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Laura Kitto Morgan, "Sister", "MahpiyaWin" (Sky Woman) 85 October 22, 1934 - December 31, 2019 Laura Kitto Morgan, "Sister", "MahpiyaWin" (Sky Woman) 85, of Bigfork Valley, Minnesota, gracefully started her spirit journey on December 31, 2019 after living with Alzheimer's for many years. Her children are comforted by knowing that their father greeted her to lead her on her journey after they have endured alongside her difficult battle with Alzheimer's. A memorial service will be held on...
Elmer Thompson Sr. September 19, 1922 - January 7, 2020 Elmer Thompson Sr., 97, of Red Lake, MN, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at this home in Red Lake, MN. Memorial Services are pending....
Cecilia Bluebird January 8, 2020 ~ January 6, 2020 Cecilia Bluebird, 71, of Superior Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020, at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. A traditional wake will begin Thursday, January 9, 2020, at 7:00pm at the Brookston Community Center and continue until the service on Friday, January 10, 2020, at 10:00 AM. Services Wake Thursday January 9, 2020 7:00 PM Brookston Community Center 8200 Belich Road Brookston, MN 55711 Funeral Service Friday January 10, 2020...
RED LAKE, MN - The Fourteenth Annual Red Lake Community Wellness Gathering (formerly The Red Lake Drug & Gang Summit) kicked-off on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the Red Lake Nation College. The objective of the gathering was to provide a catalyst for change in the community for people seeing solutions and opportunities that improve the quality of life for themselves and others. Using the Medicine Wheel as a guide, the gathering would focus on "what is working" when fostering success in people...
The largest organization representing Minnesota educators announced Wednesday that it opposes a plan to change the state Constitution in an effort to narrow the state's persistent academic achievement gap. Education Minnesota, the union representing 80,000 members who work in pre-K and K-12 schools and higher-education institutions, announced its opposition as the authors of the proposal launched a public effort to woo support for their "out-of-the-box" idea. http://www.start...
WASHINGTON - The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified. Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced the planned vote in a one-page statement that said last week's drone strike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani was "provocative and disproportionate." http://www.startribune.com/house-to-vote-thursday-on-curbing-trump-actio...
The longtime partner of a young mother kidnapped and fatally shot in north Minneapolis on New Year's Eve is recovering from his own gunshot wounds suffered that night by her alleged killer, but he's also pained by accusations that he bears some blame for her fate. "They've got me looking like a monster," Jon Mitchell-Momoh said Wednesday in reference to the second-degree murder charges against Cedric Lamont Berry for the death of 28-year-old Monique Baugh. http://www.startrib...
WELLS, MINN. – Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg stood in the barn of a soybean farm in southern Minnesota on Wednesday, trying to prove that a former New York City mayor would fight for rural America. "We eat and live based on what you do," Bloomberg told the Johnson family, who farm the land near Albert Lea. "And I think it's easy for us living in big cities to forget about the rest of the world and it just doesn't come up because you don't see them every day." h...
Red Lake Youth Bingo was held on Wednesday, January 8,2020 at the Red Lake Community Center....
SUSSEX, Wis. - A Wisconsin family is mourning their 11-year-old son who died on a Make-A-Wish trip to the Mall of America in Minnesota over New Year's. Sixth-grader Mikey Choroszy of Sussex had brain cancer. Mikey experienced the FlyOver America ride, shopped at the LEGO Store and rode the Ferris wheel at the megamall in Bloomington. But the boy became unresponsive at dinner and died on New Year's Day at a Minneapolis hospital. http://www.startribune.com/family-mourning-boy-w...
CenturyLink, the nation's third-largest telecom company, has agreed to pay $8.9 million to tens of thousands of customers in Minnesota who were allegedly overcharged, state Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday. The settlement also requires the company to reform its billing practices by disclosing its true prices, honoring all promised prices and discounts, and banning what officials deemed "sham internet fees." Under the terms of the agreement, CenturyLink also is required to...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. and Iran stepped back from the brink of possible war on Wednesday as President Donald Trump signaled he would not retaliate militarily for Iran's missile strikes on Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. No one was harmed in the strikes, but U.S. forces in the region remained on high alert. Speaking from the White House, Trump seemed intent on deescalating the crisis, which spiraled after he authorized the targeted killing last week of Iran's top general, Qassem Soleimani. Iran...
The planet registered its second-hottest year on record in 2019, capping off a five-year period that ranks as the warmest such span in recorded history. In addition, the 2010s will go down in history as the planet's hottest decade, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), a science initiative of the Europe Union. The service, which monitors global surface temperatures, determined Earth last year was a full degree warmer (0.6 Celsius) than the 1981-2010 average. This data...
WASHINGTON - The standoff over President Donald Trump's impeachment trial deepened Wednesday as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said there will be "no haggling" with Democrats as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi demands for more details and witnesses. McConnell's Senate majority has the leverage Republicans need to launch Trump's trial toward swift acquittal of the charges, but Pelosi's reluctance to transmit the articles of impeachment leaves the proceedings at a standstill....
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Katuk Sweeney today announced a number of firsts for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its Wildland Fire and Aviation Management program resulting from their efforts to aid Indian Country and which demonstrate exceptional interagency collaboration abilities and commitment to improving the development of their wildland fire workforce through new training opportunities for women. Bureau of Indian Affairs Sends Seven Wildland Firefighters to Australia In December, the Bureau of Indian Aff...
Minnesota health officials have confirmed an infant death related to pertussis, also known as whooping cough. The infant was diagnosed with pertussis in August 2019 and died in November after being hospitalized for three months. The last pediatric death related to pertussis in Minnesota was in 2013. “We were extremely saddened to hear that this child passed away,” said Kristen Ehresmann, director of infectious disease at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). “Pertussis continues to be a concern in Minnesota, and we want to do every...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Thousands of Minnesotans will likely lose their food stamps under new eligibility cuts. Last month President Trump's administration announced that benefits under the government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would be limited to adults ages 18 to 49 without dependents. The Minnesota Department of Human Services says that would leave 8,000 Minnesotans without food. The average SNAP recipient receives $127 dollars a month, or just under a $1.27 for a meal....
The Department of Natural Resources has contracted with a federal trapper to capture and radio-collar gray wolves in Red Lake Wildlife Management Area and adjacent lands in northwest Minnesota this winter as part of a routine wolf population estimate the DNR conducts every year. The goal of the effort now underway is to collar four to six wolves in separate packs, said John Erb, wildlife research scientist for the DNR's Forest Wildlife Populations and Research Group in Grand Rapids, Minn. The...
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) awarded $1,900,218 million in grants for infrastructure projects in Greater Minnesota. The funding awarded from DEED’s Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant Program (BDPI) was approved for Cold Spring, Dodge Center and Lakefield. It is expected to create 207 full-time jobs and prepare these cities for future growth. “Investments in public infrastructure are critical to the economic success of Greater Minnesota communities,” said DEED Co...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 4, 2020. MIB was ranked #3 in State Class A basketball with a record of 5-2. The Lady Warriors started off good, keeping pace with MIB in the first half, but by it's end were down 45-30. Red Lake tried to come back in the second, but could only score 16 points in the half, while MIB kept attacking to hit 34. The final score ended at 79-46. Both Gericka Kingbird and Autumn Holthusen had 14 for the Lady Warrio...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 4, 2020. MIB was ranked #3 in State Class A basketball with a record of 5-2. The Lady Warriors started off good, keeping pace with MIB in the first half, but by it's end were down 45-30. Red Lake tried to come back in the second, but could only score 16 points in the half, while MIB kept attacking to hit 34. The final score ended at 79-46. Both Gericka Kingbird and Autumn Holthusen had 14 for the Lady Warrio...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors basketball team hosted Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Friday, January 4, 2020, coming on strong and led 25-19 in the first half. Twenty of twenty-five points came from Delwyn Holthusen III. But WHA overtook the Warriors in the second half at the 8:24 mark at 42-40, and that was a lead they wouldn't give up, going on to win 57-48, D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 24 points on the night, 20 in the first half, and Aaron Chaboyea had 8 points. T. J. Smith led...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors basketball team hosted Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Friday, January 4, 2020, coming on strong and led 25-19 in the first half. Twenty of twenty-five points came from Delwyn Holthusen III. But WHA overtook the Warriors in the second half at the 8:24 mark at 42-40, and that was a lead they wouldn't give up, going on to win 57-48, D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 24 points on the night, 20 in the first half, and Aaron Chaboyea had 8 points. T. J. Smith led...
On Wednesday, January 1, 2020, starting at 1 PM at the Red Lake Humanities and surrounding locations, a New Years Celebration to start off the new year was held. A Moccasin Game Tourney and Cooking Contest was held at the Redby Community Center during the day, as well. Schedule · Wednesday, January 1, 2020 1:00 PM Welcome Ceremony 1:30 PM Cake Walk - 4 Directions Development Lobby 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Snow Shoe Presentation - Outside Activity 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Free Throw Contest - Divisions TBA -...
RED LAKE, MN - About 600 Red Lake Nation elders attended the annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Christmas Party held on Friday, December 20, 2019. The event featured a roast beef dinner, live music by Cadillac Country, while 500 candy bags were handed out, and $20.00 gift cards from Target. They ran out of the candy bags. Red Lake High School student boys and girls basketball team players helped with the serving of the dinner into a packed house and lasted from 11 AM to 1 PM....
