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Articles from the April 5, 2018 edition


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  • Massive drug bust leads to the arrest of nearly 30 people in northern Minn.

    Valley News Live|Apr 5, 2018

    HUBBARD CO. Minn. (Valley News Live) A massive drug bust has led to the arrests of nearly 30 people in northern Minnesota. Over the course of the past several months, Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office and Park Rapids Police Department investigators conducted several felony level drug investigations throughout the Hubbard County area. The focus of the investigations included people that sell and/or distribute methamphetamine and prescription drugs in the area. Throughout the course of the investigation, task force agents were able to identify n...

  • Trump signs order sending National Guard to US-Mexico border; MN role seen as unlikely

    Apr 5, 2018

    WASHINGTON — Asserting the situation had reached “a point of crisis,” President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation ordering the deployment of the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to fight illegal immigration. “The lawlessness that continues at our southern border is fundamentally incompatible with the safety, security, and sovereignty of the American people,” Trump wrote in a memo authorizing the move, adding that his administration had “no choice but to act.” https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/04/trump-...

  • With cash on the line, competing schools will unveil visions for downtown St. Paul riverfront, former West Publishing site

    Apr 5, 2018

    The competition is anything but simple: Design the future, and design it fast, along five acres of vacant government-owned river bluff property in downtown St. Paul. As part of a commercial real estate development association’s 15th annual university challenge, undergraduate real estate programs from six regional schools were asked to submit redevelopment concepts for Ramsey County’s Kellogg Boulevard riverfront property, the former home of West Publishing and the county’s adult detention center. https://www.twincities.com/2...

  • Obituary confronts 'ugly truth of bullying' after North Dakota 12-year-old's suicide

    Apr 5, 2018

    BISMARCK – The family of Bismarck teenager Cherish “Chance” Houle used her obituary to urge others to confront bullying, an “ugly truth” that caused their daughter “intense pain.” Houle was 12. She died from suicide on Saturday, according to the obituary published to the website of Eastgate Funeral and Cremation Service in Bismarck. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/04/obituary-confronts-ugly-truth-of-bullying-after-north-dakota-12-year-olds-suicide/...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: LaRose and Finn; Howe and Robinson move on to Leech Lake general election

    Apr 5, 2018

    LEECH LAKE -- Leech Lake voters decided Tuesday which candidates will move on to the general election in June. The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe’s election ordinance states that if any candidate received more than half the vote in the primary election they will be declared the winner. None of this year’s candidates met the threshold, paving the way for the June race. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4426890-updated-larose-and-finn-howe-and-robinson-move-leech-lake...

  • Facebook scandal affected more users than thought: up to 87M

    Apr 5, 2018

    NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook revealed Wednesday that tens of millions more people might have been exposed in the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal than previously thought and said it will restrict the user data that outsiders can access. Those developments came as congressional officials said CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify next week, while Facebook unveiled a new privacy policy that aims to explain the data it gathers on users more clearly — but doesn’t actually change what it collects and shares. https://www.twincities.com/...

  • Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Releases Primary Results

    Josh Peterson, Lakeland News|Apr 5, 2018

    The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Election Board has certified the results of the Primary Election that was held on Tuesday, April 3. In the race for Secretary-Treasurer, incumbent Arthur “Archie” LaRose received 843 votes and will advance to the General Election along with Donald “Mick” Finn, Sr., who received 546 votes. In the contest for District I Representative, Robbie Howe received 184 votes and 96 votes went to Rose Robinson. Incumbent Steve White will advance along with Janice Dahmen for the race for District II Representative. Both au...

  • Wisconsin governor sounds alarm after Supreme Court defeat

    Apr 5, 2018

    MADISON, Wis. — The dominating victory by a liberal candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race emboldened Democrats deflated by years of defeats, pushing Republican Gov. Scott Walker to issue a series of warnings Wednesday about a possible “blue wave” in the red state. Democrats heralded Rebecca Dallet’s victory as the clearest sign yet voters are back on their side after seven years of Republican control of the Wisconsin Statehouse and Donald Trump’s 1-point victory in the state in 2016. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/...

  • AP source: Mueller says Trump not criminal target currently

    Apr 5, 2018

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of prosecutors has informed President Donald Trump’s attorneys that the president is not currently considered a criminal target in the Russia investigation, according to a person familiar with the conversation. The person, who was not authorized to speak publicly about private conversations and spoke on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the president is considered a subject of Mueller’s probe — not a target. A subject is typically someone whose conduct i...

  • Seattle School Board selects first Native American superintendent in city history

    Apr 5, 2018

    When Denise Juneau takes the reins of Seattle Public Schools in July, she will be the first Native American superintendent in the city’s history. The Seattle School Board voted unanimously 7-0 Wednesday evening to hire Juneau, who was Montana’s state superintendent from 2008 to 2016. https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/education/superintendent-pick/...

  • Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Election Results

    Apr 5, 2018

    Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Election Results https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQYFMY1LvoKv_kqwBsUoWCX3hHDC1-i23OSWkrSl6sSa2Bc48Er5_kzIXU-J0KpP4DDY_yEnt8ErhnA/pub...

  • State health officials offer simple tips for avoiding illness when raising backyard poultry

    Apr 5, 2018

    Raising poultry, like chickens in the backyard, is increasingly popular across the country. However, newcomers may not be aware of some risks for illness. These risks are greatest for children under 5 years old and people with weakened immune systems. Since spring is a common time to purchase birds, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Board of Animal Health (BAH) are recommending a few simple steps for staying healthy around live poultry. • Be aware of the risks. Recent years have seen large nationwide outbreaks of S...

  • Reminder: Permit Needed When Applying Pesticide or Fertilizer Through Irrigation System

    Apr 5, 2018

    St. Paul, MN: As Minnesotans look ahead to another growing season, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is issuing a reminder to those with irrigation systems: If you plan to apply fertilizer or pesticide through your irrigation system, you are required to obtain a chemigation permit from the MDA. A permit for chemigation is required for farms, greenhouses, golf courses, nurseries and other settings where agricultural chemicals are applied through an irrigation system that is directly connected to a water supply. Agricultural...

  • Paul Bunyan Communications 3rd Annual Pick It March Mania Challenge Winners

    Apr 5, 2018

    (Bemidji, MN) (April 4, 2018) - Paul Bunyan Communications is excited to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual Pick-it March Mania Challenge. 567 participants entered the free online contest to pick the winners of the college basketball tournament games for a chance to win a credit on a Paul Bunyan Communications account. Winners of the 3rd Annual Paul Bunyan Communications Pick It March Mania Challenge. The top 10 finishers all won a credit on their Paul Bunyan Communications account. 1st...

  • Illume Holding Co. Adding Jobs in Maple Grove

    Apr 5, 2018

    ST. PAUL – Home fragrance and personal care products company Illume Holding Co. said it will invest nearly $10.6 million in Maple Grove. Illume plans to move into a new 288,000-square-foot leased facility in the Arbor Lakes Business Park in Maple Grove. The move will enable the company to consolidate its operations to a single site. Along with the move, the company plans to add 85 jobs within two years paying wages averaging $22.21 an hour. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is supporting the project with a...

  • "An Indigenous Response to #MeToo" – is an Engaging Conversation Starter to Break the Silence and Lean into Cultural Teachings for Viable Solutions

    Apr 5, 2018

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. (April 4, 2018) – “An Indigenous Response to #MeToo” is a new half-hour Rematriation Magazine film featuring a group of cultural change-makers from Haudenosaunee Six Nations territories and the Guachichil de La Gran Chichimeca. The film’s purpose is to share a culturally grounded and relevant response to address the #MeToo movement in Indigenous communities, to start group conversations and to lean into culturally based solutions. Recently, more than 70 Indigenous people from across Haudenosaunee territories and communi...

  • 'We are truly sorry': Trudeau exonerates Tsilhqot'in chiefs hanged in 1864

    Apr 5, 2018

    More than 150 years after six B.C. First Nations chiefs were hanged by colonial authorities, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized and absolved the Tsilhqot'in leaders of any wrongdoing. "Today, we come together in the presence of the Tsilhqot'in chiefs, to fully acknowledge the actions of past governments, committed against the Tsilhqot'in people, and to express the government of Canada's profound regret for those actions," Trudeau said. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pm-trudeau-exonerate-tsilhqotin-chiefs-1.4593445...

  • Lady Warriors season ends as they lose 8A Championship Game to Stephen-Argyle 56-49 - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 5, 2018

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A Championship (at Thief River Falls) – Red Lake 49 vs. Stephen-Argyle 56 THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Stephen-Argyle Storm hit some clutch free throws in the last ninety seconds of the game to win the Section 8A championship Friday night in Thief River Falls. A paid attendance of 1,644 enjoyed an exciting contest that wasn't pretty at times but kept the fans on the edge of their seats all night. Senior Autumn Thompson missed her first three throw but made her next nine i...

  • Lady Warriors season ends as they lose 8A Championship Game to Stephen-Argyle 56-49 - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 5, 2018

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A Championship (at Thief River Falls) – Red Lake 49 vs. Stephen-Argyle 56 THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Stephen-Argyle Storm hit some clutch free throws in the last ninety seconds of the game to win the Section 8A championship Friday night in Thief River Falls. A paid attendance of 1,644 enjoyed an exciting contest that wasn't pretty at times but kept the fans on the edge of their seats all night. Senior Autumn Thompson missed her first three throw but made her next nine i...

  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A Championship with commanding 83-49 win over Win-E-Mac - P43

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 5, 2018

    Thief River Falls - The Red Lake Lady Warriors captured the Section 8A East Championship title for the second year in a row at the Ralph Engelstad Arena on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, defeating Win-E-Mac 83-49. They will play for the Section 8A Championship and a chance to return to the state tournament next week against #1 of the West Section 8A Champions Stephen-Argyle on Friday, March 9th at 7 PM at the REA. Red Lake won Section 8A last year over East Grand Forks Sacred Heart. Red Lake scored fir...

  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A Championship with commanding 83-49 win over Win-E-Mac - P44

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 5, 2018

    Thief River Falls - The Red Lake Lady Warriors captured the Section 8A East Championship title for the second year in a row at the Ralph Engelstad Arena on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, defeating Win-E-Mac 83-49. They will play for the Section 8A Championship and a chance to return to the state tournament next week against #1 of the West Section 8A Champions Stephen-Argyle on Friday, March 9th at 7 PM at the REA. Red Lake won Section 8A last year over East Grand Forks Sacred Heart. Red Lake scored fir...

  • Social Studies Teacher – 5-12 grade - Red Lake Schools

    Apr 5, 2018

    Red Lake Schools #38 Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications for the following position: Posted: 04/04/2018 – 04/14/2018 JOB TITLE: Social Studies Teacher – 5-12 grade REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Social Studies Teacher shall structure, implement, and manage direct instruction and facilitate learning for students as required by Minnesota State Standards and locate site requirements in grades 5-8 and assists in other District and school initiatives. QUA...

  • Seat Based Teacher – 5-12 grade and ALC - Red Lake Schools #38

    Apr 5, 2018

    Red Lake Schools #38 Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications for the following position: Posted: 04/04/2018 – 04/14/2018 JOB TITLE: Seat Based Teacher – 5-12 grade and ALC REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Seat Based Teacher shall structure, implement, and manage direct instruction and facilitate learning for students as required by Minnesota State Standards and locate site requirements in grades 6-12 and assists in other District and school initiatives. QUA...

  • School Social Worker – Secondary Complex - Red Lake Schools #38

    Apr 5, 2018

    Employment Opportunity Posted 04/04/2018 – 04/14/2018 Position Title: School Social Worker – Secondary Complex Supervisor: Building Principal Bargaining Group: Teacher Salary Schedule Revised: 3/9/17 Position Overview: Responsible for contributing to improved student achievement and realization of the school and district vision by providing counseling and guidance services to students, parents and staff of the Red Lake School District. The Licensed School Social Worker provides proactive gui...

  • Music Teacher (vocal or instrumental and classroom music) - Red Lake Schools #38

    Apr 5, 2018

    Employment Opportunity Posted April 4, 2018 – April 14, 2018 Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications one (1) Music teacher: JOB TITLE: Music Teacher (vocal or instrumental and classroom music) BUILDING: Assigned to the Secondary Complex REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS: Per Teacher's Master Agreement Verification of Competency Completed District application and resume'. Documentation to support the qualifications requirements as listed above. Three letters of reference fro...

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