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Articles from the January 17, 2019 edition


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  • Paul Clarence Thornhill

    Jan 17, 2019

    Paul Clarence Thornhill January 21st 1979 - January 11th 2019 Paul Clarence Thornhill, age 39 of Saint Paul Minnesota, began his journey to the spirit world on Friday January 11th. He was born in Coon Rapids, MN, on January 21st, 1979, 19 minutes after his twin brother, Alex. The son of Richard Defoe and Pamela Nelson. He was raised in Saint Paul, MN. He worked for PROM Catering which he traveled all over the United States catering events. He also worked as a fisherman at the Red Lake fishery, h...

  • Henry "Sharky" James Johnson Jr.

    Jan 17, 2019

    Henry "Sharky" James Johnson Jr. February 18, 1968 - January 14, 2019 Henry "Sharky" Johnson Jr, 50 of Spirit Lake Nation, began his journey home to Heaven on Monday, January 14, 2019 at his home in Devils Lake. A Wake for Sharky will be held on Sunday, January 20, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at St. Michael's Wellness Center with a Prayer service and time of remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael will leave at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday from City Plaza. Mass of Christian Burial for...

  • Robert "Bobby" Jackson

    Jan 17, 2019

    Robert "Bobby" Jackson March 20, 1961 ~ January 14, 2019 (age 57) Robert Lee Jackson was born March 20, 1961 in White Earth, Minnesota to Audrey Jean (King) Jackson. He was later adopted and graduated from high school in Italy. Bobby was employed at Morey's Seafood in Motley, MN. Among the many things he enjoyed were spending time scrapping, fishing and his cats. He also was a huge fan of the Vikings. Bobby passed away at his home in Deer Creek on January 14, 2019, at the age of 57. He will be d...

  • BCA hands fatal Bemidji officer-involved shooting case to county attorney

    Jan 17, 2019

    BEMIDJI, MN–An investigation into November's fatal officer-involved shooting in Bemidji has been handed over to the Beltrami County Attorney. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said Wednesday its portion of the investigation is complete, and it's now up to the Beltrami County Attorney to decide whether charges will be filed against two officers who fired their weapons during a struggle during a traffic stop in November 2018. Authorities say 34-year-old Vernon Andrew John May, of R...

  • Minneapolis Roosevelt High School basketball coach questions fans' displaying pro-Trump flag at game in Jordan

    Jan 17, 2019

    The boys basketball coach for Minneapolis Roosevelt High School questioned on Wednesday why young fans at his team’s road game in Jordan prominently displayed a flag promoting the re-election of President Donald Trump during Tuesday night’s contest. Michael Walker posted on Facebook a photograph of fans on the Jordan side of the gym with the flag draped over the legs of four front-row spectators. http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-roosevelt-high-school-basketball-coach-questions-fans-displaying-pro-trump-flag-at-game-in-...

  • St. Paul officer federally indicted over excessive force in kicking of innocent man

    Jan 17, 2019

    The St. Paul police officer who was fired for kicking an innocent man and then rehired was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury for using excessive force in the incident. Brett Palkowitsch, 31, was charged with one count of deprivation of rights in connection with the incident, which left Frank Baker severely injured. http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-officer-federally-indicted-for-excessive-force-in-kicking-of-innocent-man/504453382/...

  • Watchdog: GSA ignored clause of Constitution on gifts with Trump hotel lease

    Jan 17, 2019

    WASHINGTON — The General Services Administration improperly "ignored" the U.S. Constitution's emoluments provision outlawing foreign gifts when it green-lit President Donald Trump's management of his Washington, D.C., hotel after his 2016 election, the agency's inspector general said Wednesday. In a 47-page report, GSA watchdog Carol F. Ochoa concluded that the "president's business interest" in the Trump International Hotel at the Old Post Office building site in Washington raised emoluments issues that "might cause a breach of lease." h...

  • Gunfire hits front of North High School in Minneapolis; no one hurt

    Jan 17, 2019

    No one was hurt after bullets struck North High School in Minneapolis Wednesday afternoon, school officials said. Multiple shots were fired about 12:30 p.m. by the sidewalk west of the intersection at 15th and Irving avenues N. that “went into North High School near the front entrance of the school,” Minneapolis Public Schools officials reported on Twitter. http://www.startribune.com/gunfire-hits-front-of-north-high-school-in-minneapolis-no-one-hurt/504443892/...

  • With farmers unable to cash checks, one agency is ordered back open

    Jan 17, 2019

    ATWATER, Minn. – Matt Anderson, who raises corn and other crops near this central Minnesota town, has a $20,000 check that he can’t cash because of the government shutdown. Like many farmers, Anderson borrows money from the Farm Service Agency. And when he gets paid for the crops he grows, the check is made out to both him and the FSA. But with that agency closed by the government shutdown that began nearly four weeks ago, he and other farmers have been left in limbo, unable to cash those checks and prepare for 2019 planting work. htt...

  • BP: State levies $1,000 fine in Bemidji First case

    Jan 17, 2019

    BEMIDJI—The Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings on Tuesday levied two fines totaling $1,000 against a Bemidji resident for violating state campaign finance laws. According to a final order document, Bemidji resident Dean Thompson acted with three other individuals, Mary Ann Thompson, Steve Hill and Jill Hill, to influence the election of three city candidates in the Nov. 6 General Election. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4557948-state-levies-1000-fine-bemidji-first-case...

  • Federal Farm Service Agency offices to open Thursday for limited time

    Jan 17, 2019

    SAINT PAUL – As part of the Walz-Flanagan administration’s action plan to protect Minnesotans during the federal government shutdown, Minnesota farmers who are experiencing setbacks due to the shutdown are encouraged to seek assistance from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). While the USDA did announce today that Farm Service Agency (FSA) Offices will temporarily reopen January 17, 18, and 22, some farmers may still be in need of additional resources heading into the spring planting season. “I’m pleased that the FSA offices will re...

  • FSA Announces Temporary Opening of Select Offices in Minnesota

    Jan 17, 2019

    USDA announced today that the department will call FSA loan officers and some county office employees back to work for three days to cash checks and do other activities related to USDA’s ability to issue IRS-1099s. It is a partial, temporary reopening only. The list of offices open in Minnesota is below. Employees will be in those county offices on Thursday, January 17, and Friday, January 18, as well as Tuesday, January 22. Monday is the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. These FSA employees will deposit checks and undertake the “incidental dut...

  • MDA Reminds Farmers of State Resources during Federal Shutdown

    Jan 17, 2019

    SAINT PAUL – As part of the Walz-Flanagan administration’s action plan to protect Minnesotans during the federal government shutdown, Minnesota farmers who are experiencing setbacks due to the shutdown are encouraged to seek assistance from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). While the USDA did announce today that Farm Service Agency (FSA) Offices will temporarily reopen January 18, 19, and 22, some farmers may still be in need of additional resources heading into the spring planting season. “I’m pleased that the FSA offices will re...

  • Lady Warriors back on winning track with 55-44 win over Mahnomen-Waubun - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors snapped a 3-game losing streak on Monday, January 14, 2019, as they hosted the Mahnomen-Waubun Thunderbirds in the first game of a double-header. Although seemingly sluggish, Red Lake led right from the beginning and built up a 29-20 halftime lead, then added 26 more in the second half to secure the win, 55-44. Autumn Holthusen led all scorers with 22 points, Gerika Kingbird added 16, and Latayla Pemberton and Kelanna McClain both had 6. Sydney Clark...

  • Warriors improve to 7-6 with 71-62 win over Mahnomen-Waubun - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors upped their record to 7-6 on the season with their 71-62 win over Mahnomen-Waubun on Monday, January 14, 2019. The Warriors scored first and led throughout the game, leading by 21 points in the first half, 41-20. Mahnomen outscored Red Lake in the second half, 42-30, and as they got to within 7 of Red Lake, time ran out giving the Warriors the victory, 71-62. Riley Chaboyea led all scorers with 22 points on the night, David Smith added 12, and Delwyn...

  • Red Lake Family and Children Services Winter Fest - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    Red Lake Family and Children Services Winter Fest was held on Friday evening, January 11, 2019, at their site....

  • Red Lake outscored in second half 46-19., loses to Pine River 75-50 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted number 19th ranked in the state Pine River on Friday, January 11, 2019, and were outscoed 46-19 in the second half to give the Tigers the win, 75-50. Red Lake led at the half 31-29 and were keeping pace early. But some hot shooting and minimal turnovers by Pine River gave them the win, while Red Lake couldn't get their shots to fall. Torry Hieshey led all scorers with 25 for Pine River, Louis Buekeis hit for 23 and Broody Raph added 13. Delwyn...

  • Red Lake's Junior Varsity lose to Pine River 50-26 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted number 19th ranked in the state Pine River on Friday, January 11, 2019, and were outscoed 46-19 in the second half to give the Tigers the win, 75-50. Red Lake led at the half 31-29 and were keeping pace early. But some hot shooting and minimal turnovers by Pine River gave them the win, while Red Lake couldn't get their shots to fall. Torry Hieshey led all scorers with 25 for Pine River, Louis Buekeis hit for 23 and Broody Raph added 13. Delwyn...

  • Community Wellness Gathering - "A Return to Tradition" - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - On Wednesday, January 9. 2019, an Opening Ceremony was held for the Community Wellness Gathering at about 9 AM at the Red Lake Nation College by Jason Hart and Kelly Iceman, Cultural Coordinators, along with a welcome and opening remarks by Executive Director of Red Lake Chemical Health Programs, Tom Barrett, followed by Jerry Loud, Executive Director of the Oshkiimaajitadah Program. The objective of this three-day gathering was to provide a catalyst for change in the community...

  • Northwoods too much for Warriors in 82-54 loss on Friday night - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Northwoods on Friday, January 4, 2019, hanging in pretty much most of the first half. Despite the speed and height of Northwoods, Red Lake trailed by just 7 points, 31-24. The Warriors were outscored in the second half 51-30 however, and lost the game 82-54. T. J. Chibotti led all scorers for Northwoods with 30 points, Dariaus Googleye and Cade Googleye each added 15 and Dylan Chibotti hit for 12. Delwyn Holthusen Jr. led Red Lake with 21 points,...

  • NEW YEARS EVE TRADITIONAL POW-WOW HELD IN RED LAKE - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The annual New Years Eve Traditional Pow Wow was held at the Red Lake Humanities beginning at 6 PM Friday evening. Although scheduled, there was no Grand Entry, making it even more traditional, everything got underway shortly after 7 PM. There were dance specials including the Potato Dance, Spot Dances, Street Clothes Dance and a Red Dress Special, in memory of Missing/Murdered Indigenous Women. There was also a Food Contest with prizes for Best Fry bread, Best Wild Game, Best...

  • Lady Warriors now 7-1 on season after 98-29 win over Laporte - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors came out in a fury on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at home, racking up a quick 76-18 point lead in the first half of their game with Laporte. They would add 22 more points with mostly reserves playing in the second half, crusing to the 98-29 victory. It was the first game of a double-header in Red Lake where both the boys and girls would take to the court. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers in the game with 25 points, 23 in the first half, Autumn Holthusen added...

  • Headwaters starts on their annual publication, Collaborating for Success

    Jan 17, 2019

    Headwaters Music & Arts has begun work on their their annual publication, Collaborating for Success. This 20-24 page full color directory of seasonal activities informs community members and visitors to our area about upcoming 2019 summer and fall events. Headwaters accepts ads from local business and organization that host summer events which often includes camps, private instruction schools, or summer events. New this year, Collaborating for Success will also include business sponsorship ads from local businesses without events....

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 8-1 on season after 79-42 win over Lake of the Woods - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 17, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Lake of the Woods on Thursday, December 20, 2018, taking a 49-21 half-time lead and cruising on to the 79-42 win. The win put Red Lake at 8-1 on the season, losing only to Stephen-Argyle in a tournament match last week. Angel McClain lead all scorers with 26 points, Autumn Holthusen had 19 and Gerika Kingbird hit for 15. Ashton Aery had 15 for Lake of the Woods, and Rebekah Fraser added 11. Red Lake will travel to Cass Lake on Friday, December 21st...

  • FDLTCC'S ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION ESTIMATED AT $49.5 MILLION

    Jan 17, 2019

    CLOQUET, MN -- Minnesota State, the system of 30 state colleges and seven state universities, recently shared the results of a study that estimates the contribution of Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College to the regional economy it serves to be $49.5 million annually and supports and sustains 448 jobs. "The college's activities and the economic boost generated by our employees and students contribute to the vibrancy of our local community; a community that we are proud to be a part of,"...

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