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Articles from the March 9, 2021 edition


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  • COVID-19 VACCINATION SCHEDULES - March 10, 11, 12

    March 10, 11, 12 - Red Lake Hospital PT Department - 8:30 AM - 3 PM First and second doses offered No appointment needed March 11 - Ponemah Clinic - 9 AM - 3 PM If you were vaccinated at Ponemah School you are due for your second dose at this event or one of the dates above at Red Lake Hospital First and second doses offered No appointment needed Register on-site at each event....

  • Obahshiing Fishing Tournament 2021

    Mar 9, 2021

    Obahshiing Fishing Tournament 2021 Pre-registered: 512 Attended: 396 Fish weigh in Walleye: 101 Northern: 2 Eelpout: 1 Youth 17 & Under Walleye: 1st $150.00 Marty Black 2nd $100.00 River Kingbird 3rd $50.00 Benny Hart Youth 17 & Under Other Species: No weigh in's Adult Walleye: 1st $300.00 Sheldon Perkins 2nd $200.00 Gary "Scruff" Johnson/Dan Perkins 3rd $100.00 Tia English Adult Other Species: 1st $300.00 Harlan Johnson 2nd $200.00 Challenge Johnson 3rd $100.00 Jaime Ehrich Youth & Adult...

  • Red Lake Nation donates stethoscopes for BSU Nursing students

    Larissa Donovan, Bemidji News|Mar 9, 2021

    Through a $5000 donation from northern Minnesota's Red Lake Nation, Bemidji State University's Alumni and Foundation has purchased 54 stethoscopes for students enrolled in the university's four-year track nursing program. The donation from Red Lake's Tribal Health Services enabled the department of nursing to purchase 3M Littmann Classic III Stethoscopes for all sophomore nursing students. "The Red Lake Nation has been a strong partner and we are grateful for their generous support," Josh...

  • Ray Erick Littlewolf

    Mar 9, 2021

    Ray Erick Littlewolf August 9, 1967 - March 3, 2021 Ray E. Littlewolf, Sr., 53, of Bagley, MN and Fargo, ND died on March 3, 2021 at his home in Fargo. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Nay Tah Waush, MN. Interment will be at St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery in Nay Tah Waush, MN in the spring. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted the family with arrangements. He was born on August 9, 1967 in Bagley, Minnesota to...

  • Karri Anne Smith

    Mar 9, 2021

    Karri Anne Smith January 21, 1974 - March 06, 2021 Karrie Anne "Waaseyaanakwadookwe" Smith, 47, of Cloquet passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Community Memorial Hospital due to heart complications. She was born to Clarence "Chuck" Smith and Louella Mae Martineau on January 21, 1974 in Cloquet. Karrie held a 4.0 GPA and was an Honors Student in College. She was employed by several Fond du Lac entities, including food distribution, construction as a cement mason, a bingo supervisor, and...

  • Laura Ann (Bellanger) Therriault

    Mar 9, 2021

    Laura Ann (Bellanger) Therriault August 4, 1953 ~ March 4, 2021 (age 67) Laura Ann Bellanger Therriault, "Wa-sah-ge-winukban" which means "When the sun hits the water and sparkles" age 67, of Cass Lake, Minnesota and the Bear Clan journeyed to the spirit world on Thursday, March 4th, 2021 from Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born the daughter of Delsie "Dolly" (Hart) and Clement "Clem" Bellanger of Squaw Lake on August 4th, 1953 in Cass Lake, MN. Laura loved flower...

  • Minnesota nearing 70% senior COVID-19 vaccination target

    Mar 9, 2021

    COVID-19 vaccine has been provided to 66% of Minnesota's senior citizens, bringing the state within days of reaching its 70% target to expand eligibility to people with certain high-risk health conditions and food plant workers. The state hadn't expected to reach this next priority group until April, but its timetable hadn't factored in the addition of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Nearly 1.1 million people in Minnesota have received COVID-19 vaccine, which has been given first to health...

  • Sherburne County has the lowest COVID-19 vaccine rate in the state. Why?

    Mar 9, 2021

    ST. CLOUD – More than 1 million Minnesotans - 19.3% - have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. That percentage nose-dives in Sherburne County, which has the state's lowest percentage of residents who have received their first dose - 11.6%, which is more than a full percentage point below the next lowest county, Benton, at 12.8%. Sherburne also has the second lowest percentage of residents who have completed the series: 6.3%, ahead of only Isanti County. Why? It's likely a c...

  • Report says Duluth's Spirit Mountain is a major economic driver; will more public funding follow?

    Mar 9, 2021

    DULUTH – The city should keep investing tourism tax dollars to keep troubled Spirit Mountain afloat and growing, a task force says - the economic impact is worth it. "Every dollar of tourism tax appropriated to Spirit Mountain generates $18.72 in economic impact," says a lengthy report released Monday with recommendations on how to get the public ski hill on better financial footing following several city bailouts. The Duluth City Council will now have to decide how to pursue one of the r...

  • Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

    Mar 9, 2021

    NEW YORK - Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials. The recommendations also say that vaccinated people can come together in the same way - in a single household - with people considered at low-risk for severe disease, such as in the case of vaccinated grandparents visiting healthy children and grandchildren. The Centers for Disease Control and...

  • Long-term monitoring shows 7% of Minnesota venison laced with toxic lead

    Mar 9, 2021

    DULUTH -- Ten years of monitoring donated venison in Minnesota have found that more than 7% of deer meat contains toxic lead fragments from bullets. The monitoring is conducted each year by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, which X-rays all of the venison donated by hunters to all Minnesota food shelves. Over the past 10 years, 94,782 pounds of venison have been donated by hunters to help feed the hungry. But of that, 6,735 pounds, 7.1%, had to be thrown out because it was contaminated...

  • Minnesota health officials urge caution amid COVID-19 variant outbreak in Carver County

    Mar 9, 2021

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota health officials on Monday, March 8, called for continued adherence to public health recommendations in light of the Carver County outbreak of a more contagious mutation of COVID-19. Officials are still advising members of the public to wear face masks in public settings, practice social distancing and stay home when symptoms of illness present themselves to stop the spread of COVID-19 variants as well as the creation of new ones. Twenty-seven cases of the variant known as B117 have so far been linked to the outbreak in C...

  • Due to current road conditions, Red Lake School buses will not be going down dirt roads/side roads

    Mar 9, 2021

    Date: March 8, 2021 To: Dear Parent/Guardians, From: Michael Nelson Transportation Coordinator Due to current weather conditions, the Red Lake School buses will not be going down dirt roads/side roads. These roads will be too soft for the buses to travel down, for the safety of the driver and students we are asking that you please have your child/children to the main road at their schedule pick up time. Students will need to be picked up at the main road. Sorry for any inconvenience this has caused. If you have any questions, please feel free...

  • RED LAKE RETAIL STORE HOURS AND PONEMAH CONSTRUCTION

    Mar 9, 2021

    Starting April 1st all three retail locations will return to pre-pandemic store hours!! The Trading Post and Ponemah Market hours will be 7 am to 9 pm, seven days a week. The C-store will be 6:30 am to 9:00 pm. Most staff have been vaccinated or have been given the option to secure the vaccine. Hours of operation had been adjusted to meet challenges brought about by the pandemic. We thank you for your patronage and patients. Remember MASKS ARE MANDATORY!! If you received your vaccine you still...

  • Attorney General Ellison settles with gym that violated executive orders

    Mar 9, 2021

    March 8, 2020 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced today that his office has settled a its lawsuit against a Wabasha County gym, Plainview Wellness Center, for violations of Governor Tim Walz’s Executive Order 20-99. Per the terms of a consent judgment filed in Wabasha County, House of Iron LLC d/b/a Plainview Wellness Center will pay a $5,000 fine and comply with the requirements of Governor Tim Walz’s current and future executive orders that apply to gyms and fitness centers while those executive orders are fully...

  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services announces grants for recreation opportunities, conservation projects and species protection

    Mar 9, 2021

    We at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is pleased to announce 2021 grants to state fish and wildlife agencies. These grants are awarded on an annual basis and support conservation work being done by state fish and wildlife agencies across the country. The Service awarded grants funded by the Pittman-Robertson Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act and Dingell-Johnson Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act. Funded projects restore, conserve, manage and enhance wild bird, fish and mammals and their habitats. Projects also include...

  • State announces COVID-19 testing site in Carver County, urges testing to combat B117 variant

    Mar 9, 2021

    Today, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced a new temporary COVID-19 testing site at the Chanhassen Recreation Center. The state is recommending testing in Carver County in response to a rapidly growing outbreak of B117 variant COVID-19. Testing at this site will occur Thursday, March 11 through Saturday, March 13, and Thursday, March 18 through Saturday, March 20. Appointments are encouraged but not required. “Testing is a key component of our strategy to protect Minnesotans from COVID-19,” said Minnesota Commissioner of Health J...

  • State files motion to ensure district court has jurisdiction to hear Derek Chauvin's trial

    Mar 9, 2021

    March 8, 2020 (SAINT PAUL) — The prosecution in State of Minnesota vs. Derek Chauvin, led by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, filed a motion with the Minnesota Court of Appeals today to keep the trial from proceeding on substantive matters, including jury selection, until the district court regains full jurisdiction over the case. "The State is fully ready to go to trial, but the trial must be conducted in accordance with the rules and the law,” Attorney General Ellison said. “Now that Mr. Chauvin has stated his intention to appea...

  • U.S. Senator Tina Smith Says Senate-Passed COVID-19 Relief Package Will Help Devastated Tribal Communities Recover From Pandemic

    Mar 9, 2021

    WASHINGTON, D.C. [3/6/21]—U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) said the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package passed by the Senate today includes more than $31 billion she pushed to help devastated Tribal governments and urban Indigenous communities in Minnesota and across the country address the health and economic fallout from the pandemic. She said the funding represents the largest single infusion of resources for Tribal Nations in U.S. history. Sen. Smith, a member of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, said that during the pandemic, I...

  • Students are struggling to read behind masks and screens during COVID-19, but 'expectations are no different'

    Mar 9, 2021

    Reading brings out the competitor in 8-year-old Uriah Hargrave. The second grader at Eaton Park Elementary in Vermilion Parish along Louisiana's southwest coast was thrilled to return to in-person learning in January. One of his favorite things is the Accelerated Reader program in which he wins points for the books he reads. "I like to read because I like to take AR," Uriah said. "You get more (points and prizes) every time. ... Yesterday, I read a big ol' chapter book about animals with kids." His points pay off in extra free time outside and...

  • Thousands of students have dropped out of school due to Covid-19. These are the educators trying to track them down

    Mar 9, 2021

    (CNN) - The first thing you need to know about dropping out of school is that it doesn't happen all at once. Educators say students don't just wake up one day and decide that's it, no more school. It happens slowly. They get a little behind, they get more behind, they can't imagine catching up, so they give up. The second thing to know is that the pandemic has made falling behind much easier to do. The dropout rate in the United States was on a steady decline in the years before the pandemic....

  • High schoolers who misuse prescription opioids are at higher risk for suicidal behaviors, study finds

    Mar 9, 2021

    (CNN) - About one of every three high school students who said they were misusing prescription opioids when they were surveyed reported they had attempted suicide, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. Previously, researchers have reported that young people who had misused prescription opioids at any point were at higher risk for suicidality, which the American Psychological Association defines as the "risk of suicide, usually indicated by suicidal ideation or intent"...

  • Kelanna McClain hits 1000th career point in Lady Warriors 85-67 win over Kelliher-Northome - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 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 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 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...

  • Warriors snap 3-game losing streak to beat Kelliher-Northome 111-71 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 9, 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...

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