is a regular discussion item around the Minnesota Legislature, with improving communications among oil transportation companies, public safety officials and state government the latest topic....
DULUTH — Anglers fishing on Lake Mille Lacs this year will be able to catch and keep only two walleyes daily and only if those fish are between 18 and 20 inches long....
ST. PAUL — The prospects that the Minnesota lawmakers will pass medical marijuana legislation this session appear to be fading....