Articles from the February 4, 2014 edition
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Warriors roll over Blackduck 74-59
The Red Lake Warriors rolled over Blackduck 74-59 on Monday, February 3, 2014 in Red Lake. Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent...
Warriors roll over Blackduck 74-59 - P2
The Red Lake Warriors rolled over Blackduck 74-59 on Monday, February 3, 2014 in Red Lake. Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent...
Warriors roll over Blackduck 74-59 - P3
The Red Lake Warriors rolled over Blackduck 74-59 on Monday, February 3, 2014 in Red Lake. Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent...
Red Lake Warriors JV gets the win over Blackduck 51-40
Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent Appreciation Night for both boys and girls....
Red Lake Warriors JV gets the win over Blackduck 51-40 - P2
Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent Appreciation Night for both boys and girls....
Red Lake Warriors JV gets the win over Blackduck 51-40 - P3
Red Lake Boys and Girls will host Laporte on Thursday, February 6, 2014 in a double-header, with the girls starting at 6 PM and the boys following. Junior Varsity action will also be played in the Middle School Gym. It is also Parent Appreciation Night for both boys and girls....
Warriors roll over Kelliher-Northome 97-81 - P11
The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Thursday, January 30, 2014, and right from the beginning it was a fast paced game with both sides exchanging baskets and keeping pace. The Warriors began to pull away at the half as they led 53-39. The fast-pace continued in the second half, and the Mustangs could...
Warriors roll over Kelliher-Northome 97-81 - P12
The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Thursday, January 30, 2014, and right from the beginning it was a fast paced game with both sides exchanging baskets and keeping pace. The Warriors began to pull away at the half as they led 53-39. The fast-pace continued in the second half, and the Mustangs could...
Warriors roll over Kelliher-Northome 97-81 - P13
The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Thursday, January 30, 2014, and right from the beginning it was a fast paced game with both sides exchanging baskets and keeping pace. The Warriors began to pull away at the half as they led 53-39. The fast-pace continued in the second half, and the Mustangs could...
Cass County, Leech Lake tribe sign 5-year cooperation agreement
CASS LAKE — The Cass County Board and Leech Lake Tribal Council capped a two-hour joint meeting Friday at the newly opened tribal government office building in Cass Lake by signing a five-year memorandum of understanding to cooperate. County Board Chairman Bob Kangas, Administrator Robert Yochum, Tribal Chairwoman Carri Jones and Tribal Secretary Treasurer Donald Finn signed...
8th Annual Drug & Gang Conference to be held at Red Lake
The eighth annual Red Lake Drug and Gang Summit is slated for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, February 11-13, 2014 at Red Lake Seven Clans Casino Event Center. Community Members, Tribal Programs, School Personnel, Mental Health Services and other programs & services from all nations are welcome! Workshops and presentations...
Bemidji woman gets 58 months for fatal, alcohol-related crash
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- A Bemidji woman was sentenced Friday to nearly five years in prison for a crash that killed a motorcyclist after she had spent the night drinking. Victoria Whitefeather, 23, told witnesses at the scene of the northern Hubbard County crash on the morning of Aug. 25 that she had "10-plus shots and eight-plus mixed drinks the evening before." Tracy Renae...
The cancer-weight connection: 5 key findings
When it comes to cancer, weight matters. Up to one-third of cancer deaths each year are linked to poor diet, physical inactivity, and carrying too much weight. American Cancer Society researchers have been studying the connections between weight and cancer since publishing the first epidemiological evidence that obesity increases risk of death from all causes – as well as...
MNsure Education and Enrollment Provided at Free Community Lunch Feb. 25 at MCT Headquarters
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe members interested in learning more about MNsure, the new health care market place, are invited to a free community lunch at the MCT offices on Tues., Feb. 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Phil Norrgard, Director of Fond du Lac Human Services and MNsure Board Member, will share information and answer questions about MNsure and how it can benefit...
IMPACT 20/20 BROADBAND STUDY AND TRAINING
BEMIDJI, MN – February 3, 2014-- IMPACT 20/20 Taskforce for Broadband and Northwest Minnesota Foundation have just released a study on business broadband use within the northwest region of our state. Study findings clearly indicate that businesses which are using broadband tools in their business are increasing their customers, the scope of their market, their efficiency,...
Finally, a Farm Bill
After nearly four years of work, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2014 Farm Bill conference report (H.R. 2642) with a bipartisan 251-166 vote on January 29. It’s been a challenging and sometimes frustrating few years. I’ve described the process as lunacy, Never-Never Land, and have lamented being caught in farm bill hell. But I refused to give up and through it...
Meet and Greet with Donna Bergstrom, Candidate for MN House District 7A
Duluth, MN (January 30, 2014) – Donna Bergstrom, candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7A will be holding a "meet-and-greet" for the public on Friday, January 31, 2014, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Valentini's Restaurant, 1400 London Road, Duluth. Members of the media are invited and are welcome. A native of Minnesota who served over 20 years in the...
Beltrami Electric's Rick Coe Elected to Serve on MREA Board of Directors
Rick Coe, the president of Beltrami Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors, was elected to represent District 1 on the Minnesota Rural Electric Association’s Board of Directors during that district’s annual meeting on January 21, 2014. Coe has served District 6 on the Beltrami Electric Board of Directors since 2008 and has been the president since 2011. In addition,...
11th Annual Indigenous Farming Conference at Shooting Star Casino March 13-16, 2014
The Great Lakes Indigenous Farming Conference returns for its 11th year! It is happening right here in Mahnomen, Minnesota hosted by the White Earth Land Recovery Project. Come join us and learn about a wide array of topics such as; indigenous seed storage, constructing high tunnels, plant breeding, the origin of corn,...
Bureau of Indian Affairs Publishes Updated Federally Recognized Tribes List
WASHINGTON, DC – The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) published in the Federal Register on Jan. 29 a notice with the updated listing of all federally recognized tribes in the United States, as required by law. The list is maintained, updated and published by the BIA’s Office of Indian Services, Division of Tribal Government Services. The list was last published on May 6, 2013...
11th Annual Great Lakes Indigenous Farming Conference
Maawanji'ida Ji-Gitigedidaa "Let's come together and garden together" All are invited to the 11th Annual Great Lakes Indigenous Farming Conference March 13th-16th, 2014 at the Shooting Star Casino 777 S. Casino Rd, Mahnomen, MN 56557 (218)935-‐2711 All are invited to come visit, share and learn from over 20 native speakers...
Hearts for Hospitality - Sunday, February 16, 2014
Hearts for Hospitality - Sunday, February 16, 2014 Featuring the music of Red Cedar Lake 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. First annual midwinter festival to benefit emergency shelter and community meals at Peoples Church, ELCA Sponsored by the Nameless Coalition for the Homeless Bemidji Eagles Club 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Ham Dinner Large $10...
MNsure scolded for waiting too long to fix call center problems
A major boost in manpower is still weeks away at MNsure’s overwhelmed call center, which continues to keep customers on hold for 30 minutes or more while the state health exchange tries to regroup from a variety of problems that have slowed enrollment....
Minnesota Supreme Court ponders guardians' role
For 30 years, Minnesota has given guardians the legal authority to have their wards disconnected from life-support technology....
Maine girl suffers burns when iPhone catches fire in her pocket at school
KENNEBUNK, Maine — The "stop, drop and roll" mantra came in handy for a Maine eighth-grader when her cellphone caught fire in her pocket at school....
