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  • Joshua Jay Oakgrove

    Jan 5, 2015

    Joshua Jay Oakgrove, 24, of McGregor, formerly of Minneapolis, died Dec 5, 2014, at his home. He grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis and Bloomington. Josh lived all his life in the Minneapolis area before recently moving to McGregor and living with his father. He loved to play football and basketball and played for a few teams when he was younger in school. Josh was the oldest grandchild of Harlan "Butch" Oakgrove and Sandra "English" McKee. Growing up he showed lots of care for his...

  • RED LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMERGENCY WEATHER RELATED CLOSING POLICY

    Jan 5, 2015

    8A - RED LAKE SCHOOL EMERGENCY WEATHER RELATED CLOSING Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide for a more uniform determination of emergency weather conditions under which the school may be closed. General Statement The District recognizes the need for community, employees, parents and students to be effectively informed when emergency weather conditions require the school to close. Notice Notice of weather related school closings will be made over radio/television stations and...

  • Richard "Speedo" Dean Soyring

    Jan 5, 2015

    Richard "Speedo" Dean Soyring (July 14, 1955 - December 30, 2014) Richard Dean Soyring Sr., age 59, Waubun, MN, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 30, 2014, in his home. Richard Dean was born July 14, 1955, in Detroit Lakes, MN, the son of David and Delia (LaGue) Soyring. His youth was spent growing up in Elbow Lake Village. Rick attended Waubun High School followed by Detroit Lakes Vo-Tech. On April 2, 1981, Richard was united in marriage to Janell Pope in Waubun. The couple made their home...

  • Jan 5, 2015

    BEMIDJI -- While the storm may have passed, the cold remains. A winter storm warning that included Bemidji and Beltrami County was lifted Saturday evening, but much of the region remains in a wind chill warning through Monday, according to the National Weather Service....

  • Terrance Wayne Robinson

    Jan 5, 2015

    Terrance Wayne Robinson Born: Wed., Oct. 5, 1960 Died: Tue., Dec. 30, 2014 Terrance "Terry" Wayne Robinson, Sr. "Mukwa", 54 years old, of Federal Dam, MN passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was born on October 5, 1960 in Cass Lake, the son of Franklin and Dolly (Gale) Robinson. Terry loved to hunt, fish, ricing and working on cars. He joyed spending time with his family both visiting and going to gamble with them. He was passionate abou...

  • Too cold for school? Cancellation policies vary

    KARE11 News|Jan 5, 2015

    MINNEAPOLIS -- As the wind chill drops well below zero, many parents wonder if the bitter temperatures will prompt school cancellations. So just how cold is too cold for school? The answer varies based on the school district. Here are the policies for the state's three largest school districts: Minneapolis School District The Minneapolis School district says they will likely cancel classes if the wind chill forecast for 6:30 a.m. the following day is -35° or colder, with winds of at least 5 to 1...

  • Douglas "Sonny" Arthur Roberts, Jr.

    Jan 5, 2015

    Douglas "Sonny" Arthur Roberts, Jr. Born: Sat., Jan. 29, 1966 Died: Sat., Jan. 3, 2015 Douglas "Sonny" Arthur Roberts, Jr., "miigizi asin" which means eagle stone, 48 years old of Cass Lake, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo. He was born in Minneapolis, on January 29, 1966 the son of Douglas Roberts, Sr. and Henrietta Sherer-Nason. Sonny always considered all his nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews as his own kids. He was a sports nut who...

  • Bernice Mary Hurd

    Jan 5, 2015

    Bernice Mary Hurd Born: Tue., Oct. 22, 1940 Died: Wed., Dec. 31, 2014 Bernice Mary Hurd, age 74, of Cass Lake, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji. She was born on October 22, 1940 in Onigum, MN the daughter of Harry and Susan (Lee) Morris. Bernice was a very kind, and strong woman who enjoyed being around her family. She would go ricing, hunting, fishing and netting. She loved going for rides with her grandchildren, visiting with her family and neighbo...

  • Walter John White

    Jan 5, 2015

    Walter John White Born: Thu., Apr. 19, 1945 Died: Thu., Jan. 1, 2015 Our brother was born in the fourth month, on the nineteenth day, in the year of nineteen forty-five...Little things many may not take notice to, are usually things that are right before their eyes, such as... April being the 4 month and being of 4 directions, as well as, being the 4 seasons here in the North.... Day 19, Walter continuously danced through life as if he was always feeling the zest of being a 19 year old... The y...

  • Red Lake Girls fall to top ranked Mountain Iron-Buhl 102-54

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors dropped their first game of this season to Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 3, 2014, 102-54. Red Lake trailed 58-29 at the half. It was Red Lake's first loss of the season and are now 9-1 on the year. Mountain Iron-Buhl is ranked in the top 4 in Minnesota Class A Girls Basketball, while Red Lake was ranked 11th going into the game. Mountain Iron-Buhl is now 9-0 on the season and was the 3rd game they scored 100 points or more on their season. Red Lake is still...

  • Miracle Pacheco

    Jan 5, 2015

    Miracle Pacheco Born: Sat., Jun. 14, 2014 Died: Fri., Jan. 2, 2015 Miracle Maurice Pacheco, 6 months and 5 days young, of Cass Lake, began her spiritual journey on January 2, 2015. She was born the daughter of Cara Pacheco and Tyler Roy on June 28, 2014 in Bemidji, Minnesota. Miracle was the ultimate fighter...She was born very prematurely, at 24 weeks gestation, and spent her first three months fighting for her life at Sanford Health in Fargo. During her stay there she underwent heart surgery a...

  • Marilyn Joy Hanson

    Jan 5, 2015

    Marilyn Joy Hanson Born: Tue., Jan. 13, 1953 Died: Sat., Jan. 3, 2015 Marilyn Joy Hanson, 61, of Bena, died January 3, 2015 at Sanford Health on Bemidji. Wake will begin at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 7th at the Bena Indian Community Center, her funeral will be January 8th at 11:00 a.m. with Spiritual Leader Mike Meyers officiating. Interment will be in the Bena Cemetery at Bena, Minnesota. Marilyn was born in Cass Lake at I.H.S. to Walter and Tillie Chase on January 13, 1953. She attended sch...

  • Red Lake Warriors up their record to 6-1 with 94-65 win over Laporte - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Warriors basketball team upped their record to 6-1 on the season by defeating Laporte at home 94-65. Red Lake's Jr. High team, who haven't lost a game this season, also were winners, as well as the Junior Varsity. The Warriors won't play again until December 29th and 30th when they will play in the Russ Smith Tournament in Thief River Falls. Regular season action will see them traveling to Pine River on January 2, 2015, before 3 games at home. They will play Nevis on January 6th,...

  • Red Lake Warriors up their record to 6-1 with 94-65 win over Laporte - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Warriors basketball team upped their record to 6-1 on the season by defeating Laporte at home 94-65. Red Lake's Jr. High team, who haven't lost a game this season, also were winners, as well as the Junior Varsity. The Warriors won't play again until December 29th and 30th when they will play in the Russ Smith Tournament in Thief River Falls. Regular season action will see them traveling to Pine River on January 2, 2015, before 3 games at home. They will play Nevis on January 6th,...

  • New Years Gathering and Pow Wow held in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, the Annual New Years Gathering took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. A feast at 5 PM started off the event, and the pow wow grand entry began at 7 PM. Murphy Thomas was the MC, and the host drum was Young Kingbird. There were 13 registered drums for the gathering. Specials included Golden Age Men 55+ - 200/150/100, Golden Age Women 55+ - 200/150/100, Men 18-54 - 200/150/100, Women 18-54 - 200/150/100, Teen/Junior Boys (11-17) - 100/75/50, Teen/Junior...

  • Red Lake Warriors up their record to 6-1 with 94-65 win over Laporte - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Warriors basketball team upped their record to 6-1 on the season by defeating Laporte at home 94-65. Red Lake's Jr. High team, who haven't lost a game this season, also were winners, as well as the Junior Varsity. The Warriors won't play again until December 29th and 30th when they will play in the Russ Smith Tournament in Thief River Falls. Regular season action will see them traveling to Pine River on January 2, 2015, before 3 games at home. They will play Nevis on January 6th,...

  • New Years Gathering and Pow Wow held in Red Lake - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, the Annual New Years Gathering took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. A feast at 5 PM started off the event, and the pow wow grand entry began at 7 PM. Murphy Thomas was the MC, and the host drum was Young Kingbird. There were 13 registered drums for the gathering. Specials included Golden Age Men 55+ - 200/150/100, Golden Age Women 55+ - 200/150/100, Men 18-54 - 200/150/100, Women 18-54 - 200/150/100, Teen/Junior Boys (11-17) - 100/75/50, Teen/Junior...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Holiday Program - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their Holiday Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2014 to a standing-room-only house, just as it had in the previous year. Students from grades 1-5 performed a variety of holiday selections which ran from 1 PM to about 2 PM....

  • New Years Gathering and Pow Wow held in Red Lake - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, the Annual New Years Gathering took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. A feast at 5 PM started off the event, and the pow wow grand entry began at 7 PM. Murphy Thomas was the MC, and the host drum was Young Kingbird. There were 13 registered drums for the gathering. Specials included Golden Age Men 55+ - 200/150/100, Golden Age Women 55+ - 200/150/100, Men 18-54 - 200/150/100, Women 18-54 - 200/150/100, Teen/Junior Boys (11-17) - 100/75/50, Teen/Junior...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Holiday Program - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their Holiday Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2014 to a standing-room-only house, just as it had in the previous year. Students from grades 1-5 performed a variety of holiday selections which ran from 1 PM to about 2 PM....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Holiday Program - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2015

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their Holiday Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2014 to a standing-room-only house, just as it had in the previous year. Students from grades 1-5 performed a variety of holiday selections which ran from 1 PM to about 2 PM....

  • Jan 5, 2015

    BEMIDJI -- Three Bemidji men have been arraigned in Beltrami County District Court facing felony charges following a BB gun spree through Bemidji last weekend....

  • Laborers Unite For Sandpiper Pipeline Hearings

    Jan 5, 2015

    Minneapolis, MN (January 2, 2015) -- Workers of the Laborers District Council of Minnesota and North Dakota are mobilizing to support the Sandpiper pipeline at public hearings to be held next week from January 5-9 in five cities across the state. The hearings, held by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, will be hosted in St. Paul, Duluth, Bemidji, Crookston, and St. Cloud. The $2.5 billion pipeline, which would run through northern Minnesota and deliver North Dakota oil to terminals in Clearbrook and Superior, Wisconsin, could create an...

  • Statement by Assistant Secretary Washburn on FY15 Omnibus Bill Increased Funding for Bureau of Indian Education Reforms

    Jan 5, 2015

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary for Indian Affair Kevin K. Washburn today issued the following statement regarding the $40 million in additional Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)-related funding in the recently enacted Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015. “It’s heartening that Congress and the Obama Administration are working together to ensure American Indian students attending BIE-funded schools receive a world-class education delivered by tribal nations,” said Assistant Secretary Washburn. “The Consolida...

  • Special School Board Meeting - Monday, January 5, 2015

    1. Call to order by Chairman Michael Barrett 2. Oath of Office Chairman Barrett will administer Oath of Office to Tina Stately, Roy Nelson and Barbra Thomas who were elected to the School Board for four-year terms in November 2014. 3. Approval of Agenda. 4. Organization of Board Election of Chairperson Election of Vice-Chairperson Election of Clerk Election of Treasurer 5. School Board Meeting Date and Time. 6. School Board Director Compensation 7. Designation of Official Depositories 8....

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