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  • Special Weather Statement - National Weather Service Grand Forks ND

    Jan 14, 2020

    Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 944 PM CST Mon Jan 13 2020 Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-North Clearwater-South Beltrami- Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin- West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Richland- Including the cities of Baudette, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca, Long Lost Lake, Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, Upper Rice Lake, Park Rapids,...

  • Oshkiimaajitahdah CCAP Plan now available for review and public comment

    Jan 14, 2020

    The biennial Child Care Assistance Program Plan is now available for review and public comment. The public comment period will be open January 17th, 2020 through February 17th, 2020. Please contact Oshkiimajitahdah to view the plan and make comments. Annie Johnson Assistant TANF Director Oshkiimaajitahdah 218-679-3350 X2600-Miskwaagamiiwi-zaaga'iganiing 218-444-2883 X2720- Bemijigamaag...

  • Ann Elizabeth (Gibbs) Sumner

    Jan 14, 2020

    Ann Elizabeth (Gibbs) Sumner August 4, 1966 ~ January 9, 2020 (age 53) Ann "Annie" Elizabeth (Gibbs) Sumner, age 53, of Bemidji, Minnesota went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 9th, 2020. She was born the daughter of Darlene (Jones) and Oliver Gibbs on August 4th, 1966 in Red Lake, MN. Annie grew up in Redby and attended school in Red Lake. Annie loved joking around with everyone and was always laughing at something. She also enjoyed listening to all kinds of music,...

  • Kevin Wayne TeJohn

    Jan 14, 2020

    Kevin Wayne TeJohn December 9, 1961 ~ January 8, 2020 (age 58) Kevin Wayne TeJohn, age 58, of Cass Lake and the Turtle Clan, began his spiritual journey on January 8, 2020. He was born December 9, 1961, in Park Rapids, Minnesota to James Lawrence Tejohn, Sr. and Elizabeth Blakely. Kevin spent the past thirty years working as a blackjack dealer for Northern Lights Casino. Earlier in life, he had been a Wild Land firefighter for Leech Lake DRM. Kevin enjoyed fishing and loved to play pool. He had...

  • Frank James Donnell

    Jan 14, 2020

    Frank James Donnell September 2, 2006 ~ January 8, 2020 (age 13) Frank James Donnell, age 13 of Ponemah and the Eagle Clan began his spiritual journey on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020 from the IHS Hospital in Red Lake, Minnesota. He was born to Jane Johnson and Kristian Donnell, Sr. on September 2nd, 2006 in Bemidji, MN. Frankie grew up in Ponemah and attended Ponemah Elementary School. He enjoyed being around and seeing all the kids. He liked when the kids would read to him and when they played...

  • Walz proposes borrowing $447 million for state's colleges, universities

    Jan 14, 2020

    Minnesota is falling behind on its upkeep of college and university buildings, Gov. Tim Walz said Monday as he pitched $447 million in public borrowing that he said is critical to develop a strong workforce. Walz was flanked by higher education leaders at Anoka-Ramsey Community College as he called for significant borrowing to sustain the state's tradition of strong higher education. http://www.startribune.com/walz-proposes-447m-for-colleges-universities/566945922/...

  • Minnesota AG jumps into fight between Bremer Bank and the charity that owns it

    Jan 14, 2020

    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said Monday that he is investigating the circumstances of the proposed sale of Bremer Bank and has asked for a delay in litigation surrounding the deal. The move adds yet another player to the battle over the future of the state's fourth-largest bank and comes just days after a group of Bremer shareholding employees filed suit to intervene. The charitable trust that controls a majority of the bank's shares argues that a sale would provide more money to fulfill its philanthropic mission....

  • Hinch, GM fired for Astros sign stealing after MLB bans pair

    Jan 14, 2020

    HOUSTON - The Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal cost manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow their jobs, and Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora could be next. Hinch and Luhnow were fired Monday after being suspended by Major League Baseball for the team's illicit use of electronics to steal signs during Houston's run to the 2017 World Series title and again in the 2018 season. http://www.startribune.com/astros-hinch-gm-banned-for-season-for-sign-stealing/566945852/...

  • Trump's Iran strategy may cost him in 2020 election

    Jan 14, 2020

    DUBUQUE, Iowa – Almost exactly four years ago, Donald Trump touched down at an airport hangar here, delivered a donation to a group that provides service dogs to veterans and, before inviting a few kids to run around on his Boeing 757, criticized the wars in the Middle East that many local families had sent their sons and daughters to fight in. "I'm the guy that didn't want to go to war," he told a crowd of several hundred. "It's just unjust; it's a mess," Trump went on, promising that if he e...

  • Mike Zimmer faces tough decisions with Vikings' veteran defensive players

    Jan 14, 2020

    Mike Zimmer's season-ending news conference played out just after sunrise on Monday morning, two days after the Vikings' 27-10 loss to the 49ers in the NFC divisional playoffs. Zimmer picked the early hour to close the book on the 2019 season before taking some time to get away; he'd decided to give his coaching staff a chance to rest after the season, rather than starting into postseason player evaluations right away. "Part of the reason why I didn't want to do player evaluations today or this...

  • A Minnesota foundation expands to give grants to first responders and military members

    Jan 14, 2020

    A local foundation is filling in gaps in funding to support training and equipment for Minnesota first responders and the families of those killed in the line of duty. The Front Line Foundation, formerly Friends of SWAT Minnesota, renamed and expanded in 2018 to provide grants not just to SWAT officers but to everyone from emergency medical personnel to military members. http://www.startribune.com/a-minnesota-foundation-expands-to-give-grants-to-first-responders-and-military-...

  • Vote fuels possible tourism backlash for Beltrami County, Bemidji

    Jan 14, 2020

    BEMIDJI — Almost immediately after the 3-2 vote was cast on Tuesday, Jan. 7, which established Beltrami County as the first unit in Minnesota — and the second in the nation — to refuse refugee resettlement, a social media firestorm erupted, laden with calls to boycott the tourism-driven community. Comments from thousands of people across the country poured in on Twitter and Facebook with many expressing that they would no longer vacation or spend money in Beltrami County because of their disapproval of the vote. https://www....

  • Beltrami County resident falls victim to Publishers Clearing House scam

    Jan 14, 2020

    BEMIDJI, MN: The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office is investigating incidents of fraud and attempts to be defrauded by people claiming to represent Publishers Clearing House. In one incident the resident wire transferred a good sum of money to the perpetrators. Publisher's Clearing House WILL NOT CALL YOU prior to you be awarded ANY type of prize from them. If you get a call claiming they represent Publisher's Clearing House it is a SCAM. Below is information provided by Publisher's Clearing Hous...

  • Peterson Bill Would Allow Marketing of Hemp-Derived CBD in Dietary Supplements

    Jan 14, 2020

    WASHINGTON (January 13, 2020) - Rep. Collin Peterson, Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, introduced legislation today that would provide the Food and Drug Administration with the flexibility to allow hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) to be marketed in dietary supplements. The bill would also require a study and report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the production of hemp, on the regulatory and market barriers for farmers engaged in hemp production. “The last two Farm Bills were landmark successes for hemp, but we a...

  • Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors split double-header with Mahnomen

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors were on the road on Monday, January 13, playing a double-header along with the Red Lake Warriors, in Mahnomen. Playing first, the Lady Warriors had no trouble with Mahnomen, as they started out with a 9-0 lead in the beginning and led all the way to the 75-57 win. Gericka Kingbird led all scorers with 23, Autumn Holthusen added 21 and Kelanna McClain put in 6. Nicole Swedberg had 18 for Mahnomen. The Lady Warriors improve to 5-8 on the season, while Mahnomen drops to...

  • Over $1 Million in Grants Awarded in Third Year of Native Language Immersion Initiative

    Jan 14, 2020

    LONGMONT, Colorado (January 9, 2020) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) announced twelve new grantees under the third year of its Native Language Immersion Initiative (NLII). First Nations launched the initiative in 2017 as a three-year project to support Native nations and organizations actively working to stem the loss of Indigenous languages and cultures through Native language immersion. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) provided a $2.1 million challenge g...

  • Apply for 2020 NAJA-NBC News Summer Fellowship by Feb. 28

    Jan 14, 2020

    The Native American Journalists Association is pleased to announce our continued partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal for the 2020 NBC News Summer Fellows Program! The NAJA-NBC News Summer Fellowship gives students real world experience and exposure to one of the world’s leading News divisions, which includes NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC. NBCUniversal will offer fellows the opportunity to join one of the following NBC programs for summer 2020 as interns: • America’s #1 morning news program, The Today Show • The top ranked evening program, Nightly...

  • 14th Annual Community Wellness Gathering Held - P2

    Michael Meuers|Jan 14, 2020

    The Fourteenth Annual Red Lake Community Wellness Gathering was held Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, January 8-10, 2020 at Red Lake Nation College in Red Lake. Community Members, Tribal Programs, School Personnel, Mental Health and other programs & services from Red Lake, other reservations and non-Indian communities were welcomed. The event was free and open to the public with lunch provided each day. This is the second year the Wellness Gathering has been held earlier in the year during the...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 3-7 on the season with 79-46 loss to #3 in Class A Mountain-Iron-Buhl - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    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's Junior Varsity girls battles to the end to take the win 49-45 over MIB - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    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 Warriors drop 5th in a row, lose to WHA 57-48 - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    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...

  • Trust Fund Distribution held on Saturday, December 14, 2019 - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - In November 2019, the Red Lake Tribal Council approved a $200.00 payment distribution for the enrolled membership of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. Over $2.4 million dollars was issued to tribal members, with the distribution of checks for on-reservation members on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Red Lake Humanities and the Ponemah Center from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Checks were mailed on December 12, 2019 to members residing off the Reservation. For more information see: h...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors (11th) lose home opener to Walker-Hackensack-Akley (7th) 86-63 - P27

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 14, 2020

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 11th in the State, held their Home Opener on Thursday, December 5, 2019, against 7th ranked Walker-Hackensack-Akley. Red Lake had beat Nevis on Tuesday, while WHA had won their first game on November 26th against Menahga. Red Lake started off slow in the first half, missing several shots and getting out-rebounded by the taller WHA girls. But they kept plugging away and trailed by just 7 points at the half, 37-30. In their first game against Nevis...

  • Redby District Snow Tubing - First 55 kids to show up at Redby Center will go

    Redby District Snow Tubing - First 55 kids to show up at Redby Center will go Saturday, January 18, 2020 - Departs at 9:30 AM Lunch Provided Questions, call Redby Center Staff at 679-5924...

  • Sanders and Khanna: How We Stop War With Iran

    Jan 14, 2020

    We are feeling a sense of déjà vu right now. A Republican administration is lying to the American people about the “imminent threat” posed by a Middle Eastern country. The Vice President is falsely claiming that the government in question is linked to the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks. Hawkish lawmakers in Washington accuse voices of restraint of “strengthening our enemies” and being “in love with terrorists.” These developments—the lies, the jingoism, the false urgency of military action—led to the Iraq invasion in 2003. That u...

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