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RED LAKE - On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the Red Lake Tribal Chairman honored and recognized Red Lake AmeriCorp members at a dinner held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center, and proclaimed this day as National Service Recognition Day, and encourage others to recognize the positive impact of national service; to thank those who serve; and to find ways to give back to their communities. Eleven AmeriCorps members, their Director and Assistant Director, were recognized by Red Lake Tribal Treasurer...
(Bemidji, MN) (April 5, 2016) – Paul Bunyan Communications has selected Sydney Preston as the winner of the cooperative's 2016 Youth Tour Essay Contest. Sydney is currently a junior at Kelliher High School, is the daughter of Brenda Pula and Joseph Preston, and will attend the 2016 Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. June 4-8, with all expenses paid by Paul Bunyan Communications. The trip features a comprehensive overview of the telecommunications industry, including careers in telecom, the c...
(Cass Lake, Minn.) - The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (LLBO) is proud to share the announcement by the United States Department of Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs that it has been successful in its long-pursued efforts to secure federal replacement funding for its School located in Bena, Minn. This major announcement comes after years of federal government lobbying and applications, by LLBO. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chairwoman Carri Jones stated, "Our kids will finally have a safe environment...
On November 8, 2014, the Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension )BCA) conducted an intensive investigation into the hunting related death of Paul Scholl, 50, of LaPorte, MN. After processing all of the evidence, which included blood, physical evidence, forensics, statements and photos, it has been determined that no foul play was involved. It is the opinion of the investigative agencies that the incident is ruled ACCIDENTAL. The case has been closed and no further action will be ta...
Beltrami County, Minn. — News headlines about people losing their lives to distracted driving are becoming all too common in Minnesota: • A New Prague school bus driver walking to get his morning paper was killed by a woman allegedly responding to a text. • A driver sending Facebook messages ran a red light, killing a father and his young daughter in Sherburne County. • A 20-year-old suspected of being distracted lost control of his vehicle in Washington County, hit an embankment, went airborne and smashed into a car, killing a 22-year...
ST. PAUL -- The younger the minor, the tougher the potential prostitution sentence. That summarizes a bill approved Tuesday by the House Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee and sent to the House Floor. Rep. Dave Pinto, D-St. Paul, sponsor a bill that would toughen penalties in a 2015 law that addressed the crime of hiring or offering to hire an individual to engage in prostitution when the individual is a minor. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4002693-tougher-penalties-proposed-prostitut...
Nakiah Jean Stillday Born: Fri., Oct. 14, 1994 Died: Sat., Apr. 2, 2016 Visitation 4:00 PM Thu., Apr. 07, 2016 Location: Little Rock Community Center Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Sat., Apr. 09, 2016 Location: Little Rock Community Center Nakiah Jean Stillday, "Opichi Ikwezens" which means "Lil Robin Girl", age 21, from Red Lake passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 2nd, 2016. She was born in Bemidji, Minnesota on October 14th 1994 to Kenton Stillday, Sr. and Nichole Engelby. Nakiah...
The Red Lake Band of Chippew Indians held an Appreciation Dinner for the Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. Both basketball teams were honored for their success through this school year, and players and coaches received plaques and jackets. The Red Lake Warriors took 4th in the Minnesota State Tournament and the Lady Warriors were upset in the Section 8A East Championship to finish second. Both teams have the...
The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....
High School Boys Red Lake Warriors 1st Place Sota Boys 2nd Place Young Guns 3rd Place MVP Sonny Martin All Stars: Ira Spears, Jamie Cook, WIlly Woodfork, Nate Seeyle Jr, and Antonio Brown High School Girls Red Lake Lady Warriors 1st Place Dream Team 2nd Place Naytahwaush 3rd Place MVP Lexi Desjarlait All Stars: Angel McClain, Averi Holthusen, Autumn Holthusen, Malaina Reyes Middle School Girls Dakota Thunder (Bismarck) 1st place Two Nations 2nd place Cass Lake-Bena Panthers 3rd place Middle...
Chairman Darrell Seki's State of the Band Address We have a strategic plan. For the first time since we started talking about it nearly twenty years ago, we have our first strategic plan. From strategic planning we were able to identify some common themes. First, nearly every program indicated a desire to cut costs and improve work production. In order to help with that goal on a band-wide level, we began the process of implementing computer systems to speed up our purchasing and authorization...
From KKCQ Sports Radio Class A State Semifinal – Red Lake 61 vs. Minneapolis North 82 The high flying Minneapolis North Polars will play for a State Championship on Saturday, following their 82-61 victory over Red Lake at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Polars will have a chance to win their 6th State Championship in school history. The game began with a 9-0 for the Polars before the Warriors calmed down and got on the board. The lead would stretch to 20 in the first half, but the Warriors c...
From KKCQ Sports Radio Class A State Semifinal – Red Lake 61 vs. Minneapolis North 82 The high flying Minneapolis North Polars will play for a State Championship on Saturday, following their 82-61 victory over Red Lake at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Polars will have a chance to win their 6th State Championship in school history. The game began with a 9-0 for the Polars before the Warriors calmed down and got on the board. The lead would stretch to 20 in the first half, but the Warriors c...
From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...
From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...
From KKCQ Radio Sports Section 8A East Chamionship – #4 Fosston upsets. #2 Red Lake 53-35 Fosston will take a 17-game winning streak into the Section 8A Championship Friday night and an overall record of 23-6. Fosston shot 8-10 from the free throw line, had 27 rebounds, 24 turnovers Emily Curfman led the way with 18 points, six rebounds Abby Swanson 16 points, nine rebounds Tess Hubbard seven points, two rebounds Jaclyn Hubbard four points, five rebounds Red Lake shot 7-12 from the free throw l...
On Wednesday, March 9, 2016, Red Lake held a send-off for their Red Lake Warriors to the Minnesota State Tournament in Minneapolis....
From KKCQ Sports Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze Make it three straight trips to the State Tournament for the Red Lake Warriors as they rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Northern Freeze Friday night for the Section 8A Championship. The Freeze jumped out to a 9-3 lead but Will Morrison knocked down back to back three pointers for the Warriors to tie the game at 9-9. The Freeze would come back and take a seven point...
From KKCQ Sports Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze Make it three straight trips to the State Tournament for the Red Lake Warriors as they rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Northern Freeze Friday night for the Section 8A Championship. The Freeze jumped out to a 9-3 lead but Will Morrison knocked down back to back three pointers for the Warriors to tie the game at 9-9. The Freeze would come back and take a seven point...
This weekend, TransCanada was forced to shut down its Keystone 1 pipeline after the tar sands pipeline sprung a leak in South Dakota. A new piece from Grist highlights the fact that, when it comes to tar sands pipelines, it’s not a question of “if” but “when” they’ll spill, and that when they do, more often than not it’s landowners who discover the spills, not the company’s so-called “failsafe” leak detection system. This most recent spill is yet another reminder that Keystone XL would have been all risk and no reward for the American people...
WASHINGTON, April 5, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of $15 million to help eligible conservation partners leverage local investments to provide technical assistance and financial resources for wetlands protection and improvements on private and Tribal agricultural land nationwide. The Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership (WREP) is one way state and local governments, non-governmental organizations and Tribal governments collaborate with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NR...
The week of April 11th-15th, 2016 is designated as Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week to allow all Minnesotans an opportunity to refresh their awareness and response to severe summer weather and summer weather hazards. Each day of the week has a weather hazard. Beltrami County Emergency Management encourages all of our citizens and visitors to not only make a plan, but practice that plan and participate in the state-wide tornado drills. Monday’s hazard topic is alert and warnings. The National Weather Service provides weather i...
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – April 5, 2016 – Accidents, natural disasters and tragedies happen every day in our world. They are unforeseeable events that can consume us with worry and devastation if we are unprepared to cope with them. Think about your own situation. Are you prepared to cover a costly car repair? How about a furnace that suddenly needs to be replaced, or what about cash to get you by following an unexpected job loss? If you have not prepared for a financial ‘rainy day,’ take action now so your finances can flower tomorrow. “Many t...
WASHINGTON – Acting Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Lawrence S. Roberts announced today the 10 Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools eligible for funding for campus-wide replacement. Publication of this list completes the process for identifying the Department’s top priority schools for campus-wide replacement developed through negotiated rulemaking required by the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). The School Facilities and Construction Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (NRC) established under the NCLB to develop a formula for the equit...
CASS LAKE -- Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig High School -- long a topic of local and national discussion for its poor conditions including bats in the roof and mold in the vents -- is getting replaced. The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Tuesday it is contributing $11.9 million toward the construction of a new school to replace the current one, which served as a bus garage before it was turned into a high school in 1984. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/education/4002417-updated-bug-o-nay-ge-shig-high-school-getting-replaced...
