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Articles from the January 19, 2023 edition


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  • Donald "Donny" Lynn Bellanger

    Jan 19, 2023

    Donald "Donny" Lynn Bellanger May 26, 1961 ~ January 16, 2023 (age 61) Donald "Donny" Lynn Bellanger, "Miskwa Inining" meaning "Red Man", age 61, of the Bear Clan and Redby, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on Monday, January 16, 2023, from the Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. He was born on May 26, 1961, in Red Lake, MN, the son of Ardelle (Blue) and Antoine Bellanger. Donny proudly served four years in the United States Army before enlisting in the National Guards for an additional...

  • Milton Howard Campbell

    Jan 19, 2023

    Milton Howard Campbell October 1, 1933 ~ January 14, 2023 (age 89) Milton H. Campbell Milton (Mit) Campbell and was born on October 1st, 1933 to Charles and Margaret Campbell in Onigum, Minnesota. He spent his childhood years in Sugar Point on Leech Lake reservation. He was the youngest of seven children. He enlisted in the US Army in 1948 and was stationed in Japan during the Korean War he was honorably discharged in 1951. He met and married Patsy (Meyers) in 1954. He and his wife, mom and dad...

  • MnDOT closes Cedar-Riverside homeless encampment in Minneapolis

    Jan 19, 2023

    With a day's notice to vacate, the homeless occupants of the Samatar Crossing encampment in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood packed their belongings in garbage bags and evacuated the snowy clearing overlooking Interstate 94 where many had lived for months. The encampment was located on Minnesota Department of Transportation land adjacent to Currie Park and the Cedar-Riverside light-rail station. The lack of bathroom facilities caused hygiene issues for weeks. Then on Jan. 12,...

  • Up to 8 inches of snow coming to SE. Minn.; 2 to 6 inches in metro

    Jan 19, 2023

    By this time in January, the Twin Cities has typically picked up about 25 inches of snow. This season, the metro has seen almost double that — and a few more inches are on the way. A storm moving into Minnesota on Wednesday night will drop 2 to 6 inches of snow across the metro before ending midday Thursday. The heaviest amounts are expected in the southern and eastern suburbs, the National Weather Service said. Storm warnings were in place Wednesday from Colorado through Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin as the system moved across the G...

  • Hennepin County Attorney declines to pursue charges against North High principal

    Jan 19, 2023

    The Hennepin County Attorney's Office is declining to look into potential criminal charges against Minneapolis North Community High School's principal over a school walkout on the afternoon sophomore Deshaun Hill Jr. was shot and killed last year. Top prosecutor Mary Moriarty issued a written statement Wednesday in response to Hill's family accusing Principal Mauri Friestleben of criminal liability for the rising football star's death because she released students early, without parent...

  • Kirk Cousins expected to stay, Ed Donatell in limbo as Vikings process playoff loss

    Jan 19, 2023

    Three days after a home playoff loss ended the Vikings' 13-win season, General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah reached back into his Wall Street past for context about a unique run that met an abrupt end. "I'm a little out of it, so I couldn't tell you where the S&P500 is, but I would say obviously you have startups and you have your longer-tenured core [stocks] that have earned money for a long time. I think we're somewhere in between," Adofo-Mensah said. "A startup in the sense that we are in trans...

  • St. Paul approves $1.3 million settlement to family of man killed by police

    Jan 19, 2023

    St. Paul City Council members have approved a $1.3 million settlement with the family of Marcus Golden, eight years after the 24-year-old Black man was shot and killed by police. The settlement, approved Wednesday, will dismiss officers involved in Golden's death as defendants in the lawsuit while granting his aunt Monique Cullars-Doty $1.3 million in damages, medical liens and attorneys' fees. Since her nephew's death in 2015, Cullars-Doty has been a visible activist in the Black Lives Matter...

  • Bemidji residents weigh in on proposed Sanford-Fairview merger

    Jan 19, 2023

    Bemidji residents voiced strong support and, in some cases, spirited opposition Tuesday night for Sanford Health and its proposed mega-merger with Fairview Health Services - reflecting how hospitals can deeply influence life in smaller communities. About two-thirds of speakers lauded the South Dakota-based health system and said Sanford has made good on commitments to north-central Minnesota since it took over the town's hospital in 2011. There were dissenting voices, however, including...

  • Ukraine helicopter crash kills interior minister, others

    Jan 19, 2023

    BROVARY, Ukraine - A helicopter carrying Ukraine's interior minister crashed into a kindergarten in a foggy residential suburb of Kyiv on Wednesday, killing him and about a dozen other people, including a child on the ground, authorities said. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, who oversaw the country's police and emergency services, is the most senior official killed since Russia invaded nearly 11 months ago. His death, along with the rest of his ministry's leadership and the entire...

  • Mother, 1-year-old son killed in Alaska polar bear attack

    Jan 19, 2023

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A polar bear chased several residents around a tiny, isolated Alaska Native whaling village, killing a mother and her 1-year-old son in an extremely rare attack before another community member shot and killed the bear, authorities said. The fatal mauling, the first in more than 30 years in Alaska, happened Tuesday near the school in Wales, an isolated Bering Strait coastal community located on the westernmost tip of the North American mainland - about 50 miles (80...

  • Minnesota leaders aim for fast action on infrastructure

    Jan 19, 2023

    Minnesota leaders have failed to devote significant dollars to roads, buildings and other infrastructure the past two years, compounding an expensive backlog of statewide needs. Now legislators are contemplating fast action to catch up, with some eyeing two rounds of construction money in one year. "These same projects are going to cost more the longer we wait," said Tom Dicklich of the Minnesota Building and Construction Trades Council. https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-...

  • State of Alaska Sues Interior Over Tlingit and Haida Land Trust Transfer

    Jan 19, 2023

    One week after the Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska signed the official deed to put its first parcel of land into federal trust, the state of Alaska has sued the federal government in an effort to nullify the land transfer. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in an Alaskan federal court, the state challenged a Department of Interior decision to accept the parcel of land in downtown Juneau into trust on behalf of the Tribe and to proclaim the land a reservation. The state...

  • 'A pattern of disrespect'

    Jan 19, 2023

    Leaders of the Seneca Nation are speaking out after the governor of New York vetoed a bill that would have protected burial grounds across the state. At the Seneca Nation Council's first meeting of 2023, the tribe's legislative body said the veto by Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) leaves New York as one of the few places where unmarked burial sites remain unprotected. A tribal resolution approved on January 14 cites the need for the Unmarked Burial Site Protection Act, which had received unanimous...

  • Native America Calling: Lumbee Tribe vs. the KKK

    Jan 19, 2023

    The Battle of Hayes Pond in 1958 wasn't much of a battle. But it was a major victory in the effort to stop the momentum of the Ku Klux Klan in the South. Wednesday on Native America Calling, on the 65th anniversary of the night members of the Lumbee Tribe showed up in force to stop a KKK rally in Robeson County, we'll revisit the event and how it continues to be a source of strength and pride for a tribe as it struggles for federal recognition. https://www.indianz.com/News/20...

  • Energy department offers lithium mine $700M loan

    Jan 19, 2023

    Citing a need to secure a domestic supply of lithium for electric car batteries, the Biden Administration has pledged $700 million for a planned lithium mine on the habitat of an endangered Nevada wildflower. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced it agreed to provide the attractive financing to Australian developer Ioneer Inc. under a “conditional commitment” to develop a lithium mine at Rhyolite Ridge. The proposed loan would fund up to $700 million with a term of approximately 10 years at interest rates fixed from the date of...

  • Broadband Grant Awarded to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

    Jan 19, 2023

    CASS LAKE- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe recently was awarded an $18.7 million broadband grant courtesy of The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA.) The grant comes from  NTIA's "Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP)". Leech Lake was one of only two Tribes to be a recipient of the program's new grants, totaling more than $36 million. These grants focus on expanding high-speed Internet service network deployment and digital skill...

  • Lady Warriors unable to keep pace with Deer River in second half, lose at home 74-37 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    Lady Warriors unable to keep pace with Deer River in second half, lose at home 74-37 Lady Warriors Junior High loses 16-13 in early game...

  • Mahnomen-Waubun winners in second game of double-header, 80-68 over Red Lake Warriors - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    Mahnomen-Waubun winners in second game of double-header, 80-68 over Red Lake Warriors Lady Warriors also fall to Lady Thunderbirds in earlier game, 69-28...

  • Lady Warriors fall to Lady Thunderbirds in early game, 69-28, in Red Lake - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    Lady Warriors fall to Lady Thunderbirds in early game, 69-28, in Red Lake Mahnomen-Waubun winners in second game of double-header, 80-68 over Red Lake Warriors...

  • Cass Lake Panthers come on strong in last 5 minutes in their win over the Red Lake Warriors 86-71 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    In a make-up game played on Thursday, January 12, 2023, Red Lake hosted Cass Lake in front of a packed house. The Warriors kept pace with the Panthers pretty much all the first half and ended up trailing at the buzzer, 38-31. In the second half the Warriors were still only 6-points behind until about the 5-minute mark, when Cass Lake started to pull away, ending in an 86-71 loss. The Panthers, still undefeated, were led by Dominic Staples-Fairbanks with 28, Kingsly Whitebird with 21 and Kaydin...

  • Santa and the U. S. Attorney's Office visit St. Mary's Mission School - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, with the help of the U. S. Attorney's Office, paid a visit to St. Mary's Mission School in Red Lake. This event was originally scheduled for December, but bad weather at the time postponed it....

  • Red Lake Warriors slip by Deer River 75-73 in exciting first game of 2023 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Deer River Warriors on Tuesday, January 4, 2023, taking a 40-35 halftime lead and edging Deer River in the final 4.2 seconds of the game, 75-73. Red Lake trailed 69-71 with about 50 seconds on the clock and went ahead 72-71 with a 3-pointer by Ken Fox. Deer River missed their attempt at a 3, got the rebound, but turned it back over to Red Lake, followed by a foul on their breakaway. Red Lake made 1 of 2 free-throws and with the clock winding down, tied the game...

  • Red Lake Treat Street 2022 held at Red Lake Humanities - P92

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 19, 2023

    Red Lake Treat Street 2022 held at Red Lake Humanities Hundreds participate in annual Halloween event...

  • MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST - OMBIMINDWAA GIDINAWEMAAGANINAADOG (FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES)

    Jan 19, 2023

    VACANCY ANNOUNCMENT MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST OMBIMINDWAA GIDINAWEMAAGANINAADOG (FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES) Open: January 19, 2023 Close: February 3, 2023 @ 2:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: To maintain the program facility and equipment in accordance with established policy and procedures. Reports to Director of Family & Children Services. Full-time position with benefits. Salary; DOQ ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Performs manual labor task involved in the cleaning of building, o...

  • PT RECEPTIONIST- NORTHERN WINDS TREATMENT CENTER - RED LAKE CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAM

    Jan 19, 2023

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT PT RECEPTIONIST- NORTHERN WINDS TREATMENT CENTER RED LAKE CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAM Open: January 19, 2023-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Greet visitors, answer telephones, and direct people and communications within program policy. Reports to Supervisor of Northern Winds Treatment Center. Part time position no benefits, Salary; DOQ ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES • Responsible for answering telephone and route calls to appropriate personnel all day. • Greet visitors and...

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