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  • Peter Charles Black

    Feb 26, 2016

    Peter Charles Black Born: Mon., Dec. 3, 1945 Died: Wed., Feb. 24, 2016 Visitation 10:00 AM Sat., Feb. 27, 2016 Location: Ponemah Boys and Girls Club Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Mon., Feb. 29, 2016 Location: Ponemah Boys and Girls Club Peter Charles Black, "Zoowub", of the Bear Clan, age 70, of Ponemah, began his spiritual journey on February 24, 2016 at the Redeemer Residence in Minneapolis, MN. He was born on December 3, 1945 in Ponemah, the son of Alice Fineday. Peter worked for the...

  • Second half surge lifts top-seeded Red Lake past Clearbrook

    Feb 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI — A strong second half lifted the Red Lake boys basketball team to a 81-56 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick in the Section 8A east sub-section quarterfinals Thursday night at the BSU Gymnasium. “Clearbrook really came to play tonight and hit the boards pretty hard, shot the lights out and played really well against us,” Red Lake head coach Roger White said. “But our second half our defense picked up and we got some stops and we got some shots to go down and were able to come out with a victory.” Rob McClain led the top-seeded Warriors...

  • Warriors advance in Section 8A with 81-56 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick at BSU - Set 2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    From KKCQ Radio Section 8A East Quarterfinal – Warriors advance in Section 8A with 81-56 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick at BSU After leading by only one at halftime, the Red Lake Warriors brought for a more intense and focused defense to the second half, forcing the Bears to thirteen second half turnovers compared to only seven in the first half. The Bears were able to capitlize on twelve Red Lake turnovers in the first half and limited playing time for one of the top performers on the Red Lake s...

  • Cass Lake-Bena fends off pesky Mahnomen

    Feb 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI — Seventh-seeded Mahnomen put up a good fight Thursday, but ultimately the talent of No. 2 Cass Lake-Bena took over and won the quarterfinal matchup 76-66 at Bemidji High School. “At the beginning of the game, I told the kids not to relax,” CL-B coach Alvin Wind said. “Because tournament time, you know, teams come to play.” The gym hit its loudest point with five minutes left in the game, when a field goal by Mahnomen’s Tommy Pavek capped a 9-2 Indians run to bring the score to 59-55. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sp...

  • Report released on Schoolcraft director's suspension

    Feb 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI—Scott Anderson exhibited unwelcome and unprofessional behavior in his relationship with a former school employee, according to details of an independent investigation released this week. The findings do not, however, clearly establish his behavior was of a sexual nature. Anderson, director of Schoolcraft Learning Community, served a three-day suspension without pay last week after the investigation found he acted unprofessionally toward Emily Williams, a paraprofessional and nurse who left the charter school last year. She filed a c...

  • Blackduck edges past Northome-Kelliher in OT

    Feb 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI—Wyatt Brands scored 22 points, including crucial free throws down the stretch, to lead Blackduck over Northome-Kelliher 76-70 in overtime in the first round of the Section 8A East boys basketball tournament Thursday. Blackduck junior Isaac Volk added 20 points for the fifth-seeded Drakes. Guards Tanner Depew (5) and Colton Brown (6) combined for 11 points as the Drakes now take on No. 1 seed Red Lake on Saturday in Thief River Falls. Blackduck improved to 13-14 on the season. The game was tied at 65 at the end of regulation. h...

  • Warriors advance in Section 8A with 81-56 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick at BSU

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    From KKCQ Radio Section 8A East Quarterfinal – Warriors advance in Section 8A with 81-56 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick at BSU After leading by only one at halftime, the Red Lake Warriors brought for a more intense and focused defense to the second half, forcing the Bears to thirteen second half turnovers compared to only seven in the first half. The Bears were able to capitlize on twelve Red Lake turnovers in the first half and limited playing time for one of the top performers on the Red Lake s...

  • Nolan Desjarlait Jr. and Aaron White Tribute held at last regular season Warrior's game - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    Two sensational Warriors basketball players were honored on Friday, February 19, 2016, before the start of the double-header Warrior and Lady Warrior basketball game against Fond du Lac. Plaques were presented to both the Nolan Desjarlait Jr. and Aaron White families to honor and recognize them. Both young boys made their journeys to the Spirit World in 2015, and were basketball players for the Red Lake Warriors and Lil Warriors. Thank You, from Barb Stillday, to Steve Ballard Hammerhead...

  • Lady Warriors still rolling with 106-26 win over Fond du Lac - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors continued to roll on Friday night, when they hosted Fond du Lac in the first game of a double-header in Red Lake. The Lady Warriors came out fast, scoring quickly and by the half led 67-19. Fond du Lac scored only 7 points in the second half, as Red Lake cruised to the 106-26 win. Grace White led the Lady Warriors with 31, Alexis Desjarlait put in 27, Angel McClain hit for 21, Teneasha Beaulieu had 8 and Gerika Kingbird 5. Kaila Defoult had 17 for Fond du...

  • Red Lake Warriors finish regular season with 89-56 win over FDL - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors finished their regular season at home on Friday night, in the second game of a double-header against Fond du Lac. The Warriors led 47-31 at the half, going on to win 89-56. Rob McClain Jr. led the Warriors with 22 points, Jamie Cook added 15, Rob Beaulieu III and WIlliam Morrison each hit 11, Anthony Beaulieu added 10, Jeremy Martin scored 6 and Brady Cook 4. Justin Brown led FDL with 22. They finish the season 22-4 and will play at BSU in sub-section action on...

  • Red Lake Band moves forward with major solar energy projects - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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...

  • Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Family Night Valentine Dance held in Red Lake - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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....

  • Warriors improve to 20-4 with 84-56 win over Carlton - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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...

  • Warriors avenge earlier season loss to Pine River with 73-58 win at home - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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,...

  • Warriors avenge earlier season loss to Pine River with 73-58 win at home - Set 2 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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,...

  • Warriors avenge earlier loss to Nevis 62-53 in Red Lake - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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...

  • 10th ranked Warriors move to 17-4 with 95-52 win over Laporte - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 26, 2016

    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...

  • Deputy smells marijuana, leads to arrest of man for 150 plants near Alexandria

    Feb 26, 2016

    GARFIELD, Minn. -- A Garfield man was arrested Wednesday after authorities seized more than 150 marijuana plants on his property. Earlier that day, a Douglas County sheriff's deputy was speaking with the suspect at his residence on North Park Street about an unrelated matter when the deputy smelled a strong odor of marijuana. He also noted other "drug precursors" that indicated a marijuana growing operation, according to the sheriff's office. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3956479-deputy-smells-marijuana-leads-arr...

  • Longtime state senator won't seek re-election after more than 30 years in office

    Feb 26, 2016

    PLUMMER, Minn.--Minnesota Sen. LeRoy Stumpf, DFL-Plummer, announced Wednesday he won't seek re-election this fall after more than 35 years in the Legislature. Stumpf, the longest-serving active Minnesota senator, said "the time is right" for he and his wife, Carol, to spend more time with each other and family. He has three adult children and eight grandchildren. "It was a real pleasure to represent the quality of the people up here," Stumpf said by phone Wednesday. "Hopefully I was able to get some good things done." http:/...

  • DNR reports second invasive carp species in Minnesota River

    Feb 26, 2016

    NEW ULM, Minn. -- A second species of invasive carp has been found in the Minnesota River. The Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday a commercial fishing operation caught a bighead carp near New Ulm, about 70 miles southwest of Minneapolis. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3955906-dnr-reports-second-invasive-carp-species-minnesota-river...

  • Beltrami County Commissioner Sumner to help introduce Sanders in Hibbing

    Feb 26, 2016

    HIBBING—Beltrami County Commissioner Tim Sumner will be one of the individuals introducing presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday at a rally in Hibbing. "I've been supporting Bernie for the past few months and I've been trying to get people out to caucus," Sumner said. "This was actually a bit of a surprise. I had been emailing with the Sanders campaign for the last few days, getting information on how I can participate and they called me and asked me if I would be interested in introducing Sen. Sanders." h...

  • NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION OFFERS SELF-DEFEATING HABITS WORKSHOP

    Feb 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI, MN—February 25, 2016 -- The Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF) is delivering Self-Defeating Habits of Otherwise Brilliant People, a course designed to help create a positive work environment. Through thousands of seemingly insignificant interactions, teams unknowingly create environments that are either cohesive or adversarial. In this seminar, the specific behaviors, and their far-reaching consequences, become stunningly clear. You will learn why negative assumptions pick up momentum and spread, how to short-circuit destructive d...

  • CERTIFIED RULE 25 ASSESSOR - CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

    Feb 26, 2016

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CERTIFIED RULE 25 ASSESSOR CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS Open: February 23, 2016 Closing: March 11, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Working directly with clients, complete an average of 8 assessments per week, build a trusting relationship and identify appropriate treatment resources to improve client's chemical health. Reports to Directors, full time position, w/benefits. Starting salary depends upon experience, increased with successful completion of 90-day probation....

  • NURSE/LPN – NORTHERN WINDS TREATMENT CENTER/HALFWAY HOUSE CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

    Feb 26, 2016

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NURSE/LPN – NORTHERN WINDS TREATMENT CENTER/HALFWAY HOUSE CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS Open: February 23, 2016 – UNTIL FILLED! Primary Function: Coordinate information, staff time, and services to assure clients physical health and assure medication management of mental health conditions. Reports to the Supervisor of Northern Winds Treatment Center/Halfway House, full-time position, w/benefits, salary; DOQ. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Monitor and attend to Clien...

  • PREVENTION SPECIALIST – ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

    Feb 26, 2016

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT PREVENTION SPECIALIST – ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS Open: February 23, 2016 Closing: March 11, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Assist in the development of prevention activities and prevention curriculum. Reports to the Alcohol Rehabilitation Prevention Program Supervisor, full-time position, w/benefits, Salary; DOQ. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Assist in the development of prevention activities and prevention curriculum. • Must...

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