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Obashing Fishing Derby - Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 - 11 AM 3 PM in Ponemah For more info call Bruce @218-556-1074 This has been rescheduled due to funerals in the community...
ST. PAUL, Minn.— As Americans gather their 2013 tax documents this month, Twila Brase, patient advocate and co-founder of Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom, says the 2014 tax year will look much different for those who are not enrolling in Obamacare and choosing to remain uninsured—therefore subject to a penalty. As Brase shared in her Health Freedom Minute late last year, citizens choosing not to enroll in Obamacare should protect themselves from the IRS taking too much tax in 2015. “If people plan not to pay the tax (albeit in violati...
Living in a part of the country known for brutal winters, I've developed a kind of know-it-all attitude toward winter driving. But even I'm still learning things. Case in point: A co-worker who recently moved from Seattle to Cleveland (yes, such things do happen) asked me about driving in the winter. Sage-like, I began regaling him with tales of some of the worst storms I'd experienced. I thought nothing in Seattle could come close to, say, driving seven hours in second gear through a blizzard in near zero visibility. Well, apparently Seattle...
NOTICE : Applications due by March 1, 2014!! The National Congress of American Indians holds in high regard the accomplishments, potential, and impact of Native Youth. As an important part of tribal communities, tribal leaders have, for time immemorial, strived to ensure that youth have the tools and resources to positively impact their communities. In addition to implementing a number of year-round, ongoing programs, NCAI strives to support events which bring youth together on a National scale and celebrate youth achievements. In 2011 and...
Through the Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF) Minnesota Beautiful program, cities and nonprofit agencies in the twelve-county area of northwest Minnesota can apply to receive free paint for various restoration/beautification projects. The program is administered by NMF in partnership with the Minneapolis based Valspar Corporation, which generously donates the paint. Final decisions will be made by Valspar. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: Visual impact of the project Current and/or intended use of the structure to be refurbished Potential advan...
Motorists in the Twin Cities’ west metro have had it the worst so far Monday morning as the beginning of up to a half-foot of snow blew in just as the morning commute cranked up....
There is no time for hand-wringing, only action, if Minnesota is to stem the tide of heroin deaths in recent years, elected officials and anti-drug advocates agreed Sunday at a roundtable discussion convened by U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar....
SAN FRANCISCO – In the last year, Eastern European cybercriminals have stolen Brian Krebs’ identity a half-dozen times, brought down his website, included his name and some unpleasant epithets in their malware code, sent fecal matter and heroin to his doorstep, and called a SWAT team to his home just as his mother was arriving for dinner....
St. Paul teachers and public school administrators say they agree on some of the key strategies necessary to help boost student achievement, including smaller class sizes, better ratios of support staff to students and increased access to preschool....
Americans consume too much sugar, and our collective sweet tooth has become deadly. The biggest study of its kind suggests that too much sugar can be fatal — at least when it comes to heart problems....
WASHINGTON — The number of U.S. soldiers forced out of the Army because of crimes or misconduct has soared in the past several years as the military emerges from a decade of war that put a greater focus on battle competence than on character....
After receiving a letter from Brenda Cassellius, Minnesota's education commissioner, earlier this week, Prior Lake-Savage Superintendent Sue Ann Gruver decided to change the district's procedure for handling students with no lunch money....
Unlike the statement in Indian Country Today Media Network’s “Best Presidents for Indian country” story, it’s a bit easier identifying the “worst” presidents for Indian country. Five tend to stand out with the majority of the rest huddled together after that. Here are our nods to the presidents who did more harm than good for Native Americans while in office. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/02/20/indian-killer-andrew-jackson-deserves-top-spot-list-worst-us-presidents-98997...
Winona LaDuke discusses a controversial energy deal that could benefit the Crow Tribe of Montana and hurt the Lummi Nation of Washington:...
SHAWNEE — Deeply disappointed by a sales tax dispute, leaders of one of Oklahoma's most powerful Indian tribes are considering separating from the city it calls home and forming a new town called FireLake....
Members of the Tohono O’odham tribe have already been standing in line for years waiting for construction to start. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/02/17/new-digs-sonoran-desert-tohono-oodham-members-line-live-villages-153601...
She meant well, but the results broke her heart....
OTTAWA - Pressure is growing on the Harper government to convene an inquest into missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls....
Richard Monette, a University of Wisconsin Law School professor, is one of the top experts on tribal law and the legal relationship between Native American tribes and the federal government....
For the first time in decades, the federal government this year will pay Native American tribes what they’re owed under the terms of health and social service contracts that have previously been underfunded by millions of dollars annually, according to lawmakers and congressional staff members....
QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS – With many parts of the country continuing to be in the deep freeze, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued a renewed warning about the fire dangers associated with heating equipment, saying the improper use of heating equipment can be incredibly dangerous and their misuse is a leading cause of home fire deaths....
T.J. Oshie, Ojibwe, a standout right winger for the NHL's St. Louis Blues, scored on four of six shootout attempts to lead the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team past Russia, 3-2, in a thrilling preliminary round match. U.S. coach Dan Bylsma, who coaches the NHL Eastern Conference-leading Pittsburgh Penguins, took advantage of that international shootout rules that allows the same player to make multiple shootout attempts after the first three rounds. (In the NHL, teams Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014...
SOCHI, Russia – T.J. Oshie's magic in shootouts was a frequent topic of conversation when general manager David Poile and his selection committee chose the U.S. Olympic team roster....
His soccer resume already includes plenty of individual and team accomplishments. Chris Wondolowski, however, has yet to fulfill a goal—representing the United States in a World Cup. He's hoping to have that chance at this year's quadrennial tournament. The 32-nation, month-long spectacle, which will be held in Brazil, begins on June 12. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/02/14/kiowa-striker-chris-wondolowski-seeks-world-cup-spot-us-153573...
Shawn Bales holds the Cage of Honor Super Heavyweight Championship title. However, last year his jaw was broken in a non-title fight, and he is having a non-title comeback fight this Saturday, February 15th, when he meets Brandon Harp at “XFI10” at the Convention Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Bales jokingly said the fight is to test out his newly healed jaw. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/02/14/shawn-bales-cherokee-choctaw-mma-fighter-makes-comeback-bid-saturday-153577...
