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  • Lucille J (Jourdain) Auginash

    Feb 27, 2020

    Lucille J (Jourdain) Auginash August 14, 1935 ~ February 24, 2020 (age 84) Lucille J. Auginash, age 84, of Redby, Minnesota journeyed home from the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND on February 24th, 2020. Lucille was born at home to Baptiste and Elizabeth (Bellanger) Jourdain in Redby, MN on August 14, 1935. She was united in marriage to Richard "Bargie" Auginash in the spring of 1960. Lucille was the proud mother of eight children, 23 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren and 10 great-great...

  • Esperanza "Espy" Kier

    Feb 27, 2020

    Esperanza "Espy" Kier February 16, 1991 - February 21, 2020 Esperanza "Espy" Kier, age 29, of Ogema, MN, died unexpected on Friday, February 21, 2020, at her home. Esperanza Maria, the daughter of Indanis Kier, was born on February 16, 1991, in Minneapolis, MN. Espy grew up in the twin cities area and also spent much time up north in Naytahwaush, MN, with family. They later moved to Naytahwaush where Espy attended school. She made many lifelong friends, one in particular, Hawk Oppegard, she...

  • GROSSELL AUTHORS BIPARTISAN FUNDING FOR CHILD & FAMILY SERVICE CENTER

    Feb 27, 2020

    ST. PAUL, MN - State Representative Matt Grossell, R- Clearbrook, has introduced House File 3510, a bill to fund construction of a child and family services building that will allow the Red Lake Nation to take over their child protection services, which is currently administered by the counties. No adequate structure currently exists on the reservation. "The proposed construction of this child and family services building for the Red Lake Nation is a big win all around," Rep. Grossell said....

  • Coronavirus: Be informed and call your provider if symptoms develop

    US DVA|Feb 27, 2020

    Talk of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) is everywhere. Here's what you should know and do to keep yourself and your loved ones healthy. Know the symptoms The new virus causes respiratory illness in humans, usually 2–14 days after exposure. Illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe, including fever, cough, and shortness of breath. The virus is thought to spread mainly from close contact with an affected person. It spreads in the air, like flu, and through droplets from sneezes and coughs....

  • Officials say attainment gap in higher education is no longer acceptable

    Feb 27, 2020

    CASS LAKE -- Staff from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education met with local tribal college leaders Tuesday to share ideas on how to close post-secondary attainment gaps with Native Americans. Held at Leech Lake Tribal College, the meeting featured a presentation from the office's Senior Research Analyst Alex Hermida, followed by an open discussion between those in attendance. According to Higher Education Office Commissioner Dennis Olson, the effort is part of a statewide campaign called...

  • Gunman kills 5 at Milwaukee brewery before taking own life

    Feb 27, 2020

    MILWAUKEE - An employee opened fire Wednesday at one of the nation's largest breweries in Milwaukee, killing five fellow workers before taking his own life, police said. The assailant who attacked the Molson Coors complex was identified as a 51-year-old Milwaukee man who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. http://www.startribune.com/police-respond-to-critical-incident-at-millercoors/568217912/...

  • Majority of young voters in Minnesota plan to vote

    Feb 27, 2020

    Enthusiasm among young voters in Minnesota remains high heading into the 2020 presidential election, with large majorities of those 34 and younger expressing optimism about their ability to effect change, a new Star Tribune/MPR Minnesota Poll found. Three in four said they plan to vote in November. http://www.startribune.com/majority-of-young-voters-in-minnesota-plan-to-vote/568111062/...

  • Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case

    Feb 27, 2020

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that a widespread U.S. outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn't inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming. Shortly after Trump spoke, the government announced a worrisome development: Another person in the U.S. is infected - someone in California who doesn't appear to have the usual risk factors of having traveled abroad or being exposed to another patient....

  • Minnesota House passes emergency insulin bill, but the hard work is just beginning

    Feb 27, 2020

    The DFL majority in the Minnesota House passed a bill Wednesday night that would assess fees on drugmakers to fund an emergency insulin program, a plan that faces significant opposition in the Republican-led Senate. Democrats have put a potential price tag of more than $38 million on the program, nearly four times the estimate from a year ago. But the final version of the measure could look significantly different - if legislators are able to reach an agreement with Senate Republicans....

  • Minneapolis teachers union opposes school district redesign

    Feb 27, 2020

    The Minneapolis teachers union has come out against a sweeping plan to reshape the public school system, calling on the district to extend its timeline and let students, parents and educators have a say in the design. The union, which represents more than 3,000 teachers, voted Friday to oppose the school district’s redesign plan. The plans proposed by Superintendent Ed Graff would upend the district’s makeup by cutting and relocating magnet schools and redrawing attendance boundaries, shuffling thousands of students to new schools in an eff...

  • 3M cannot keep up with demand for protective masks because of coronavirus outbreak

    Feb 27, 2020

    3M cannot make protective respiratory masks fast enough as the coronavirus continues to spread. The Maplewood-based company continues to ramp up production of the masks at plants in China but also other countries in Asia, Europe and Latin America, as well as the United States. http://www.startribune.com/3m-cannot-keep-up-with-demand-for-protective-masks-because-of-coronavirus-outbreak/568207772/...

  • Mexicans in U.S. are returning in droves

    Feb 27, 2020

    LOS ANGELES – José cared for the bottle-fed babies, 700 of them in all. He knew a calf was healthy if her eyes were bright and her appetite hearty. Droopy ears were a bad sign. He was attuned to calf coughs. "His job was to do all things a mom would do to look after her young," said Mary Kraft, who employed José and his brother, Juan, both immigrants from Mexico in the country illegally, for a decade at her Quail Ridge Dairy in Colorado. http://www.startribune.com/mexicans-in...

  • Minnesota House passes party privacy bill for presidential primaries

    Feb 27, 2020

    ST. PAUL — The Minnesota House of Representatives by a 72-55 vote on Wednesday, Feb. 26, advanced a bill that would restrict how the state's major political parties can use voter data obtained in Tuesday's presidential primary contests. Days ahead of the partisan primaries, supporters said the bill was needed to ensure voters that their decisions about which primary in which they voted would be kept private. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4970838-Minnesota-House-passes-party-privacy-bill-for-pres...

  • New study shows Minnesota's public airports generate $18.2 billion in annual economic activity

    Feb 27, 2020

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota’s public airport system generates $18.2 billion in annual economic activity statewide, according to a new study the Minnesota Department of Transportation released today that details the economic impact of the state’s 133 public airports. The Minnesota Statewide Airport Economic Impact Study documents the broad economic impacts of the statewide system, and provides detailed reports on the local economic activity generated by 126 of those airports. The last statewide airport economic impact study was published in 20...

  • Red Lake Day at the Capitol Held on Thursday, February 20th, 2020 - P3

    Donna Bergstrom|Feb 27, 2020

    With the sun shining bright, the air cool and crisp, a delegation of over sixty members from Red Lake Nation met at the Minnesota State Capitol building for a Day at the Capitol on Thursday, February 20th, 2020. The delegation included Tribal Council Officers and Representatives, Hereditary Chiefs, students, program directors and staff from Red Lake Nation. They traveled to St. Paul to engage with state elected officials to ensure Red Lake's voice is heard and to advocate for issues where State...

  • Delwyn Holthusen Jr.'s 42 points lifts Warriors over Blackduck - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN – Blackduck hosted Red Lake on January 24th and took home the win, 72-63. It was a little different on Monday, February 24th when the Warriors were the host, as Red Lake started off with the lead and never game it up, sometimes leading by as much as 18 points in the second half. At the end of the first half, the Warriors were in control 44-28, led by Holthusen's 23 points. Blackduck tried to chip away at the deficit in the second half, but Red Lake's defense and offense were in s...

  • Red Lake Boys JV comes up short in their 59-48 setback against the Drakes JV - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN – Blackduck hosted Red Lake on January 24th and took home the win, 72-63. It was a little different on Monday, February 24th when the Warriors were the host, as Red Lake started off with the lead and never game it up, sometimes leading by as much as 18 points in the second half. At the end of the first half, the Warriors were in control 44-28, led by Holthusen's 23 points. Blackduck tried to chip away at the deficit in the second half, but Red Lake's defense and offense were in s...

  • Walker-Hackensack-Akley Girls take Northwoods Conference with 70-67 win over Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN – The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted WHA on Saturday, February 22, 2020 to decide the Champions of the Northwoods Conference. Red Lake was 1st in the North and WHA was 1st in the South. The teams had met up early in beginning of the season in Red Lake, with WHA getting the win 86-63. As anticipated, the game started off quickly with the Lady Warriors putting 3 on the board, and another 2, followed by 4 from WHA. This pace went on throughout the first half, with Red Lake leading by a...

  • Lady Warriors win 12th straight in impressive 100-76 victory over Pine River - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their 12th straight game on Friday, February 14, 2020, taking a 48-38 halftime lead and having no trouble adding to it for the win, 100-76, Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 36 points on the night, Autumn Holthusen added 29 and Kelanna McClain finished with 23. Olive Adkins led Pine River with 25 on the night, Ramsey Tulenchick hit for 17 and Ryle Hirshey had 11. Red Lake was 4 of 11 from the freethrow line, while Pine River shot 8 of 14. The...

  • Lady Warriors win 11th straight in 76-74 upset over 8AA Roseau - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their 11th straight game on Thursday night, February 13, 2020, defeating a fast 8AA Roseau team with an 18-6 record. The Lady Warriors drew first blood in the first half, and throughout there were several lead changes right up to it's end, where Red Lake led 41-37. In the second half the action was no different, with both teams exchanging the lead several times. With .18 seconds left Roseau took the lead 74-73, only to have Red Lake take it right bac...

  • Red Lake's JV fight right up to the end in their 60-58 loss to the Rams - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their 11th straight game on Thursday night, February 13, 2020, defeating a fast 8AA Roseau team with an 18-6 record. The Lady Warriors drew first blood in the first half, and throughout there were several lead changes right up to it's end, where Red Lake led 41-37. In the second half the action was no different, with both teams exchanging the lead several times. With .18 seconds left Roseau took the lead 74-73, only to have Red Lake take it right bac...

  • Lady Warriors win 10th straight with 99-85 win over Cass Lake in double-header in Red Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their 10th straight game on Tuesday night and defeated a strong Cass Lake-Bena Panthers team in a packed house. That's the way it usually is however when these two teams play each other. Both teams went back and forth for the majority of the game but the difference was free throw shooting. The Warriors made 21 of their 36 attempted free throws while the Panthers made 7 of their 13 total free throws. The Panthers did make a push for a comeback in the second half...

  • Warriors sputter in 78-63 loss to Panthers in double-header in Red Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    From KKCQ Sports The Cass Lake-Bena Panthers held off the Red Lake Warriors in a packed house on Tuesday night to pick up win number 16 on the season. The game was back and forth for the first 12 minutes but the Warriors had a tough time putting the ball in the hoop and trailed the Panthers by 13 going into halftime. After halftime, the Panthers extended their lead to 19 but the Warriors clawed their way back into the game, until they had some late turnovers that doomed their comeback attempt....

  • Warriors up record to 12-9 with 76-69 win over Pine River - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Pine River on Friday, February 7, 2020, taking a 40-30 halftime score and hanging on for the win, 76-69. D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 27 points on the night, Gerald Kingbird Jr. added 15, Trent Holthusen hit for 12 points and Aaron Chaboyea had 10. Randy Raph had 22 for the Tigers, Champ Howard had 18 and Louis Bveckens added 14. The Warriors were 10 of 12 from the freethrow line, while Pine River shot 7 of 10. Red Lake is now 12-9 on the...

  • Lady Warriors win 8th in a row, now 12-8 after win over Lake of the Woods 93-44 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 27, 2020

    RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake's Lady Warriors hosted Lake of the Woods on Thursday, February 6, 2020, leading 51-24 at the half and closing it out at 93-44 by the end of the second half buzzer. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 26 on the night, followed by Autumn Holthusen with 18, Kelanna McClain 12 and LaTayla Pemberton 10. Ashten Aery led the Bears with 18 and Gretta Moeller added 8 points. The Lady Warriors shot 12 of 20 from the charity line, while LOW was 4 of 6. The win was Red Lake's 8th...

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