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Bobbi Rae Sam February 17, 1984 - January 7, 2024 Zhaawan, Bobbi Sam, age 39, passed away on January 7, 2024. Visitation will begin at 5 PM on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation, with Ombishkebines officiating. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds. Zhaawan,...
Patricia Linda (Armstrong) Trisco March 28, 1968 ~ December 30, 2023 (age 55) Patrica "Elfie" (Armstrong) Trisco began her spirit journey on December 30th, 2023, from her home in Cass Lake, MN., Patrica was born on March 28th, 1968, in Bemidji MN., to Wanda Lee Isham and Donald Duane "Ducky" Armstong. She grew up in Nett Lake amongst many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Elfie and her family moved to Arizona with her mother Wanda and stepfather Michael "General" Laudenslager. Elfie loved to bead and...
CLOQUET, MINN. - Shellby Trettel, self-described as a "front desk rep" at Super 8 on her Facebook page, was fatally shot while working Monday evening - one of two victims in the deadly incident that led to a rare, albeit brief, call for residents here to shelter in place while law enforcement officials looked for the shooter. The other victim, a 35-year-old man from Deer River, Minn., was found dead in his car in the hotel's parking lot. Police said he had multiple gunshot wounds. The suspected...
A law enforcement officer shot and killed a man while attempting to arrest him on a warrant Tuesday in northwestern Minnesota. Members of of the Polk County Sheriff's Office and East Grand Forks police arrived to a residence in Rhinehart Township, south of East Grand Forks, to execute an arrest warrant, the Sheriff's Office said in a news release. While responding, the suspect left the home, then returned and was followed in by officers, the Sheriff's Office said. An officer shot and injured the suspect shortly afterward. No other details were...
The state of Minnesota has fined the Menards hardware chain for docking a Fridley worker's pay 103 times for taking breaks to pump breast milk and then retaliating against her for complaining. In announcing a consent order Tuesday, the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) said it is requiring Menards to pay the woman back wages and compensatory damages. Menards reached an agreement with DLI on Dec. 5, saying it will comply with the state's 2014 Women's Economic Security Act in all...
It is time for the Vikings to move on from No. 8 and reset the quarterback position. This is not totally because Kirk Cousins has suffered a torn Achilles tendon at age 35, although his ability to return from such a serious injury has to be part of the decision-making process. It's more because the Vikings aren't ready to win with him. When Cousins went down during Week 8, it exposed all the flaws the Vikings had on their roster. Their running game couldn't make up for the decrease in passing...
The 44-year-old Fridley man arrested after firing an assault-style rifle that struck a young girl in the face on New Year's Day in Minneapolis admitted to firing the gun but said it belonged to a friend, according to new federal charges filed this week. James William Turner made his first federal court appearance Tuesday to face one count of illegally possessing ammunition as a felon, one week after police arrested him on evidence that included a Snapchat video posted before the shooting, along...
The federal government has paid Minnesota egg and poultry producers more than $135 million to offset losses caused by the worst avian influenza outbreak in U.S. history. The indemnity payments are meant to compensate for the birds that had to be culled after the virus was detected in flocks. Since 2022, Minnesota has lost 6.3 million birds, mostly commercial turkeys, to bird flu. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, created to protect the food supply and rural livelihoods, uses the indemnity...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador - Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that the violence-plagued country had entered an ''internal armed conflict.'' The men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of dynamite entered the set of the TC Television network in the port city of Guayaquil during a news program that was airing live in thousands of homes across the nation...
WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump listening intently in the courtroom, federal appeals court judges in Washington expressed deep skepticism Tuesday that the former president was immune from prosecution on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The panel of three judges, two of whom were appointed by President Joe Biden, also questioned whether they had jurisdiction to consider the appeal at this point in the case, raising the prospect that Trump's appeal could be dispensed with on more procedural grounds. During l...
Waskish, MN – The order restricting vehicle access on Upper Red Lake imposed on December 30, 2023 will be lifted effective sunrise on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Colder weather and calmer winds have allowed ice conditions to improve. A team that included Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs and deputies, resort operators, Kelliher Fire and Rescue, Red Lake Nation and the Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officers has been monitoring ice conditions on the lake. The vehicle r...
WASKISH – Authorities are set to lift the vehicle restriction on Upper Red Lake that was put in place on Dec. 30 for the safety of anglers and rescue personnel after several ice rescue incidents. After officials carefully monitored ice conditions over the weekend, the restriction will be lifted effective at sunrise on Wednesday, Jan. 10, as colder weather and calmer winds have allowed the ice conditions to improve. According to a release from the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office, the vehicle restrictions were primarily put in place due to m...
Beltrami Electric Cooperative is accepting applications from eligible high school juniors to attend the 57th annual Washington, D.C. Youth Tour. The tour is planned for June 18-23, 2024. Each year, rural electric cooperatives across the nation sponsor roughly 1,900 students on the Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. This unique trip gives young people the opportunity to watch history come alive, explore museums, memorials, and monuments, make friendships that will last a lifetime, and...
MINNEAPOLIS – A registered nurse has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining prescription opioid pain medications from a hospice clinic, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, between November 17, 2020, and November 25, 2022, Cambie Elizabeth Broker, 33, was a registered nurse case manager at a hospice clinic in Baxter, Minnesota. Broker used her position to fraudulently obtain controlled substances from the clinic. Broker entered false prescription r...
A Department of Labor and Industry investigation found Menards deducted wages for time spent expressing milk and retaliated against a worker who filed a complaint; company agrees to statewide audit of stores The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) recently entered into a consent order with Menard, Inc. (Menards), requiring the retail chain to comply with Minnesota law that directs employers to provide lactating workers with reasonable paid break time to express milk. The agreement also requires Menards to pay back-wages and...
Bison and grassland ecosystem restoration efforts in Tribal communities are getting a $1.5 million boost from the federal government. The funding was announced today by the Department of the Interior's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs and pulled from President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The funding will be divided between three Tribal-led initiatives that aim to strengthen bison conservation and expansion, improved management of existing herds, and ecosystem...
A North Dakota court has affirmed the voting rights of the state's Native Americans yesterday. After North Dakota elected officials failed to redraw state electoral maps to ensure Native Americans are not denied a fair opportunity to elect state legislators, the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota ordered fair maps into place that will end the unlawful dilution of votes cast by Native Americans. In the same order, the court also denied the North Dakota Legislature's latest attempts to delay implementation of new state...
More than 20 Native American-led humanities projects are among the latest awardees of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) $33.8 million fund. Awarded projects include an Iñupiaq Public History Project, an intergenerational knowledge-sharing effort in Taos, New Mexico, and the construction of the Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum in Exeter, Rhode Island. Funding for Native American projects totals approximately $4.5 million. “This funding will help preserve and expand access to community histories, strengthen the ability of small mu...
Prior Lake, Minn. – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) announced it will partner with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to capture and collar white-tailed deer using helicopters starting this week. SMSC staff and UMN researchers will use low-flying helicopters with nets to catch deer, fit them with GPS radio collars, collect health samples and release them to monitor their movements. This project will help the tribe and UMN researchers understand the local deer population, including the areas deer prefer and areas that might p...
Warriors shut down in 82-45 loss to Nevis Red Lake's JV also took the loss 69-35...
A dinner and honoring of Army Private First Class Reina June Strong was held at the Oshkiimaajitahdah Event Center on Thursday, December 28, 2023 by the O'bahsheeng Three Star Warrior Society, a veteran's organization and honor guard serving the Red Lake Nation. which included presenting her with an eagle feather to help her through her new journey and challenges. Reina is stationed at Fort Novosel in Alabama, where she is training to become an Aviation Operation Specialist. According to their w...
The Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Christmas Party was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 11 AM to 3 PM. The event, which attracted a packed house of Red Lake Nation Elders, featured gifts to the elders, a limited amount of candy bags, a walleye and buffalo dinner, and live entertainment by Elvis entertainer Travis LeDoyt. Some photographs by Mary Omen and Vickey Fineday....
Nevis' Offense and Defense too much for Lady Warriors in 72-20 loss at home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Red Lake's Junior Varsity also take a loss 39-13 in the early game. The Lady Warriors won't see action again until January 11, 2024 when they host Pine River, travel to FDL on January 13th and travel to Mahnomen on January 15th. Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball 2023-2024 Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2023/12/11/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketbal...
The "Cookies with Corrections" Youth Walk-Thru Event was held on Thursday, December 14, 2023 from 4 PM to 6 PM at the Red Lake Community Center....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their first game of the season on Thursday, December 14, 2023 with a 64-43 win over the Laporte Tigers. Lilia Pemberton led all scorers with 25 on the night, CeAngela Pemberton hit 18 and Audriana Lussier added 8. Ila McDougle led Laporte with 10 points. Red Lake's Junior High team lost 23-2 in the earlier game. Red Lake travels to Cass Lake on December 15, hosts FDL on December 16 and travels to BGMR on December 18th before hosting Nevis on December .19th. Red...