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Articles from the March 15, 2014 edition


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  • Investigation on-going in Red Lake councilman's death

    Crystal Dey, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 15, 2014

    RED LAKE — The weekend death of a Red Lake Tribal Council member involved a shooting and a woman has been taken into custody, officials said Wednesday. However, few other details are being divulged about the death of Donald “Dudie” May Jr., 58, a cousin of Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd “Buck” Jourdain Jr., or the 47-year-old woman who was arrested Saturday. “All I can tell you is there are a lot of questions that are unanswered,” Jourdain said in an interview with the Pioneer. “It’s just a devastating loss for our community. We have a pit in...

  • Red Lake Department of Public Safety/FBI investigating May shooting

    Mar 15, 2014

    According to William Brunelle, Red Lake Department of Public Safety Director, on the evein gof March 8, 2014 at approximately 7:42 PM, the Red Lake Department of Public Safety received a 911 call regarding a shooting that occurred at a rural Red Lake residence. Officers responded to the residence and discovered a deceased male identified as Donald May Jr., age 58, with a gunshot wound. Mr. May served as a District Tribal Council Representative for the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. A female, age 47, was also present at the residence and...

  • Red Lake falls to Maranatha in state Class A quarterfinals

    Jon Nowacki, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 15, 2014

    MINNEAPOLIS - Red Lake boys basketball coach Roger White followed senior guard Ryan Holthusen out of the Warriors' locker room on Thursday during the Class A quarterfinals at Williams Arena. Red Lake was making its sixth state tournament appearance and first since 2003, but that was little consolation after losing 95-67 to Maranatha Christian Academy. "It's always tough to lose, but especially for a senior like Ryan Holthusen," White said. Red Lake ran into an offensive buzzsaw the likes of...

  • Red Lake fans cheer at state

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 15, 2014

    Fans watch the state Class A quarterfinal basketball game between Red Lake High School and Marantha Christian Academy Thursday at Williams Area in Minneapolis. Photo by Tom Larson, Forum News Service....

  • Mar 15, 2014

    BEMIDJI — The Bemidji school district and the state are investigating an incident in which a school bus driver dropped a 6-year-old student off alone at the wrong location Monday....

  • Warriors end season with 95-67 loss to Maranatha Christian Academy

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    State Tournament Summary By MSHSL Staff #2 Maranatha Christian (26-3) sprinted past Red Lake (23-8) 95-67 on Thursday afternoon in the MSHSL Class A Quarterfinals at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Maranatha broke the game open early with an 11-0 run while holding Red Lake scoreless for four minutes after Red Lake opened the game with a 3-pointer on its first possession. Maranatha used a 17-4 run a little later in the half to take a 28-10 lead with 7:1...

  • Warriors end season with 95-67 loss to Maranatha Christian Academy - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    State Tournament Summary By MSHSL Staff #2 Maranatha Christian (26-3) sprinted past Red Lake (23-8) 95-67 on Thursday afternoon in the MSHSL Class A Quarterfinals at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Maranatha broke the game open early with an 11-0 run while holding Red Lake scoreless for four minutes after Red Lake opened the game with a 3-pointer on its first possession. Maranatha used a 17-4 run a little later in the half to take a 28-10 lead with 7:1...

  • Mar 15, 2014

    ST. PAUL — Minnesotans who want marijuana to ease pain and deal with other medical conditions can already get it, Gov. Mark Dayton said Thursday....

  • Mar 15, 2014

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota students would be guaranteed school lunches if senators agree with a House vote....

  • Bemidji police warn of phone scam

    Mar 15, 2014

    BEMIDJI -- Bemidji Police are warning residents to be aware of a new telephone scam. Bemidji residents are receiving phone calls from individuals claiming they are support personnel for Microsoft, according to a press release. The homeowner is told that their computer updates for Microsoft have failed and that they should download "teamviewer." he program allows the caller to remote into and have complete access to the homeowner's computer, police said. If residents receive a phone call from the number (215) 220-2321 or another number by...

  • Fond du Lac Ojibwe advances at state with triple OT win - P2

    Jon Nowacki, Duluth News Tribune|Mar 15, 2014

    MINNEAPOLIS - When Fond du Lac Ojibwe guard Trevontae Brown fouled out with 34.3 seconds left in regulation of the Minnesota Class A boys basketball quarterfinal against Canby on Thursday, the Fond du Lac senior couldn't help but think that was it. His prep career was over. Fortunately for him, his teammates had other ideas. Davonte Williamson had 23 points and 20 rebounds, while Jordan Diver added 19 points, to lead Fond du Lac Ojibwe to an 85-82 triple-overtime victory over Canby before a rauc...

  • Pressure defense has powered Red Lake's late-season win streak; return to state

    Pat Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 15, 2014

    MINNEAPOLIS - In 1997 the Red Lake boys basketball team ignited a run that saw the Warriors advance to the state tournament five times in a seven-year span. Among the players on the 1997 squad was Delwyn Holthusen, a tall center who dominated the paint both offensively and defensively. Holthusen still lives in the Red Lake community and he often runs into his nephew Ryan Holthusen who is a senior guard on this year's team. At 3 p.m. today Ryan and his teammates will take on Maranatha Christian...

  • Clearbrook-Gonvick upsets Red Lake 70-66

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 15, 2014

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - Some clutch foul shooting late in the game allowed Clearbrook-Gonvick to upset top-seeded Red Lake 70-66 in their Sub-Section 8A East title game Tuesday at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. The Bears (17-11) needed a late 12-1 run to top the Warriors (17-4), who led 39-37 at halftime and held a 67-58 lead late in the game. However, Clearbrook went on a 12-1 run to end the game, powered in part by clutch foul shooting from Madison Stenzel and Liz Bodensteiner. Stenze...

  • Mar 15, 2014

    Wrapped in a body cast as he recovers from hip surgery, Gov. Mark Dayton was on the phone Thursday with reporters, laying out all the reasons he remained opposed to the legalization of medical marijuana....

  • Mar 15, 2014

    Here’s what can happen when seniority alone drives teacher staffing decisions when layoffs occur: A dynamic teacher of the year, selected by peers, can find herself out of work. Educators who connect well with students because of their new-media skills could be laid off. Classroom leaders who speak languages other than English and are essential for English-language-learning classes might lose their jobs. A school community may have worked to build a strong Montessori program, only to have some of its best teachers forced to l...

  • Fond du Lac Ojibwe advances at state with triple OT win

    Jon Nowacki, Duluth News Tribune|Mar 15, 2014

    MINNEAPOLIS - When Fond du Lac Ojibwe guard Trevontae Brown fouled out with 34.3 seconds left in regulation of the Minnesota Class A boys basketball quarterfinal against Canby on Thursday, the Fond du Lac senior couldn't help but think that was it. His prep career was over. Fortunately for him, his teammates had other ideas. Davonte Williamson had 23 points and 20 rebounds, while Jordan Diver added 19 points, to lead Fond du Lac Ojibwe to an 85-82 triple-overtime victory over Canby before a rauc...

  • Mar 15, 2014

    WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House has voted for the 51st time in 26 months to neuter the nation's health care law....

  • Mar 15, 2014

    Minnesota's Legislative Auditor on Friday delivered a harsh report on the state's four minority councils, finding little sign they have been effective....

  • Mar 15, 2014

    WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says enough people have signed up for health care to make his signature law work....

  • Red Lake Election: Filing for Tribal Office

    Mar 15, 2014

    Even though all Tribal Programs will be closed on Thursday and Friday, March 13 and 14, 2014 the Red Lake Tribal Council Headquarters will be open to conduct filing of candidates. The deadline to file for candidacy is Saturday 3/15/14 at 4:00 p.m....

  • Lady Warriors upset in heartbreaking 70-66 loss to Clearbrook-Gonvick - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    From KKCQ Radio Fosston Section 8A East Championship – #3 Clearbrook/Gonvick 70 vs. #1 Red Lake 66 CLEARBROOK-GONVICK: (17-11) 24-33 at the free throw line 20 turnovers Liz Bodensteiner 27 points/10 rebounds (off the bench) Madison Stenzel 21 points/9 rebounds/12-14 at the free throw line Ashley Groshong 10 points/4 rebounds Lauren McIntosh 4 points/4 rebounds Esther Kjolhaug 3 points (three point shot) Rachel Spray 3 points (three point shot) RED LAKE: (17-4) 15-29 at the free throw line 24 t...

  • Lady Warriors upset in heartbreaking 70-66 loss to Clearbrook-Gonvick - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    From KKCQ Radio Fosston Section 8A East Championship – #3 Clearbrook/Gonvick 70 vs. #1 Red Lake 66 CLEARBROOK-GONVICK: (17-11) 24-33 at the free throw line 20 turnovers Liz Bodensteiner 27 points/10 rebounds (off the bench) Madison Stenzel 21 points/9 rebounds/12-14 at the free throw line Ashley Groshong 10 points/4 rebounds Lauren McIntosh 4 points/4 rebounds Esther Kjolhaug 3 points (three point shot) Rachel Spray 3 points (three point shot) RED LAKE: (17-4) 15-29 at the free throw line 24 t...

  • Send off for Red Lake Lady Warriors - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    Red Lakers sent off the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Tuesday, March 10, 2014, as they left Red Lake High School for their match-up in the Championship Round of Section 8E against Clearbrook-Gonvick. The Lady Warriors were upset by the Bears in a hearbreaking 70-66 loss....

  • Send off for Red Lake Lady Warriors - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    Red Lakers sent off the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Tuesday, March 10, 2014, as they left Red Lake High School for their match-up in the Championship Round of Section 8E against Clearbrook-Gonvick. The Lady Warriors were upset by the Bears in a hearbreaking 70-66 loss....

  • Warriors win Class A Section 8A to advance to State - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 15, 2014

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - In front of almost 2,200 fans at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, the Red Lake Warriors edged the Northern Freeze 70-67 in one of the most entertaining games this season. It was exciting right from the beginning, as both teams 22-7 on the season, put on quite a show Friday night and the win for Red Lake will take them to the State Boys Basketball Tournament in Minneapolis. Their last state appearance was in 2003. The two teams had played back in December in...

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