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  • Yvonne "Moonie" Marie Johnson

    Dec 26, 2017

    Yvonne "Moonie" Marie Johnson January 26, 1947 - December 18, 2017 Yvonne "Moonie" Marie Johnson, 70, of Redby, MN began her journey home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the New Redby Community Center in Redby, MN with Rev. George Ross and Willy Strong officiating. A wake will begin at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the New Redby Community Center and will continue until the time of the funeral on Frid...

  • ALL TRIBAL PROGRAMS WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL 1 PM TODAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2017

    Dec 26, 2017

    PER CHAIRMAN SEKI - Due to the severe weather conditions ALL TRIBAL PROGRAMS WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL 1 PM tomorrow, Tuesday, December 26, 2017. *Essential rule remains in effect....

  • WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY

    Dec 26, 2017

    URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 235 PM CST Mon Dec 25 2017 West Polk-Norman-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh County-Eddy- Nelson-Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Western Walsh County-Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Ada,Twin Valley, Halstad,...

  • Two New Ambulances Delivered for Red Lake and Ponemah

    Michael Meuers|Dec 26, 2017

    At about 8:30 am on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, officers of the Red Lake Tribal Council, Chairman Darrell G. Seiki, Sr., Secretary Darwin Sumner, and Treasurer Annette Johnson, met with Kathy Luepke of the United States Department of Agriculture, (USDA) Rural Development, to sign papers for two new ambulances to be delivered that morning. Tribal Attorney Joe Plumer and Tribal Administrator Tom Cain joined them. According to Red Lake Jobs & Community Development Facilitator Eugene "Bugger"...

  • New Ambulances Delivered To Red Lake And Ponemah

    Shirelle Moore, Lakeland News|Dec 26, 2017

    Officers of the Red Lake Tribal Council met with the US Department of Agriculture to sign papers for two new ambulances at around 8:30 Wednesday morning. The vehicles were delivered that morning only 30 minutes later. One of the ambulances will be assigned to Red Lake. The other will go to Ponemah. The ambulances come with state-of-the-art "power pro" cots and stretchers. The inside has headroom of six feet with LED emergency lighting and the latest in safety features for passengers. There's...

  • Red Lake Homeless Shelter Hosts Memorial Feast

    Shirelle Moore, Lakeland News|Dec 26, 2017

    Today is the first day of winter. For some, that means cozy nights by the fire, but what about those who don't have a home? "We do it every year to honor all those who have passed away that are homeless due to winter exposure," says Jordan May, the executive director of the Red Lake Homeless Shelter Center. The center has spent more than a decade helping those who need it most. This is their 11th annual homeless memorial feast. "It's such a big issue going around all of America. Not just here...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Bemidji man found dead between Lake Irving, Lake BemidjiBemidji man found dead outside new apartment complex

    Dec 26, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji man was found dead Saturday after succumbing to the cold and injuries near his residence. According to a release from the Bemidji Police Department, Gordon Norris, 31, was found dead at about 11:25 a.m. near the Park Place Apartments. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/accidents/4378816-bemidji-man-found-dead-outside-new-apartment-complex...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Minnesotans encouraged to apply for energy assistance

    Dec 26, 2017

    ST. PAUL -- As cold winter weather returns this week, the Minnesota Department of Commerce is reminding eligible Minnesotans to get help paying their heating bills through the state’s Energy Assistance Program. “The winter weather may be slow in arriving this year, but we know there will be plenty of cold days ahead that can pose a serious challenge for Minnesotans who struggle to pay their heating bills,” Commerce Commissioner Jessica Looman said in a release. “Heating your home is a necessity in Minnesota, and energy assistance is essenti...

  • Falcon Heights woman dies after being hit by car in downtown Minneapolis

    Dec 26, 2017

    A Falcon Heights woman died after being struck by a car in downtown Minneapolis last week, police said. Aileen J. Baesemann, 71, was pronounced dead Wednesday at Hennepin County Medical Center, a day after she was struck, authorities said. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/24/falcon-heights-woman-dies-after-being-hit-by-car-in-downtown-minneapolis/...

  • He'd done time for shooting at cops. He died Friday after MN deputy wounded

    Dec 26, 2017

    GILBERT, Minn. — Authorities have identified the fugitive killed in an officer-involved shooting Friday during a foot pursuit in northern Minnesota’s Iron Range. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office determined that Jeffrey John Golnick, 40, of Chaska died of gunshot injuries in the incident in Gilbert, north of Duluth, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/23/northern-minnesota-deputy-shot-wounded-chaska-man-killed-gilbert-iron-range/...

  • Cobenais appointed to Governor's Council

    Michael Meuers|Dec 26, 2017

    Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton appointed Jerald Cobenais of Red Lake as the "Red Lake Band of Ojibwe Delegate to the Minnesota Tribal Youth Gathering Steering Team" on December 1, 2017. The team will meet monthly, beginning with a meeting on January 22, 2018, in St. Paul, to begin planning a Tribal Youth Gathering Conference for July 2018. The conference will consist of many subjects of concern to Native youth from all over the state, with an emphasis on education. Athena Cloud, a Red Lake membe...

  • Minnetonka kidnap victim, missing for 2 days, returns home

    Dec 26, 2017

    An Anoka woman reportedly kidnapped at gunpoint by her boyfriend has returned home safely. Nicole Smith, 37, had been missing since Thursday when a witness told Minnetonka police that her boyfriend Jahon Douglas, 37, of Burnsville abducted her near 10301 Bren Road. She returned to her home Saturday night. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/23/minnetonka-kidnap-victim-missing-for-2-days-returns-home/...

  • Man dies in apparent drowning in Bloomington hotel pool

    Dec 26, 2017

    An unconscious man pulled from a Bloomington hotel pool Friday night was revived by first responders but died at a hospital. Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies, Bloomington police and paramedics responded to a call of an unconscious man in a pool at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at 7800 Normandale Blvd. at about 8:40 p.m. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/23/man-dies-in-apparent-drowning-in-bloomington-hotel-pool/...

  • GOP to Dems: Let's not fight. We'll give you a Democratic lieutenant governor

    Dec 26, 2017

    Minnesota Republican legislative leaders Friday renewed their offer to Democrats to avoid a legal fight stemming from a series of dominoes that will fall once U.S. Sen. Al Franken resigns. Under the plan pitched by Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka and House Speaker Kurt Daudt, Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton would get to have a lieutenant governor from his own party — and the Republicans would get to preserve their slim majority in the Senate. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/22/minnesota-republicans-to-dems-lets-not-fight-...

  • After 62-year-old falls on St. Paul sidewalk, 'Grinch' swipes her cellphone

    Dec 26, 2017

    When a 62-year-old woman slipped and fell on a St. Paul sidewalk, a man passing by didn’t stop to help her, but instead stole her cellphone, according to a police report. “The suspect in this case personified the Grinch,” said Steve Linders, a St. Paul police spokesman. “He didn’t ask her if she was OK. He didn’t help her up. He didn’t even keep on his merry way. Instead, he stole her cellphone, which was a gift from her son. It’s disappointing to think someone would ever do that, much less during the holidays.” https://www.twinc...

  • Vikings record first shutout in 24 years with 16-0 blanking at Green Bay

    Dec 26, 2017

    GREEN BAY, Wis. — It was 10 degrees at kickoff, but the Vikings persevered Saturday night in what they hope was their last outdoor game of the season. The Vikings registered their first shutout in 24 years with a 16-0 win over punchless Green Bay at Lambeau Field. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/23/vikings-record-first-shutout-in-24-years-with-16-0-blanking-at-green-bay/...

  • Police investigating shooting deaths of 2 men in St. Cloud apartment

    Dec 26, 2017

    ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Two men were found dead in a St. Cloud apartment early Friday morning from apparent gunshot wounds, according to St. Cloud police. Officers were called to an apartment building on the 500 block of Eighth Avenue North at about 3:30 a.m. Friday. Officers found two men dead of apparent gunshot wounds. A firearm was found at the scene and is believed to be the weapon used in the deaths. https://www.twincities.com/2017/12/22/police-investigating-deaths-of-2-men-in-st-cloud-apartment/...

  • More than 4 in 5 enrolled in 'Obamacare' are in Trump states

    Dec 26, 2017

    WASHINGTON — Americans in states that Donald Trump carried in his march to the White House account for more than 4 in 5 of those signed up for coverage under the health care law the president still wants to take down. An Associated Press analysis of new figures from the government found that 7.3 million of the 8.8 million consumers signed up so far for next year come from states Trump won in the 2016 presidential election. The four states with the highest number of sign-ups — Florida, Texas, North Carolina and Georgia, accounting for nea...

  • Lady Warriors improve to 8-1 on season with 85-37 win over Cass Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Cass Lake on Thursday, December 21, 2017, jumping out to a quick start and never looked back. Red Lake led at the half 55-15. The Lady Warriors added 30 more in the second half, giving them the 85-37 win. Autumn Holthusen led all scorers with 20 points, Angel McClain and Alexis Desjarlait each had 15 points, Gericka Kingbird added 13 and Kelqnnq McCllain had 11 points. Keisha Currey had 9 points for Cass Lake. The Red Lake Lady Warriors will travel...

  • Lady Warriors improve to 8-1 on season with 85-37 win over Cass Lake - Set 2 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Cass Lake on Thursday, December 21, 2017, jumping out to a quick start and never looked back. Red Lake led at the half 55-15. The Lady Warriors added 30 more in the second half, giving them the 85-37 win. Autumn Holthusen led all scorers with 20 points, Angel McClain and Alexis Desjarlait each had 15 points, Gericka Kingbird added 13 and Kelqnnq McCllain had 11 points. Keisha Currey had 9 points for Cass Lake. The Red Lake Lady Warriors will travel...

  • Red Lake Warriors drop to 5-4 on season with 95-62 loss to the Cass Lake Panthers - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the undefeated Cass Lake Panthers on Thursday, December 21, 2017, jumping out to a quick early lead, 11-1 in the first minute-and-a-half of play. The Panthers got it going and by the 10:43 mark of the first half, took their first lead, 15-14 and never gave it up. By the halfway mark they led Red Lake 49-35. Cass Lake added 46 more in the second half to Red Lake's 27, winning 95-62. The loss gives the Warriors a 5-4 record on the season. Arnold Kingbird...

  • Red Lake Warriors drop to 5-4 on season with 95-62 loss to the Cass Lake Panthers - Set 2 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the undefeated Cass Lake Panthers on Thursday, December 21, 2017, jumping out to a quick early lead, 11-1 in the first minute-and-a-half of play. The Panthers got it going and by the 10:43 mark of the first half, took their first lead, 15-14 and never gave it up. By the halfway mark they led Red Lake 49-35. Cass Lake added 46 more in the second half to Red Lake's 27, winning 95-62. The loss gives the Warriors a 5-4 record on the season. Arnold Kingbird...

  • Over $3 million dollars disbursed to Red Lake Tribal members - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    RED LAKE - In October 2017 the Red lake Tribal Council approved a $250.00 payment distribution for the enrolled membership of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. There are over 12,000 enrolled members of the Red Lake Band. Over $3 million was distributed to both on and off reservation members, with on reservation checks distributed at two locations on Saturday, December 16, 2017 from 8 AM to 8 PM. Those locations were at the Red Lake Humanities Center for Red Lake, Little Rock and Redby...

  • Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Program has Christmas Dinner for Elders - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    On Friday, December 15, 2017 the Red Lake ENP held their annual Christmas Dinner at the ENP site in the Red Lake Government Center from 11 AM to 1 PM. A ham dinner was provided to elders, along with candy bags and a $20.00 Target gift card. Candy bags ran out before 12 noon, and they ran out of food about 12:30 PM. Last year the dinner was held at the Red Lake Casino and Event Center, complete with live music and games....

  • Red Lake Elementary School second Holiday Concert held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 26, 2017

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their second Holiday Concert at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at RLES. The First and Second graders performed. On Tuesday, grades 3, 4 and 5, entertained the audience starting at 1:30 PM with their Holiday Concert....

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