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RED LAKE - On Thursday, February 18, 2016, the Red Lake Band signed agreements with the Winkelman Building Corp., Innovative Power Systems Inc. and the Olson Energy Corp., formalizing a renewable energy plan that will utilize solar power. There are three phases to this plan. First, they will address the process of adding equipment to buildings and solar energy training. These solar panels will be installed on buildings such as all three Seven Clans Casinos in Red Lake, Thief River Falls and...
BEMIDJI -- With some strokes of a pen on Thursday, officials of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians inked an agreement formalizing a renewable energy plan that utilizes solar power. The agreement, which was made between the Red Lake Nation, the Winkelman Building Corp., Innovative Power Systems Inc. and the Olson Energy Corp., moves forward a project that was set in motion last year by band Chairman Darrell Seki. The solar power plan is divided into three phases, with the first addressing the process of adding equipment to buildings....
The Board met at the District Office on February 17th, for its regular meeting. Superintendent Lundquist shared the following information relative to activities underway improve achievement, attendance and enrollment: * The School Resource Officer, Alea Richardson reported that a total of 22 truancy citations have been served, with the hope of increasing student attendance as required by Tribal Code and State Statute. In addition, she attended a SRO conference that detailed numerous successful...
Leech Lake of Ojibwe Increases Security Measures - VIDEO...
WASHINGTON — Three area American Indian tribes have been granted more than $11 million from the federal government to be used for a range of affordable housing activities. In all, a total of $18 million in annual U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grants were awarded to 10 Minnesota American Indian tribes. The Leech Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received $4,035,203, while the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received $3,841,147 and the White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians was granted $3,136,922, according to a release. h...
On February 11, 2016, 6th grade students at Red Lake Middle School competed in the school's snow snake competition. Students competed in Artistic Design, Distance, Accuracy, and Hoop Throw. Awards were presented to first, second, and third place in each category. An award was also given to the homeroom with the highest average score; this year the award went to Rachel Boughton's homeroom. 6th grade students began the process of making their snow snakes last fall. Bob Shimek worked with the...
Lady Warriors go to 18-3 with 84-35 win over Blackduck. Red Lake led 63-21 at the half. It was their 11th win in a row. Red Lake JV were also winners, 50-40. Last regular season game tomorrow evening with FDL at 5 PM, followed by Red Lake Warriors....
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE - Grace White scored 44 points to help lead the Warriors to the non-conference home win over Carlton Saturday afternoon. White scored 29 points in the first half and connected on seven three pointers as the Warriors won their tenth straight game and improved their overall record to 17-3. Angel McClain pitched in with 23 points for Red Lake as the Warriors took a 58-17 lead into halftime. Ashley Anderson led Carlton with 11 points as the Bulldogs fall to 8-15 overall....
BLACKDUCK — Junior guard Grace White led Red Lake with 22 points Thursday in the Warriors’ big 84-35 win over Blackduck at Blackduck High School. “I liked how we started the first half,” Red Lake head coach Randy Holthusen said. “We ended the half strong, shared the basketball pretty well and good team defense. That’s what got us the win tonight.” White had 19 points in the first half alone, while Sam Ray added 10 of her 16 points by the intermission as well. The Warriors (18-3) had a 63-21 lead at the half, and continued to stretch it ou...
The Red Lake Elementary Archery Team traveled to Hawley, MN on 2-13-16 to compete in the Battle of the Borders competition. Teams from North Dakota, and Minnesota competed in this competition. Red Lake received first place plaque in the Elementary Team Division and 5th grader Kylah Villard was 2nd place (silver medalist) with a 246 in the Elementary female division. The coaches for the archery team are: Denise Houle, Phyllis Gurno and Scott Hanson. The Red Lake Elementary Team's next...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE -Five players scored in double figures as the Warriors rolled to the non-conference home win over the Carlton Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 15 points as the Warriors won their eighth straight game and improved their overall record to 20-4. Red Lake used a 25-0 run in the first half to pull away from the Bulldogs. Matthew Hay led Carlton with 13 points as the Bulldogs fall to 10-15 with the loss. Red Lake has only two regular season games...
On Wednesday, February 17, 2016, the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club held their Family Night, along with a Valentine Dance. This event was originally scheduled for last Friday, but because of conflicts in scheduling, had to reschedule it. DJ music was played for the kids, along with snacks and other refreshments. The event went from 6 PM to 9 PM....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors avenged an earlier season loss to Pine River-Backus on Friday, February 12, 2016, taking a 33-32 halftime lead and outscoring Pine River in the second half 40-26, winning 73-58. It had been close all the way in the first half right down to the buzzer. Rob McClain led the Warriors with 17, three of which were slam-dunks that pleased the crowd, Jeremy Martin and Kendall Whitefeather each put in 16, Jamie Cook had 9, Rob Beaulieu III added 7, and Anthony Beaulieu,...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors avenged an earlier season loss to Pine River-Backus on Friday, February 12, 2016, taking a 33-32 halftime lead and outscoring Pine River in the second half 40-26, winning 73-58. It had been close all the way in the first half right down to the buzzer. Rob McClain led the Warriors with 17, three of which were slam-dunks that pleased the crowd, Jeremy Martin and Kendall Whitefeather each put in 16, Jamie Cook had 9, Rob Beaulieu III added 7, and Anthony Beaulieu,...
RED LAKE, MN – The 10th Annual Drug and Gang Summit kicked off the second day of the three-day event on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. After the opening ceremonies by MC Murphy Thomas, the Key Note speaker was Senator Jonathon Windy Boy, State of Montana, and other guest speaker Rosemary White Shield, who's subject was "Native Healing Approaches to Trauma." More workshops were held in the afternoon and included Substance Abuse in Indian Country, Neonatal A...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE -Five players scored in double figures as the Warriors rolled to the non-conference home win over the Carlton Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 15 points as the Warriors won their eighth straight game and improved their overall record to 20-4. Red Lake used a 25-0 run in the first half to pull away from the Bulldogs. Matthew Hay led Carlton with 13 points as the Bulldogs fall to 10-15 with the loss. Red Lake has only two regular season games...
RED LAKE, MN – The 10th Annual Drug and Gang Summit kicked off the first day of the three-day event on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. After the opening ceremonies and introductions by MC Murphy Thomas, Red Lake Executive Director of Chemical Health Programs welcomed everyone and opening remarks were provided by Red Lake Nation Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The Key Note speaker was Kasey Nicholson, licensed addiction counselor, and other guest speakers were M...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, and avenged their January 19 loss at Nevis with a 62-53 win. Red Lake scored first, but it took over a minute to do so, and ran up a 10-point lead by the 8:18 mark of the first half. But Nevis kept pace and by the 2:24 mark were within 7 at 27-20. By the half Red Lake led by just four, 29-25. The Warriors hung on to their lead throughout the second half, although Nevis did make some runs, winning 62-53. Rob Beaulieu...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, and avenged their January 19 loss at Nevis with a 62-53 win. Red Lake scored first, but it took over a minute to do so, and ran up a 10-point lead by the 8:18 mark of the first half. But Nevis kept pace and by the 2:24 mark were within 7 at 27-20. By the half Red Lake led by just four, 29-25. The Warriors hung on to their lead throughout the second half, although Nevis did make some runs, winning 62-53. Rob Beaulieu...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors scored quickly and never stopped, nor trailed, in their 95-52 win over Laporte on Thursday, February 4, 2016. They jumped out to a 13-2 lead and led 50-23 at the half. Five Warriors were in double-figures on the night, with both Rob McClain and Jeremy Martin hitting 17, Willian Morrison added 13, Anthony Beaulieu had 12 and Robert Beaulieu III netted 11. Jamie Cook hat three 3-pointers for 9 points, Kendell Whitefeather hit 6, Brady Cook, Carter Spears and...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 45th in the stated, hosted the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears, ranked 34th, picking up their eighth straight win Tuesday night with their 72-64 win. Right at the start the Lady Warriors came out of the gate fast and hard, leading by as much as 17 points in the first half, 27-10. But Clearbrook-Gonvick kept coming back, and with top scorer Grace White picking up her 3rd foul and having to sit down with 5 minutes left in the half, came to within 6, at...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 45th in the stated, hosted the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears, ranked 34th, picking up their eighth straight win Tuesday night with their 72-64 win. Right at the start the Lady Warriors came out of the gate fast and hard, leading by as much as 17 points in the first half, 27-10. But Clearbrook-Gonvick kept coming back, and with top scorer Grace White picking up her 3rd foul and having to sit down with 5 minutes left in the half, came to within 6, at...
Minneapolis, MN -- A new report compiled by national and regional environmental and Tribal groups exposes the serious threat Enbridge Inc., the Canadian oil pipeline goliath, poses to the Great Lakes region. Released today, the report highlights the various tar sands projects Enbridge operates across the Great Lakes region and the devastating impact it has had on communities and will continue to have if Enbridge is permitted to continue its scheme to expand its pipeline system through the towns, rivers, properties, wetlands, and streams of the...
John R. Tunheim, Chief U.S. District Judge, is pleased to announce that on February 18, 2016, Wilhelmina M. Wright took the oath of office to become the Court’s 35th U.S. District Judge. Judge Wright was administered the oath by Chief Judge Tunheim in a private ceremony; a public investiture ceremony will be held at a later date. Before becoming a U.S. District Judge, Wright served as an Associate Justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court since 2012, and as a Judge on the Minnesota Court of Appeals from 2002 to 2012. Before joining the Court of Ap...
ST. PAUL — Another delay on the time table of two oil pipeline projects in northern Minnesota has opponents of the projects declaring victory. Enbridge Energy, the company behind the proposed Sandpiper and Line 3 projects, announced this week both pipelines won’t be ready until early 2019. December’s decision by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to require a fully completed environmental impact statement to be done by state agencies before either project gets approved is likely to drive the cost of both projects higher, according to an...
