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  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A Championship with commanding 83-49 win over Win-E-Mac

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 7, 2018

    Thief River Falls - The Red Lake Lady Warriors captured the Section 8A East Championship title for the second year in a row at the Ralph Engelstad Arena on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, defeating Win-E-Mac 83-49. They will play for the Section 8A Championship and a chance to return to the state tournament next week against #1 of the West Section 8A Champions Stephen-Argyle on Friday, March 9th at 7 PM at the REA. Red Lake won Section 8A last year over East Grand Forks Sacred Heart. Red Lake scored fir...

  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A Championship with commanding 83-49 win over Win-E-Mac - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 7, 2018

    Thief River Falls - The Red Lake Lady Warriors captured the Section 8A East Championship title for the second year in a row at the Ralph Engelstad Arena on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, defeating Win-E-Mac 83-49. They will play for the Section 8A Championship and a chance to return to the state tournament next week against #1 of the West Section 8A Champions Stephen-Argyle on Friday, March 9th at 7 PM at the REA. Red Lake won Section 8A last year over East Grand Forks Sacred Heart. Red Lake scored fir...

  • ROB MCCLAIN NAMED FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE

    UTTC|Mar 7, 2018

    Rob McClain has been named to the Mon-Dak All Conference first team. McClain is from Red Lake, MN by way of Red Lake High School. The versatile forward led the Thunderbirds and the conference in many statistical categories. McClain finished 6th in the conference in scoring at 18.2 points per game and led the conference in rebounding with 10.7 a game. He also led the conference in field goal percentage shooting 65.8% and steals with 3.5 a game. McClain had 14 double doubles this season including...

  • Leech Lake Tribal College wins AIHEC Division 2 Women's Championship over Oglala Community College

    Mar 7, 2018

    Over the weekend the Leech Lake Tribal College won the AIHEC Division 2 Women's Championship over Oglala Community College in New Town, North Dakota. Averi Holtusen received the AIHEC All Tournament Award The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) is the collective spirit and unifying voice of our nation's 36 Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)-a unique community of tribally and federally chartered institutions working to strengthen tribal nations and make a lasting difference...

  • Minnesota's IT boss: Mission to fix DMV mess failing because lawmakers have 'hamstrung' it

    Mar 7, 2018

    The general says she’s being hamstrung in her mission. On Tuesday, Minnesota National Guard Brig. Gen. Johanna Clyborne — the newly appointed commissioner for the state’s IT department, said delays by the Republican-led Legislature are prohibiting her from doing what she was hired to do: fix Minnesota’s beleaguered computer system for vehicle registration and titles. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/06/dmv-mess-new-mn-i-t-boss-im-hamstrung-by-lawmakers/...

  • St. Paul shooting suspect eludes police after 80 mph chase, SWAT deployment

    Mar 7, 2018

    After a 23-year-old shot and wounded a man in St. Paul and led police on a chase that reached 80 mph another day, officers took no chances when they tried to arrest him Monday, according to criminal charges and police. A SWAT team spent hours outside a Dayton’s Bluff residence, calling the man to come outside and surrender. But it turned out he wasn’t there, said Sgt. Mike Ernster, a St. Paul police spokesman. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/06/st-paul-shooting-suspect-eludes-police-after-80-mph-chase-swat-deployment/...

  • St. Paul school board issues draft resolution on gun control; Capitol march scheduled for Wednesday

    Mar 7, 2018

    The St. Paul school board is joining students in pushing for gun control in the wake of the Valentine’s Day killing of 17 people at a Florida high school. Scores of students from public and private schools across the city are expected to march at mid-day Wednesday to the Capitol building, where lawmakers are weighing multiple gun and school safety proposals. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/06/st-paul-school-board-issues-draft-resolution-on-gun-control/...

  • Stillwater is latest to explore switching school-start times. Nothing is decided yet

    Mar 7, 2018

    Should Stillwater Area High School students start their day an hour later? The Stillwater school board is exploring a possible change based on research that shows that later start times help teens get more sleep, which can result in better physical and mental health. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/06/stillwater-is-latest-to-explore-switching-school-start-times-nothing-is-decided-yet/...

  • Road-rage suspect followed senior citizen home, is sought in 'brutal' beating

    Mar 7, 2018

    Anoka County authorities are investigating the severe beating of a man in a road-rage incident on Friday night. The incident began near Broadway and Lexington avenues in Ham Lake after the man slammed on his brakes to avoid a traffic situation in front of him, according to the Anoka County sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office did not release the victim’s name or age but described him as a senior citizen and provided a photo of his injuries. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/04/police-seeking-suspect-after-man-severely-bea...

  • Florida shooting intensifies Minnesota lawmakers' debate on school safety

    Mar 7, 2018

    Minnesota lawmakers are trying to figure out the best way to keep students from getting shot while they’re at school. The issue has renewed urgency after 17 students and staff were killed last month at a Florida high school. Survivors of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., have pushed for Congress and President Donald Trump to do something stop mass shootings. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/06/florida-shooting-intensifies-minnesota-lawmakers-debate-on-school-safety/...

  • Dayton updates plan for lowering nitrate levels in water

    Mar 7, 2018

    Governor Mark Dayton has unveiled a revised measure to reduce elevated nitrate levels in water supplies and ensure more Minnesotans have safe drinking water. Dayton and Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson announced the proposal Tuesday after holding 17 public meetings — attended by more than 1,500 farmers, landowners and other Minnesotans — and receiving more than 800 written comments on the initial draft. It would create a system of voluntary and mandatory mitigation practices in areas with high nitrate levels in public water sup...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Keeping up the fight: Face It Together, Leech Lake EMS hold trainings at BSU

    Mar 7, 2018

    BEMIDJI—Leech Lake EMS and local addiction treatment program Face It Together continued their efforts to prevent opioid overdoses Tuesday with two trainings aimed at Bemidji State University students. The hour-long events, held at the university, covered general information on addiction and services, as well as the overdose reversal drug nalaxone, also known as Narcan. Students were encouraged to rethink the way they saw addiction, then taught how to use Narcan to reverse an overdose. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/44137...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Leech Lake council candidate receives mail threat

    Mar 7, 2018

    TEN LAKES TOWNSHIP -- Beltrami County deputies are investigating a suspicious letter sent to a candidate for Leech Lake Tribal Council. According to a news release from the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office, Donald Finn, 71, of Cass Lake, reported Monday that he had received suspicious mail containing a threatening message and some powder. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4413813-leech-lake-council-candidate-receives-mail-threat...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Clearbrook-Gonvick advances in 8A, Laporte falls in 5A

    Mar 7, 2018

    The Clearbrook-Gonvick boys basketball team advanced out of the Section 8A East play-in game with an 80-30 win over Lake of the Woods on Tuesday night. The eighth-seeded Bears will progress in the tournament bracket to face top-seeded Cass Lake-Bena in the 8A East quarterfinals. That game is scheduled for 7 p.m., Thursday, March 8, in Cass Lake. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/basketball/4413966-boys-basketball-clearbrook-gonvick-advances-8a-laporte-falls-5a...

  • Raymond George Oliver

    Mar 7, 2018

    Raymond George Oliver November 16th, 1948 - Friday, March 2, 2018 Service Information Upper Midwest Indian Center Friday, March 9th 2018 10:00 A.M. Visitation Information Upper Midwest Indian Center - 1035 Broadway Avenue Thursday, March 8th, 2018 All - Night Beginning at 4:00 Raymond George Oliver, age 69 of Robbinsdale and formerly North Minneapolis, journeyed to the Spirit World on March 2, 2018. Ray was born the son of George and Eliza (Dudley) Oliver on November 16, 1948 and was raised in N...

  • Jarryd George Heis, Sr.

    Mar 7, 2018

    Jarryd George Heis, Sr. January 27, 1986 ~ March 2, 2018 (age 32) arryd George Heis, Sr., age 32, of Fargo, ND began his spiritual journey on March 2, 2018 in Fargo. He was born in Minneapolis, on January 27, 1986 the son of Joel and Debra (Johnson) Heis. Jarryd was a kind young man who had a loving soul. He tried hard to be the best that he could be in life. Jarryd always cared about everyone in his life. He loved his immediate family, children and extended family. Jarryd would always go out...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Sorensen seeks DFL endorsement in District 2A

    Mar 7, 2018

    BEMIDJI—Local activist Soren Sorensen has announced his bid for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party's endorsement in the race for Minnesota House of Representatives District 2A. Sorensen, a resident of Port Hope Township, said he's long been interested in running for state office and decided he could represent the area well. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4413278-sorensen-seeks-dfl-endorsement-district-2a...

  • Arts Access Grants for Small Towns

    Mar 7, 2018

    Maximum Award: $6,000 Deadline: April 15, 2018 by 11:59 pm These grants can support creation, production, and presentation of high-quality arts activities, as well as projects that help overcome barriers to accessing high-quality arts activities, and projects that help instill the arts into the community and public life in our region. These grants offer funding for a variety of arts projects and programming including costs associated with public art, arts festivals, exhibitions, presentations, or performances. Organizations or groups in towns w...

  • Beltrami County Deputies investigating suspicious mail received by candidate for Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Council seat

    Mar 7, 2018

    TEN LAKES TOWNSHIP—On Monday, March 5, 2018, at approximately 5:30 PM the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of suspicious mail being received by Donald J. Finn, age 71 of Cass Lake, MN. Finn reported that he opened the suspicious mail finding that it contained a threatening message and a powder substance. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office along with members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and a Minnesota Chemical Assessment Team responded to the residence and took custody of the item. Finn reported that he is a...

  • Nii-Widokodadimin (We help each other) - Wednesday, March 7, 2018

    Nii-Widokodadimin (We help each other) - Wednesday, March 7, 2018 5 PM - ( PM - Red Lake Nation College...

  • National TV Premiere on America Reframed Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 8 p.m. on WORLD Channel

    Mar 7, 2018

    New York, NY, March 6, 2018 – Elouise Cobell is a little-known hero whose relentless pursuit of justice led her to find remedy for over 300,000 American Indian account holders whose funds were held in trust by the U.S. government for over a century. 100 YEARS, the feature documentary by Melinda Janko, will make its U.S. broadcast premiere on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at 8 p.m. on WORLD Channel (check local listings) as part of the new season of America Reframed, public media's award-winning documentary series. Streaming will begin on March 1...

  • Minnesota Health Commissioner Statement on Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor Evaluation

    Mar 7, 2018

    Commissioner Jan Malcolm issued this statement in response to the Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor’s evaluation report for the Minnesota Department of Health’s Office of Health Facility Complaints (OHFC). The Office of the Legislative Auditor’s (OLA) evaluation report addresses a number of important issues, and we are thankful for their diligent work. We agree with the legislative auditor’s recommendations and we have provided a detailed response to the report. To read the report, including our response, visit the OLA’s Office of Hea...

  • Lady Warriors advance to 8A East Sub-Sectioin Championship with 83-54 win over Fosston - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 7, 2018

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Red Lake Lady Warriors took on the Fosston Greyhounds at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls on Saturday, March 3, 2018. The two teams had met early in the season at the Sandford Center on December 1, 2017, with Red Lake winning 81-41. The Lady Warriors scored 4 points and gave the Greyhounds their full court press, running up a 11-1 start at the 15:39 mark in the first half. By the end of the half, Red Lake led 38-27. Red Lake led by 16 points, 52-36 midway...

  • Lady Warriors advance to 8A East Sub-Sectioin Championship with 83-54 win over Fosston - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 7, 2018

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Red Lake Lady Warriors took on the Fosston Greyhounds at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls on Saturday, March 3, 2018. The two teams had met early in the season at the Sandford Center on December 1, 2017, with Red Lake winning 81-41. The Lady Warriors scored 4 points and gave the Greyhounds their full court press, running up a 11-1 start at the 15:39 mark in the first half. By the end of the half, Red Lake led 38-27. Red Lake led by 16 points, 52-36 midway...

  • Red Lake Warriors end regular season with 58-44 loss to Nevis - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 7, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors (12-13) hosted the Nevis Tigers (21-5) on Friday, March 2, 2018. The last time they had played, Nevis won 91-63 at Nevis. Both teams came out and the lead changed several times, until Nevis, with the height advantage, took control and led 38-23 at the half. Red Lake kept edging closer in the second half, and at the 3 minute mark, Nevis went into a stall and kept the ball away from the Warriors. Red Lake had opportunities to cut into the lead a couple of times,...

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