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Articles from the May 27, 2019 edition


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  • Red Lake Schools Honored at Character Recognition Awards

    May 27, 2019

    Red Lake Early Childhood Center and Red Lake Elementary Complex each received a 2019 Minnesota Promising Practices Award at the Character Recognition Awards May 23 in St. Paul. The Red Lake schools were two of seven schools and three community programs honored by Synergy & Leadership Exchange for excellence in character and ethical leadership development. The celebration coincided with Governor Walz's Character Recognition Day proclamation. Red Lake Early Childhood Center was recognized for the...

  • An affordable-housing project in Minneapolis will use unusual financing

    Jim Buchta, Star Tribune|May 27, 2019

    Lee Blons is no stranger to a difficult deal. She is the executive director of Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative, a nonprofit that develops housing for some of the most underserved and poorest people in the Twin Cities. With the support of a sprawling and diverse network of congregations — more than 90 across the metro — the organization has been the driving force behind some of the most innovative — and complicated — housing developments in the metro. Case in point: Great River Landing, a...

  • Three lucky winners of 2019 Indian Chief Darkhorse Motorcycles over the weekend

    May 27, 2019

    Three lucky winners of 2019 Indian Chief Darkhorse Motorcycles happened over the weekend of May 24-26, one at each of Red Lake Gaming Enterprises Casinos. One of the winners was Tyrone Thunder of Redby who won his bike at the Red Lake Casino on Sunday night. Winning in Warroad on Saturday night was a man named Pheng....

  • Diane C. Brown

    May 27, 2019

    Brown, Diane C. age 64 of Brainerd died on March 11, 2019 at Essentia St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. She was born on July 29, 1954 in Minneapolis to Wallace and Clarie (Faue) Brown. She was a seventeen-year kidney/pancreas transplant survivor. Diane was an enrolled member of the Red Lake Ojibwa Nation. She graduated from the Robbinsdale-Cooper High School, Class of 1972. Diane was known for her homemade Halloween costumes. As her death approached, Diane was filled with love and peace....

  • Minnesota Supreme Court ruling on malpractice causes stir in medical community

    May 27, 2019

    In a ruling that is causing a stir in Minnesota's medical and legal communities, the state Supreme Court has said that a doctor can be sued for malpractice even in the absence of a traditional physician-patient relationship. Medical groups say the opinion could subject physicians to more lawsuits, even in cases when they are simply giving informal advice to colleagues. The expansion of liability, they say, could also increase malpractice insurance premiums and have a chilling effect on...

  • Baby Carlos Anthony Gene Hill

    May 27, 2019

    Baby Carlos Anthony Gene Hill May 19, 2019 ~ May 19, 2019 Baby Carlos Anthony Gene Hill, 36 weeks gestation, soon to be of Redby, Minnesota began his journey to the spirit world on Sunday, May 19th, 2019 from Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN. He is the son of Ramona King and Samuel Hill. Carlos Anthony...you will be missed by many my son, especially Mommy. We will never forget watching your little kicks and the way you made your Mommy suffer with terrible heartburn and for trying spicy foods....

  • Woman arrested in fatal stabbing in Hennepin Avenue theater district; victim ID'd

    May 27, 2019

    A woman was fatally stabbed in the bustling Hennepin Avenue theater district in downtown Minneapolis, prompting a renewed call for an increased police presence in the area. The victim was killed about 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Hennepin, when many visitors were there for stage productions, leaving the Minnesota Lynx basketball game at Target Center a couple of blocks away or lingering after the Minnesota Twins game at nearby Target Field. http://www.startribune.co...

  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz fights to a draw, comes away with a win

    May 27, 2019

    A mere nine days ago, Gov. Tim Walz faced a united Republican front intent on blocking the first-term DFL governor's top legislative priorities - and the specter of a government shutdown if he couldn't get his first budget passed by July 1. With the $48 billion, two-year budget soon to arrive on his desk, many of Walz's priorities were left out: No bump in the gas tax for roads, no sales tax hike for metro transit, no paid family leave and a school funding increase that will maintain the status...

  • 3 shot inside St. Louis Park home, police say

    May 27, 2019

    Three people were shot inside a St. Louis Park home early Sunday, authorities are looking for any suspects. The gunfire occurred about 4:45 a.m. inside a home in the 2500 block of Nevada Avenue S., police said. http://www.startribune.com/3-shot-inside-st-louis-park-home-police-say/510445182/...

  • Alice Martell of Cass Lake Wins CMT Music Awards Sweepstakes Grand Prize through Viacom and Paul Bunyan Communications

    May 27, 2019

    (Bemidji, MN) (May 24, 2019) -Alice Martell of Cass Lake has won the Grand Prize of the CMT Music Awards Sweepstakes from Viacom Networks. Alice is a member of Paul Bunyan Communications, an affiliate of Viacom Networks that participated in the sweepstakes. As the Grand Prize winner, Alice and guest receive roundtrip airfare to Nashville, TN; three days/two nights hotel accommodations; two tickets to the 2019 CMT Music Awards on June 5, and round-trip ground transportation to/from airport and ho...

  • Tornadoes rake 2 Oklahoma cities, killing 2 and injuring 29

    May 27, 2019

    EL RENO, Okla. - A tornado leveled a motel and tore through a mobile home park near Oklahoma City overnight, killing two people and injuring at least 29 others before a second twister raked a suburb of Tulsa more than 100 miles (160 kilometers) away, authorities said Sunday. The first tornado touched down in El Reno, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) west of Oklahoma City, late Saturday night. It crossed an interstate and walloped the American Budget Value Inn before ripping through the Skyview...

  • Police: 1 dead, 9 wounded when gun violence erupts at party

    May 27, 2019

    CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Authorities say 10 people have been shot - one fatally - when gun violence erupted at a holiday weekend party in Virginia. Chesapeake Police Department spokesman Leo Kosinski said via email that the total number of people shot was 10 and that one of those victims has died. Few other details were released. http://www.startribune.com/news-reports-8-people-shot-at-party-in-virginia/510444982/...

  • Lawmaker's 'lonely ship' fills as support for cannabis grows

    May 27, 2019

    MADISON, Wis. - Elected as state representative for the 48th Assembly District, Rep. Melissa Sargent, D-Madison, has been "legislating through listening" to her 60,000 constituents since 2012. The stories and concerns she heard from voters in her district have launched Sargent on an unexpected journey, sending her on a mission that she never anticipated when she first ran for office. Sargent, who said she has never used marijuana, has concluded that prohibition of the drug is ruining the lives...

  • BP: New BSU scholarship aims to attract Ojibwemowin learners

    May 27, 2019

    BEMIDJI — A new scholarship at Bemidji State University could pave the way to a new major there. The Bezhigoogahbow Ojibwemowin Scholarship is named after Larry P. Aitken, a trailblazing American Indian educator who passed away in October 2018, and it will pay one student $1,000 each year while they study the Ojibwe language, “follow”ing them as they advance through the university. Money for the new scholarship comes from an anonymous $26,000 donation to the school’s nonprofit fundraising arm that was finalized on Friday. https:/...

  • Local Graduations from last week

    May 27, 2019

    Local Graduations from last week - Week ending May 25, 2019...

  • Local Graduations from last week - Set II

    May 27, 2019

    Local Graduations from last week - Week ending May 25, 2019...

  • Assistant Secretary Sweeney Announces 9,300 Acre Fee-To-Trust Decision

    May 27, 2019

    WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney announced today the decision for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to take approximately 9,300 acres of land near Mandaree, North Dakota into trust status for the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, a tribe also widely known as the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara (MHA) Nation. In 2011, the Tribe submitted its Fee-To-Trust Application for the Figure 4 Ranch Property, which is currently used by the Tribe for...

  • MN Legislature Passes Much of MNCASA's Sexual Assault Policy Agenda

    May 27, 2019

    Saturday, May 25, 2019: The Minnesota Legislature passed, in special session, the Public Safety/Judiciary Omnibus Bill. This bill includes numerous amendments to existing statutes as recommended by MNCASA. Most of this legislation we worked to pass is in the 2018 omnibus bill. This includes: • Amending the Position of Authority statute to create a 120-day lookback period for criminal sexual conduct cases involving position of authority, and defining position of authority when someone assumes a parent’s rights, duties and responsibilities. For...

  • Gov. Tim Walz signs elder care protection package into law

    May 27, 2019

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday, May 22, signed into law a sweeping set of policies aimed at protecting elder and vulnerable adults. The move comes days after the state House of Representatives and Senate passed the package which will require licensing of assisted living facilities, ensure the rights of residents and allow residents and their families to record in their rooms to guard against abuse. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4616506-gov-tim-walz-signs-elder-care-protection-pa...

  • After 130 Years, Canada Exonerates 'Peacemaker' Chief Convicted of Treason

    May 27, 2019

    In 1885, amid a period of strife between the Canadian government and some of the country’s indigenous peoples, the Cree leader Poundmaker was arrested and convicted on charges of treason-felony. For years, modern leaders of the Poundmaker Cree Nation have been trying to clear his name, arguing that he was, in fact, a peacemaker. On Thursday, their efforts came to fruition when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formally exonerated Poundmaker and issued an apology for his treatment. According to Stephanie Taylor of the Canadian Press, the a...

  • Mask and Rose Theater, Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space & Tiger Lion Arts Seek Girl Actor for Nature, a walking play

    Character Description: Seeking Girl Actor (age 8-10) to play Ellen Emerson (ELLY), Ralph Waldo Emerson’s spirited daughter, in TigerLion Arts’ outdoor walking play Nature – rehearsing/ performing at Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space in Puposky , MN ( 14.75 miles north on Highway 89. ELLY is a confident young girl who enjoys running through fields, chasing butterflies, doing cartwheels, spinning in circles, laughing, loving, and getting in trouble. Performer should have a strong voice. Singing and dancing skills are a plus. Show Details: Do yo...

  • Class of 2019: Red Lake Nation College Graduation Ceremony held at Red Lake Casino Event Center - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 27, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN – On Thursday, May 23, 2019 beginning at 11 AM, the Grand March began with the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group, featuring the Red Lake Nation Color Guard and Royalty, RLNC Graduates, and RLNC President, Board of Regents and staff and faculty. Lucas Bratvold gave the Opening Prayer and welcome, followed by acknowledgement of visitors and guests by Linda Bedeau, a congratulations message by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr., remarks by RLNC President Dan King, C...

  • Red Lake High School Warriors Honor Banquet - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 27, 2019

    The Red Lake High School Warriors Honor Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the RLHS Cafeteria starting at 5:30 PM....

  • Lady Warriors lose in 5 innings to Blackduck 21-4 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 27, 2019

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost in 5 innings to Blackduck 21-4 in Red Lake on Monday, May 13, 2019. The Junior Varsity also dropped their game. Part of the problem could have been they were released from class at 10:30 that morning for an 11 AM game, which would have only gave them about 10 to 15 minutes to get their uniforms on, get to the field, and start playing. They didn't have much time to warm up. The loss gave Red Lake a 3-3 record on the season. Red Lake's Lady Warriors will play Pine...

  • Lady Warriors lose to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-6 in Red Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 27, 2019

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-6 in Red Lake on Friday, May 17, 2019, putting them at 3-2 on the season. They will host Blackduck on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11 AM. The Lady Drakes are 8-3 on the season, The girls won't play again until May 16, 2019 at BSU....

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