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Articles from the March 3, 2023 edition


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  • Red Lake, Standing Rock Prepare for Electric Vehicle Corridor

    Darren Thompson|Mar 3, 2023

    Two Midwest tribes are getting a $6.5 million boost from the U.S. Department of Energy to launch electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure on their tribal lands. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe will get an equal share of the grant funding secured by Native Sun Power Development. Each community will acquire six EVs, six fast-charging stations, 16 level-2 charging stations and a budget to create workforce-training programs related to EVs and green energy at the tribal co...

  • Jury quickly finds Murdaugh guilty of murder of wife, son

    Mar 3, 2023

    WALTERBORO, S.C. - Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder Thursday in the shooting deaths of his wife and son in a case that chronicled the unraveling of a powerful Southern family with tales of privilege, greed and addiction. The jury deliberated for less than three hours before finding Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder at the end of a six-week trial that pulled back the curtain on the once-prominent lawyer's fall from grace. Murdaugh, 54, faces 30 years...

  • Lindsay Whalen out as Gophers women's basketball coach

    Mar 3, 2023

    As the news conference neared Thursday afternoon, two microphones at the table became one. Lindsay Whalen would not be there after all. In what athletic director Mark Coyle said was an emotional day at the University of Minnesota, Whalen and Coyle agreed that her time as head women's basketball coach would end Thursday after five seasons. Whalen was not heard from; Coyle said she was meeting with staff and players and would address the media at a later date. https://www.start...

  • 'Don't have time to wait': Advocates renew push for Minnesota to allow medication aid in dying

    Mar 3, 2023

    DeeDee Welles has seen what it looks like to die from ovarian cancer. Four decades ago, she watched her energetic mother - an active volunteer, former competitive diver and near-daily tennis player - go in and out of the hospital with bowel blockages from the disease. At the end, Welles was helpless as her mother wasted away "to skin and bones" and eventually died. Now, Welles is struggling with blockages after her own ovarian cancer diagnosis reemerged in December. She doesn't want her kids to...

  • Trump can be sued for Jan. 6 riot harm, Justice Dept. says

    Mar 3, 2023

    WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department said Thursday in a federal court case testing Trump's legal vulnerability for his speech before the riot. The Justice Department told a Washington federal appeals court in a legal filing that it should allow the lawsuits to move forward, rejecting Trump's argument that he is immune from the claims. The department said it takes no position on the l...

  • Rep. George Santos under investigation by House Ethics panel

    Mar 3, 2023

    WASHINGTON - The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it is launching an investigation into embattled Republican Rep. George Santos, the New York congressman whose lies and embellishments about his resume and personal life have drawn deep scrutiny. The investigation appears to be far reaching. It seeks to determine whether Santos "may have engaged in unlawful activity with respect to his 2022 congressional campaign'' among other actions, the committee said in a statement. The panel will...

  • Minnesota on downside of winter bump in COVID-19 deaths

    Mar 3, 2023

    Minnesota is emerging from another winter of increased COVID-19 mortality, though the toll of the past few months has been far below the prior two winters. Thursday's weekly pandemic update showed that Minnesota had reached a peak of 10 COVID-19 deaths per day in January that has since dropped by half. While that was the highest rate since March 2022, it was below peak severity levels of 79 deaths per day in December 2020 - before vaccine was available - and 39 per day in December 2021....

  • U.S. House panel approves bill giving Biden power to ban TikTok

    Mar 3, 2023

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday along party lines to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned TikTok, in what would be the most far-reaching U.S. restriction on any social media app. Lawmakers voted 24 to 16 to approve the measure to grant the administration new powers to ban the ByteDance-owned app - which is used by over 100 million Americans - as well as other apps considered security risks. "TikTok is a national security threat ... It is time to act," said...

  • USDA Announces $7.5 Million Available in Grant Funding to Expand Markets for U.S. Agricultural Products

    Mar 3, 2023

    WASHINGTON, March 1, 2023--The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of $7.5 million through the Acer Access and Development Program (Acer) and the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP), and is now accepting applications for these funding opportunities through USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). These competitive grant programs fund projects that strengthen and explore new market opportunities for U.S. food and agricultural products. “Producers at the local level can be the best sou...

  • Attorney General Ellison, Mayors Frey and Carter press Kia and Hyundai for safety recall

    Mar 3, 2023

    In a letter to CEOs, underscore need to recall and outfit vehicles with industry-standard anti-theft technology to improve public safety in light of rapidly rising tide of thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles March 2, 2023 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter today pressed the North American CEOs of Kia and Hyundai to immediately recall and outfit all Kia and Hyundai vehicles missing industry-standard anti-theft technology, in order to stem the rapidly rising t...

  • Lady Warriors season ends with 83-39 loss to Thief River Falls in Section 8AA

    Mar 3, 2023

    Lady Warriors season ends with 83-39 loss to Thief River Falls in Section 8AA on Thursday, March 2, 2023....

  • Maplewood Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Illegal Possession of an Unregistered Pipe Bomb

    Mar 3, 2023

    MINNEAPOLIS – A Maplewood man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison followed by three years supervised release for illegal possession of a pipe bomb, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to the plea agreement and other court documents, on April 28, 2022, law enforcement executed a search warrant at the Maplewood residence of Dylan Raymond Orr, 27, after discovering photos of two pipe bombs sent from Orr’s phone to a third-party. The images showed small BBs affixed to the exterior casing of the pipe bombs. During the...

  • MnDOT launches first multimodal trip planner to focus on rural transportation services

    Mar 3, 2023

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – When a person wants to take a trip across the country, they can choose from a variety of travel planning apps to help make that happen. But what if the trip they want to take is from Mankato to New Ulm, or within their own community, using non-personal transportation? The Minnesota Department of Transportation has launched a pilot project to bring trip planning and payment technology for daily trips in areas less dense than in an urban setting. Residents and visitors in southern and western Minnesota now have the ability to pl...

  • Mobile phones and video are increasingly important in young people's education

    Mar 3, 2023

    A UOC study of digital consumption between the ages of 14 and 35 also highlights a decline in attention spans Socio-cultural environments determine consumption models and have an impact on how knowledge is absorbed The study, carried out in partnership with Accenture, will help adapt the creation of educational content to new consumption habits (Infographic - Digital consumption trends. Author: UOC) A study by the eLearning Innovation Center (eLinC) at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), in partnership with Accenture, has provided an ove...

  • RLES K-2 Snow Snakes 2023

    RLES|Mar 3, 2023

    RLES K-2 Snow Snakes 2023...

  • Legislation Would Ensure Equal Treatment for Michigan's Native Children, Guardians

    Mar 3, 2023

    LANSING, Mich.- Two state Senators in Michigan have introduced bipartisan legislation that would ensure Native American children can benefit from guardianship assistance, including permanent placement with guardians instead of temporary foster care. The bills, introduced Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. John Damoose (R-Harbor Springs), would fix a "fundamentally unfair situation" in the state's Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP), according to Irwin. Currently, children with...

  • Montana Native American tuition waiver could loosen requirements

    Mar 3, 2023

    HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s Native American tuition waiver is facing a revision that would expand the eligibility of the program so more people could qualify, according to a House Bill making its way through the Legislature. However, some state and education administrators are concerned about the financial cost of the tuition waivers. Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, Democrat, first introduced House Bill 288 in January, when the House Education Committee tabled it unanimously. The bill's original intent was to open up the tuition waiver to any Mon...

  • Warriors Varsity run over BGMR Gators 97-54 in last game of regular season - P3

    Red Lake Youth Sports|Mar 3, 2023

    Warriors Varsity run over the BGMR Gators 97-54 in the Swamp Red Lake JV comes back from down 24-22 at the half to get another victory 56-46...

  • Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night Red Lake's Junior Varsity Offense dominates in 58-28 over Pine River in early game...

  • Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 in Red Lake It was Red Lake's last home game of the regular season and Parent Appreciation Night as well...

  • Red Lake Warriors top one-hundred in 101-65 win over Kelliher-Mustangs - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Red Lake Warriors top one-hundred in 101-65 win over Kelliher-Mustangs on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. JV Warriors also winners over Kelliher-Northome 92-53...

  • Obahshiing Ice Fishing Tournament 2023 - P9

    Kevin Patterson|Mar 3, 2023

    Obahshiing Ice Fishing Tournament 2023 held on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 10 AM -5 PM https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRH- Obahshiing Tournament 2023 Adult Winners 1st $600.00 Conrad Neadeau 2nd $500.00 Barry Oakgrove 3rd $400.00 Jeff Kingbird 4th $300.00 Maurice Cook 5th $200.00 Arn Stately 10th Auger Anthony Patterson 15th Ice Armor Suit Mike Seki Sr 18th Generator Kelly Kingbird 25th $200.00 Dakota Rosebear Youth Winners 1st $250.00 Braydon Lene 2nd $200.00 Jaycel Cloud 3rd...

  • Close game all the way, Lady Warriors pull off 65-63 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Close game all the way, but Lady Warriors pull off 65-63 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick on Friday, February 17, 2023 Red Lake's Junior High Team also winners, 28-21 in early game...

  • Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29...

  • Fox scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 3, 2023

    Ken Fox III scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Red Lake's JV takes down WHA 67-46 in the early game...

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