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BEMIDJI -- Attorneys for a Bemidji man accused of helping burn and bury the body of Rose Downwind have requested a change of venue for his jury trial due to extensive media coverage of Downwind’s killing and widespread sympathy for the Redby woman’s family. Brandon Rossbach, 31, is charged with one count of aiding an offender in connection with Downwind’s murder, for which her former boyfriend Marchello Cimmarusti pleaded guilty in April. Cimmarusti told the court that after he “lost control and snapped,” killing Downwind, he contacted...
Christine Ann Thunder 1934 - 2016 Christine Ann Thunder, age 82 of Redby, MN died Friday, July 1, 2016 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, Bemidji surrounded by her family. A time of sharing will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji. Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at St. Antipas Episcopal Church, Redby, MN with Fr. George Ross officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Antipas Episcopal Cemetery, Redby. Dinner...
Eugene "Jip" Alan Hanson Born: Thu., May 17, 1945 Died: Thu., Jun. 30, 2016 Visitation 1:00 PM Tue., Jul. 05, 2016 Location: Red Lake Community Center Funeral Service 1:00 PM Thu., Jul. 07, 2016 Location: St. Mary's Catholic Church Eugene "Jip" Alan Hanson, age 71, of Red Lake, Minnesota passed away on June 30th, 2016. He was born in Red Lake, Minnesota on May 17th, 1945 to Kenneth and Amelia (Chase) Hanson, Sr. Jip was a very talented artist, whose works can be found all over the world. He had...
BEMIDJI—Nearly a month after two Minnesota teenagers disappeared from Bemidji, their families and law enforcement are still searching. Jordan Krolak, of Marshall County, and Casey Danielson, of Bigfork, Minn., both 17, went missing from Bemidji's Northwestern Minnesota Juvenile Center on June 5, according to family. Police and the center could not confirm whether the girls were staying at the center, based on their juvenile status. Robin Danielson, Casey Danielson's mother, said the girls disappeared while working the June 5 Ride for the T...
RED LAKE, MN - The Peace & Dignity Journey Runners ran through the Red Lake Indian Reservation on Sunday, June 26, 2016, stopping in the Little Rock Community where they were treated with a blessing and a meal. This group is on a 6,000 mile journey from Alaska to Panama to promote saving the earth for future generations. The Peace and Dignity Journeys, which began in 1992, are ceremonial runs conducted every four years to connect indigenous communities, according to the website for the Texas...
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 1 should plan for additional travel time when a detour begins Tuesday, July 5 as crews replace an overflow channel bridge located 12.5 miles west of the intersection with Highway 89. The detour takes motorists through Grygla and adds about 22 miles to the commute. It follows Pennington County Road 28, Marshall County Road 54 and Highway 89. It is expected to last about three months, weather permitting. MnDOT urges motorists to follow these recommendations in work zones: stay alert; watch for signs, e...
Red Lake Fireworks hosted the 2nd Annual Display Show at the High School softball fields area in Red Lake on Thursday, June 23, 2016. Hundreds showed up for the live demo, which featured products Red Lake FIreworks offered in their store, from brands like Windmill, World Class Fireworks, Boomer, and Pyro Junkie for the buyers viewing pleasure. Red Lake Fireworks says they are serving the Red Lake area with the most entertaining Fireworks in the Midwest. The purchase and off-reservation...
The Lil' Hurricanes were champions of the 2016, 8-13 Youth Softball Tournament held on Saturday, July 2, 2016, and the Ponemah Flyers took the 2016, 13-18 Championship on Sunday, July 3, 2016....
Youth Co-Ed Softball teams played on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Art Thunder Memorial Ball Park and the Green Lake Ball Park, both in Redby. Six teams are in this Monday Night League....
First National Bank Bemidji Foundation recently completed a $30,000 grant over three years to the Lakeland Public Television Building the Future Campaign. The grant was made to support fundraising for the new location of Northern Minnesota Public Television office. Pictured (from left) are FNBB Foundation Board members Dean Thompson and Scott Curb; FNBB Foundation Secretary/Treasurer Sue Engel; Lakeland Television CEO, Director of Engineering and FNBB Foundation board member Ron Cuperus and...
On Friday, June 10, 2016 the Red Lake Trading Post held their Annual Customer Appreciation Day in the field by the Red Lake Trading Post. There were games and numerous activities for everyone, along with lunch and door prizes. The Ponemah Market held their Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in Ponemah with similar activities and fun for everyone....
Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....
The Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 was held on Thursday, May 26, 2016. The new Red Lake Elementary School Princess was AveriAuna Schoenborn and Elvis King....
The Ponemah School held their annual pow wow on Friday, May 20, 2016. Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. was this year's Master of Ceremonies and there was an excellent turnout....
RED LAKE - Last week, twenty-three Red Lake Nation College students graduated in a ceremony held at Leech Lake Tribal College, but on Thursday, May 19, 2016, a Special Recognition Ceremony was held outside on the campus with Red Lake in the background. The ceremony began with an introduction by Mistress of Ceremonies Lorena Cook, RLNC Board Chairwoman, followed by the Grand March accompanied by the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group. Eugene Stillday, Spiritual Advisor for RLNC, gave the opening...
Education is the door to our collective future. It's distressing then that all across the country, children of color are being deprived this basic opportunity. The deprivation takes many forms; harsh school disciplinary policies, referrals to law enforcement, and police in schools. Another way that children of color are denied a high quality education is through systematic and targeted school closures. We know this because we’ve been organizing against school closures, which are occurring in predominantly African American, Latino and l...
An education-improvement grant program in Oregon has led to higher student achievement scores, a narrower achievement gap, and increased job satisfaction among teachers, according to a new white paper authored by the Chalkboard Project, a state think-tank. The key component of the program: Teachers are at the table, leading the process to draft and implement improvement plans for their school district. Nationally, teachers have increasingly felt like their voices are not heard—a recent survey showed that a mere 19 percent of teachers feel l...
The measure is one of many newly passed laws that take effect July 1, The Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/29g7OMk ) reports. Other measures reduce the amount of the time someone can receive welfare benefits and a ban on under-18s using tanning beds. Under the concealed weapon law, public employees won't need gun safety training to carry on the job. Supporters say the law will allow public employees, such as city code inspectors, to protect themselves on the job. Opponents say it violates the personal property rights of homeowners and presents...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The superintendent for Duval County Public Schools said rules governing kids’ behavior on school buses should be stricter. Dr. Nikolai Vitti is recommending the School Board switch to a zero-tolerance policy for fights on a school bus, according to a report from WJCT News. Students would have bus-riding privileges revoked for the rest of the year after one fight. Students currently are allowed two fights before riding privileges are taken away. http://www.news4jax.com/education/duval-schools-to-add-stric...
EHS Home Visitor Family Coach: for BI-CAP Head Start in Blackduck, 40 hrs/wk w/benefits. 2 or 4 year Early Childhood Education preferred, or Home Visitor or Infant/Toddler CDA preferred but will consider experience in child development and early childhood education. Wage $13.40/hr-CDA; $13.88/hr-2-Yr; $14.36/hr - BS. Applicants must meet DHS & MN Rule 3 licensing requirements. Applications are available on our website at www.bicap.org or apply at BI-CAP, 6603 Bemidji Avenue N, Bemidji, MN 56601...
Teacher – Northland: for BI-CAP Head Start in Remer, 40 hrs/wk w/benefits school year, 2 or 4 yr degree in Early Childhood Ed. or equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood, with experience teaching preschool-age children; 40 hrs/wk school year, Wage $13.88 – 2-year; $14.36 B.S. Applicants must meet DHS & MN Rule 3 licensing requirements. Applications are available on our website at www.bicap.org or apply at BI-CAP, 8245 Industrial Park Rd. NW, Walker, MN 56484 by 7/15/16. EOE; Open unt...
Teacher Assistant Floater - Northland: for BI-CAP Head Start in Remer, 40 hours/wk w/benefits school year. Preschool CDA; or enrolled in a program leading to an AA or BA; or enrolled in a CDA to be completed within 2 years. $10.04-11.15/hr DOQ. Applicants must meet DHS & MN Rule 3 licensing requirements. Applications are available on our website at www.bicap.org or apply at BI-CAP, 8245 Industrial Park Rd. NW, Walker, MN 56484 by 7/15/16. EOE; Open until filled....
Danilo Aguilar died as he checked the mail outside his Blaine home. An alleged drunken driver careened down 119th Avenue at more than 60 miles per hour and slammed into a parked car, flinging Aguilar into the air. The fatal hit-and-run on the evening of May 5 — the only suspected case of homicide in the city so far this year — has ignited a political firestorm in the north metro suburb: What to do about speeders cutting through residential neighborhoods. While some residents point a finger at the City Council for years of fast-moving traf...
Two suspects were arrested Sunday in connection with the alleged sex trafficking of a girl at a Roseville hotel, authorities say. Police learned early in the morning that a girl was being trafficked out of a room at the Key Inn, 2550 Cleveland Av. N., and when they arrived, a 27-year-old suspect ran and barricaded himself in the room, a police news release said. Because the man was said to be armed and dangerous, police called in a SWAT team and negotiators, who were able to reach the suspect by phone and persuade him to leave the room. He was...
If large businesses eyeing Shakopee want certain tax breaks, they must pay employees at least $19 per hour. The City Council voted last month to increase the minimum wage for new businesses receiving economic incentives to a rate that’s twice Minnesota’s new $9.50 hourly minimum for those large employers. The vote followed a public hearing on subsidizing large businesses, an ongoing topic in the city whose job growth has climbed alongside industry development in recent years. Shakopee is home to a new Amazon.com Inc. distribution center tha...
