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  • Michael "Mike" Alan Kingbird

    Mar 9, 2020

    Michael "Mike" Alan Kingbird February 13, 1956 - March 6, 2020 Micheal "Mike" Alan Kingbird, 64 of Bemidji, died Friday, March 6, 2020 at Sanford Fargo Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji. A visitation will be held from 5-7 pm, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji and one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Visitation Wednesday, March 11, 2020 5:00PM - 7:00PM Cease...

  • John Edward Robinson

    Mar 9, 2020

    John Edward Robinson April 11, 1975 - March 3, 2020 John "George" Edward Robinson (Gaawitaase), was born April 11, 1975. John entered the spirit world on March 3, 2020. He was raised and educated in Cass Lake. John was the son of Margaret Robinson and was raised by his mom and Albert Robinson. He learned his plumbing and heating trade while working along with Uncle Al. He worked at many different casinos in Indian country. He enjoyed spending time listening to music, watching wrestling, and...

  • Health officials confirm first case of novel coronavirus in Minnesota

    Mar 9, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed Minnesota's first presumptive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, health officials announced today. The case is an older adult resident of Ramsey County who recently traveled on a cruise ship with a known COVID-19 case. The patient began to develop symptoms on Feb. 25 and sought health care yesterday. Samples were collected from the person and sent to the MDH Public Health Laboratory for testing today. The test was found positive earlier...

  • Health officials confirm second case of novel coronavirus in Minnesota

    Mar 9, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today confirmed a second presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The case is a resident of Carver County in their 50s who was likely exposed to COVID-19 while traveling in Europe in late February. The patient developed symptoms on March 2, and sought health care Saturday, March 7. Samples were collected from the person and sent to the MDH Public Health Laboratory for testing and the test was found positive late this afternoon, March 8....

  • Red Lake unseeded, draws No. 1 Minneota in state opener

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 9, 2020

    RED LAKE -- A familiar opponent awaits the Red Lake girls basketball team at the state tournament. The Warriors were unseeded during Saturday's reveal of the Class A bracket, and they'll be tested against No. 1 seed Minneota in the first round. The Vikings (30-1) enter in as the defending state champs, in part to a 66-46 win over Red Lake in the opening round last season. Tipoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, at Maturi Pavilion on the University of Minnesota campus in...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors win Section 8A Tournament with 64-54 win over Badger-Greenbush-Middle River

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 2020

    FROM KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Warriors overcame foul trouble and a halftime deficit to win their third Section 8A championship in the last four years. With the Warriors trailing 21-20 at halftime, they scored the first six points of the second half to take a 26-21 lead, a lead they would not give up. Junior Kelanna McClain fouled out with 3:01 left in the game, but the Warriors were able to hold off a late charge by the Gators. Autumn Holthusen connected on four three pointers as Red Lake...

  • Warriors season ends with upset overtime loss to Blackduck 81-79

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 2020

    FROM KKCQ SPORTS Despite having two of their top players foul out during regulation, the Blackduck Drakes were able to advance in the East Sub-Section 8A Tournament with a thrilling overtime win over the Red Lake Warriors. Dylan Moen scored 20 points and Ethan Merrill added 19 for Blackduck as the Drakes improve to 19-8. Delwyn Holthusen had a huge game for the Warriors as he scored 30 points and pulled down 26 rebounds as the Warriors end their season at 15-12. Blackduck will play Cass...

  • Minnesota reports second coronavirus case, this one in Carver County

    Mar 9, 2020

    Testing has identified a second COVID-19 case in Minnesota - this time in a Carver County resident who was likely exposed to the coronavirus that causes the illness while traveling in Europe late last month. The Minnesota Department of Health announced the second case on Sunday evening, just hours after the test result at the state's public health lab. The patient, in the 50-59 age group, is recovering at home after developing symptoms on March 2 and seeking health care on Saturday....

  • Victims were in vehicles in at least a quarter of Minneapolis shootings

    Mar 9, 2020

    The sound of gunshots interrupted a man's Facebook Live stream shortly before he was killed on a car ride on the edge of downtown Minneapolis with friends last March. And in June, another man was robbed and fatally shot by two suspects while sitting in his parked vehicle in northeast Minneapolis. And as recently as last week, Minneapolis police continued their search for a gunman they say shot two teenagers sitting in a car outside of a north Minneapolis corner store on Feb. 29....

  • After this warm weekend, temps in Twin Cities will be more March-like this week

    Mar 9, 2020

    Sunday brought sun and the highest temperatures the Twin Cities had seen since mid-October. The 60-degree day was enough to bring out walkers, joggers and bikers across the cities. Patio seating even appeared outside some area bars and restaurants. http://www.startribune.com/after-warm-weekend-temps-in-twin-cities-will-be-more-march-like-this-week/568612902/...

  • Record number of Minnesotans have permits to carry guns in public

    Mar 9, 2020

    A record 301,268 Minnesota civilians have permits to carry a firearm in public, a number that has nearly doubled over the past six years. Minnesota sheriffs issued 51,404 new five-year permits in 2019, with residents from Hennepin, Anoka and Dakota counties applying in the highest numbers. http://www.startribune.com/record-number-of-minnesotans-have-permits-to-carry-guns-in-public/568597062/...

  • Woman, 18-month-old son killed in Cloquet; suspect on run, may be 'armed and dangerous'

    Mar 9, 2020

    Police are looking for a 33-year-old man in connection with the deaths of a woman and her 18-month-old son whose bodies were found in a home in Cloquet, Minn. A request to law enforcement for a welfare check early Saturday afternoon at a home in the 1600 block of Locke Lane led to officers locating the bodies of the 27-year-old woman and her son, police said. http://www.startribune.com/woman-18-month-old-son-killed-in-cloquet-suspect-on-run-may-be-armed-and-dangerous/56860887...

  • 10 dead, 23 missing as hotel in China virus fight collapses

    Mar 9, 2020

    BEIJING — At least 10 people were killed in the collapse of Chinese hotel that was being used to isolate people who had arrived from other parts of China hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak, authorities said Sunday. The sudden collapse of the building in the southeastern city of Quanzhou on Saturday evening trapped 71 people, China's Ministry of Emergency Management said. http://www.startribune.com/7-dead-28-missing-as-hotel-in-china-virus-fight-collapses/568605642/...

  • California prepares to dock cruise ship with 21 virus cases

    Mar 9, 2020

    SAN FRANCISCO - As the U.S. death toll from the new coronavirus reached at least 21, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the mayor of Oakland sought Sunday to reassure the public that none of the passengers from a ship carrying people with the virus will be released into the public before undergoing a 14-day quarantine. The Grand Princess carrying more than 3,500 people from 54 countries is expected to dock Monday in Oakland, in the east San Francisco Bay, and was idling off the coast Sunday as...

  • 2020 Minn. Girls' State Tournament Glance

    Associated Press|Mar 9, 2020

    Cambridge-Isanti vs. Hopkins, 10 a.m. Stillwater vs. Park Center, noon Eden Prairie vs. Farmington, 2 p.m. Lakeville North vs. St. Michael-Albertville, 4 p.m. Cambridge-Isanti/Hopkins loser vs. Stillwater/Park Center loser, 10 a.m. Eden Prairie/Farmington loser vs. Lakeville North/STMA loser, 4 p.m. Cambridge-Isanti/Hopkins winner vs. Stillwater/Park Center winner, 6 p.m. Eden Prairie/Farmington winner vs. Lakeville North/STMA winner, 8 p.m. Consolation semifinal winners, 6 p.m. Semifinal...

  • South Dakota tribe set to vote on legalizing marijuana

    Mar 9, 2020

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe will vote this week on legalizing medical and recreational marijuana on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation in an initiative that many hope will bring economic development to one of the most impoverished areas in the country. Neither South Dakota nor nearby Wyoming and Nebraska have legalized marijuana, and tribal leaders think pot could rake in millions of dollars. If the measure is approved, the Oglala Sioux Tribe would become the only Native American tribe to set up a cannabis market i...

  • Warriors tame Gators, win 3rd section title in 4 years

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 9, 2020

    THIEF RIVER FALLS -- With the nylon to prove it, the Red Lake girls basketball team is returning to the state tournament. The Warriors completed another successful run through the Section 8A field on Friday night, culminating in a 64-54 championship win over Badger/Greenbush-Middle River at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Red Lake defended its championship crown from a year ago, good for the program's third section title in the past four years and its third in school history. The War...

  • A Glimpse into Red Lake Indian Reservation's Results in the Minnesota Primary

    Jack North|Mar 9, 2020

    PONEMAH, Minn. — By a 2 to 1 margin, Donald Trump was defeated on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota’s 2020 Presidential Primary. “Write-In” garnered more votes than the incumbent president. When adding up all of the votes on the Republican side of the ledger in Tuesday’s election, Trump garnered only a single vote throughout the 4 precincts on the reservation. “Write-in” earned the support of two voters. Hence, the sitting president lost his own party’s primary by a 2-1 margin. On the...

  • Presidential Task Force on Missing & Murdered American Indians & Alaska Natives Announces Tribal Consultations/Listening Sessions

    Mar 9, 2020

    WASHINGTON — The Presidential Task force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives announced a series of field consultations and listening sessions to occur across the United States in the coming months. One of the consultations will be held on July 7 in Billings, Mt. https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/presidential-task-force-on-missing-murdered-american-indians-alaska-natives-announces-tribal-consultations-listening-sessions/...

  • ABSENTEE BALLOT COMMITTEE (3) and 4 District Election Boards (3 per district)

    Mar 9, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUCEMENT ABSENTEE BALLOT COMMITTEE  CHAIRPERSON  THREE (3) MEMBERS  TWO (2) ALTERNATES 4-DISTRICT ELECTION BOARDS – (RED LAKE, REDBY, PONEMAH, LITTLE ROCK)  SUPERVISOR  THREE (3) MEMBERS  TWO (2) ALTERNATES Open: March 6, 2020 Closing: March 27, 2020 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Red Lake Tribal is seeking individuals interested in serving as a member of the Absentee Ballot Committee and the District Election Boards for the upcoming 2020 Election. The Absentee Ballot Commit...

  • 10 DAYS TO DEADLINE - Call For Artists

    1 DAYS TO DEADLINE! Call For Artists 8th Annual Native POP: People of the Plains Deadline: March 15, 2020 Applications due March 15, 2020 APPLY ONLINE TODAY Native POP, a juried Native art show and cultural celebration of the Great Plains Tribes invites you to share your artistry at Main Street Square, Rapid City, South Dakota on July 17 - 18, 2020. Native POP reinterprets the traditional art market and celebrates the historic and contemporary values of Native artists. Our art market reflects the cultures of the Great Plains including the...

  • MARKETING MANAGER - Seven Clans Casinos – Thief River Falls

    Mar 9, 2020

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** MARKETING MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos – Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: March 6, 2020 CLOSES: Until Filled POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the General Manager, the Marketing Manager is responsible to assist with overseeing marketing functions for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Assists in the establishment of marketing goals to ensure market share is gained and maintained to...

  • GUEST SERVICE MANAGER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Mar 9, 2020

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** GUEST SERVICE MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending on experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: March 6, 2020 CLOSES: Until Filled POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the General Manager is responsible to oversee Guest Services for Seven Clans Casino/TRF. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Receives guests, greets customers and answers questions regarding facility and promotions. • Oversees activities in Guest Service, ensures r...

  • Red Lake Warriors advance with 69-65 win over Kelliher-Northome - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 2020

    Red Lake Warriors advance in Section 8A Boys Basketball Tournament with 69-65 win over Kelliher-Northome Will play Blackduck on Saturday, March 7th at the REA in Thief River Falls...

  • Lady Warriors advance to 8A Section Championship with 73-65 upset win over Fosston - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 2020

    From KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Warriors withstood a furious rally from the Fosston Greyhounds to earn a berth in the Section 8A Championship game on Friday night. With Red Lake leading by 19 points at 38-19, the Greyhounds closed the first half with a 6-0 run and trailed the Warriors 38-25 at halftime. The Greyhounds would eventually get to within one point at 47-46, but the Warriors responded with a quick 8-0 run to take back command of the game. Gerika Kingbird led the Warriors with 27 points...

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