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Articles from the June 16, 2015 edition


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  • Margaret "Maggie" Rose Brun

    Jun 16, 2015

    Margaret "Maggie" Rose Brun Born: July 19, 1948 Died: June 14, 2015 Margaret "Maggie" Rose Brun, 66, of Bemidji, MN died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji, Minnesota with Father Chuck Huck officiating. Visitation will be 5-8:00pm, with a prayer service at 7:30pm, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, and also one hour before the service. Interment will be at a later date at...

  • Redby Community holds Annual Spring Fling - P2

    Mary Omen|Jun 16, 2015

    The Redby Community hosted their Annual Spring Fling on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Redby Ballfield....

  • Community Picnic Held at Bemidji's Conifer Estates - P2

    Michael Meuers|Jun 16, 2015

    Everyone got at least two gifts in the give-away Just behind the baseball fields near Bemidji Middle School, nestled among the pines, is a place called Conifer Estates, a supportive housing project put together with collaborative effort by several governments and agencies, including Red Lake Nation, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and Bi-County CAP. At about 3 p.m. on a beautiful Thursday, June 11, 2015, 70+ residents, staff, and guests - about half of whom were small children - gathered near...

  • Ground Breaking Ceremony held for new Redby Community Center - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    On Monday, June 1, 2015 a Groud Breaking Ceremony and Ground Blessing was held for the new Redby Community Center, which is scheduled to be completed in about a year. The site for the new Center is on Ogema Avenue, which is on the old Mill Road, east of Red Lake Forest Products. This area was once where the old Red Lake Cedar Craft building stood. Chief Greetings Spears conducted the blessing, followed by words from Red Lake Economic Director Sam Strong, Redby Representatives Allen Pemberton...

  • Shaynowishkung Statue Dedicated at Bemijigamaag

    Michael Meuers|Jun 16, 2015

    "It's not about Indians, it's about people! All the life forces must come into alignment! The Prophesies tell us that we are now in the time of a great healing. It says the four Colors of the human family are once again given an opportunity to bring each Color's gifts together and create a mighty nation," ~Gichi-Ma'iingan (Larry Stillday) Obaashiing. Notes to Biidaanakwad Organizers of the Shaynowishkung Statue Project had been watching the weather forecast for days, and it didn't look good....

  • 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation - Set 1 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    The 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation Ceremony took place on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Red Lake High School. Class Motto: "We meet as strangers, grew as classmates, and leave as friends." Class of 2015 Katelyn Paige Barrett - Valedictorian Kennedy Rose Barrett - Salutatorian Verto F. Barron, Jr. Autumn Leigh Beaulieu Tiffani Brun Brianna Leigh Cook Kendra Lea Dow Delwyn W. English, Jr. Jerrell Lynn Fairbanks Breanna L. Goodrider Teneasha D. Graves Jaylyn Alysse Isham-Kingbird DeCarlo...

  • 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation - Set 2 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    The 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation Ceremony took place on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Red Lake High School. Class Motto: "We meet as strangers, grew as classmates, and leave as friends." Class of 2015 Katelyn Paige Barrett - Valedictorian Kennedy Rose Barrett - Salutatorian Verto F. Barron, Jr. Autumn Leigh Beaulieu Tiffani Brun Brianna Leigh Cook Kendra Lea Dow Delwyn W. English, Jr. Jerrell Lynn Fairbanks Breanna L. Goodrider Teneasha D. Graves Jaylyn Alysse Isham-Kingbird DeCarlo...

  • 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation - Set 3 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    The 2015 Red Lake High School Graduation Ceremony took place on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the Red Lake High School. Class Motto: "We meet as strangers, grew as classmates, and leave as friends." Class of 2015 Katelyn Paige Barrett - Valedictorian Kennedy Rose Barrett - Salutatorian Verto F. Barron, Jr. Autumn Leigh Beaulieu Tiffani Brun Brianna Leigh Cook Kendra Lea Dow Delwyn W. English, Jr. Jerrell Lynn Fairbanks Breanna L. Goodrider Teneasha D. Graves Jaylyn Alysse Isham-Kingbird DeCarlo...

  • Thief River Falls Pow Wow 2015 - Sunday Afternoon Session - P16

    Shyra Antone|Jun 16, 2015

    Thief River Falls Pow Wow 2015 - Sunday Afternoon Session Winners at Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow 2015 http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/05/27/news/winners-at-seven-clans-casino-pow-wow-2015/35692.html...

  • 153 Students Graduate from Kindergarten in 2015 - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    There were 153 students from Red Lake Elementary School that graduated from Kindergarten in a ceremony held on Friday, May 22, 2015....

  • Red Lake Elementary Schools holds Annual Pow Wow - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    Red Lake Elementary School held its Annual Pow Wow on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Red Lake. This years new Princess and Brave were Emiris Lussier and Desmond Desjarlait....

  • St. Mary's Mission School 2015 Pow Wow held in Red Lake - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    The St. Mary's Mission School 2015 Pow Wow was held in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 20, 2015....

  • Red Lake improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in home double-header - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    Red Lake improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in home double-header on Tuesday, May 5, 2015....

  • Red Lake Girls Softball Team loses both games in double-header with Cass Lake - P35

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 16, 2015

    The Red Lake Girls Softball Team lost both games in a double-header with Cass Lake on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in Red Lake. The JV went one-and-one in their two games. 4-29 Away Pine River 4pm 4-30 Away Kelliher double header 4pm 5-4 Away Laporte 4:30 5-5 Home Blackduck double header 4pm WEEK #6 MAKE-UP WEEK May 11th-13th UMC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME UMC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Thursday May 14th North Champ vs. South Champ Site BSU @ 4:30pm UMC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME MAKE-UP DATE FRIDAY MAY 15th Upper Mississippi...

  • Youth Projects to be featured at Today's Native Leaders National Summit

    Jun 16, 2015

    Mesa, AZ—Six Native American youth groups have been selected to share their service projects in Washington, DC during the Today’s Native Leaders National Summit on July 9, held in conjunction with the White House Tribal Youth Gathering. UNITY partnered with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in 2013 for the Today's Native Leaders (TNL) program. This exciting four-year initiative offers Native youth the opportunity to participate in trainings throughout the country that provide a plan for developing and implementing ser...

  • Judge to rule on sex offender program

    Jun 16, 2015

    ST. PAUL -- A highly anticipated federal court ruling expected this week will likely have a major impact on the Minnesota Sex Offender Program, which has been challenged as unconstitutional. There was hope the Legislature would tackle the issue before the end of the regular session, but lawmakers made no progress. U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank, who said he’ll issue his order Wednesday, fired a warning shot last year. He called the sex offender program “one of the most draconian sex offender programs in existence” and said, “The time fo...

  • Annual fishing derby at Leech Lake Dam

    Jun 16, 2015

    FEDERAL DAM -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting the 25th annual Leech Lake Kids' Fishing Derby on July 18 at the Leech Lake Dam and Recreation Area, 1217 Federal Dam Drive NE in Federal Dam. Children up to age 14 are invited. The event is free. Registration and activities will begin at 11 a.m. and the fishing derby will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Every participant will receive a prize. Hot dogs and pop will be served, and local merchants are providing bait. Participants will need to bring a fishing pole, and...

  • Report: U.S. Bank buying Vikings stadium naming rights

    Jun 16, 2015

    MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Bank will be announced the naming-rights partner for the Vikings’ new stadium on a 25-year, $220 million deal, the Sports Business Journal reported Monday. The publication reported the deal will be announced next Monday, and the new facility will be called U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings had no comment on the report, although owner Zygi Wilf did say last week he expected a naming rights deal to be announced this summer. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3766778-report-us-bank-buying-vikings-stadium-...

  • CVS to buy Target's pharmacy, clinic businesses for $1.9 billion

    Jun 16, 2015

    Drug store operator CVS Health said Monday that it will acquire Target's U.S. pharmacy and clinic businesses for about $1.9 billion to boost sales and prescription volumes. CVS said it will acquire more than 1,660 Target pharmacies across 47 states and operate them through a store-within-a-store format. Every new Target store that offers pharmacy services will include a CVS pharmacy. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/business/3766769-cvs-buy-targets-pharmacy-clinic-businesses-19-billion...

  • UPDATED: FATAL SHOOTING AT MI RANCHO RESTAURANT

    Jun 16, 2015

    At 10:00 AM, on Saturday June 13, 2015, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting at the MI Rancho Restaurant located at 677 Anne St. NW, Bemidji, MN. Responding officers were told by witnesses the restaurant was not yet open for business and there were only employees present in the store. A former employee identified as OTONIEL CARRANZA, 32, of Bemidji, MN, had forced his way into the back door of the business and started an altercation with several employees. This altercation ended with a shooting...

  • Barbara Jean (Long) Willett

    Jun 16, 2015

    Barbara Jean (Long) Willett Born: Mon., Dec. 7, 1953 Died: Sat., Jun. 13, 2015 Visitation 4:00 PM Tue., Jun. 16, 2015 Location: Little Rock Community Center Funeral Service 3:00 PM Thu., Jun. 18, 2015 Location: Little Rock Community Center I’m very sorry I had to leave so soon. Don’t mourn for me too long. The creator saw I needed to be called home. Because I’m no longer in pain. I’m free like an eagle. I'll be soaring the skies and watch over all of you. I will always be with you. Please...

  • BSU professor goes "Within These Woods" to explore his place in the world

    Jun 16, 2015

    June 15, 2015 - What does it mean to live in a place, and how does where you live impact your own identity and sense of self? Dr. Timothy Goodwin, assistant professor of professional education at Bemidji State University, uses the natural beauty of the Northwoods as a vehicle to explore these questions in his new book, "Within These Woods." "This book is about discovering your ecological identity," Goodwin said. "That means going further than environmental literacy, so I understand where I live...

  • C&V VAULT CASHIER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN

    Jun 16, 2015

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** C&V VAULT CASHIER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 15, 2015 CLOSES: June 29, 2015 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Cage/Vault Supervisor is responsible to conduct vault transactions for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsible for the vault bankroll including transactions and related paperwork.  Verifies and accounts for all trans...

  • FRONT LINE CASHIER - Seven Clans Casinos – Thief River, MN

    Jun 16, 2015

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** FRONT LINE CASHIER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos – Thief River, MN OPENS: June 15, 2015 CLOSES: June 29, 2015 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the supervision of the prevailing Cage/Vault Supervisor is responsible to assists guests with monetary transactions for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Secures necessary information from guests and associates before making exchanges of coins, currency, tokens, coupons or...

  • SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN

    Jun 16, 2015

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 15, 2015 CLOSES: June 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 problems....

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