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BEMIDJI -- A popular food truck and its contents caught fire on U.S. Highway 2 on Thursday afternoon. A Bemidji Fire Department engine and four firefighters spent about 15 minutes extinguishing a towed trailer from Fozzie's Smokin' Bar BQ, which workers were hauling east with a second vehicle on the highway near the Bemidji Airport when they noticed flames shooting out the trailer's windows. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4335418-barbecue-joints-food-truck-catches-f...
(St. Paul, MN – September 26, 2017) – Native Governance Center and the Bush Foundation are pleased to announce that 25 citizens from 12 of the 23 Native nations overlapping North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota have been selected for the ninth cohort of the Native Nation Rebuilders Program. Rebuilders consist of emerging and existing Native leaders looking to build leadership skills and nation building knowledge. With this newest cohort, 165 Native leaders call themselves Rebuilders. “One of the most important roles of Native Gover...
FROM THE RED LAKE HOSPITAL: We ask that all patients use the ER parking lot and not drive up to the ER door. Construction will take up to 1-year. The new ER and Ambulance garage with present ER will be remolded into the new Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic....
ST. PAUL — The former middle school assistant principal who posed as a teenage boy online to exchange sexual pictures with children pleaded guilty Thursday to two federal sex crimes. Brandon Mark Bjerknes, 35, appeared in federal court in St. Paul, where he admitted to creating decoy social media accounts as part of what prosecutors called a scheme. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4335091-bjerknes-pleads-guilty-federal-sex-crimes...
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the defensive over the pace of federal help for Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans cleared the way Thursday for more supplies and government cash for the hurricane-ravaged U.S. island. Trump waived federal restrictions on foreign ships delivering cargo. And House Speaker Paul Ryan said the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster relief account will get a $6.7 billion boost by the end of the week. Trump and his advisers, meanwhile, defended the administration's response to the d...
A former Bemidji Middle School assistant principal admitted Thursday that he tricked several minors, including students at his school, into sending him nude photos and videos over Snapchat and Facebook. Brandon Bjerknes, 35, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Paul to charges of child coercion and enticement and child pornography production. http://www.twincities.com/2017/09/28/minnesota-bemidji-principal-brandon-bjerknes-nude-photos-from-students-life-sentence-prison/...
On Friday, September 21, 2017, the Red Lake Warriors hosted Red Lake County Central, losing to the visitors 44-0....
On Friday, September 21, 2017, the Red Lake Warriors hosted Red Lake County Central, losing to the visitors 44-0....
RED LAKE - On Thursday, September 21, 2017, the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball Team won their first set of this season over Fond du Lac, 3-1. Red Lake's Junior Varsity also won their first set, 2-0, prior to the varsity game....
Washington D.C. - The annual NAFIS (National Association of Federally Impacted Schools) Fall Conference 2017 was held on September 24-26, at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill. The mission of the Impact Aid Program is to disburse Impact Aid payments to local educational agencies that are financially burdened by federal activities and to provide technical assistance and support services to staff and other interested parties. Many local school districts across the United States include within...
RED LAKE - On Thursday, September 21, 2017, the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball Team won their first set of this season over Fond du Lac, 3-1. Red Lake's Junior Varsity also won their first set, 2-0, prior to the varsity game....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2017: Saturday Parade...
The Red Lake Warriors football team held their home opener on Friday, September 1, 2017, losing 40-6. It was close in the first half, only trailing 6-0 when it ended. The Warriors will be on the road to Cass Lake on September 8th and Walker-Hackensack-Akley on September 15th before returning home to host Red Lake County Center on September 22nd at 4 PM....
RED LAKE, MN - According to Chemical Health Director, Salena Beasley, the 2017 Back to School Fest was a huge success, with Red Lake alone having 613 registered participants. The Back to School Fest in :Ponemah was held earlier that day beginning at noon, and reports indicated theirs was also very successful. Red Lake School District #38 also registered students today, and their numbers were also the best they have ever had, according to some officials of the district. Beasley stated on...
RED LAKE, MN - According to Chemical Health Director, Salena Beasley, the 2017 Back to School Fest was a huge success, with Red Lake alone having 613 registered participants. The Back to School Fest in :Ponemah was held earlier that day beginning at noon, and reports indicated theirs was also very successful. Red Lake School District #38 also registered students today, and their numbers were also the best they have ever had, according to some officials of the district. Beasley stated on...
Red Lake Nation 2017 Fair & Pow Wow: Saturday Parade...
Red Lake Nation 2017 Fair & Pow Wow: Saturday Parade Red Lake Nation Senior Brave-Kevern Kingbird Red Lake Nation Junior Brave-Cade Dow Red Lake Nation Senior Princess-Athena Cloud Red Lake Nation Junior Princess-Joanna Kingbird Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow Horseshoe Tournament Winners Men's George Strong 1st 300 Will kingbird 2nd $200 Corky Clark 3rd $100 Women's Dell Perkins 1st 300 Gena Perkins 2nd $200 Jeanette bowstring 3rd $100 Girls Serena Spears 1st 100 Deangela Pemberton 2nd $75 Adriah...
RED LAKE - The Annual Community Health Day was held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 27, 2017, beginning with a "Hike for Health" walk from the Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. s part of the Health Day, on Wednesday a Co-Ed Youth Softball Tournament was held at the Red Lake ball fields. After the walk, exhibits were displayed in the Humanities building with everything from diabetic information to planting trees. A feast took place after noon, followed by Youth Games at the Red...
Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved. The presidential advisory commissions on educational excellence for black, Hispanic, and Asian American and Pacific Islander students in K-12 schools and on college campuses have not met since President Donald Trump took office in January. Although members of the groups have reached out, the White House h...
When Dustin Gordon’s high school invited juniors and seniors to meet with recruiters from colleges and universities, a handful of students showed up. A few were serious about the prospect of continuing their educations, he said. “But I think some of them went just to get out of class.” http://hechingerreport.org/high-school-grads-least-likely-america-go-college-rural-ones/...
A 15-year-old was fatally stabbed and a 16-year-old was critically wounded in their Bronx high school on Wednesday morning in what the police say was apparently the culmination of weeks of conflict. The killing, the first inside a city school building in more than two decades, according to the mayor, set off a lockdown that left hundreds of children cowering in their classrooms, the older ones frantically texting parents for help. As word of the killing spread, parents desperate to see their children descended on the building, which houses two...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES/CASE MANAGER OSHKIIMAAJITAHDAH (NEW BEGINNINGS) Open: September 27, 2017 Closing: October 19, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. Position Summary: The Employment Service Case Manager will work in the Bemidji or Redby locations assisting clients by assessing needs, providing employment training, and job seeking skills to meet the client's employment and training goals. Reports to the Oshkiimaajitahdah Lead and Executive Director, full-time positions with benefits, salary;...
St. Paul, MN - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), along with farms and schools around the state, will celebrate Farm to School Month with a series of cafeteria tours. Media are invited to attend. The MDA’s AGRI Farm to School and Farm to Early Care and Education Grants provide funding to schools to serve more Minnesota grown foods. Schools and early care and education organizations may use funds for planning or to purchase equipment to prepare and serve more local foods. Each of the schools on the Farm to School Tour have r...
DULUTH, Minn — Authorities on Thursday pulled a body from a storm sewer in Canal Park along Lake Superior. Duluth police said the body was discovered around 1 p.m. by public works employees who were conducting routine maintenance at a public restroom facility. http://www.twincities.com/2017/09/28/decomposed-body-found-in-duluth-storm-sewer/...
The cannabis oils and pills, which go by the brand-name Charlotte’s Web, do not get users high. Users say it is helpful in treating seizures and other ailments. Although some medical marijuana advocates celebrated the appearance of Charlotte’s Web products on Target’s website, the product was quickly made unavailable. http://www.twincities.com/2017/09/28/hemp-oil-was-there-but-now-its-gone-from-target-website/...
