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  • Vikings to face Panthers-Saints winner in first playoff game

    Jan 8, 2018

    The Vikings will find out their first playoff foe on Sunday. Minnesota, the No. 2 seed in the NFC, will face the winner of No. 5 Carolina at No. 4 New Orleans at 3:40 p.m. next Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/06/vikings-to-face-panthers-saints-winner-in-first-playoff-game/...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: One injured in two-vehicle crash west of Bemidji

    Jan 8, 2018

    BEMIDJI -- A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 2 just west of Bemidji sent one woman to the hospital Saturday morning. According to the State Patrol, the crash was reported at 9:45 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 2 and Cardinal Road NW (Beltrami County Road 9). The patrol said a 2001 Chevy Tahoe driven by Mary Trapp, 70, of Bemidji was eastbound on Highway 2 and a 2003 Chevy Silverado driven by Kayla Platt, 25, of Lengby, was turning eastbound from Cardinal Road NW when the Silverado slid and struck the Tahoe, and then struck the guard...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: A Virginia man pleaded guilty to rape 40 years ago. Now he says he is innocent.

    Jan 8, 2018

    Roy Watford was 18 and borderline intellectually disabled, when a Virginia judge asked him to make a decision that would go a long way to determine his future: How would he plead to the charge of raping a 12-year-old girl? Watford contended he was innocent, but his grandfather urged him not to take the risk of going to trial. He was looking at the possibility of life in prison if convicted by a jury, while a prosecutor was offering a deal that would allow him to walk out of the courthouse without serving a day. http://www.be...

  • Warriors drop to 5-5 on season with 68-53 loss to Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Walker-Hackensack-Akley Wolves on Thursday, January 4, 2018, coming off a loss to Cass Lake on December 21st. The Wolves, 5-3 on the season, led 35-23 at the half, but at the 7:39 mark of the second half, the Warriors caught up to take the lead 44-43, only to have WHA get it back and hang on to win, 68-53. Nathaniel Armstrong led all scores for the Wolves with 19, Edgar Anderson added 15 and Gavon Deskeene and Cole Nelson each hit for 10 points....

  • Red Lake Tribal Council approves keeping Red Lake open for ice fishing - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    RED LAKE – At a Special Tribal Council Meeting held on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians voted 6-2 to keep Red Lake open for ice fishing, even though the two young men still lost on the lake, have not been recovered yet. Tribal Council members voting for the resolution were: Secretary Sumner, Representatives Pemberton, Stately, Thunder, Nelson and Martin. Members voting against the resolution were Treasurer Johnson and Representative Smith. Members absent from t...

  • 2018 New Year's Eve Pow Wow held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    New Year's Eve Gathering & Pow-wow 2017 Contest Winner's Golden Age Women (Combined) 1st Place$400.00= Vera Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00:=Donna Whitefeather 3rd Place$200.00= Hazel Joseph 4th Place$100.00= Ruby Whitefeather Golden Age Men (Combined) 1st Place$400.00=Royce Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00=: Earl Fairbanks 3rd Place$200.00=Leland Whitefeather 4th Place$100.00=Arnold Kingbird Sr. Adult Women (Combined) 1st Place$400.00 =Ashley Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00=Whitney Spears 3rd Place$200.00...

  • 2018 New Year's Eve Pow Wow held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - Set 2 - P5

    Jan 8, 2018

    New Year's Eve Gathering & Pow-wow 2017 Contest Winner's Golden Age Women (Combined) 1st Place$400.00= Vera Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00:=Donna Whitefeather 3rd Place$200.00= Hazel Joseph 4th Place$100.00= Ruby Whitefeather Golden Age Men (Combined) 1st Place$400.00=Royce Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00=: Earl Fairbanks 3rd Place$200.00=Leland Whitefeather 4th Place$100.00=Arnold Kingbird Sr. Adult Women (Combined) 1st Place$400.00 =Ashley Kingbird 2nd Place$300.00=Whitney Spears 3rd Place$200.00...

  • Lady Warriors improve to 8-1 on season with 85-37 win over Cass Lake - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    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 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    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 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    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 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    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 Elementary School second Holiday Concert held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    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....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Holiday Concert held on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 8, 2018

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their Holiday Concert at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at RLES. The Third, Fourth and Fifth graders performed. On Wednesday, grades 1 and 2, will entertain the audience starting at 1:30 PM....

  • "Lake Teachings" - Red Lake Nation College - January 8, 2018 @ 10:30 AM

    "Lake Teachings" - Red Lake Nation College - January 8, 2018 @ 10:30 AM Red Lake Ojibwe Language Advisory Committee to share teachings of the lake...

  • TEACHER AIDE (PONEMAH) - RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jan 8, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT TEACHER AIDE (PONEMAH) RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM Open: January 4, 2018 Closing: January 19, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assists the teachers with a group of no more than 20 preschool children in a supportive role while carrying out developmentally appropriate activities; promotes the health, nutrition, and education of the children; and attend to their safety and welfare. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL...

  • ASSISTANT COOK (RED LAKE) - RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jan 8, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ASSISTANT COOK (RED LAKE) RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM Open: January 4, 2018 Closing: January 19, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Assist and prepare nutritious snacks and meals for the children according to established food guidelines; maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen area. Reports to Director, part-time position, salary; $10.00 hourly. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Assists with food preparation and service • Assists with the ordering of food and sup...

  • Teacher (Red Lake) - HEAD START PROGRAM

    Jan 8, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Teacher (Red Lake) HEAD START PROGRAM Open: January 4, 2018 Closing: January 19, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION Supportive role while carrying out developmentally appropriate activities; promotes the health, nutrition, education of the children and attend to their safety and welfare. Reports to Director, full-time position with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Part A Implement educational program for children assigned • Assesses the needs of e...

  • Baltimore City Schools Are Without Heat, Prompting Protests From Teachers and Parents

    Jan 8, 2018

    Teachers in Baltimore are calling for city schools to be closed until heating problems are resolved, saying many students have been forced to attend classes bundled up in coats, hats and gloves during the recent frigid weather. The Baltimore Teachers Union sent a letter on Wednesday to Sonja Brookins Santelises, the chief executive officer of Baltimore City Public Schools, saying that this week students and teachers have endured dangerously low temperatures in buildings that are struggling to operate with bursting boilers and drafty windows....

  • When is it too cold for school?

    Jan 8, 2018

    In Buffalo, where the average low temperature in January is 19 degrees, public schools are closing Friday, and Saturday programming is canceled. Why? It’s going to be cold. Very, very cold. How cold is too cold to keep schools open? The question is being raised, at least in the Northeast, where a “bomb cyclone” is sending temperatures way below zero. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2018/01/04/when-is-it-too-cold-for-school/?utm_term=.a89cf1ee90e0...

  • Inside the Story of America's 19th-Century Opiate Addiction

    Jan 8, 2018

    The man was bleeding, wounded in a bar fight, half-conscious. Charles Schuppert, a New Orleans surgeon, was summoned to help. It was the late 1870s, and Schuppert, like thousands of American doctors of his era, turned to the most effective drug in his kit. “I gave him an injection of morphine subcutaneously of ½ grain,” Schuppert wrote in his casebook. “This acted like a charm, as he came to in a minute from the stupor he was in and rested very easily.” Physicians like Schuppert used morphine as a new-fangled wonder drug. Injected with a h...

  • St. Paul bar's license suspended over access to surveillance after shooting

    Jan 8, 2018

    A St. Paul bar will have to close for three days and pay a $1,000 fine following a shooting that injured several people outside the Rice Street establishment in August, according to an agreement the city council approved Wednesday. After the shooting, the manager of Born’s Bar was unable to immediately make a copy of surveillance video for police, which is a condition of the bar’s liquor license, an assistant city attorney wrote in a notice of violation. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/05/st-paul-bars-license-suspended-ov...

  • Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of Mounds View mechanic

    Jan 8, 2018

    The Minneapolis man who fatally shot a food truck mechanic Nov. 6 has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Friday. Henry Cousins, 32, of Minneapolis, agreed to plead guilty to unintentional murder while committing second-degree assault. He is expected to be sentenced to 21 years in prison on Feb. 13. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/05/man-pleads-guilty-in-fatal-shooting-of-mounds-view-mechanic/...

  • St. Paul family searching for father, 66, missing since Dec. 28

    Jan 8, 2018

    A St. Paul woman is asking for help in finding her father missing since Dec. 28. Deborah Johnson said her 66-year-old father, Gordon Paul Johnson Sr., had a minor stroke in November. Unable to pay his rent, he was evicted and hasn’t been seen since. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/05/st-paul-family-searches-for-father-missing-since-dec-28/...

  • Audit finds archdiocese 'substantially compliant' with clergy abuse settlement terms

    Jan 8, 2018

    Former Hennepin County Attorney Thomas Johnson stood inside the Ramsey County District Courthouse on Friday morning and rattled off his email address and cellphone number to a handful of reporters gathered nearby. Then he made the unusual request of asking the media to share his personal contact information with the public. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/05/audit-finds-archdiocese-substantially-compliant-with-clergy-abuse-settlement-terms/...

  • Not enough women are becoming St. Paul cops, so the recruitment push is on

    Jan 8, 2018

    As a teenager in St. Paul, becoming a police officer was the farthest thing from Mailia Yaung’s mind. Yaung said she grew up in a household with domestic abuse but never realized how widespread the problem was until she started working as a clerk at the Ramsey County Workhouse. She saw how many people served sentences for domestic violence. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/05/not-enough-women-are-becoming-st-paul-cops-so-the-force-launches-recruitment-drive/...