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Articles from the April 23, 2015 edition


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  • Meth found at Cass Lake residence, four arrested

    Apr 23, 2015

    CASS LAKE—Four people were arrested Tuesday after the Leech Lake Tribal Police Department and Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a Cass Lake residence. John Henry Wilke, 64, Terri Lynn Frazer, 53, and Ida Elizabeth Beaulieu, 29, were arrested on drug-related charges, according to a release from the Leech Lake Tribal Police Department. Elizabeth C. Jones, 28, was arrested for three outstanding warrants. Law enforcement found methamphetamine, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia inside the residence. Four juveniles w...

  • Time Out Pow Wow 2015 in Grand Forks, ND - P4

    Apr 23, 2015

    Time Out Pow Wow 2015 in Grand Forks, ND Photographs by Darchelle Strong and Lisa M. Stately....

  • Minnesota Power to host open houses throughout region for Great Northern Transmission Line

    Apr 23, 2015

    Duluth, Minn. – Minnesota Power will host seven public open house meetings on May 4-6 and May 11-12 to share the Scoping Decision Routes for the Great Northern Transmission Line. The Scoping Decision Routes were identified during Scoping process and are currently being studied as part of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process. The Scoping Decision Routes include various route alternatives and alignment modifications beyond the routes filed by Minnesota Power in the Route Permit A...

  • Sacred Journey - Elder/Child Abuse Prevention Walk held in Red Lake - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    The Sacred Journey - Elder/Child Abuse Prevention Walk was held on Thursday, April 16th starting at the Red Lake Family & Children Services Parking Lot and ending at the Red Lake Senior Apartments. There were educational resources, connections, workshops, health care and crafts at the Red Lake Casino from 9 AM - 3 PM The Walk in Honor of Children will take place in the Schools with the children on April 27, 2015. Elder/Child Abuse has NEVER been a Native American tradition. This event was...

  • Red Lake goes to 1-2 with 12-1 loss to Lake of the Woods - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    Red Lake goes to 1-2 with 12-1 loss to Lake of the Woods on Thursday, April 16, 2015....

  • Red Lake Boys & Girls Club has Family Fun Night - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    As part of the Boys & Girls Club National Week, the Red Lake Boys & Girls Club held activities throughout the month of April. To date they have held Prize Bingo, Clothes for Kids/Pizza for Parents, and on Thursday, April 16, 2015 held Family Fun Night from 5 PM - 9 PM. Activities still planed include: Sunday April 19th - Mother/Daughter Craft Day/Pot Luck - 1:00 PM Please bring photos for special projects (such as buttons, scrapbooking, and wood projects) Saturday April 25th - Father/Son Pizza...

  • Red Lake Girls come up short in Home Opener with WHA, 12-8 - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    Red Lake Girls come up short in Home Opener with WHA, 12-8 on Tuesday, April 14, 2015....

  • Red Lake Loses Home Opener to Blackduck - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team had their home opener on Thursday, April 9, 2015, losing to the Blackduck Drakes. Red Lake's Junior High Team also fell to Blackduck. Red Lake is now 0-2 on the season, having lost to Laporte on Tuesday, 9-8. Red Lake will travel to Cass Lake on April 14th, Lake of the Woods on April 16th, and Northome/Keiliher on April 23rd. Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/04/07/sports/northland-baseball-conference-schedule-2015/33838...

  • Easter Egg Hunt held in Redby - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    An Easter Egg hunt was held in the Redby Community on Saturday, April 4, 2015 starting at 11 AM. The Redby Community Board and Coordinator would like to thank the Red Lake Youth Council members and the volunteers for helping with the Redby Easter Egg Hunt that took place April 4th at the Redby Ball Fields. Also would like to say a big THANK YOU to Red Lake Housing Authority and Red Lake Chemical Health Programs for there donations to the event. The Easter Egg hunt was a chilly one but the kids...

  • 2015 Red Lake State of the Band - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. presented the 2015 Red Lake State of the Band on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. Full speech on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H-PkCey-dM...

  • 2015 Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    The Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow 2015 was held on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Early Childhood Center in Red Lake. New Head Start Brave and Princess 2015-16 - Sylas Perkins and AveriAuna Schoenborn....

  • Red Lake Warriors fail to close in 59-55 loss to Maranatha Christian in State Tournament - P27

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    From KKCQ Radio Fosston Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 55 vs. Maranatha Christian 59 Red Lake started out the game firing, led by Russell Kingbird's 15 points at half time. The Warriors led 36-24 at halftime but Maranatha slowly came back, gaining momentum while taking advantage of missed shots and some key Red Lake turnovers midway through the second half and late in the game. Free throws proved to be key as they are in any game, especially in a tight state quarterfinal game with a trip...

  • Red Lake Warriors Send Off to State Tournament - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 23, 2015

    Red Lake Warriors Send Off to State Tournament on Wednesday, March 11, 2015....

  • Cookin' Up Change – Cooking for a healthy heart

    Apr 23, 2015

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Sanford Bemidji and the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians will host a free cooking class to showcase healthy recipes using the best foods for the vascular system. The Cookin’ Up Change demonstration is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m., May 7 at Harmony Foods Co-op Community Kitchen, 302 Irvine Ave. N.W., Bemidji, Minnesota. Food is an important aspect of protecting vascular health. Every day one’s blood must travel through a network of blood vessels, totaling more than 60,000 miles. Join guest chefs Jessica Stay, Unive...

  • Region 2 Arts Council is seeking board members from Lake of the Woods & Hubbard counties

    Apr 23, 2015

    Region 2 Arts Council is currently seeking Board members from Lake of the Woods or Hubbard counties to fill a two-year term beginning July1, 2015. Applications are available online at https://r2arts.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/fy15-r2ac-bd-application.pdf and are due by May 30th, 2015. Those who feel that the visual, performing and literary arts are an important contribution to the quality of life in Minnesota, should consider serving on the board of the Region 2 Arts Council. The board is responsible for planning, setting organizational...

  • UNITY Announces Earth Ambassador Program

    Apr 23, 2015

    Mesa, AZ— Native youth have a unique opportunity to serve as Earth Ambassadors for the next nine-months as part of an environmental stewardship program just announced by the national UNITY organization. UNITY, also known as United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc., is a national organization that promotes personal development, citizenship, and leadership among American Indian and Alaska Native youth between the ages of 14 - 24. With one of the largest and oldest American Indian youth leadership networks in North America, UNITY has 155 a...

  • One-Button Assistance for Boat Breakdowns Just Got Better

    Apr 23, 2015

    ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 22, 2015 – When you respond to over 70,000 requests a year from anxious boaters calling for help to get home, speed wins the day. The BoatUS Towing App gives the on water and roadside towing service’s 24/7 Dispatch Centers instant boat location information that greatly reduces towboat response times. Now the app offers upgrades including weather provided by Weather Underground and tide information, making it even more valuable to boat owners. The no cost app is available at the App Store and on Google Play, and Boa...

  • Wadena-Deer Creek teacher charged with sexually assaulting student

    Apr 23, 2015

    WADENA, Minn. -- A Wadena-Deer Creek social studies teacher and coach is charged with molesting a student at his Henning home last week after paying her to clean cabins. Brian Kenneth Maki, 58, of Henning, was charged with fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct - position of authority - on Tuesday and remains in jail. According to a complaint filed by the Otter Tail County Attorney, a student said Maki was her teacher and “role model” and she arranged to meet him after he offered her a job cleaning cabins. http://www.bemidjip...

  • Bemidji man pleads guilty to prostitution charge

    Apr 23, 2015

    BEMIDJI—The Bemidji Police Department launched an online investigation in February to catch predators seeking sex with minors. One of four men arrested in that operation pleaded guilty Tuesday in Beltrami County District Court to intent to participate in prostitution. Jerry Hemstad, 61, of Bemidji was facing a felony engaging in electronic communication relating or describing sexual conduct with child charge, which carries a maximum penalty of up to three years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Hemstad pleaded guilty to misdemeanor loitering with i...

  • Terri Lynn Oliver

    Apr 23, 2015

    Terri Lynn Oliver July 23, 1967 - Monday, April 20, 2015 Service Information Division of Indian Works-St. Paul, MN Saturday, April 25, 2015 12 Noon Visitation Information Division of Indian Works-St. Paul, MN Thurs. 4/23 & 4/24 Beginning at 6:00 P.M. Terri Lynn Oliver, age 47, of St. Paul, Journeyed to the Spirit World on Monday, April 20, 2015 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was born on July 23, 1967 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Allan F. Oliver and Zelda M. King. An independent spirit & being, Terri enjoyed crossword...

  • CUSTODIAN - Ponemah - RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM

    Apr 23, 2015

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT CUSTODIAN - Ponemah RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM Open: April 22, 2015 Closing: May 15, 2015 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The person assures that the Ponemah Head Start facility is maintained in a safe, healthy, and clean manner. Reports to Ponemah Headstart Manager, full-time position, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Keep center facilities and equipment clean and sanitized in accordance with programmatic, local, state, and federal regulations. • Assure tha...

  • SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Apr 23, 2015

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 20, 2015 CLOSES: April 29, 2015 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Surveillance Supervisor is responsible to review and edit tape recordings for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Operates taping devices to assist with internal investigations by reviewing recording and identifying pro...

  • Minnesota House passes lower minimum wage for tip workers

    Apr 23, 2015

    A change to the minimum wage that would lead to a pay cut for thousands of tip workers passed the Republican-led Minnesota House Wednesday by a vote of 73-56. The minimum-wage measure, which sharply divided the two parties, was part of a sprawling jobs and energy bill approved by the House, but its ultimate fate is uncertain given opposition to many provisions by the DFL-controlled Senate and Gov. Mark Dayton. The bill would create a two-tiered minimum wage, with a lower rate for employees who receive tips of at least $4 per hour, while also...

  • Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota County sheriffs join the push for more preschool money

    Apr 23, 2015

    Preschool supporters hoping for more state funding are getting backup from an unexpected source: Law enforcement. Sheriffs for Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties entered the preschool fray Wednesday, calling on Minnesota legislators to invest a minimum of $150 million into early learning programs they say would put 20,000 children in preschool, help close the state’s glaring achievement gap and prevent future crime. To drive home their point, the sheriffs paid a visit to a day care center run by the YWCA of Minneapolis, where they read b...

  • Judge OKs $1 billion settlement for NFL players' lifetime injuries

    Apr 23, 2015

    A federal judge gave approval Wednesday to a lawsuit that has the potential to award nearly $1 billion to former National Football League players affected by concussions. The league expressed delight — despite some player disgruntlement — that the 65-year deal, which it says will benefit thousands who are struggling among the league’s roughly 22,000 current retirees, got the nod from U.S. District Judge Anita Brody. Assuming no appeals are filed, the benefits process would open this summer, the players’ attorneys said. But they warned that ap...

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