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Articles from the November 29, 2017 edition


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  • UPDATE ON RED LAKE ICE RECOVERY NOVEMBER 28, 2017

    Nov 29, 2017

    Waskish, MN – On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at approximately 9:30 PM, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office received a report of two missing anglers from Upper Red Lake. A friend of one of the missing anglers reported that her friend, a 29 year old female from Princeton, MN who had traveled with an acquaintance, a 28 year old male from Stacy, MN to Rogers Resort, located on the south shore of Upper Red Lake, in Shotley Township, had not returned as previously planned. Shotley Township is l...

  • Isaac Kingbird, Sr.

    Nov 29, 2017

    Isaac Kingbird, Sr. September 9, 1933 ~ November 27, 2017 (age 84) Isaac Kingbird, Sr., "Gizhe Manido" meaning "Great Spirit", age 84, of Ponemah, Minnesota began his spiritual journey on Monday, November 27th, 2017 at the Grand Itasca Hospital in Grand Rapids, MN. He was born on September 9, 1933 to Charles and Norma (Sullivan) Kingbird. He enjoyed going to powwows, fishing, going to the casino and visiting friends. Isaac began working at the AIS in Minneapolis, MN, starting as a custodian and...

  • Grace White (Red Lake/Chippewa) performed well with a career-high eight points as Denver rolls past Cal State Fullerton in dominant fashion, 83-58

    NDNSPORTS STAFF|Nov 29, 2017

    FULLERTON, Calif. – The University of Denver women's basketball team used a big second quarter on Monday night to roll past Cal State Fullerton in dominant fashion, 83-58. DU improved to 4-3 on the season, while CSF dropped to 2-4. The team also went 3-1 this week, with other victories over Chadron State and Eastern Michigan. Heading into the second period, the Crimson and Gold only led by one, but the team turned up the offense and jumped out on a 13-5 run over the first five minutes. Over the...

  • Red Lake Police Department: OUT OF STATE SEARCHERS WILL RETURN

    Nov 29, 2017

    As previously mentioned, searchers from the Stutsman County Sheriff's department along with the cadaver dog from Fargo will return Monday, Novermber 27 to Red Lake to resume searching for the missing fisherman. Ice conditions have improved to the point where they can safely use their ROV equipment and the dogs without fear of thin ice. In the past few weeks Red Lake Law Enforcement, fire department, and some community members drilled over 10,000 holes in the lake and used sonar and underwater...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Officials urge caution on Upper Red Lake after two bodies found

    Nov 29, 2017

    UPPER RED LAKE -- Law enforcement and a local resort are urging people who ice fish to use caution when venturing out following the death of two anglers Monday. Searchers recovered the bodies of Melissa Marie Seidenstricker, 30, of Princeton, Minn., and Zeth Grey Knyphausen, 29, of Stacey, Minn. at about 3 p.m. Monday. The pair had rented a sleeper fish house from Rogers’ on RED resort and had failed to return from their fishing trip Sunday night. A friend alerted police to their disappearance. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/...

  • Minn. man wanted on federal drug charges leads cops on high-speed chase in Florida

    Nov 29, 2017

    FLORIDA—A Minnesota man who is wanted for federal drug charges led police on a high-speed chase this weekend in Florida. Authorities say the man responsible has an arrest warrant issued from Moorhead. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4365219-minn-man-wanted-federal-drug-charges-leads-cops-high-speed-chase?amp...

  • Police track down 3 people of interest in homicide investigation

    Nov 29, 2017

    CASS COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) Authorities in Cass County, Minnesota say they have locating three people in regards to an ongoing homicide investigation and that those people are cooperating with law enforcement. Officers were able to track down 28-year-old Anthony Larose, 41-year-old Sara Larose and 25-year-old Ileisha Lynee Guinn all of the Cass Lake MN area. The incident happened in Cass Lake on November 12th, 2017. A Cass Lake man has been charged in the shooting death of a woman...

  • North Korea launches ICBM in possibly its longest-range test yet

    Nov 29, 2017

    WASHINGTON — North Korea abruptly ended a 10-week pause in its weapons testing Tuesday by launching what the Pentagon said was an intercontinental ballistic missile — apparently its longest-range test yet — a move that will escalate already high tensions with Washington. Pentagon spokesman Col. Rob Manning said the missile was launched from Sain Ni, North Korea, and traveled about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) before landing in the Sea of Japan within 370 nautical kilometers (200 nautical miles) of Japan’s coast. It flew for 53 minutes, Japan’s...

  • Hennepin County approves renaming of Minneapolis' Lake Calhoun

    Nov 29, 2017

    The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners narrowly voted Tuesday to remove the name of a controversial historical figure from Minneapolis’ largest lake. The board voted 4-3 to restore Lake Calhoun’s original Dakota name, Bde Maka Ska (pronounced “be-DAY mah-kah skah”), which means White Earth Lake. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/hennepin-county-approves-renaming-of-minneapolis-lake-calhoun/...

  • Minneapolis woman killed Thanksgiving dinner guest, prosecutors say

    Nov 29, 2017

    Prosecutors say a Minneapolis woman killed a Thanksgiving guest apparently for smoking crack in her apartment. Forty-seven-year-old Anenia Marie Hare is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 69-year-old Edward Caliph at an apartment in the 5700 block of 33rd Avenue South. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/minneapolis-woman-killed-thanksgiving-dinner-guest-prosecutors-say/...

  • Wrong grades printed on hundreds of St. Paul report cards

    Nov 29, 2017

    St. Paul Public Schools is reprinting report cards for close to 300 students after their first-quarter grades were misreported. School district spokeswoman Toya Stewart Downey said teachers last week were given an extension on a deadline to input their grades, but report cards were printed before the final changes were made. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/wrong-grades-printed-on-hundreds-of-st-paul-report-cards/...

  • Western Minnesota police chief sentenced for helping friend avoid DUI

    Nov 29, 2017

    DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — A small town police chief in western Minnesota has been sentenced on a misdemeanor obstruction of justice charge, for an incident in which he helped a friend avoid a DWI after she crashed her car into a guardrail on U.S. 59. Callaway Police Chief Tim Haverkamp, 52, of rural Detroit Lakes, was originally charged in Becker County District Court with two gross misdemeanor counts of misconduct — failing to perform his duty and making a false document, and a misdemeanor count of obstructing the legal process. The charges wer...

  • Conyers faces new pressure to resign after fourth accuser alleges harassment

    Nov 29, 2017

    The political future of Congress’s longest-serving member, Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), appeared precarious late Tuesday as leaders pressured him to resign over allegations he sexually harassed multiple female aides. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus encouraged the veteran lawmaker to step down as soon as this week after a fourth accuser came forward Tuesday morning, according to a senior Democratic aide who asked for anonymity in order to describe private conversations. h...

  • House tuition waver tax plan could be devastating for grad students

    Nov 29, 2017

    FARGO — Al Habib Ullah, a graduate student in mechanical engineering at North Dakota State University, works 20 hours a week as a teaching assistant, earning $1,396 a month after taxes. He pays $250 a month for a two-bedroom apartment he shares with two other graduate students. He spends about $150 a month on food and essentials. Health insurance, required for international students like him, costs another $150 per month. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4366307-house-tuition-waver-tax-plan-could-be-devastating-grad-studen...

  • 11th Annual Christmas Event - Saturday, December 9th

    2th Annual Christmas Event - Saturday, December 9th 12 PM - 3 PM - Lincoln Park Middle School - Duluth...

  • SIMS MORTGAGE FUNDING (SMF) HELPS PENNSYLVANIA NURSING HOME CUT COST OF CAPITAL ALMOST IN HALF

    Nov 29, 2017

    FAIRFIELD, CT– Sims Mortgage Funding (SMF), a subsidiary of HJ Sims, a privately held investment bank and wealth management firm founded in 1935, is pleased to announce the loan closing in the amount of $3,980,000 for Naamans Creek Country Manor (Naamans), a 90-bed skilled nursing facility located in Boothwyn Township in the greater Philadelphia, PA – Wilmington, DE metropolitan area. Naamans is owned by an affiliate of The Guardian Foundation (Guardian), a not-for-profit organization that owns and/or operates nursing homes in PA and FL thr...

  • Kelliher Awarded $2 Million for Water and Sewer Projects

    Nov 29, 2017

    ST. PAUL – The city of Kelliher was awarded nearly $2 million in grants and loans from the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA) and other government entities for upgrades to its water and sewer system. Kelliher, a city of about 260 people in north-central Minnesota, will use the funding to replace a water tower and water main and to rehabilitate its sewer collection system. “Kelliher will have a significantly improved water and sewer system, thanks to this project,” said Shawntera Hardy, who chairs the PFA board and is commissioner of th...

  • Missing Rapid City women believed dead, cash reward for anyone with info

    Nov 29, 2017

    RAPID CITY S.D. (KOTA TV) - A 21-year-old Rapid City woman is still missing, and is believed to be dead. Larissa Lonehill was last seen in Rapid City in Oct. Detective Nick Davis with the Rapid City Police Department said while evidence leads them to believe that Lonehill is dead, it will remain a missing persons case until they confirm her whereabouts. Police are offering a $5,000 reward for anyone that comes forth with information. Other than asking for help, police are not giving out many...

  • Philando Castile's girlfriend settles for $675,000 in St. Anthony taxpayer money

    Nov 29, 2017

    The city of St. Anthony has agreed to a second legal settlement over the fatal shooting of Philando Castile by one of its police officers. And this time, with its insurance coverage all but used up, any settlement would largely come from city coffers. The St. Anthony City Council on Tuesday night voted to pay $675,000 to settle legal claims brought by Castile’s girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, and her daughter. The pair was in the car with Castile when he was shot to death during a traffic stop by then-St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez o...

  • 'Potentially hazardous' asteroid projected to pass by Earth

    Valley News Live|Nov 29, 2017

    A large flying object expected in December has caught NASA's attention, but it isn't Santa's sleigh. Instead, an asteroid called 3200 Phaethon is projected to come close enough to Earth that it's been classified as "potentially hazardous" by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center. The asteroid has a diameter of about 3 miles, according to NASA, making it the third-largest "potentially hazardous" asteroid to pass by Earth. NASA expects Phaethon to be the closest to Earth on Dec. 16, when it's projected to be more than 6.4 mil...

  • St. Paul police ask public for help identifying gas-station shooter

    Nov 29, 2017

    Police are asking the public for help in finding a man who shot a gas-station worker in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood on Thanksgiving. The St. Paul Police Department released surveillance photos from the SuperAmerica at 717 Snelling Ave. N near Minnehaha Avenue where the gas-station employee was shot. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/st-paul-police-ask-public-for-help-identifying-gas-station-shooter/...

  • Agency says U.S., Canada fall short on protecting Great Lakes

    Nov 29, 2017

    Despite recent improvements, the U.S. and Canada have a long way to go toward ridding the Great Lakes of pollution that endangers human health and the environment, an advisory agency said Tuesday. Inadequately treated sewage, industrial chemicals and farm runoff are still flowing into the five lakes that provide drinking water for about 40 million people, the International Joint Commission said in its first checkup report since both nations last updated the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement in 2012. http://www.twincities.c...

  • Nolan bill forcing PolyMet Mining land swap clears House

    Nov 29, 2017

    The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation that orders the U.S. Forest Service to move forward with a land exchange giving PolyMet Mining access to the site where it hopes to build Minnesota’s first-ever copper-nickel mine. The bill passed 309-99 and would, if it becomes law, nullify lawsuits filed by environmental groups to stop the land exchange. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/nolan-bill-forcing-polymet-mining-land-swap-clears-house/...

  • Associated Press: Florida company snares contract for Puerto Rico rain tarps, provides nothing

    Nov 29, 2017

    WASHINGTON — After Hurricane Maria damaged tens of thousands of homes in Puerto Rico, a newly created Florida company with an unproven record won more than $30 million in contracts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide emergency tarps and plastic sheeting for repairs. Bronze Star LLC never delivered those urgently needed supplies, which even months later remain in demand by hurricane victims on the island. http://www.twincities.com/2017/11/28/ap-exclusive-big-contracts-no-storm-tarps-for-puerto-rico/...

  • Lawmakers advance another tribal land bill as Indian Country braces for change

    Nov 29, 2017

    Another tribal homelands bill is taking a major step forward on Capitol Hill as the Trump administration considers changes widely opposed in Indian Country. The House is set to pass H.R.1491, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act, on Tuesday afternoon. The bill places about 1,400 acres in California in trust for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. https://www.indianz.com/News/2017/11/28/house-set-to-advance-another-tribal-land.asp...

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