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Articles from the June 20, 2018 edition


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  • Parents, fans brawl during youth softball tournament

    Jun 20, 2018

    KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Video shows a brawl that broke out between parents and fans of two North Carolina girls softball teams at a Tennessee park. The Kingsport Times-News reports the fight happened Saturday in Kingsport during a 12-and-under tournament sponsored by USA Softball. http://www.startribune.com/parents-fans-brawl-during-youth-softball-tournament/485961221/...

  • UN chief: Highest number of conflicts globally in 30 years

    Jun 20, 2018

    COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The number of countries involved in "violent conflicts" is the highest in 30 years, while the number of people killed in conflicts has risen tenfold since 2005, the U.N. secretary-general said Tuesday. Antonio Guterres added that the number of "violent situations" classifiable as wars, based on the number of casualties, has tripled since 2007. http://www.startribune.com/un-chief-highest-number-of-conflicts-globally-in-30-years/485904701/...

  • BP: Red Lake man pleads not guilty to shooting charge

    Jun 20, 2018

    BEMIDJI—A Red Lake man charged with assault after an early May shooting pleaded not guilty Monday. David James Cook, Jr., 21, was charged May 7 with one count of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon causing substantial bodily harm after a man was shot multiple times in the legs at the Elpine Village Mobile Home Park. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4462326-red-lake-man-pleads-not-guilty-shooting-charge...

  • BP: Cass Lake woman pleads not guilty to obstruction in Shank killing

    Jun 20, 2018

    WALKER—A Cass Lake woman accused of obstructing the investigation into the shooting death of Brandi Shank (also known as Brandi Strong) pleaded not guilty to two felony charges Monday. Sara Renae LaRose, 41, was charged in January with two counts of obstructing an investigation—aiding another who committed second-degree unintentional murder. Court documents say she gave investigators "false or misleading" information about the November killing of Shank, 25. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4462042-cass-lake-woman-pleads-no...

  • BP: School bus driver fell asleep before Polk County crash, patrol says

    Jun 20, 2018

    LENGBY, Minn.—The driver of a Grand Rapids, Minn., bus that crashed and injured a dozen students last month in eastern Polk County apparently fell asleep at the wheel, the Minnesota State Patrol has determined. Stephen David Charnley, 57, was cited with duty to drive with due care in relation to an early May bus crash near Lengby, Sgt. Jesse Grabow said in an email. The State Patrol's investigation is complete, he said, but the case in Polk County District Court still is pending. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/accidents/...

  • Burial Service for Yvonne "Moonie" Johnson - Friday, June 22, 2018

    There will be a burial service held for Yvonne "Moonie" Johnson, on Friday, June 22nd at 2:00 p.m., at the St. Antipas Episcopal Church in Redby. Dinner to follow burial. All friends and family are welcome to attend....

  • MDA Awards Value Added Grants

    Jun 20, 2018

    St. Paul, MN - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded Value Added Grant funding to sixteen Minnesota agricultural producers and processors. Grant funds will support projects that increase the sales of Minnesota agricultural products through added processing, marketing, or manufacturing. “We are excited to award funding to these sixteen deserving organizations,” said Grants Specialist Julianne LaClair. “Their projects are growing their businesses, creating new jobs, and adding to Minnesota’s agricultural economy, and all of...

  • MDA Announces Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grant Awardees

    Jun 20, 2018

    St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is awarding a new grant program aimed at combatting noxious weeds around the state. Twenty-nine projects will split $300,000 though the Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grant. The money, which is given to local municipalities, counties, and Soil and Water Conservation Districts, will be used to purchase equipment and supplies, conduct mapping and outreach activities, and hire private applicators to manage noxious weeds. “Noxious weeds and invasive plants are a serious threat to M...

  • First Nations Report Highlights Declines in Large Foundation Giving to Native Americans

    Jun 20, 2018

    LONGMONT, Colorado (June 19, 2018) – In a new report published today, First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) found that from 2006 to 2014, total grant dollars awarded to Native American organizations and causes by large foundations in the U.S. declined significantly, even though the raw number of individual grants increased. It found that annual giving by large foundations to Native causes declined by a hefty 29%, a $35 million drop. This means that since 2006, on average, large foundations have given $4.3 million less every y...

  • Bring Her Home, Stolen Daughters of Turtle Island Art Show

    Bring Her Home illuminates the ongoing epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women. Thirty original works of art by sixteen visual Native artists from across the continent, to expand the reach and awareness of the international movement Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) and disparate sexual exploitation of indigenous women are on display. The artwork seeks to honor the sacredness of all Native women and to reclaim the identities of the thousands of the MMIW. All members of the...

  • 2nd Street Stage will feature Pat Lenertz Band June 28

    The Park Rapids Downtown Business Association invites you to celebrate summer at 2nd Street Stage events Thursday evenings through Aug. 16. The free concerts will run from 6 to 8 p.m. (7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 9) with bands, a beer garden, cornhole tournaments and family activities on the second block of South Main. Bring your own lawn chair. The beer garden will open at 5 p.m. for a social hour while you find your spot, listen to the sound check and greet neighbors and friends. Support this great...

  • New Program Helps Potential Newcomers and Migrants find their Employment Match in Thunder Bay

    Jun 20, 2018

    June 19, 2018 – Local partners have come together to launch the Thunder Bay Community Matchmaker project, a program that offers employability and entrepreneurship services for potential immigrants, migrants within Canada, and employers seeking international sources of skilled workers. This new project is a partnership between the North Superior Workforce Planning Board, La Société Économique de l'Ontario, the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission and Northern Policy Institute. In order to m...

  • Teacher (Red Lake) - HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jun 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Teacher (Red Lake) HEAD START PROGRAM Open: June 18, 2018 Closing: July 13, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION Supportive role while carrying out developmentally appropriate activities; promotes the health, nutrition, education of the children and attend to their safety and welfare. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Part A Implement educational program for children assigned • Assesses the needs of each ch...

  • TEACHER AIDE(S) 2 – RED LAKE & 1 – PONEMAH - RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jun 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT TEACHER AIDE(S) * 2 – RED LAKE * 1 – PONEMAH RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM Open: June 18, 2018 Closing: July 13, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assists the teachers with a group of no more than 20 preschool children in a supportive role while carrying out developmentally appropriate activities; promotes the health, nutrition, and education of the children; and attend to their safety and welfare. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESS...

  • CUSTODIAN (Red Lake) - RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jun 20, 2018

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT CUSTODIAN (Red Lake) RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM Open: June 18, 2018 Closing: July 13, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position works with a considerable degree of independence and is under the direct supervision of the Head Start Director. The person assures that the Head Start facility is maintained in a safe, healthy, and clean manner. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; $12.00 hourly ($1.00 increase upon successfully passing probation...

  • FAMILY & COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR - RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jun 20, 2018

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FAMILY & COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM Open: June 18, 2018 Closing: July 13, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position works with a considerable degree of independence, provides linkages between families and community agencies to ensure comprehensive, continuous services, and is part of the management team and serves as a liaison advocate for children and families. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ....

  • ASSISTANT COOK (RED LAKE) - RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jun 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ASSISTANT COOK (RED LAKE) RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM Open: June 18, 2018 Closing: July 13, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Assist and prepare nutritious snacks and meals for the children according to established food guidelines; maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen area. Reports to Director, part-time position, salary; $10.00 hourly. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Assists with food preparation and service • Assists with the ordering of food and sup...

  • Rain and Thunder doesn't stop Redby Spring Fling - P3

    Jun 20, 2018

    Redby's Annual Spring Fling saw rain and thunder, and tents were almost blown over but that didn't stop the organizers. Everything was moved to the new Redby Center. Rib Contest Winners: Ann Auginash 1st Tom Charnoski 2nd Justin Donnell 3rd Shelley May 4th FryBread Contest Winners: Brenda Hanson 1st Ange Charnoski and Barry O. Jr. 2nd Tracy Kingbird 3rd... Thank you from the Redby Community Board The Redby Community Board would like to thank all the volunteers for helping with the annual Spring...

  • Thank You Little Rock - Community Cookout held at Little Rock Ball Field - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT - A "Thank You Littlerock" Community Cookout was held at the Little Rock Ball Field at 6 PM on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Everyone was welcome and several men, women and children attended, where there was lots of food and visiting. The event was sponsored by newly elected Little Rock Representative Adrian Beaulieu, who was sworn into office on Tuesday, June 12th at the Regular Tribal Council Meeting, along with Ponemah Representative Gary Nelson. Beaulieu will hold that...

  • 2018 Red Lake High School Graduation - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    The 2018 Red Lake High School Graduation was held at RLHS at 1 PM on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Graduates: Todd J. Barrett, Jr., Alysha Rose Beaulieu, Anthony M. Benais, Quinten W. Chaboyea, Lailah Laurelle Cloud, Verdell X. Cook, Cassidy Lynn Defoe, Alexis R. Desjarlait, Alexis Fairbanks, Shaun Robert Fineday, Shaliecia F. Geionety, Tyler Rose Good, Rekoe J. Graves, Keirsten R. Iceman, Destiny L. Jourdain, Adam Warren Kingbird, Ryan Kingbird, Tobie Dean Kingbird Jr., Tara M. Lussier, Arianna Lussi...

  • 2018 Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held May 25-27 at Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    11 Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held May 25-27, 2018 at Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls Seven Clans Powwow 2018 Committee Singing Contest 1st: 1416 pts. The Boyz $8000 2nd: 1400 pts. Sharpshooter $6000 3rd: 1372 Pts. WarPaint $4000 4th: 1295 pts. Ndn Creek $2000 5th: 1291 pts. Indian Nation $1000 Darren "Scruff" Cook Memorial Singing Contest 2018 1st: 520 pts. The Boyz $4000 2nd: 512 pts. Sharpshooter $3000 3rd: 505 pts. WarPaint $2000 4th: 484 pts. Stoney Park $1000...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2018 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    The Red Lake Elementary School 2018 Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at RLES Jaycel Cloud "RLES Brave' and Trinity Auginash "RLES Princess". 2018-3019 Royalty...

  • St. Mary's Mission School holds Annual Pow Wow - P25

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    RED LAKE - On May 15, 2018, St. Mary's Mission held their annual pow wow beginning at 12 noon. All grades danced and this year's Princess and Brave are Nazarene Bearstail and Derrick Smith....

  • Lady Warriors Softball Team wins first home game of season against Laporte 13-3 in five innings - P28

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    Lady Warriors Softball Team wins first home game of season against Laporte 13-3 in five innings Junior Varsity loses their game 22-15...

  • Red Lake High School Warrior's Honor Banquet held in Red Lake - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 20, 2018

    RED LAKE - Numerous awards were presented on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Red Lake High School Cafeteria. These awards included both academic and athletic awards. Below is a list of awards and the students that received them at the Warriors Banquet. Academic Awards and Scholarships from the Warriors Banquet: • Minnesota Band Directors Association Honor Band o Liah Graves- Clarinet o Tori Seki- Flute o Joelle Drouillard-Flute • National Honor Society (NHS) o Inducted - Kiah McKenzie o Sen...

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