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Articles from the March 4, 2013 edition


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  • Thomas Vernon Lussier, Sr.

    Mar 4, 2013

    Thomas V. Lussier, Sr., 68 of Red Lake, MN died Friday, March 1, 2013 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN with Rev. Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin at 11:00 am on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the Red Lake Center in Red Lake and go until the time of service. Interment will be at the Family Burial Grounds in Red Lake, MN under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of B...

  • Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd Jourdain Jr. outlines goals, successes in speech

    Molly Miron, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 4, 2013

    RED LAKE – Red Lake Band of Chippewa Chairman Floyd Jourdain Jr. sees hopeful signs for the coming year, but lists challenges as well. “I’m proud to report the state of our nation is good,” Jourdain said in introducing his annual State of the Band address Friday to a full audience at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center. However, he said unemployment, historical injustices and the federal sequester that would cut funding to tribes are among difficulties that continue the Red Lake Band’s...

  • Jourdain delivers State of the Band 2013 in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    Full story, see: Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd Jourdain Jr. outlines goals, successes in speech http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2013/03/04/news/red-lake-tribal-chairman-floyd-jourdain-jr-outlines-goals-successes-in-speech/9537.html...

  • Jourdain delivers State of the Band 2013 in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    Full story, see: Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd Jourdain Jr. outlines goals, successes in speech http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2013/03/04/news/red-lake-tribal-chairman-floyd-jourdain-jr-outlines-goals-successes-in-speech/9537.html...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors season ends with 67-46 upset by Fosston

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    From KKCQ Fosston Radio - Section 8A East Semifinal – #2 Red Lake 46 vs. #3 Fosston 67 The Fosston Greyhounds jumped out to a 13-0 lead and held on for the win over the Red Lake Warriors on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Red Lake did not score until they made a free throw after 9:45 had expired in the first half. The Warriors would not get their first field goal until 11:36 had gone by. At that point, the Greyhounds held a 19-4 lead, and it was a d...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors season ends with 67-46 upset by Fosston - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    From KKCQ Fosston Radio - Section 8A East Semifinal – #2 Red Lake 46 vs. #3 Fosston 67 The Fosston Greyhounds jumped out to a 13-0 lead and held on for the win over the Red Lake Warriors on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Red Lake did not score until they made a free throw after 9:45 had expired in the first half. The Warriors would not get their first field goal until 11:36 had gone by. At that point, the Greyhounds held a 19-4 lead, and it was a d...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors Pep Rally of March 1, 2013

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    Red Lake Lady Warriors Pep Rally of March 1, 2013...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors Pep Rally of March 1, 2013 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    Red Lake Lady Warriors Pep Rally of March 1, 2013 - P2...

  • Bemidji Symphony Orchestra performs at Red Lake Middle School

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra did a small concert on Friday, March 1st at Red Lake Middle School. The concert featured Native American flute player Keith Bear....

  • Winter storm watch issued for Bemidji, up to 8 inches of snow possible

    Steve Wagner, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 4, 2013

    BEMIDJI - The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Bemidji and Beltrami County through 6 a.m. Tuesday. Snowfall is expected to fall Monday, dropping between 4 to 8 inches in the area. Meanwhile, the weather service also issued a winter storm warning for areas to the west and south of Beltrami County. A winter storm is expected to move across North Dakota and into western Minnesota. "A significant winter storm will impact much of the Northern Plains tonight through early Tuesday," the weather service said Sunday...

  • Bemidji Symphony Orchestra performs at Red Lake Middle School - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra did a small concert on Friday, March 1st at Red Lake Middle School. The concert featured Native American flute player Keith Bear....

  • 40th Anniversary of Wounded Knee

    Candace LaGou|Mar 4, 2013

    4th Anniversary of Wounded Knee...

  • Clearbrook-Gonvick advances in 8A East but Red Lake falls

    Patrick Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 4, 2013

    THIEF RIVER FALLS – Fosston neutralized Red Lake’s fast-moving offense Saturday and ended the Warriors’ season with a 67-46 victory in the East Sub-Section 8A girls semifinals at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. In Saturday’s other sub-section contest top-seeded Clearbrook-Gonvick dominated No. 5 Mahnomen 51-29. In Tuesday’s sub-section final at the REA Clearbrook-Gonvick will face No. 3 Fosston at 6 p.m. Tuesday’s late game at the REA will match the two West sub-section finalists. Red Lake entered Saturday’s game seeded second in the East while Fo...

  • Bemidji Theater, local opera lovers team up for ‘Tosca’

    Patt Rall, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 4, 2013

    BEMIDJI—A July 2011 performance of Puccini’s “Tosca” from the Royal Opera House in London was shown using the enhanced digital screens at the Bemidji Amigo Theater Saturday to an appreciative audience. The event is the culmination of a year’s worth of work by dedicated opera lovers here in Bemidji and the help of theater manager Duane Black. It was Black who put the committee in touch with Dwight Gunderson, the Director of Film Buying for Cinema Entertainment Corp (CEC), the parent company o...

  • Lady Warriors Advance in East Sub-Section 8A with 67-32 win over Lake of the Woods - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 4, 2013

    Lady Warriors Advance in East Sub-Section 8A with 67-32 win over Lake of the Woods. Will face Fosston on Saturday at 1:45 PM at REA in Thief River Falls. From KKCQ Radio: An 8th Grader and Freshman combined to score 40 points in leading the Warriors to the one sided win over Lake of the Woods Thursday night at Bemidji State University. The Freshman, Averi Holthusen, hit 4 three point shots and ended up with a game high 23 points for the Warriors while the 8th Grader, Grace White, scored 17 point...

  • Rogers tops field at Snowjourn Ski Race

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 4, 2013

    The skiers take part in the mass start of the annual Snowjourn Ski Race at Buena Vista Ski Area. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer BUENA VISTA — A 49-year-old Esko man bested a field of 22 men, and some boys, Saturday at the Snowjourn Ski Race. Phil Rogers finished the 12k freestyle in 30:25, beating Sevve Stember, 28, of Minneapolis by nearly a minute. The raw saw participants ranging in age from 13 to 61-years-old. Andrea Stember, 27, of Milwaukee locked up first place on the women’s side of the...

  • Mar 4, 2013

    ST. PAUL – Legislative leaders say the governor has a good chance of getting $30 million he wants included in the next two-year budget to help businesses move to Minnesota or expand....

  • Mar 4, 2013

    BEMIDJI – There will be no new courtroom or freshly-hired judges....

  • ELECTED OFFICIALS COMPRISE NEWEST COHORT OF BUSH FELLOWS

    Mar 4, 2013

    (Saint Paul, MN – Mar. 1, 2013) – Because the Bush Foundation believes that elected and government officials in statewide and federal policy-making positions have an unmatched opportunity to engage their communities in creating positive change to strengthen community vitality, it has selected its final Bush Fellows for 2012 from an applicant pool open exclusively to such individuals. The Fellows are: Rep. Raymond Dehn (Minneapolis, MN) Rep. Ron Guggisberg (Fargo, ND) Rep. Carlos Mariani (St. Paul, MN) Christine Sorensen, U.S. Department of Agr...

  • Study finds small increase in advanced breast cancer in younger women

    Mar 4, 2013

    A new study finds a small but statistically significant increase in the rate of advanced breast cancer in women 25 to 39 years of age, raising questions about what may be causing the apparent increase. The study was led by Rebecca H. Johnson, M.D., of Seattle Children's Hospital and University of Washington, Seattle, and appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers looked at breast cancer incidence and age in three U.S. National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registries. They...

  • BIA, Tribal and County Law Enforcement Work Together to Apprehend Federal Fugitive Speeding Towards Standing Rock Reservation

    Mar 4, 2013

    STANDING ROCK, N.D. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services (OJS) officers, working with tribal and county law enforcement, were instrumental in apprehending an “armed and dangerous” adult male approximately 12 miles from Fort Yates community on the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota. The individual was wanted on a federal warrant for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamines. On Wednesday, Feb. 27, the BIA Standing Rock Agency in Fort Yates r...

  • Rep. Hakeem Jeffries - Opposing Funding Cuts to Native American Programs

    Mar 4, 2013

    Rep. Hakeem Jeffries - Opposing Funding Cuts to Native American Programs...

  • Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Hand Drum Contest

    Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Hand Drum Contest March 8, 2013 - Grand Casino Hinckley...

  • Overstock Publications Are Free to Native Communities & Organizations

    Mar 4, 2013

    We here at First Nations Development Institute are reducing the inventory of some of our key publications. We are offering them FREE to Native American, Alaska Native and/or Native Hawaiian organizations and government entities that can put them to good use. We’ll even ship them to you! The publications are overstocks from one of our focus areas – financial education for Native Americans. Our projects in this area range from helping individuals and families understand the basics of financial management – opening and maintaining a bank account a...

  • Mar 4, 2013

    Monday’s commute could be a little messy, both coming and going. With more than half of the state under a winter storm warning, the Twin Cities metro area was expected to see an inch or two of snow this morning, with roughly 3 to 6 inches on the ground when workers are heading home in the evening, according to the National Weather Service....

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