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Articles from the December 12, 2014 edition


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  • Robert Smith Sworn in as New Red Lake Representative

    Michael Meuers|Dec 12, 2014

    Shortly after the call to order of the Red Lake Tribal Council, Hereditary Chief James Loud was called upon by Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr. It was shorty after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at the monthly council meeting. Chief Loud was to swear in Robert Smith, the recent winner of a special election for Representative for the Red Lake District. He joins Tribal Council member Roman "Ducker" Stately representing the community on the eleven member Tribal Council. A Special Run Off Electio...

  • Warriors take 3rd Place in NCTC Tournament with win over Fertile-Beltrami 80-51

    Dec 12, 2014

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Red Lake Warriors took 3rd Place in the NCTC Tournament with their win over Fertile-Beltrami. Red Lake was upset on Tuesday when Cass Lake-Bena won that game 71-70. Jeremy Martin led all scorers with 22 points, and Ira Spears added 12. Carter Burke led Fertile-Beltrami with 12 points, while Brady Steffes had 10. Red Lake outrebounded Fertile-Beltrami 55-28. Red Lake County Central finished the tournament in 5th place with a 72-54 win over Badger-Greenbush-Middle River. 7th Place went to Grygla-Goodridge with their 69-59...

  • Red Lake distributes over $2.8 million to members

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Tribal Council approved a Trust Fund Distribution on October 23, 2014, in the amount of $250.00 for each tribal member. This amount is the same as in 2013. On December 11, 2014 the checks were distributed to members both on and off the reservation. On reservation members had from 8 AM to 8 PM to pick up the "payment." Those not picking them up would receive them in the mail. In the last posted enrollment figure posted on the Tribe's Website, there were 11,422 enrolled mem...

  • Red Lake distributes over $2.8 million to members - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Tribal Council approved a Trust Fund Distribution on October 23, 2014, in the amount of $250.00 for each tribal member. This amount is the same as in 2013. On December 11, 2014 the checks were distributed to members both on and off the reservation. On reservation members had from 8 AM to 8 PM to pick up the "payment." Those not picking them up would receive them in the mail. In the last posted enrollment figure posted on the Tribe's Website, there were 11,422 enrolled mem...

  • Red Lake Gaming raises $41,731.05 for Northwest Foundation

    Dec 12, 2014

    On November 19th, 2014. Red Lake Gaming Enterprises presented a check to the Northwest Foundation on behalf of the Red Lake Youth Initiative Fund in the amount of $41,731.05 Accepting the check from Northwest Foundation was Judy Roy and Nancy Vyskocil . This money was raised by the youth golf tournaments sponsored by Red Lake Gaming Enterprises In attendance for the check presentation was Judy Roy, Nancy Vyskocil of the Northwest Foundation, Raymond Brenny-CEO, Red Lake Gaming Enterprises,...

  • Red Lake National Honor Society Students help bag candy for Red Lake Community

    Mary Omen|Dec 12, 2014

    On Thursday, December 11, 2014, Red Lake National Honor Society students helped bag candy for the Red Lake Community at the Red Lake Center....

  • RLHS Winter Band Concert held in Red Lake - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    The Red Lake High School Band, now in its 5th year since starting up again, held their annual Winter Concert on Wednesday, December 11, 2014 at the RLHS Mini-Theater. To a standing-room-only house, the 14-member band performed a variety of songs, including Sousa's Cadets, Freaky Fantasy, Dragonfire, December Sky, First Carols for Christmas, the Theme from Transformers, Believe, Season of Peace, Star Wars Main Theme, Theme from Jurassic Park and the Theme from E.T. The concert lasted about 40...

  • Red Lake National Honor Society Students help bag candy for Red Lake Community

    Mary Omen|Dec 12, 2014

    On Thursday, December 11, 2014, Red Lake National Honor Society students helped bag candy for the Red Lake Community at the Red Lake Center....

  • RLHS Winter Band Concert held in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    The Red Lake High School Band, now in its 5th year since starting up again, held their annual Winter Concert on Wednesday, December 11, 2014 at the RLHS Mini-Theater. To a standing-room-only house, the 14-member band performed a variety of songs, including Sousa's Cadets, Freaky Fantasy, Dragonfire, December Sky, First Carols for Christmas, the Theme from Transformers, Believe, Season of Peace, Star Wars Main Theme, Theme from Jurassic Park and the Theme from E.T. The concert lasted about 40...

  • U.S. won't stop American Indians from growing, selling pot on their lands

    Timothy Phelps, Tribune News Service|Dec 12, 2014

    WASHINGTON - Opening the door for what could be a lucrative and controversial new industry on some Indian reservations, the Justice Department on Thursday will tell U.S. attorneys to not prevent tribes from growing or selling marijuana on the sovereign lands, even in states that ban the practice. The new guidance, released in a memorandum, will be implemented on a case-by-case basis and tribes must still follow federal guidelines, said Timothy Purdon, the U.S. attorney for North Dakota and the chairman of the Attorney General’s Subcommittee...

  • Dec 12, 2014

    BISMARCK -- Tribal governments will now be able to legalize marijuana on their lands, if they follow federal guidelines in place for other states who in the past few years have seen voters approve measures....

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 5-0 after 87-23 win over Laporte at home - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors had no trouble with Laporte on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 on their home court, taking a 46-13 halftime lead and finishing 87-23 for their fifth consecutive win. The Wildcats were on the scoreboard first with a layup by Kalei Kerby, followed by 2 more by Keairah Urrutia, and Red Lake answered until they were knotted at 10-10 After that, Red Lake went on a 15-0 run that put them up 25-10, and kept it up until it was 36-12. It was a lead they would never give...

  • Warriors win in Cass Lake 94-89 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    The Red Lake Warriors traveled to Cass Lake on Friday, December 5, 2014. Trailing until the second half, Red Lake took control of the game and won 94-89. The Warriors are now 2-0 on the season and will play in the NCTC Boys Basketball Tournament starting on Monday, December 8. Last week the Red Lake Girls took that championship with a 38-28 win over Stephen-Argyle....

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 5-0 after 87-23 win over Laporte at home - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2014

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors had no trouble with Laporte on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 on their home court, taking a 46-13 halftime lead and finishing 87-23 for their fifth consecutive win. The Wildcats were on the scoreboard first with a layup by Kalei Kerby, followed by 2 more by Keairah Urrutia, and Red Lake answered until they were knotted at 10-10 After that, Red Lake went on a 15-0 run that put them up 25-10, and kept it up until it was 36-12. It was a lead they would never give...

  • Dec 12, 2014

    BEMIDJI -- Anishinaabe Americans have banded together to bring back their native tongue. After decades of decline, Ojibwe has been making a comeback in immersion schools, online resources and bilingual literature....

  • Dec 12, 2014

    BEMIDJI -- A BSU student who died Wednesday morning after leaving a house party in Bemidji is believed to have fallen in a creek before a passerby discovered her in a nearby wooded area in the city....

  • Dec 12, 2014

    CROOKSTON - A Crookston nurse's license was suspended after administrators at the Villa St. Vincent nursing home in Crookston discovered he was peeling pain patches from residents' backs, affixing them to his tongue and sticking them back onto residents an hour later, according to a Minnesota Department of Health investigative report....

  • Melvin Lee Bullhead

    Dec 12, 2014

    Melvin Lee Bullhead Born: Sat., Oct. 7, 1950 Died: Mon., Dec. 8, 2014 Melvin Lee Bullhead, “Mukwa”, 64, of Ponemah, MN passed away at the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN on Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born on October 7, 1950 in Ponemah, the son of Edward and Ethel (Spears) Bullhead. Melvin liked going to the Casino, pow-wows, and spending time with his family and friends. Those family members he joins again include his son; Justin Bullhead, parents; Edward and Ethel, sisters; Rose Marie Bebo, Rachel Hunter and Edna Rodewald, one...

  • Red Cross Helping Nine Families After Fire in Cloquet

    Dec 12, 2014

    DULUTH, MINN, December 11, 2014 - Local Red Cross volunteers are stepping up again, helping nine families after a multi-unit fire in Cloquet today, providing for their immediate needs, such as shelter, seasonal clothing, food and emotional support. "Thanks to our incredible volunteers and generous donors, Red Crossers in Minnesota responded to more than 50 fires, helping more than 70 people in just the last six weeks," said Dan Williams, Executive Director of the American Red Cross serving Northern Minnesota. To become a Red Cross volunteer in...

  • House Passes Newborn Screening Bill with Informed Consent Amendment; Heads to President's Desk for Signature

    Dec 12, 2014

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—The U.S. House of Representatives last night passed by unanimous consent the “Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014” (H.R. 1281), with the inclusion of an amendment that requires that parents give informed consent before their babies’ DNA can be used for federally funded research. Now, the last step for the measure to become law is a signature from the President. Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org), a Minnesota-based national organization dedicated to preserving...

  • Working Through Self-Destructive Behaviors During the Holidays

    Lisa Ferentz|Dec 12, 2014

    The holidays can be a wonderful and cozy time of year. We reconnect with those long forgotten warm sweaters that have waited patiently for us in the back of our closets. Everything we eat and drink is pumpkin flavored. We start to look longingly at our fireplaces, and even anticipate the first snowfall. But for many people, the shift out of daylight savings and other harbingers of fall and winter create feelings of anxiety, loneliness, anger, and depression. Many therapists report an upswing in referrals this time of year, and the focus is...

  • WAREHOUSE WORKER - FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM

    Dec 12, 2014

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT WAREHOUSE WORKER FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM Open: December 11, 2014 Closing: December 31, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Receives, stores, and distributes food products within the Food Distribution Program. Reports to Food Distribution Director, this position has no supervisory responsibilities, full-time position w/benefits, salary; $9.00 hourly with .50 increase after successfully completing 90-day probationary period. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Read delivery...

  • CAGE & VAULT SUPERVISOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN

    Dec 12, 2014

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** CAGE & VAULT SUPERVISOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 11, 2014 CLOSES: December 25, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Cage/Vault Manager is responsible to oversee assigned Cage/Vaults shift for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible to ensure entire shift is run smoothly and all procedures are adhered to and maintained in the...

  • C&V VAULT CASHIER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN

    Dec 12, 2014

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** C&V VAULT CASHIER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 11, 2014 CLOSES: December 25, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Cage/Vault Supervisor is responsible to conduct vault transactions for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsible for the vault bankroll including transactions and related paperwork.  Verifies and accounts for all...

  • Dec 12, 2014

    Drones have evolved into small, increasingly sophisticated remote-controlled devices capable of shooting crisp, clear video and pictures from hundreds of feet in the air. They also are igniting a fresh phase in the nationwide debate on the right to privacy vs. the need for surveillance....

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