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  • Marissa Leigh Graves

    Mar 11, 2024

    Marissa Leigh Graves December 18, 1994 ~ March 5, 2024 (age 29) Marissa Leigh Graves, age 29, of Red Lake, MN, began her journey to the spirit world on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Minneapolis, MN. Marissa was born on December 18, 1994, to Kari Graves and Ramon Sayers in Bemidji, MN. Marissa grew up and went to school in Red Lake, MN. She then obtained her GED in 2018 in Bemidji, MN. She liked playing Warcraft/video games, hanging out with friends, doing crossword puzzles/word finds, coloring,...

  • Daniel F. Bellanger, Jr.

    Mar 11, 2024

    Daniel F. Bellanger, Jr. May 5, 1955 ~ March 6, 2024 (age 68) Daniel Floyd Bellanger, Jr., age 68, travelled to the spirit world on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in Fargo, ND. Daniel was born in Red Lake, MN, to Daniel Sr. and Phyllis. He grew up in Redby until the family moved to Minneapolis. He lived there for many years before returning to Bemidji, Red Lake area. Daniel achieved many goals in his life. He served in the US Army for many years before continuing onto new adventures. He sang with the...

  • Farrell "Scott" A. Greenleaf

    Mar 11, 2024

    Farrell "Scott" A. Greenleaf February 9, 1979 ~ March 7, 2024 (age 45) Farrell "Scott" Aaron Greenleaf, Bear Clan, age 45, of Moorhead, MN passed away peacefully at Red Lake IHS Hospital in Red Lake, MN on Thursday, March 7, 2024 Farrell was born on February 9, 1979, the son of Roland Wilson Sr. and Linda Greenleaf. He was raised on the Red Lake Reservation and graduated from Red Lake High School. After graduation, he moved to Warroad where he started his career working at Seven Clans Casino as...

  • Peyton Harrison Niswii Jensen

    Mar 11, 2024

    Peyton Harrison Niswii Jensen April 17, 2007 - March 2, 2024 On March 2, 2024, Peyton Harrison Niswi Jensen, age 16, began his journey to the spirit world. Peyton was born on April 17, 2007, to Crystal Swenson and Michael Jensen, in Minneapolis, MN. He was a proud citizen of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and was a Mississippi Band member, enrolled at the Leech Lake Reservation. Peyton grew-up in Minneapolis, MN, and Grand Forks, ND, and eventually moved to Sauk Rapids, MN. In his free time, Peyt...

  • Some Minnesota schools shut out of free meals

    Mar 11, 2024

    Every day at 11:15 a.m., students at the Math and Science Academy crush into a kitchenette and start heating up their lunches in a bank of microwaves. The school does not have the kind of big kitchen that can make lunch for all 700 middle and high school students on the school's Woodbury campus, so students bring lunch from home or buy snacks from vending machines. It's not the ideal situation, said Kate Hinton, the school's executive director, but it works. Still, the way some charter schools...

  • Lack of snow has state roads looking quite trashy

    Mar 11, 2024

    The medians on either side of Interstate 94 in downtown Minneapolis have never been the most tidy, but this year drivers are having a hard time grasping the amount of litter that has collected on the side of the road. A handful of Drive readers saw hundreds of large pieces of white paper tangled in the brush along the eastbound lanes between Cedar Avenue and Huron Boulevard, and in emails said it looked unsightly. "We know," said Anne Meyer, a spokeswoman for the Minnesota Department of...

  • Caitlin Clark and Iowa overcome Nebraska in OT for Big Ten title at Target Center

    Mar 11, 2024

    Most of the sellout crowd that filled Target Center for Sunday's game came expecting a four quarters-long Caitlin Clark coronation. Ultimately, that coronation came. But not until a back-and-forth, gritty meatgrinder that took an extra five minutes to decide was over: Iowa 94, Nebraska 89 in overtime. The championship game of the Big Ten women's basketball tournament featured gritty defense, great execution on both sides, traded runs and 16 lead changes. https://www.startribu...

  • 3 wounded in Lyn-Lake shooting in Minneapolis early Sunday

    Mar 11, 2024

    A shooting early Sunday morning in Minneapolis' Lyn-Lake district wounded three people, police say. Police responded to the shooting in the 600 block of W. Lake Street about 1:45 a.m. near the Casablanca Restaurant and Lounge. Two women and a man, all in their 20s, were found with gunshot wounds; the man is believed to be in critical condition. All were transported to HCMC. Police say gunfire erupted following an altercation among a group of people outside the lounge. Officers were in the area...

  • India signs a trade accord with 4 European nations for $100 billion investment over 15 years

    Mar 11, 2024

    NEW DELHI - India signed a trade agreement with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland on Sunday that includes a commitment of $100 billion investment and creating 1 million direct jobs in India in the next 15 years, officials said. India on its part committed to reducing import tariffs on industrial products from the four European countries that comprise the European Free Trade Association, or EFTA. "The landmark agreement between India and EFTA is set to bring significant economic...

  • Biden signs a package of spending bills passed by Congress just hours before a shutdown deadline

    Mar 11, 2024

    WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $460 billion package of spending bills approved by the Senate in time to avoid a shutdown of many key federal agencies. The legislation's success gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget year. The measure contains six annual spending bills and had already passed the House. In signing it into law, Biden thanked leaders and negotiators from both parties in both chambers for their work,...

  • Saturday's prep sports results

    Mar 11, 2024

    Section 8 • quarterfinals • Fertile-Beltrami 57, Sacred Heart 54 • Mahnomen-Waubun 84, Cass Lake-Bena 80 • Red Lake 94, Win-E-Mac 88 • Warren-A-O 66, Red Lake County 65 https://www.startribune.com/saturdays-prep-sports-results/600349855/...

  • The child tax credit debate is a preview of next year's big tax fights

    Mar 11, 2024

    President Biden in his State of the Union address Thursday laid out broad new policy goals for a second term, with aims to use tax hikes on major corporations and the wealthy to make new investments in child care and eldercare, affordable housing and education. The speech, and the debates over policy over the course of the 2024 election, signal the start of a massive struggle facing Congress and the White House next year, as trillions of dollars in tax cuts pushed in 2017 by President Donald...

  • A plane was flying with 159 onboard. Then both pilots fell asleep.

    Mar 11, 2024

    Two pilots of an aircraft carrying 157 other people fell asleep midflight, causing the plane to veer off its designated path, according to a preliminary report by Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee. The pilots were operating a Batik Air flight on Jan. 25 when they both fell asleep at the same time for around 28 minutes, the report said. The plane, carrying 153 passengers and four crew members, had left Kendari, in the southeast of the island of Sulawesi, and was headed to...

  • Native borrowers pay more interest on home purchases than white borrowers, federal study says

    Mar 11, 2024

    BEMIDJI, Minn. - New research released by the Center for Indian Country Development at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis finds Native Americans pay more to finance home purchases than white borrowers. The report blames a disproportionately broad use of home-only loans on reservations. "Those are personal property loans used to purchase manufactured homes," said CICD senior economist Matt Gregg. "So, it's the composition of the loan products that are driving the higher prices paid by...

  • Minnesota may open some of the first government-run cannabis dispensaries in the US

    Mar 11, 2024

    Minnesota could become the first state in nine years to open cannabis dispensaries that are run by cities and counties. That's because of one line in the state's new cannabis laws that allow for cities and counties to "establish, own and operate a municipal cannabis store." The law appears to be the first of its kind in the country and has prompted cities to research whether they want to open their own dispensaries. But there's only one city that's been successful with running a cannabis store....

  • Additional charges filed against man accused of installing camera in restroom in Alexandria

    Mar 11, 2024

    ALEXANDRIA, Minn. - The Ottertail man charged with installing a pinhole camera in the women's restroom at an Alexandria business now faces additional charges, including child porn possession. Jason John Robert Eastwood, 48, now faces one count of felony possession of pornographic work involving minors and four counts of gross misdemeanor interference with privacy. He had been charged with just one count of interference with privacy until the new charges were added on Feb. 27....

  • BCA identifies people involved in Saint Michael force incident

    Mar 11, 2024

    ST. PAUL — The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the identity of a man shot and killed March 2 by a Wright County Sheriff’s deputy in Saint Michael. According to the medical examiner, Jeffrey Chapman, 67, of Albertville died from multiple gunshot wounds. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified the Wright County deputy who shot Chapman during this incident. • Austin Feenstra fired his department handgun. He has about 10 months of law enforcement experience and is on standar...

  • Investigators will be at Lutsen Resort Lodge next week

    Mar 11, 2024

    The Minnesota Department of Public Safety State Fire Marshal (SFM) division investigation into the Feb. 6 Lutsen Resort Lodge fire continues, one month after fast-moving flames destroyed the historic building. Investigators will begin digging through the debris next week, starting Monday, March 11. This activity is part of the ongoing investigation to confirm the origin of the blaze and determine what caused it. “Lutsen community members will notice crews coming and going from the fire scene,” said State Fire Marshal Daniel Krier. “We are dedic...

  • Funding Package Breakdown for Funds Appropriated for Indian Country

    Mar 11, 2024

    On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed into law a six-bill funding package that will fund programs for the current year's federal budget. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee. "This bipartisan bill delivers essential funding to help keep our promises to Tribes and to support Tribal communities and families-including by continuing to provide advance appropriations so the Indian Health Service can serve patients with certainty." Sen. Murray said in a statement....

  • Warriors move on in Section 8A with 96-88 upset win over Win-E-Mac

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2024

    Warriors move on in Section 8A with 96-88 upset win over Win-E-Mac Will play Mahnomen/Waubunat 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls Red Lake Youth Sports: Red Lake Warriors get the big win and advance to the east subsection championship game Wednesday against the Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds at 7:45 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Shoutout to all the fans who showed up and packed the Ralph. Shoutout to the team, especially our...

  • Grand Opening of St. Mary's Mission Church in Red Lake held on Sunday, March 10, 2024

    Charmaine Branchaud|Mar 11, 2024

    St. Mary's Mission of Red Lake 3/10/24 A day of celebration on the Grand Opening of St. Mary's Mission Church and a historical one as our 100+ year old church burned to the ground on December 2, 2017 and through the concept from Fr.Jerry on what the new church would look like to major fundraising for the past almost 7 years and the generous donations from our donors. A Walleye dinner was served after Mass. Have a blessed week....

  • Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds upset Cass Lake Panthers 84-80 in Section 8A at the REA in Thief River Falls on Saturday

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2024

    Mahnomen/Waubun Thunderbirds upset Cass Lake Panthers 84-80 in Section 8A at the REA in Thief River Falls on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Thunderbirds will move on and face the Red Lake Warriors on Wednesday, March 13th at the Ralph...

  • Warriors advance in Section 8A Tournament with 105-88 win over Bagley - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2024

    Red Lake Youth Sports: Ogichidaag (Red Lake Warriors) get the victory (against the Bagley Flyers) to advance to the Ralph (Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls) this Saturday for a rematch against Win-E-Mac at 5:15 PM. Shoutout to all the fans who packed the stands, and cheered on the team. Gerald Kingbird, Jr. moved into the #3 spot on the (Red Lake) boys all time scoring list tonight with his 29 point performance....

  • Kingbird scores 2000th career point in Red Lake's 115-89 win over Kelliher-Northome on Friday night - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2024

    Red Lake Youth Sports: Ogichidaag get the big win tonight over the Mustang's. Jack Brown led the way with 39 and Gerald Kingbird Jr. finished with 38 points. Kingbird became the 6th Warrior to join the 2,000 point club. Section 8A seeding will be done tomorrow to find out who will come to town on Thursday to begin the tournament. Shoutout to all our fans who packed the house tonight. Red Lake will host Bagley at 7 PM on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in the first round of the Section 8A boys...

  • Warriors on fire in 122-54 win over Badger-Greenbush-Middle River Monday night - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2024

    Red Lake Youth Sports Varsity boys get the win tonight over the Gators 122-54. Gerald Kingbird, Jr surpassed his Dad in the first half on the warriors all time scoring list, then his sister Gerika early in the second half and finished with 42 points on the night. JB connects from downtown 11 times tonight and finished with 36. Dudley, Jr with a 13 piece and numerous boards, and senior Gordon Thompson, Jr got his first action battling back from ligament injuries and got a bucket, along with Amad...

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