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Articles from the March 3, 2021 edition


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  • Rexine Adams

    Mar 3, 2021

    Rexine Adams February 26, 2021 Rexine Vivian Adams was born on December 14, 1947 in La Prairie Township, to John Adams and Mary Gravelle. Rexine was raised in the Ponsford area and graduated from Park Rapids High School with the class of 1965. After high school, Rexine moved to St Paul where she worked and had her daughter Mary. She met Robert “Bob” Shulz and they had a son named Gary. They lived in St. Paul for a couple of years and then moved to Detroit Lakes, MN. In the mid 90’s they retur...

  • Rachel Ann Christianson

    Mar 3, 2021

    Rachel Ann Christianson November 18, 1982 ~ February 27, 2021 (age 38) Rachel Ann Christianson, 38, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Essentia Health – St. Mary's. Rachel Ann Christianson was born on November 18, 1982 to Kevin Clark Sr. and Rochelle Christianson in Minneapolis, MN. She was raised in Minneapolis until 1994 when the family moved to Detroit Lakes, MN. She attended Detroit Lakes High School until the 11th grade. She worked as a PCA for five years a...

  • Type 1 diabetes, rare diseases added to Minnesota COVID-19 vaccine priority groups

    Mar 3, 2021

    People with Type 1 diabetes and some high-risk rare medical conditions, such as ALS and cystic fibrosis, were added to the state's next phase of COVID-19 vaccine priority groups by health officials Tuesday. Those diseases were not initially included when the qualifying medical conditions were announced last Thursday. Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said the changes were made to align the state with federal guidance. The state also added workers in the court system and some public...

  • Minnesota issues record number of handgun permits, in year of George Floyd's death, pandemic

    Mar 3, 2021

    A record number of Minnesotans received permits to carry a handgun last year, a surge that came in a year that brought anxiety over the COVID-19 pandemic, an economic slowdown and rioting in the Twin Cities after the police killing of George Floyd. The state issued 96,554 permits to carry a handgun in 2020, compared with 51,404 permits the year before. Of those who received a permit last year, 80,000 were new and the rest were renewals. "We've experienced an uptick in the past year in handgun...

  • Parent-led equity groups in Minneapolis aim to address racism in their own schools

    Mar 3, 2021

    Gbemisola Saunders helped form the Welcoming Equity Committee at Minneapolis' Hale Elementary six years ago. She stayed involved because her son, who is Black, repeatedly came home talking about being bullied for his skin color. She wanted other parents to know - and do something about - what he was experiencing. And she wanted their equity efforts to go well beyond simply planning a Black History Month celebration. Similar parent-led racial equity groups have recently sprouted or attracted new...

  • Trump's cash plea could complicate GOP fundraising efforts

    Mar 3, 2021

    ORLANDO, Fla. - "Trump needs you," one fundraising email implored. "President Trump's Legacy is in your hands," another pleaded. Others advertised "Miss Me Yet?" T-shirts featuring Donald Trump's smiling face. While some Republicans grapple with how fiercely to embrace the former president, the organizations charged with raising money for the party are going all in. The Republican National Committee and the party's congressional campaign arms are eager to cash in on Trump's lure with small...

  • Target's sales grew $15B last year, more than in last 11 combined

    Mar 3, 2021

    As the pandemic changed the way people shop, Target stayed one step ahead of most competitors, quickly expanding options for customers to buy products without shopping in stores. The result: sales growth of $15 billion, more than the past 11 years combined, and a $9 billion gain in market share, the company said Tuesday. Now, analysts are wondering how the Minneapolis-based retailer will keep its momentum and the market share gains. The company's shares were down nearly 6.8% for the day....

  • FBI chief warns violent 'domestic terrorism' growing in US

    Mar 3, 2021

    WASHINGTON - FBI Director Christopher Wray bluntly labeled the January riot at the U.S. Capitol as "domestic terrorism" Tuesday and warned of a rapidly growing threat of homegrown violent extremism that law enforcement is scrambling to confront through thousands of investigations. Wray also defended to lawmakers his own agency's handling of an intelligence report that warned of the prospect for violence on Jan. 6. And he firmly rejected false claims advanced by some Republicans that anti-Trump g...

  • Kelanna McClain hits 1000th career point in Lady Warriors 85-67 win over Kelliher-Northome

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - In their last meeting with Kelliher-Northome in Kelliher on February 25th, the Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to the Mustangs 75-58 in a game some called poorly officiated, and it was a game Kelanna McClain was not playing in due to an earlier injury. .In fact, the Lady Warriors were 5-0 until McClain was injured. They ended up losing three of their last four games. It was a little different as the Mustangs came to Red Lake, at least in the second half of play. The first half saw Red...

  • Red Lake's Junior Varsity struggles on offense in their 67-46 loss to Mustang's JV

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - In their last meeting with Kelliher-Northome in Kelliher on February 25th, the Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to the Mustangs 75-58 in a game some called poorly officiated, and it was a game Kelanna McClain was not playing in due to an earlier injury. .In fact, the Lady Warriors were 5-0 until McClain was injured. They ended up losing three of their last four games. It was a little different as the Mustangs came to Red Lake, at least in the second half of play. The first half saw Red...

  • Vikings release their longest tenured player, tight end Kyle Rudolph

    Mar 3, 2021

    Kyle Rudolph, the Vikings' longest tenured player, was released Tuesday in a move that provides financial relief to a salary cap-strapped team. The 31-year-old tight end played 10 seasons with the Vikings and now will seek a more impactful role on another team in free agency. The move was an expected step for the Vikings, as Rudolph publicly expressed his desire for a change after spending much of 2020 in a blocking role; he was also public with his opposition to negotiations about...

  • Jourdain Sworn in as Bemidji At-Large Councilor

    Betsy Melin, Lakeland News|Mar 3, 2021

    Daniel Jourdain has been sworn in to the Bemidji City Council. He will serve in the councilor at-large position, which represents each of Bemidji's five wards. Following two special elections, the board no longer has any vacancies. Jourdain is a member of the Red Lake Nation. After he was sworn in at the council meeting, a brief drum ceremony was performed. Jourdain will maintain the seat until the end of 2022 when he will be up for reelection. ___________________________________________________...

  • Sanford dermatologist Cooper Wriston, M.D., to hold skin cancer screening

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Cooper Wriston, M.D., of Sanford Bemidji Dermatology will be holding a free skin cancer screening on Thursday, Mar. 18, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Sanford Bemidji 1611 Anne St. Clinic-1611 Anne St. NW, Bemidji. "Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and it is estimated that one person dies from melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, every hour," explained Dr. Wriston. "Yet, not only is skin cancer preventable, it's highly treatable when detected early." T...

  • Vision Maker Media Celebrates Women's History Month in March with Online Film Event and Panel Discussion Featuring Prominent Indigenous Women Leaders

    Mar 3, 2021

    LINCOLN, Neb., March 2, 2021 - Vision Maker Media (VMM) is marking its 45th anniversary in 2021 with a yearlong celebration of free "commUNITY" events, including thematic online film screenings, online virtual programs and more. To celebrate Women's History Month in March, VMM will launch its first online program of 2021, a community-themed online film streaming event, titled "commUNITY: Herald Native Women." All March programs are free and open to the public but registration is required. The...

  • Warriors snap 3-game losing streak to beat Kelliher-Northome 111-71 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors basketball team ended their 3-game losing streak with a sound win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Monday, March 1, 2021. The Warriors outscored the Mustangs 63-39 in the first half and 48-32 in the second to seal the deal and put their record at 8-5 on the season. Kelliher-Northome dropped to 5-9. D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 37 points, 27 in the first half, Gerald Kingbird Jr. added 18, Trent Holthusen hit four 3-pointers for 12 points, Riley...

  • Red Lake's JV outlast Mustang's JV 67-64 in game that went right down to the wire - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors basketball team ended their 3-game losing streak with a sound win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Monday, March 1, 2021. The Warriors outscored the Mustangs 63-39 in the first half and 48-32 in the second to seal the deal and put their record at 8-5 on the season. Kelliher-Northome dropped to 5-9. D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 37 points, 27 in the first half, Gerald Kingbird Jr. added 18, Trent Holthusen hit four 3-pointers for 12 points, Riley...

  • Equay Wiigamig MMIW Prayer Vigil held in Red Lake - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    A MMIW Prayer Vigil, sponsored by Equay Wiigamig (Women's Sheter) was held in Red Lake at the old Red Lake Trading Post on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. It began about noon followed by words from Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr., Mark Kingbird Sr, and other Equay Wiigamig Staff. Some of those in attendance wore red and carried signs, and everyone practiced Covid-19 mask use. For more information, visit MMIW at https://www.nativewomenswilderness.org/mmiw...

  • Lady Warriors come off 2-game losing streak to down Blackduck 76-50 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Blackduck on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, taking a 36-22 halftime lead and outscoring their opponents 41-28 in the second half to win, 76-50. Red Lake had defeated the Drakes in January 70-61 in Blackduck, and had came off a 2-game losing streak, falling to Cass Lake and Pine River. Mimi Beaulieu led all scorers with 22 points on the night, Latayla Pemberton added 20 points of her own and Karen Guise hit for 10 points. M. Flatness led the Drakes wi...

  • Red Lake Girl's JV lose to the Blackduck Drakes 54-39 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Blackduck on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, taking a 36-22 halftime lead and outscoring their opponents 41-28 in the second half to win, 76-50. Red Lake had defeated the Drakes in January 70-61 in Blackduck, and had came off a 2-game losing streak, falling to Cass Lake and Pine River. Mimi Beaulieu led all scorers with 22 points on the night, Latayla Pemberton added 20 points of her own and Karen Guise hit for 10 points. M. Flatness led the Drakes wi...

  • Warriors squeak by Clearbrook-Gonvick 83-80 - P12

    Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Clearbrook-Gonvick on Friday, February 12, 2021, and the Bears were first to score, followed by ten more to lead 12-0 in the first half. But the Warriors fought back, even after D.J. Holtusen got his third foul and came out of the game near the 10-minute mark, and ended up leading at the end of the first half, 36-35. The lead changed several times in the second half, with both teams running fast paced offenses, and it ended up going down to just...

  • Red Lake Warriors out-gunned in 88-67 home loss to Cass Lake Panthers - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors came off a 77-71 win, their fourth win in a row, over Pine River on Friday, February 5, 2021, to face a fast Cass Lake-Bena Panther team on Tuesday, February 9th, and were outscored in both halves 45-33 and 43-34 respectively. Cass Lake improved their season record to 6-2 with the 88-67 victory, while the Warriors dropped to 4-2. Leroy Fairbanks led the Panthers with 32 points, Kayden Lee hit for 20 and Dominic Fairbanks added 13. D. J. Holthusen led Red...

  • Lady Warriors win 4th straight in impressive 115-13 victory over Laporte in 2021 Home Opener - P27

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    RED lAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their season home opener and 4th straight game on Monday, February 1, 2021, taking a 67-2 halftime lead and having no trouble adding to it for the win, 115-13. Five Lady Warriors were in double figures. Rose McClain led all scorers with 22 points, Mimi Beaulieu added 21 points, Kelanna McClain netted 20 points, Latayla Pemberton hit for 14 points and Karen Guise had 13 points. Alyssa Moss had 8 points for Laporte. Red Lake will be on the road to...

  • Looking Back to June 2011 - Red Lake Elementary School Academy - P45

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2021

    Looking Back to June 2011 - Red Lake Elementary School Academy - P29...

  • Evening briefs in Indian Country

    Mar 3, 2021

    IHS receives Janssen COVID-19 vaccine The Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine has reached Indian Country. On Tuesday, Indian Health Service announced that 76 tribal organizations are receiving the vaccine, which has been endorsed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Janssen vaccine is the third vaccine approved by the CDC to fight the coronavirus and the only one that requires a single shot instead of two doses recommended by Pfizer and Moderna. https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/evening-briefs-in...

  • Bois Forte Corona Relief Program – $300.00 – Statement

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dear Bois Forte Band Member, This statement is regarding the second Bois Forte Corona Relief program in the amount of $300.00. There has been confusion regarding the program, such as individuals receiving denials, application process, etc. To date, there have been NO APPLICATIONS DENIED under this program for the relief payment. After receiving various statements from concerned Band members, we believe some confusion is coming from a letter dated February 8th signed by Cathy Chavers. This letter was mailed out after the program information...

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