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  • Edna Marie Staples

    Jan 28, 2020

    Edna Marie Staples October 22, 1936 - January 26, 2020 Edna Marie Staples, 83, of Cass Lake, MN died Sunday, January 26, 2020 at her home in Cass Lake. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, January 31, 2020 at the Cass Lake White Earth Community Center in Cass Lake, MN. A wake will begin at 5:00 PM, Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at the Cass Lake White Earth Community Center and will continue until the time of the service. Interment following cremation will be in the Spring, at the...

  • Kelli Lea Oquist

    Jan 28, 2020

    Kelli Lea Oquist December 23, 1981 - Sunday, January 26, 2020 Service Information Services Pending Visitation Information All Night Wake Pending Kelli Lea Oquist, age 38 of Minneapolis, Journeyed to the Spirit World Sunday, January 26, 2020. She was born on December 23, 1981, the daughter of Gordon and Sue (nee Thompson) Oquist. Kelli grew up in Blaine and Minneapolis, where she made many dear friends. She really loved making people laugh and be happy, often reminding people that "It's a good da...

  • Fond du Lac Band now requiring permits to access its land

    Jan 28, 2020

    DULUTH – Permits will now be required for most people to access about 41,000 acres of band-owned land on the Fond du Lac Reservation in northeastern Minnesota. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa launched the policy Monday as a way to "better manage and conserve its resources," the band said in a statement. http://www.startribune.com/fond-du-lac-band-now-requiring-permits-to-access-its-land/567328592/...

  • Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash

    Jan 28, 2020

    CALABASAS, Calif. - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed near Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer before plunging more than 1,000 feet (305 meters) into a hillside, an accident investigator said. Radar indicated the helicopter reached a height of 2,300 feet (701 meters) Sunday morning before descending, and the wreckage was found at 1,085 feet (331 meters),...

  • GOP defends Trump as Bolton book adds pressure for witnesses

    Jan 28, 2020

    WASHINGTON - Senators faced mounting pressure Monday to summon John Bolton to testify at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial even as Trump's lawyers mostly brushed past extraordinary new allegations from the former national security adviser and focused instead on corruption in Ukraine and historical arguments for acquittal. Outside the Senate chamber, Republicans grappled with claims in a forthcoming book from Bolton that Trump had wanted to withhold military aid from Ukraine until it...

  • Minnesota state jobs program for people with disabilities fails to live up to promise

    Jan 28, 2020

    A state hiring program designed to reverse Minnesota's historically low rate of employment of people with disabilities in state government has fallen short of expectations amid reports of mismanagement and lack of coordination between agencies. In October 2016, then-Gov. Mark Dayton unveiled Connect 700, a program that was hailed as an innovative way to give individuals with disabilities a greater role in state government by granting them early preference during the hiring process for hundreds...

  • St. Paul police investigating string of armed street robberies Sunday night

    Jan 28, 2020

    St. Paul police are investigating a string of armed robberies Sunday where young assailants snatched purses and wallets at gunpoint. Officers were called to at least five separate street robberies throughout the city over a three-hour stretch Sunday evening, each following a consistent pattern. http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-police-investigating-string-of-armed-street-robberies-sunday-night/567340012/...

  • Suspected cases of coronavirus in Minnesota turn out to be negative

    Jan 28, 2020

    Tests by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that two Minnesotans who became sick after recent travels to Wuhan, China, were not infected by the novel coronavirus that has emerged there and spread to more than a dozen countries. The two Minnesotans were among 32 people in the U.S. whose tests for the virus turned up negative, the federal agency reported Monday. The CDC has so far identified five positive cases of the coronavirus in people from Arizona, California,...

  • China counts 106 virus deaths as US, others move to evacuate

    Jan 28, 2020

    BEIJING - China on Tuesday reported 25 more deaths from a new viral disease, raising the total to at least 106, as the U.S. government prepared to fly Americans out of the city at the center of the outbreak. The total includes the first death in Beijing, the Chinese capital, on Monday and 24 new deaths in Hubei province, where illnesses from the newly identified coronavirus first surfaced in December, the government announced. http://www.startribune.com/china-reports-25-more-...

  • Minnesota GOP senators renew push for stricter voter ID law

    Jan 28, 2020

    Republicans in control of the Minnesota Senate are renewing a push for a photo ID requirement to vote, nearly eight years after voters rejected a constitutional amendment attempting to do the same thing. The amendment failed in 2012 with roughly 52% of Minnesotans opposed, but in a video posted to Twitter on Friday, Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said he didn't think it was "clear in people's minds what actually we were trying to do" back then. http://www.startribune.com/senate-gop-renews-push-for-statewide-photo-id-req...

  • New study assesses extent of sexual exploitation among Minnesota youth

    Jan 28, 2020

    Minnesota’s first estimate of youth sexual exploitation indicates that at least 5,000 high school-age youth in the state have traded sex in order to receive money, food, drugs, alcohol, a place to stay or something else of value. The data shows the exploitation of high school students is happening in communities all across Minnesota. Boys and girls are almost evenly impacted. In hopes of gaining a better understanding of prevalence of sexual exploitation among Minnesota youth, the Minnesota Department of Health added a new question to the 2...

  • 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

    Jan 28, 2020

    If you are a health professional evaluating a patient for suspected 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection, please contact the Minnesota Department of Health immediately at 651-201-5414. About 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) • Health officials are currently investigating an outbreak of a 2019 novel (new) coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that began in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. It has now spread to multiple countries, including the United States. o No cases have been confirmed in Minnesota at this time. • 2019-nCoV is a viral res...

  • Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors both winners in Laporte Double-Header

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    LAPORTE - Both the Red Lake Lady Warriors and the Warriors were winners in the Laporte Double-Header on Monday, January 27, 2020. The Lady Warriors won the early game 108-20, while the Warriors won their game 81-33. FROM KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Warriors dominated on both ends of the floor versus the Laporte Wildcats on Monday night. The Warriors used a hot start on offensive combined with some smothering defense to take an early and sizable lead. 14 different players scored for the Warriors...

  • Redby Snow Tubing Trip at Buena Vista Ski Area

    Jan 28, 2020

    Redby Snow Tubing Trip at Buena Vista Ski Area on Saturday, January 25, 2020...

  • Lady Warriors "run and gun" their way to 8-8 on season with 91-58 win over Blackduck - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...

  • Lady Warriors "run and gun" their way to 8-8 on season with 91-58 win over Blackduck - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...

  • Red Lake Junior Varsity Girls hold on to win over Blackduck's JV 50-43 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...

  • Red Lake Junior Varsity Girls hold on to win over Blackduck's JV 50-43 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors have now won their fourth straight game with their 91-58 win over Blackduck on Friday, January 25, 2020. And they did it by constantly running and forcing turnovers by pressing the Drakes most of the game, as well as making their shots count. At the end of the first half Red Lake led Blackduck 48-36, then put in 43 more in the second half to secure the win, while the Drakes scored just 22. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 29 points on the night, trai...

  • Lady Warriors move to 7-8 on season with 90-44 win over Northwoods - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their 86-50 victory over Northome-Kelliher last Thursday, hosted the Northwoods Grizzlies on Thursday, January 23, 2020. It was close in the early minutes of play, until Red Lake used their full-court press and ran and ran, building up a 20-point lead at the end of the first half. Red Lake's Autumn Holthusen put in 20-points on her own in that half. The Lady Warriors didn't let up, and the defense held the Grizzlies to just 14 points in the second...

  • Red Lake Girls Junior Varsity victorious in 51-28 win over Northwoods - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their 86-50 victory over Northome-Kelliher last Thursday, hosted the Northwoods Grizzlies on Thursday, January 23, 2020. It was close in the early minutes of play, until Red Lake used their full-court press and ran and ran, building up a 20-point lead at the end of the first half. Red Lake's Autumn Holthusen put in 20-points on her own in that half. The Lady Warriors didn't let up, and the defense held the Grizzlies to just 14 points in the second...

  • Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors both Winners in Thursday Double-Header with Kelliher-Northome - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - Despite the cold weather outside, there was plenty of hot action at both the High School Gym and the Middle School gym on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The 8th Grade Boys game and the Junior Varsity games were close games throughout their matches, with Kelliher-Northome getting both wins. 8th Grade Girls and Junior Varsity games were also played, but no report was received on them. In the High School gym the first to take the court in the double-header was the Red Lake Lady...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors and Red Lake Warriors both Winners in Thursday Double-Header with Kelliher-Northome - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - Despite the cold weather outside, there was plenty of hot action at both the High School Gym and the Middle School gym on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The 8th Grade Boys game and the Junior Varsity games were close games throughout their matches, with Kelliher-Northome getting both wins. 8th Grade Girls and Junior Varsity games were also played, but no report was received on them. In the High School gym the first to take the court in the double-header was the Red Lake Lady...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 3-7 on the season with 79-46 loss to #3 in Class A Mountain-Iron-Buhl - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 28, 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...

  • Sundance Institute Announces Leya Hale as 2020 Merata Mita Fellow

    Jan 28, 2020

    Park City, Utah — Sundance Institute today announced director and producer Leya Hale as the 2020 recipient of the Sundance Institute Merata Mita Fellowship, an annual fellowship named in honor of the late Māori filmmaker Merata Mita (1942-2010). The announcement was delivered today at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival by N. Bird Runningwater, Director of the Sundance Institute’s Indigenous Program. Sundance Institute selected Hale from a global pool of applicants. She will be awarded cash grants and a yearlong continuum of support with acti...

  • California Abuses Patient Trust By Evaluating Children for "Toxic Stress"

    Jan 28, 2020

    ST. PAUL, Minn. — Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) is warning parents about California’s newest push to screen children for “toxic stress.” Starting this year, well-child visits for millions of California children could include questions about highly sensitive and delicate topics, such as divorce, family income, and unstable household environments. California is now paying doctors to screen their young patients for traumatic events known as ‘adverse childhood experiences,’ or ACEs. The program is designed to target patients cove...

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