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Phyllis Irene Smith June 2, 1965 ~ January 6, 2021 (age 55) Phyllis Irene Smith, age 55, of Redby, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. Phyllis was born on June 2, 1965 in Red Lake, MN to Patrick and Irene (Fairbanks) Smith, both of Red Lake. She enjoyed going to pow-wows and casinos. She loved music, mostly she loved talking and joking with her siblings, nieces, nephews and making them laugh. She never forgot a birthday, always making sure...
William Aaron Brown June 12, 1971 ~ January 5, 2021 (age 49) William "Bill" Aaron Brown, age 49, of Red Lake, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was born on June 12th, 1971 in Minneapolis, MN to Virginia "Ginger" (Nelson) and George Brown, Sr. Bill graduated from Clearbrook High School in 1990 and immediately went to work at the Rivana Foods. He worked there for 18 years before retiring in 2015. Bill loved to play pool, he...
Shelly Sam December 9, 1968 - January 6, 2021 Amikikwe, Shelly Sam, 52-year-old resident of Wahkon, MN passed away on January 6, 2021 at the University of MN Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Steve Jackson officiating. Visitation will begin at 5 PM on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. Interment will be in...
Mathew Thomas Cash December 18, 1989 - January 7, 2021 Netamiigaabaw, Mathew Thomas Cash, 31-year-old resident of Brainerd, MN passed away on January 7, 2021. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Skip Churchill officiating. Visitation will begin at 5 PM on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. Interment will be in the Woodland Burial Grounds....
Edward George Schwartz December 1, 1958-December 28, 2020 Edward "Eddie" George Schwartz, age 62, died on December 28th, 2020 from respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19 in Saint Paul, MN. He was born on December 1, 1958 in St. Paul the son of August Schwartz and Josephine Day. Eddie loved being with his family, spending time with his dogs, finding local events to experience with his wife, attending sporting events, reading a thrilling murder mystery or catching a new movie. He worked at...
Frank W. Neeland November 25, 1955 - December 31, 2020 Frank William Neeland, Waasa Animikii "Thunder in the Distance", 65, of Bagley, Minnesota started his journey on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his home in Bagley. A small family service and ceremony to send him on his journey were held on January 4th, 2020 at Cease Family Funeral Home. He was born on November 25, 1955 in White Earth, MN to Henry and Freanette (Ortley) Neeland. He attended Bagley School until 16 years of age. He was a...
Debra Kay (Morris) White March 27, 1957 ~ January 6, 2021 (age 63) Debra "Deby" Kay (Morris) White, age 63, of Onigum, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 6th, 2021 at home. She was born on March 27, 1957 in Cass Lake, MN the daughter of Marcella "Marcy" and William Buck. Deby attended and graduated from Walker High School. Right after high school, she enlisted in the Unites States Army and served her country for three years. During that time, she married her "BFF" Gary...
WASHINGTON - The growing crowds outside the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon sounded menacing but at bay as senators began to debate challenges to the electoral college vote. A top adviser to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stepped out of the ornate chamber for a short break. Alone in the Capitol's marble halls, just outside the chamber's bronze doors, it was suddenly apparent that the citadel of U.S. democracy was falling to the mob incited by President Donald Trump. A cacophony of screaming,...
WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump unless the vice president and Cabinet invoke constitutional authority to force him out, calling Trump a threat to democracy after the deadly assault on the Capitol. Pelosi made the announcement in a letter to colleagues, framing it as an ultimatum to Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the powers of the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. If not, she said, the...
Two men photographed carrying zip-ties in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday were charged Sunday in a federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots. The charges followed those of three men on Saturday, including a man seen wearing Viking garb and one photographed carrying the Speaker's lectern in the Capitol while mugging for the camera. Eric Gavelek Munchel was arrested in Tennessee, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia said in a statement Sunday. He was...
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger compared the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol to the Nazis and called President Donald Trump a failed leader who "will go down in history as the worst president ever." The Republican said in a video he released on social media on Sunday that "Wednesday was the Night of Broken Glass right here in the United States." In 1938, Nazis in Germany and Austria vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses during an attack that became known as Kristallnacht or "the Night of Broken Glass." "The broken...
Minnesota reported Saturday its first cases of a new variant of the pandemic coronavirus, a strain that has stoked worldwide concern for apparently spreading more quickly than others. First detected last year in the United Kingdom, the variant was identified in specimens from five residents of four Twin Cities metro area counties, according to an announcement by the Minnesota Department of Health. The variant strain is not thought to be more virulent than those that have been widely circulating...
At the start of 2020, Minnesota's livestock farmers looked out and saw a fairly good year ahead. Dairy farmers had just enjoyed a price rebound that lifted their financial hopes while corn and soybean growers feared another year of low prices and abundant crops. Today, nothing looks like it did a year ago for Minnesota's food-growing industry, the nation's sixth-largest by revenue. A wrenching disruption upended hog farming, and milk producers teetered as the coronavirus pandemic spread last...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Public health officials sounded the alarm for months, complaining that they did not have enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms. Now the slower-than-expected start to the largest vaccination effort in U.S. history is proving them right. As they work to ramp up the shots, state and local public health departments across the U.S. cite a variety of obstacles, most notably a lack of leadership from the federal government. Many officials worry that they...
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced the new variant strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus first detected in the United Kingdom was identified by genomic sequencing in positive specimens from five residents of four different counties in the Twin Cities metro area. Four of the cases were identified through the MDH Public Health Laboratory, and one was identified through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The results were confirmed on Saturday, Jan. 9. The cases range in age from 15 to 37 years and their illness...
Today, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced the Bloomington community testing site currently located at Ridgeview Elementary School will be moving to Creekside Community Center. Testing at Ridgeview will continue through Jan. 13. Testing at Creekside will begin on Jan. 15. Appointments are strongly encouraged, but not required. “Testing is a key component of our strategy to protect Minnesotans from COVID-19,” said Minnesota Commissioner of Health Jan Malcolm. “Through a robust, collaborative statewide testing program, we have...
January 8, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — A Freeborn County District Court has found The Interchange of Albert Lea in contempt of court for willfully violating the court’s December 23, 2020 temporary restraining order that required the establishment to temporarily close to indoor, on-premises dining and abide by Governor Tim Walz’s Executive Orders 20-99 and 20-103. The Court ruled from the bench and indicated it would issue its written order later. The Court ordered The Interchange to pay a fine of $3,000 per day each day that it is open for indoor dinin...
Today, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) shared an update on the implementation of the federal stimulus legislation. The federal stimulus package, signed into law December 27, extends a number of unemployment insurance provisions from the 2020 CARES Act, including: • 11 more weeks of benefits under the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program • 11 more weeks of benefits under the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program • A $300 per week supplemental payment to anyone recei...
U.S. Capitol Police announced late Thursday that an officer hurt during this week's violent assault on the chambers of Congress by protesters loyal to President Trump has died from his injuries. "At approximately 9:30 p.m. this evening (January 7, 2021), United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick passed away due to injuries sustained while on-duty," a statement from the U.S. Capitol Police said. "Officer Sicknick was responding to the riots on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the U.S....
Attorney General’s Office Enforcement authority • Executive Order 20-99, as modified and extended by 20-103, grants the following enforcement authority to the Attorney General: “… the Attorney General, as well as city and county attorneys, may investigate and seek any civil relief available pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 8.31, for violations or threatened violations of this Executive Order, including but not limited to injunctive relief, civil penalties in an amount to be determined by the court, up to $25,000 per occurre...
This week in The Nation, Honor the Earth executive director Winona LaDuke filed an on-the-ground report from the ‘occupied’ town of Palisade, Minnesota. LaDuke writes: “Enbridge, the largest pipeline company in the world, is hell-bent on jamming through their Line 3 Pipeline, the company’s most massive project, under the cover of this Covid winter as fast as they can—before we can stop them and before the world takes notice […] Then there’s the armed forces, the Sheriffs, the DNR—Minnesota Department of Natural Resources—who have deployed her...
President Trump's Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, has been permanently suspended, the company announced. Twitter/Screenshot by NPR Twitter has permanently suspended President Trump from Twitter over a pattern of behavior that violated company rules. "After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them — specifically how they are being received and interpreted on and off Twitter — we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence," the company said in a s...
As many Trump supporters who stormed the nation’s Capitol appear poised to evade punishment, two young Native Americans from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota have been arrested and charged for peacefully protesting construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline (KXL). Jasilyn Charger (24) and Oscar High Elk (30) were booked by law enforcement after independent protest actions. The two are among a group of tribal members who have formed a resistance encampment on their reservation, near where the long-disputed pipeline would pass, sh...
Halloween in Red Lake 2020 Somewhat different, but still a lot of fun for kids and their parents...
