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WALKER -- A Cass Lake woman charged with obstructing the investigation into the shooting death of Brandi Shank (also known as Brandi Strong) appeared in Cass County Court on Monday. Sara Renae LaRose, 41, was charged in January with two counts of obstructing investigation -- aiding another who committed second-degree unintentional murder. A criminal complaint accused her of giving investigators “false or misleading” information about the November shooting that killed Shank, 25. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-co...
Jesse Estrin has seen it all during his five years as a bartender: Men harassing women, women harassing men, men harassing men, women harassing women. Estrin, who works at The Tilted Tiki in downtown Stillwater, isn’t shy about intervening. He will stand in front of the person being targeted, block out the aggressor and establish eye contact with the victim. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/07/safe-bars-program-helps-stillwater-mn-bartenders-stop-sexual-assaults/...
A bill making its way through the Minnesota House ramps up penalties against those who attack police. A former police officer, Rep. Brian Johnson, R-Cambridge, told a story of responding to a call of a mother-son dispute. When he arrived, he discovered the son was in his 20s and a large man. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/09/mn-lawmakers-look-at-increased-penalties-for-attacking-police/...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Monday unveiled a new deer management plan that agency officials say will promote citizen input, set a target goal for each year’s deer harvest and keep habitat in good shape from the southern prairies to the north woods. The plan establishes an annual statewide harvest target of 200,000 deer — just one of several performance measures outlined in the plan. It marks the first time the DNR has set a goal for how many deer hunters should expect to shoot each year. https://www.twi...
Charlotte has moved six times since her ex-boyfriend hit her so hard she tumbled down a flight of stairs. She has been able to rely on programs to help women like her flee abuse. There has always been a bed for her and her two children. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/09/twin-cities-affordable-housing-shortages-affecting-domestic-violence-survivors/...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agents on Monday raided the office of President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen, seizing records on topics including a $130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels. A furious Trump, who in the last month has escalated his attacks on Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, said from the White House that it was a “disgrace” that the FBI “broke into” his lawyer’s office. He called Mueller’s investigation “an attack on our country,” prompting new speculation that he might seek the removal of the Ju...
When the Minnesota Legislature returns from spring break, political mud season will begin with lawmakers having just six weeks to find agreement on how to rewrite the state’s tax code. It would be a tricky proposition anytime, but it’s even more complex this year with the entire state House of Representatives up for election and a wide field of candidates seeking to replace Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton, who is not running again. https://www.twincities.com/2018/04/08/a-tax-fight-is-coming-to-the-minnesota-capitol-heres-what-yo...
Khalid Jo Chase October 24, 2017 - Friday, April 6, 2018 Service Information Founding Mother's Gym, McLaughlin SD Friday, April 13, 2018 12:00 Noon Visitation Information Founding Mother's Gym, McLaughlin, SD Thursday, April 12, 2018 Beginning at 6 PM Khalid Jo Chase, age 7 months, of McLaughlin, SD journeyed to the Spirit World on April 6, 2018. He was born on October 24, 2017 in Bismarck, ND the son of Kenneth Chase and Samantha White Twin. Survived by his parents; brothers Jaivon Yellow...
The week of April 9th-13th is designated Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week. Local Emergency Managers, the National Weather Service and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Division of Homeland Security Emergency Management promote Severe Weather Awareness Week to remind citizens of the summer weather hazards we face each year in Minnesota. Beltrami County Emergency Management will be participating in all activities throughout the week. Beltrami County is not immune to severe weather...
Red Lake, MN- Indian Hospital, Mammographic Imaging Services has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts. A mammography exam, called a mammogram, is used to aid in the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases in women. The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image...
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation is observing National Work Zone Awareness Week April 9-13 to encourage safe driving through highway work zones. The week is an annual spring campaign to coincide with the start of road construction season. MnDOT officially kicked off the construction season April 4, although many construction projects started earlier. The theme for the week is "Work Zone Safety is Everybody's Responsibility," reinforcing the message that motorists a...
(Bemidji) The 14th annual North Central Basketball All Star Games will be held at Bemidji High School on Saturday, April 14, 2018. 47 local and regional athletes will be showcased during the day in games and contests. Admission is $10 for Adults and $5 for Students. 14th Annual North Central Basketball All Star Games Saturday, April 14, 2018 Bemidji High School Main Gym, Bemidji, Minnesota 10:00 am, Doors Open for Spectators 10:15 am, National Anthem and Team Introductions 10:30 am, Girls and Boys Three Point Shooting Contest and Boys Slam...
Buffy Sainte-Marie (Cree) and Harriett Skye, Ph.D. (Hunkpapa Lakota) will receive the Frank Blythe Award for Media Excellence on Friday, April 20, at 5:30 p.m. at the Van Brundt Visitors Center during the opening reception for the Seventh Biennial Vision Maker Film Festival. Ms. Sainte-Marie will be present, and Jessica Skye Paul (Nez Perce/Lakota) will accept the award on her mother's behalf. Dr. Skye passed away on January 20, 2018. "Both of these women have had a significant influence in the...
A state-by-state analysis released for Equal Pay Day tomorrow reveals that a woman employed full time, year-round in Minnesota is typically paid just 83 cents for every dollar paid to a man – a yearly pay difference of $9,068. That means Minnesota women lose a combined total of nearly $14 billion every year to the gender wage gap. If it were closed, on average, a woman working full time in Minnesota would be able to afford 67 more weeks of food for her family, more than six additional months of mortgage and utilities payments, nearly one a...
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota’s farmers are among the most productive in the nation. We boast 73,200 farm operations, and we’re among the ten top states producing commodities like soybeans, corn, wheat, and pork. We all depend upon agriculture to inject vitality into the economies that feed and fuel the state of Minnesota. Our farmers depend on global trade to keep their operations viable, with agricultural exports contributing over one-third of Minnesota’s total agricultural sales. Exports of goods and services supported roughly 118,000 jobs in Mi...
St. Paul, MN - The 2018 Minnesota Grown Directory is now available. The one-thousand-member Directory boasts Minnesota agricultural products and services available directly from farmers and farmers markets. The Directory is searchable by region, farm name, or product, including locally grown fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy items, wineries, nurseries, Christmas trees, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) operations, and more. “Minnesota’s farmers offer a diverse range of quality products and the Minnesota Grown Directory is one of the bes...
Topeka — Kansas lawmakers finally agreed early Sunday morning to pass a $522 million increase in annual K-12 school funding, phased in over five years. By a vote of 21-19, the Senate voted around 12:20 a.m. to accept a school funding plan based largely on the one originally offered by the House, one that is nearly twice as large as the Senate’s original plan. http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2018/apr/08/kansas-legislature-sends-school-finance-bill-gover/...
TULSA, Okla. (Reuters) - The Oklahoma Senate passed a $44 million revenue and tax package on Friday to fund the state’s public schools, but the amount fell short of new spending sought by teachers who walked out in protest of a decade of education budget cuts and low salaries. Teachers vowed to extend into next week their already five-day-old strike, which has affected more than 500,000 students statewide. They are seeking $200 million in increased annual education funding. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-oklahoma-educati...
The American Indian College Fund has announced a two-year, $1.5 million from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to launch a program aimed at promoting a positive educational trajectory for Native children. The program, For the Wisdom of the Children, will offer culturally based training for current early childhood education teachers as well as pre-service education for prospective teachers, with a focus on STEM subjects grounded in indigenous approaches, at up to seven tribal colleges and universities (TCUs). The goal, according to AICF, is to reduce...
Harry Brower Sr. was lying in a hospital bed in Anchorage, Alaska, close to death, when he was visited by a baby whale. Although Brower’s body remained in Anchorage, the young bowhead took him more than 1,000 kilometers north to Barrow (now Utqiaġvik), where Brower’s family lived. They traveled together through the town and past the indistinct edge where the tundra gives way to the Arctic Ocean. There, in the ice-blue underwater world, Brower saw Iñupiat hunters in a sealskin boat closing in on the calf’s mother. https://www...
April 9, 2018 – Mesa, Arizona – Preparation for the summer's largest Native youth leadership gathering is in full swing. United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc.'s (UNITY) annual national conference is slated to be one of the most attended conferences since its inception more than 42 years ago. The annual conference will take place July 5-9, 2018 at the renovated Town & Country Resort and Conference Center in San Diego, California. "We're ecstatic about the response and interest in UNITY's 201...
ACCOUNTING CLERK RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos - Red Lake, MN OPENS: April 5, 2018 CLOSES: April 19, 2018 SEVEN CLANS CASINO RED LAKE, MN POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Casino Accounting Manager is responsible to oversee financial department for assigned property of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews, maintains, and processes accounting records and transactions related to assigned areas of responsibility....
** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** SLOT MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos -Red Lake, MN OPENS: April 5, 2018 CLOSES: April 19, 2018 SEVEN CLANS CASINO RED LAKE, MN POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Slot Director is responsible to oversee the assigned slot department for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures continuous, smooth operations of slot machines, associated equipment and employees. Verifies slot...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER) OPEN: April 6, 2018 CLOSING: May 4, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Responsible to accept referrals and provide scheduled counseling sessions for individuals, groups and families of the Red Lake Band community matching modalities with clients' needs and administer Client Diagnostic and Functional Assessments. Reports to the Juvenile Facility Director, full-time position w/benefits, salary...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT YOUTH INTERVENTION/ RE-ENTRY SPECIALIST ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX) OPEN: April 6, 2018 CLOSING: April 20, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Responsible for supervision of Red Lake youth under age 18 who have committed an offense and have been referred, guide/support juvenile offenders through the justice system by helping them and their families identify and obtain all needed services to promote health and wellness, and...
