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Jewel Sky Fineday September 24, 2015 ~ December 25, 2022 (age 7) Jewel Sky Fineday, "Miikawaddizimikinaakikezens" meaning "Beautiful Turtle Girl", age 7, of the Bear Clan and Ponemah, MN journeyed to the spirit world on Sunday, December 25, 2022, from Red Lake IHS. She was born on September 24, 2015, in Bemidji, MN, the daughter of Tessa (Jones) and Julius Fineday. Jewel loved to spend time watching TikTok on her dad's phone. When she wasn't watching videos, she would be playing hide and go...
Glenda Faye Smith September 30, 1981 ~ December 26, 2022 (age 41) Glenda Faye Smith, "Waabishkimigizikwe" meaning "White Eagle Woman", age 41, of the Bear Clan and Bemidji, Minnesota, started her spiritual journey on Monday, December 26, 2022, from her home in Bemidji. She was born on September 30, 1981, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Oras (Hanson) Smith and John C. Smith. Glenda loved being a mom to Enzley more than anything, she loved spending time with family and friends. She liked...
Linda Jane Butcher August 13, 1951 ~ December 29, 2022 (age 71) A full obituary will be published soon....
he next couple of days as the first significant storm of 2023 moves into the state and drops rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow. A winter storm warning went into effect Monday afternoon across western Minnesota and by evening was expected to cover an area stretching from the southwestern part of the state to the Twin Cities to St. Cloud and into western Wisconsin. The warning — to be in effect until Tuesday night — comes with the potential of 4 to 8 inches of snow in the metro area, while 6 to 10 inches could pile up across a swath of cen...
Gov. Tim Walz vowed Monday to put children and classrooms at the forefront in his second term, seizing on a "historic opportunity" with a massive budget surplus to make the largest investments in education in state history. "My mission as governor is simple: make Minnesota the best state in the country for kids," Walz said at his inauguration ceremony at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul. "This is what I have charged my team to do - to make our state the best place to raise a family." The DFL...
Replacing a 50-year-old lab building that has aging ventilation on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus is among the many projects that will receive funding from the wide-ranging federal spending package that became law last week. The U will receive $7 million to start planning a building to replace the Cereal Disease Lab, said Brian Buhr, dean at the U's College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences and director of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station. Lab...
Minnesota Democrats will assume complete control of state government this week, with an expansive agenda built up over years of divided government and a massive budget surplus to help make their priorities a reality. Democrats want to use control of the House, Senate and governor's office to codify abortion protections in law, expand voting rights and create a new statewide paid leave program during the legislative session that convenes on Tuesday. Billions of dollars could flow toward new...
A Vikings season filled with a breezy NFC North crown, breathtaking performances from Justin Jefferson and enough improbable comebacks to fill five years - including two all-timers against Buffalo and Indianapolis - should have earned the team enough grace to survive just about anything on the negative side of the ledger. But recent weeks, and particularly Sunday's 41-17 loss to Green Bay, have divided the narrative between "a whimsical adventure no matter how it ends" and "an unsustainable...
Ashley Koopman's second child wasn't due for another week, so she spent the final day of 2022 playing in the snow with her toddler son. But when contractions started around 8:15 p.m., she and her husband, Cameron, started joking about the New Year's babies who make the news each year: How crazy would it be if their baby girl was the inaugural baby of 2023? At midnight in a room at Maple Grove Hospital, that became more than a jest. With just one push from mom, Isabelle Alice Koopman, weighing 6...
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian forces fired rockets at a facility in the eastern Donetsk region where Russian soldiers were stationed, killing 63 of them, Russia's defense ministry said Monday, in one of the deadliest attacks on the Kremlin's forces since the war began more than 10 months ago. Ukrainian forces fired six rockets from a HIMARS launch system and two of them were shot down, a defense ministry statement said. It did not say when the strike happened. The strike, using a U.S.-supplied...
WASHINGTON - The House Jan. 6 committee is shutting down, having completed a whirlwind 18-month investigation of the 2021 Capitol insurrection and having sent its work to the Justice Department along with a recommendation for prosecuting former President Donald Trump. The committee's time officially ends Tuesday when the new Republican-led House is sworn in. With many of the committee's staff already departed, remaining aides have spent the last two weeks releasing many of the panel's...
Dec. 31-CASS LAKE - The winter solstice arrives, and with it comes the year's longest night. The snow hasn't stopped in days on the Leech Lake Reservation, and the temperature is frozen solid well below zero. But Cass Lake-Bena High School lights up when Taryn Frazer walks in, radiating with warmth upon the return of a homegrown folk hero. Old friends dap her up in the hallway. A former teammate adoringly hugs her in the gym. And practice is peppered with spectators who learned to love hoops by...
January 2, 2023 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison was sworn in today for a second term as Minnesota’s 30th attorney general. Below is the text of his inaugural remarks as prepared for delivery. Four years ago, I came here to share my vision of a just and fair economy in which all Minnesotans can afford their lives and live with dignity, safety, and respect. I told you then the story of how Alec Smith lost his life because he couldn’t afford his insulin. I said Alec would inspire me to help Minnesotans afford their lives...
FARGO, N.D. – Shooting Star Casino is celebrating a huge jackpot win by Cornell Mclean Sr. on Monday, December 26, 2022, during the casino's Boxing Day promotion for Canadian guests. Mclean, his wife Lisa and their daughter and son-in-law were traveling from Winnipeg through Mahnomen on a quiet getaway after a hectic Christmas season. After sitting at the border for over an hour there were thoughts of just turning back, but Mclean felt the getaway was much needed. Looking back, he's glad they di...
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) found that during 2016-2021 there were 177 fatalities that occurred during law enforcement service calls and encounters in Minnesota, where 45% were due to interpersonal use of force, 31% were suicides, 22% were accidents and the remaining had a cause that could not be determined. To focus on possible upstream prevention efforts, MDH pulled together data from different sources that track these fatalities. The MDH report is a starting point that includes suicides and accidents, as well...
The first Native American to serve in a secretarial position within a presidential cabinet, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo)on Sunday, January 1, 2023, led the Presidential Delegation of the United States on behalf of President Joe Biden to the presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. "I was honored to represent President Biden, our administration, and the American people at President Lula's inauguration and to celebrate the longstanding...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. One chilly March afternoon, dozens of Navajo children spilled out of their middle school to play in the snow before heading home. Students in jackets and parkas can be seen on grainy security camera footage chasing and pushing one another to the ground. The next day, the principal called one of the...
Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Program held their Elders Christmas Dinner on Wednesday, December 21, 3022 at Seven Clans Casino Evemt Center. Elders were given big candy bags, gift cards and an excellent prime rib dinner. And even with cold weather outside, the event was well attended and organized....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors were shut down in both offense and defense in their 71-27 loss to Badger-Green Bush-Middle River in Red Lake on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball Schedule 2022-2023: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2022/10/31/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketball-schedule-2022-2023/109803.html...
The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears on Friday night, taking a 41-25 half-time lead and finishing strong at 88-51. Jack Brown led all scorers with 25 points, Ken Fox added 19, Gordon Thompson hit for 13 and Cade Beaulieu had 11. Hassani Bruton led the Bears with 21 points and Logan Westrom added 13. Red lake will travel to Menahga on December 20th, host Deer River on January 3, 2023 and trave to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on December 5th. In the earlier game, Red Lake's Junior...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors hung in with Kelliher-Northome in their first home game, leading 28-27 at the first half, but a 49 point second half for the Mustangs turned it around. Kelliher-Northome handed Red Lake a 76-53 loss, their second of the year. Kate Thayer led the Mustangs with 22 points, Kylee Binkley had 17, Charli Hallstromg 13 and Ella Thayer 12. Rose McClain led the Lady Warriors with 29 points and Hillary Jones added 9. Red Lake will travel to Mountain-Iron-Buel on December 6th,...
Red Lake Treat Street 2022 held at Red Lake Humanities Hundreds participate in annual Halloween event...
Red Lake Treat Street 2022 held at Red Lake Humanities Hundreds participate in annual Halloween event...
BRASÍLIA - Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today led the official Presidential Delegation of the United States on behalf of President Joe Biden to the presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Secretary Haaland was joined by Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs at the National Security Council Juan Gonzalez, and Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil Douglas A. Koneff. Secretary Haaland and the delegation participated in all the major ina...
St. Paul, MN— Across the nation and upper Midwest, recent data shows that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise. The CDC reported STIs continued to rise during the second year of the pandemic, which reflected data reported through July of 2022. Across the upper Midwest, there has been an uptick of cases in central Nebraska, a rise in syphilis cases especially among Native American communities in South Dakota, and an increase in STIs where abortion clinics have closed in Iowa. "Sexually transmitted infections are often very s...