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RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and continued on Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast were served from 8 AM to 9 AM, followed by the Opening Prayer with Spiritual Leader, Greeting Spears Jr., and the Welcome Address with Amber McNeal and Amaya Pemberton, along with the Little Bear Drum Group. The morning session including a Youth Showcase from Red Lake Schools, the King and Queen selection,...
A busy stretch of Interstate 494 through the south metro will soon get a big makeover. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced $417 million will be spent on four projects as part of the Corridors of Commerce program. Highlighting the program will be work on along I-494 at the interchange with Interstate 35W and the addition of MnPASS lanes between France Avenue and Minnesota 77 along I-494. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/i-494-35w-to-get-makeover-as-mndot-announces-400m-on-four-highway-projects/...
DELANO, Minn. — Authorities want to know why a motorist fired shots at an empty school bus being driven through Delano. Shots were reported fired at the bus just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/report-motorist-shoots-at-empty-school-bus-in-delano-driver-injured-by-flying-glass/...
BARRON, Wis. — A sheriff’s deputy from Minnesota is jailed in northwestern Wisconsin on felony child sex crimes. Jeffrey Masek, 60, is charged in Barron County with child enticement-sexual contact, attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child and using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/cottage-grove-man-a-hennepin-sheriffs-deputy-charged-with-child-sex-crimes/...
The driver charged with killing three Minneapolis men after heading the wrong way down Interstate 94 last summer in western Wisconsin was sentenced Monday to 75 years in prison. Serghei Kundilovski, 36, of Orangevale, Calif., pleaded guilty in November 2017 in Dunn County Circuit Court to three counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/driver-who-huffed-then-drove-wrong-way-on-i-94-killing-3-gets-75-years-in-prison/...
MAHNOMEN, Minn. — Authorities say a mysterious substance that was on some cash that caused a convenience store clerk’s hands to burn was actually a carbohydrate powder that prompted an allergic reaction. The incident happened Monday at Pump 24 in northwestern Minnesota’s Mahnomen County. The clerk felt a burning sensation after taking cash from a customer. The sensation remained after a hand-washing, so the employee went to the hospital. Six others also were treated as a precaution. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/nutr...
Adam Thielen figures Vikings receivers need as much time as possible to adjust to Kirk Cousins. That’s why in early April, Thielen and Stefon Diggs met their new quarterback in Atlanta for four days of workouts . “I think it takes a long time to get on the same page with a quarterback,” Thielen said this week. “I don’t think people realize how much time and effort goes into that. So, any time you can can extra reps together, the better it is.” https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/vikings-adam-thielen-glad-to-get-early-start...
Minnesota lakes are experiencing later-than-usual ice-out but temperatures are rising and the Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone venturing onto remaining ice to use extreme caution — or stay off altogether. During the past week, conservation officers throughout the state report deteriorating ice conditions and instances of people and equipment falling through. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/with-minnesota-lakes-seeing-record-late-ice-outs-dnr-urges-extreme-caution/...
More than 100 Uber drivers have been accused of sexual assault or abuse, CNN has found. The cable news network – after digging into police reports, federal records and local court databases in 20 cities – says 103 Uber drivers have been charged, accused or named in civil suits over the past four years in the United States. At least 31 drivers have been convicted of crimes such as false imprisonment and rape, CNN says. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/uber-drivers-accused-of-sexual-assault-or-abuse-cnn/...
Minnesota State senators voted 38-29 Tuesday to allow districts to post the national motto “In God We Trust” in Minnesota schools. The provision does not require the motto to be posted. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/01/mn-senate-votes-to-let-but-not-mandate-that-schools-post-in-god-we-trust-motto/...
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton called for lawmakers Tuesday to set aside $138 million in emergency funding for public schools as districts across the state grapple with budget shortfalls that may lead to teacher cuts, larger class sizes and overall spending cuts. Dayton unveiled his request for the one-time money as the Legislature heads toward a mandatory May 21 adjournment. The Democratic governor’s proposal, spurred by media reports about possible school cutbacks and closures, would increase the state’s per-pupil funding formula by 2 per...
BEMIDJI—The fire danger level for the Bemidji area dropped to "moderate" Tuesday, thanks to cooler temperatures and higher humidity. Permitted open burning is now allowed, according to Bemidji Fire Chief Dave Hoefer. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/fires/4439533-fire-danger-drops-moderate...
BEMIDJI—The Beltrami County chapter of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party has endorsed three candidates in races at the state and national level. On April 28, the county DFL officially endorsed Collin Peterson for Minnesota's 7th Congressional District. Peterson is running for his 15th term in the U.S. House of Representatives and most recently defeated Republican challenger Dave Hughes in 2016. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4439740-beltrami-county-dfl-endorses-three-candidates-2018-election...
Theodore Dale Littlewolf March 6, 1955 - April 28, 2018 Theodore Dale Littlewolf, 63, Cass Lake, Minn., died Saturday, April 28, in St. Mary's Hospital. A wake will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 3, and will continue until the funeral at 11 a.m. Friday, May 4, at Veterans Memorial Building in Cass Lake. Pastor Mark Peske will officiate. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery in Cass Lake. Arrangements by Northern Peace Funeral Home in Walker, Minn....
ST. PAUL – Grants totaling more than $560,000 were approved by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) for business expansion projects in four cities. DEED awarded the funding from its Job Creation Fund for projects in Barnesville, Cottage Grove, Norwood Young America, and Ranier. The grants were approved during the first quarter of 2018. The grants are expected to create 49 new jobs. "The Job Creation Fund plays an important role not only in job creation but also in enhancing a community's tax base by s...
Monday's high and gusty winds made conditions just right for an ice surge off Lower Red Lake, blowing the ice off the lake and onto a nearby roadway. According to the Red Lake Police Department, the road was closed at the cut off/Indian Service 18 early this morning after the ice heaves made the stretch of road impassable. The Red Lake Police Department tells Lakeland News that the road was cleared and was reopened for traffic by 8:00 this morning. The police department posted dramatic images...
RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and will continue through Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast was served from 8 AM to 10 AM, followed by the Opening Ceremony with Greeting Spears Jr., the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard and Royalty, Eyabay and the welcome and opening remarks from Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The morning session including a presentation by Red Lake EMT's,...
RED LAKE - A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at noon on Monday, April 30, 2018 for the new Red Lake Dialysis Center, the Red Lake Chemical Dependency Treatment Center and the Red Lake Fire Department at the Red Lake Hospital Field. At 2 PM another Groundbreaking Ceremony was scheduled to take place in Ponemah for their new Fire Hall. The new state of the art Dialysis Center will be constructed next to the hospital, connected by way of a corridor. It is designed to provide approximately 10 jobs...
On Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Redby Community Center, Ryan Wade Auginash and Michele Mae Buffalo were united in marriage in front of family and friends. Vicky Graves performed the ceremony....
11 Red Lake High School Prom held in Red Lake...
The Red Lake Tribe celebrated Administrative Professionals Day on Friday, April 27, 2018, by providing a prime rib luncheon to their administrative personal and giving them all the rest of the day off afterwards. Administrative Professionals Day® highlights the important role of administrative professionals in all sectors of the modern economy worldwide. It is on the Wednesday of Administrative Professionals Week®, which is on the last full week of April. Administrative Professionals...
BLACKDUCK - The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team held their home opener in Blackduck on Thursday, April 26, 2018, playing one game that counted as two because of the shortened season. It was Blackduck's second and third win of the season, as they beat Walker-Hackensack-Akley 13-4 on Tuesday. They are now 0-2 on the season and will travel to Kelliher on May 1st for a double-header, host Nevis on May 3rd for a double-header and travel to Laporte on May 4th....
Red Lake Early Learning at the Early Childhood Center - Field Trips and other Activities...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Girls Softball Team will be taking to the fields in May where they are scheduled to travel to Cass Lake on May 1st. That could also change to an earlier start. An updated schedule will probably be released soon and all games will probably be double-headers. The schedule has been modified because of the long winter. It is unsure when they will host their first game in Red Lake at this point. On May 1st they are scheduled to play in Cass Lake and on May 8th at Blackduck....
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced Monday that two states and Puerto Rico will receive nearly $700 million in federal money to help their schools recover from natural disaster. The Puerto Rico Department of Education will receive $589 million of this Immediate Aid to Restart School Operations program money, while the Texas education department will receive $89.4 million and California's department will get $14.4 million, DeVos said. Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit Puerto Rico last year and caused significant damage to the U.S....
