Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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John Smith
John Smith March 29, 1946 ~ March 13, 2023 (age 76) John Smith, age 76, of Walker MN, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023. The wake will begin at 5:00 PM on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Onigum Community Center in Onigum and continue until 9:00 AM on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at...
RED LAKE BAND MEMBER WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN - PLEASE CALL THE RED LAKE ENROLLMENT DEPARTMENT
RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS ENROLLMENT DEPARTMENT P O BOX 555 RED LAKE MN 56671 OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. MON-FRI Phone: ( 218 ) 679-3341 Fax: ( 218 ) 679-2188 RED LAKE BAND MEMBER WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN, IF YOUR NAME APPEARS ON THIS LIST: PLEASE CALL THE RED LAKE ENROLLMENT DEPARTMENT AT (218) 679-3341 TO UPDATE...
Hazardous Weather Outlook from the National Weather Service, Grand Forks ND
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 159 PM CDT Wed Mar 15 2023 West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin- West Otter...
Minnesota Holocaust survivor pushes for genocide curriculum for middle and high school students
Dora Zaidenweber has been telling her story most of her life, and she's used to the effect it can have on people. People reacted with shock when she arrived in the United States with her family in 1950 as a young woman who survived six months in the Auschwitz death camp, where she could smell the bodies burning. She saw...
Minnesota Supreme Court orders expanded camera access in courtrooms
The Minnesota Supreme Court issued a seismic ruling Wednesday regarding media coverage inside criminal trials by expanding camera and audio courtroom access after decades of debate and calls for change. "It's groundbreaking in this state," said University of Minnesota media law and ethics professor Jane Kirtley, seeing the...
Bills would require Minnesota students to take ethnic studies, personal finance classes
Minnesota students would be required to take courses on ethnic studies, personal finance and government and citizenship under bills being considered by the state Legislature. The House Education Policy Committee on Tuesday approved bills to make ethnic studies and personal finance classes a high school graduation requirement,...
State agency alleges eight minors illegally employed by Minnesota meatpacker, seeks court injunction
A southern Minnesota meat-processing facility is illegally employing as many as eight teenagers in violation of state labor laws, according to a court filing in Watonwan County. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry filed a request on Wednesday for a temporary restraining order and injunction against Mankato-based Tony...
Another winter snowstorm takes aim at Minnesota
In a year that already ranks as one of the snowiest on record, more is on the way. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory stretching from southwest Minnesota through the metro area into north-central Minnesota. Between 2 and 5 inches of moisture-laden snow could fall in central and northeastern Minnesota, the Weather Service said. Southwest areas...
Farmers, gas stations sue Gov. Tim Walz over Minnesota Clean Cars rule
Though they have yet to take effect, Minnesota's "clean cars" standards to limit climate pollution from tailpipes are under legal assault. A coalition of soybean farmers, gas stations, convenience stores and ethanol industry players has sued Gov. Tim Walz and state pollution regulators in federal court saying the requirements...
Suspected fentanyl trafficker caught in Minnesota with enough pills for 2 million deadly doses
A single traffic stop last month of a man suspected of trafficking massive quantities of fentanyl pills from California to Minnesota yielded enough pills to produce more than 2 million possible lethal doses, according to new federal charges unsealed this week. State troopers arrested Cortez Ananias Williams at the...
A promising life derailed by marijuana
Catherine Mayberry was an honor student at Minnetonka High School. An award-winning artist. A varsity tennis player who also loved skiing and softball. A loving sister and daughter. On Oct. 8, at age 24, she died from an accidental overdose of meth mixed with fentanyl. Sadly, her parents, Trent and Jane Mayberry, consider this...
Prisons remain on partial lockdown following attacks on Minnesota corrections officers
Two Minnesota prisons remained on partial lockdown Wednesday following a surge of attacks by inmates on corrections officers last week, as officials try to get a handle on what happened and how future assaults could be prevented. Seven officers were injured in total among three incidents, two attacks at Stillwater and one at...
A Minnesota nonprofit proposes facility to make chemicals from corn, sugar beets, even dandelions
From dandelions to switchgrass to sugar beets, the crops and plant life on Minnesota's farm fields may power tomorrow's petrochemical alternatives. They may even be brewed up on a local campus under a newly unveiled bill at the Legislature. That's if the state opts to pony up $100 million. "Minnesota has some of the key...
US and Russia ratchet up rhetoric over downing of drone
KYIV, Ukraine - Russia and the United States ratcheted up their confrontational rhetoric Wednesday over a U.S. surveillance drone that encountered Russian warplanes and crashed near Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula, which the Kremlin has illegally annexed. At the same time, the two countries' defense chiefs opened a dialogue about...
US tribes get bison as they seek to restore bond with animal
GOLDEN, Colo. — Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver were transferred Wednesday to several tribes from across the Great Plains, in the latest example of Native Americans reclaiming stewardship over animals their ancestors lived alongside for millennia. Following ceremonial drumming and singing and an acknowledgement of the tribes that once occupied the...
Stormy Daniels meets with prosecutors investigating Trump
NEW YORK - Porn actor Stormy Daniels met Wednesday with prosecutors who are investigating hush money paid to her on former President Donald Trump's behalf, her lawyer said Wednesday. The news emerged as Michael Cohen, a former Trump attorney who orchestrated the payment, was giving a second day of testimony before a New York...
The National Center Announces 2023 Native American 40 Under 40 Award Recipients
MESA, AZ - The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (The National Center) announced the 2023 class of Native American 40 Under 40 award recipients. The Native American 40 Under 40 awards represent the best and brightest emerging Indian Country leaders. Every year, 40 American Indian, Alaska Native, and...
Biden Administration Approves Controversial Alaska Oil-Drilling Project
The Biden administration yesterday approved an $8 billion drilling project on Alaska's oil-rich North Slope that has been vehemently opposed by environmentalists and some Native communities. In approving the ConocoPhillips Willow oil project, the administration is greenlighting an enterprise that is expected to produce nearly...
Interior Secretary Haaland Reverses Trump-Era Alaska Land Exchange
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) on Tuesday withdrew a land exchange in Alaska between the Interior Department and King Cove Corporation that was signed by Trump administration's Interior Secretary David Bernhardt in July 2019. The land exchange would have allowed a road through the Izembek National...
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Warriors upset in last second 3-pointer by Pelican Rapids in Red Lake, 64-63 - P6
The Red Lake Warriors, seated #8 in 8AA, were upset in Red Lake on Thursday, March 9, 2023 with a last second 3-point shot by Pelican Rapids, seated #9, ending their season for 2023. Red Lake led 37-33 in the first half. Pelican Rapids will now advance to play Thief River Falls (#1) on March 11, 2023, Charlie Larson led the...
Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night - P14
Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night Red Lake's Junior Varsity Offense dominates in 58-28 over Pine River in early game...
Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 - P15
Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 in Red Lake It was Red Lake's last home game of the regular season and Parent Appreciation Night as well...
Entrepreneur Classes - March 16th - May 18th - Thursday Nights 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Entrepreneur Classes - March 16th - May 18th - Thursday Nights 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Adaawe-wiigamig Business Center - Red Lake, MN https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSfv6RMU3M8AQ52pGbun9WmXDBXpADDlypeKH3TZuMVS-B21RZdb4JR0nS9R5IIgOpBqHM3Z9YBbMBN/pub...
Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament 2023
Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament 2023 https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS5EyejsczWAd23WX6HiC1BbmsP1TktnKDtL2GK9KTbNTnlwPW5A9VnlX12_oH5UaMqobWmlvQJVkLo/pub...
WARNING TO BUYERS OF NATIVE CULTURAL HERITAGE
Native Country, U.S.A., March 15, 2023, – There is a long sordid history of theft and looting of Native bodies and their burial objects from graves, and other sensitive sacred and cultural patrimony, even today. This theft and looting have created a commercial enterprise in the sale of those items, re-labeled as Native American “art,” “artifacts” and...
