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Articles from the March 19, 2018 edition


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  • Amy Lynn Dow

    Mar 19, 2018

    Amy Lynn Dow May 17, 1990 ~ March 12, 2018 (age 27) Amy Lynn Dow, age 27, of Ponemah, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Monday, March 12, 2018 from Ponemah, MN. She was born in Bemidji, MN on May 17, 1990 to Chele (Johnson) and Keith Dow, Sr. After high school, she enrolled in Albuquerque Technical Institute and earned her Medical Assistant Certification. She soon realized that she needed to be at home with her babies full time. Amy was selfless, trustworthy and brave and was very much...

  • Darren Harvey Benais, Sr.

    Mar 19, 2018

    Darren Harvey Benais, Sr. June 17, 1963 ~ March 15, 2018 (age 54) Darren Harvey Benais, Sr., age 54, of Cass Lake, Minnesota began his journey to the spirit world on Wednesday, March 15, 2018 in Walker, MN. He was born in Red Lake, MN on June 17, 1963 to Grace Nass and Max Thomas of Roseau River, Manitoba, Canada. Most of his life, Darren lived in Cass Lake, MN. He loved playing his guitars and listening to music. Darren enjoyed drawing and visiting with his family and friends. He was the kind...

  • Dawn Marie Northrup

    Mar 19, 2018

    Dawn Marie Northrup April 13, 1981 ~ March 14, 2018 (age 36) Dawn Marie Northrup, "Waase'aanakwadookwe" 36, of Duluth, MN, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth. Dawn, enrolled member of Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and of the Bear Clan, was born April 13, 1981 to Alice Faye and Jim Northrup, Sr. (BOPE) in Duluth. When Dawn was an adolescent, she lived with her parents in Sawyer. She grew up and moved to Duluth. Dawn's main focus was her children,...

  • Forty-two Red Lakers file for Tribal Office; 8 seats up for election on May 16, 2018

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    RED LAKE, MN – Forty-two Red Lake Band of Chippewa members filed for 8 seats up for election on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Seven seats are each 4-year terms, while the 8th seat is for the remaining term of the Little Rock Representative vacancy caused by the passing of Richard Barrett this year. That seat is a 2-year term and will come up for election again in 2020, when it normally comes up for election. The election shall be conducted in accordance with the rules and regulations as set forth in...

  • Police seek info on shooting that left St. Paul teen dead in Minneapolis

    Mar 19, 2018

    Police are seeking information on a shooting in Minneapolis Friday night that left a St. Paul man dead. Officers responded to a report of a shooting near 43rd Street East and First Avenue South shortly after 10:30 p.m. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/17/minneapolis-police-seek-info-on-shooting-that-left-one-man-dead-friday-night/...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: From Red Lake to D.C.: Students perform at John F. Kennedy Center in Washington

    Mar 19, 2018

    WASHINGTON, D.C.—A pair of Red Lake Middle School students showcased their dance and drum skills in Washington, D.C., last weekend. Seventh-graders Amaya Pemberton and Rhozaria McClain performed with students from two other Minnesota elementary schools and a trio of professionals at a national talent show for "Turnaround Arts" students at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts last Sunday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4419170-red-lake-dc-students-perform-john-f-kennedy-center-washington...

  • Sanford Research summit focuses on Native, rural health

    Mar 19, 2018

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The health of rural and Native American populations will be the focus of an upcoming summit with Sanford Health. The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health will host its annual summit April 16-18 in Sioux Falls. For the first time, the Center for Health Outcomes and Population Research will also present at the event. “The needs of our native and rural communities share many similarities,” said DenYelle Kenyon, associate scientist with Sanford Research and principal investigator for CRCAIH. “This kind of...

  • Jets sign former Vikings QB Teddy Bridgewater to 1-year deal

    Mar 19, 2018

    NEW YORK — Teddy Bridgewater is getting a fresh start in a new place that suddenly has a crowded quarterbacks room — and could be adding another signal caller soon. The New York Jets signed the former Minnesota Vikings star to a one-year contract, making the deal official Sunday. https://www.twincities.com/2018/03/18/jets-sign-former-vikings-qb-teddy-bridgewater-to-1-year-deal/...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: For 44: Cass Lake-Bena punches state ticket with 66-53 win

    Mar 19, 2018

    Five hundred and one days after Cass Lake teen and CL-B basketball member Jeremy Jourdain went missing, his teammates held up Jourdain’s No. 44 jersey to the Cass Lake-Bena fans immediately following the final buzzer. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/basketball/4419025-boys-basketball-44-cass-lake-bena-punches-state-ticket-66-53-win...

  • Cass Lake Panthers win Section 8A Tournament; advance to State Tournament in Minneapolis

    KKCQ Sports|Mar 19, 2018

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A Championship – Ada-Borup 53 at Cass Lake Bena 66 The Cass Lake Bena Panthers can score the basketball, but their defense would prove to be too much for Ada Borup on Friday Night, and for the first time since 2010, Cass Lake Bena is off to the State tournament. The Cougars scored first, but the Panthers would go on a 7-0 run, and never let the lead slip away. They packed in their man to man defense with tight coverage all game long, and didn't let the Cougars get t...

  • Mahnomen-Waubun tops No. 7 Hancock for section title in first year as a co-op

    Mar 19, 2018

    MOORHEAD-John Clark Jr. brought his Mahnomen-Waubun team together before the Thunderbirds received their medals for a Minnesota Class 1A, Section 6 boys basketball title Friday at Concordia's Memorial Auditorium. In the huddle, he thanked them for making his dream come true. The last time either part of the newly formed Mahnomen-Waubun co-op won a section title for boys basketball was in 1990 for Mahnomen. Clark was on the losing side of that game as a player for Waubun, which had never won a...

  • ICEMAN SEEKS ELECTION TO BECOME RED LAKE DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE

    Mar 19, 2018

    RED LAKE, MN, March 16, 2018 – My name is Michael A. Iceman and I will seek election to become Red Lake District Representative for the great Red Lake Nation. This decision was not an easy one to make, after lengthy discussion with my family and taking my kids into consideration I feel the time is right to become a leader of the Red Lake Nation. I was born and raised in Red Lake, my parents are Ervin Iceman Sr. And Sherilyn Iceman. I am the father of 6 amazing kids. I graduated in 1994 as the v...

  • Salmonella cases linked to consuming kratom

    Mar 19, 2018

    State officials are warning Minnesotans not to consume a plant called kratom in any form because it may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. The Minnesota Departments of Health (MDH) and Agriculture (MDA), along with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and several other states, are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to consumption of kratom. Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia that is used for its stimulant effects and as an opioid...

  • Are you helping your child with his homework too much or too little?

    Mar 19, 2018

    SALT LAKE CITY — Before you sit down to another evening of ninth-grade algebra after a long day at the office, consider this: Children whose parents help a lot with their homework may not perform any better on standardized tests than those who do it all by themselves. That's the finding of a recent global survey that examined parents' attitudes about schools and their involvement in their children's education. https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900012958/are-you-helping-your-child-with-his-homework-too-much-or-too-little.ht...

  • Arizona teacher posts salary: 'I need a college degree to make this?'

    Mar 19, 2018

    PHOENIX — Amid a nationwide debate about teacher salaries, a Phoenix-area teacher shared her salary — and her frustration — on social media this week. Whispering Winds Academy teacher Elisabeth Milich posted a photo of her salary on Facebook. Her salary is $35,490 per year. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/03/15/arizona-teacher-salary/427200002/...

  • 'More than your typical set of agency breakdowns': Audit pans NYC's handling of homeless students

    Mar 19, 2018

    Education officials have allowed many of New York City’s homeless students to miss large swaths of school without required intervention from city personnel, according to a scathing audit issued Thursday by Comptroller Scott Stringer. The report comes as city officials have struggled to address the growing student homelessness crisis: There were over 111,000 homeless students last year — or roughly one in 10 public school students. And while advocates have pushed for the education department to devote more resources to serving homeless stu...

  • In Response to Mass Student Walkouts, Conservatives Largely Stay Silent

    Mar 19, 2018

    As thousands of students were preparing to walk out of their classrooms Wednesday, kicking off a day of youth demonstrations over school shootings, President Donald Trump tweeted about infrastructure and “unfair trade practices.” For the rest of the day, the president, known for sharing his thoughts on a wide range of subjects on social media, never acknowledged the walkouts, in which students in every time zone spilled from their classrooms at 10 a.m. to remember the victims of a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Par...

  • Student Bullying Is Down Significantly

    Mar 19, 2018

    The percentage of students reporting that they've been bullied has dropped by more than a third since 2007, according to federal data released Thursday. The new figures say that 20.8 percent of students reported being bullied in 2015, continuing a downward trend that dates back to 2007, when 31.7 percent of students reported being bullied. https://www.usnews.com/news/data-mine/articles/2018-03-15/student-bullying-is-down-significantly...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Wells Fargo branch in Blackduck to close

    Mar 19, 2018

    BLACKDUCK—One of the two banks in Blackduck is preparing to close its doors after approximately a century in business. Wells Fargo, 17 Summit Ave. E, will officially close at noon on Wednesday, May 16. According to Wells Fargo representative John Hobot, the local closure is one of more than 200 Wells Fargo branch closures planned for 2018. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4419222-wells-fargo-branch-blackduck-close...

  • Lady Warriors season ends as they lose 8A Championship Game to Stephen-Argyle 56-49 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A Championship (at Thief River Falls) – Red Lake 49 vs. Stephen-Argyle 56 THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Stephen-Argyle Storm hit some clutch free throws in the last ninety seconds of the game to win the Section 8A championship Friday night in Thief River Falls. A paid attendance of 1,644 enjoyed an exciting contest that wasn't pretty at times but kept the fans on the edge of their seats all night. Senior Autumn Thompson missed her first three throw but made her next nine i...

  • Lady Warriors season ends as they lose 8A Championship Game to Stephen-Argyle 56-49 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A Championship (at Thief River Falls) – Red Lake 49 vs. Stephen-Argyle 56 THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Stephen-Argyle Storm hit some clutch free throws in the last ninety seconds of the game to win the Section 8A championship Friday night in Thief River Falls. A paid attendance of 1,644 enjoyed an exciting contest that wasn't pretty at times but kept the fans on the edge of their seats all night. Senior Autumn Thompson missed her first three throw but made her next nine i...

  • Warriors season comes to an end with 84-63 loss to Cass Lake in Section 8A East - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    East Sub-Section 8A Semifinals (at TRF) – Red Lake 63 vs. Cass Lake-Bena 84 Red Lake: (13-14) 31 turnovers 12-18 at the free throw line Delwyn Holthusen III 22 points/10 rebounds David Smith 11 points/7 rebounds Kendall Whitefeather 9 points Cole Cobenais 9 points Cass Lake-Bena: (27-1) 18 turnovers 10-15 at the free throw line Noah DeLapaz 23 points (6 three pointers) Arnold Kingbird 15 points Jarell Jacobs 15 points Ethan Brown 10 points Raul Washington 6 points...

  • Warriors season comes to an end with 84-63 loss to Cass Lake in Section 8A East - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    East Sub-Section 8A Semifinals (at TRF) – Red Lake 63 vs. Cass Lake-Bena 84 Red Lake: (13-14) 31 turnovers 12-18 at the free throw line Delwyn Holthusen III 22 points/10 rebounds David Smith 11 points/7 rebounds Kendall Whitefeather 9 points Cole Cobenais 9 points Cass Lake-Bena: (27-1) 18 turnovers 10-15 at the free throw line Noah DeLapaz 23 points (6 three pointers) Arnold Kingbird 15 points Jarell Jacobs 15 points Ethan Brown 10 points Raul Washington 6 points...

  • Defending 8A Champions Red Lake Warriors advance in Section 8A Tournament with 100-76 win over Blackduck - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    RED LAKE - The defending 8A Champions Red Lake Warriors, for the last 4 years, advance in the Section 8A Tournament with their 100-76 win over Blackduck on Thursday night. They will play Cass Lake on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 3:30 PM at the REA in Thief River Falls. Cass Lake, #1 in Section 8A, are also ranked #4 in the state. They beat the Warriors both times they met this year. Red Lake came out of the gate fast paced but saw Blackduck take a 4-point lead before they could get on the...

  • Defending 8A Champions Red Lake Warriors advance in Section 8A Tournament with 100-76 win over Blackduck - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 19, 2018

    RED LAKE - The defending 8A Champions Red Lake Warriors, for the last 4 years, advance in the Section 8A Tournament with their 100-76 win over Blackduck on Thursday night. They will play Cass Lake on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 3:30 PM at the REA in Thief River Falls. Cass Lake, #1 in Section 8A, are also ranked #4 in the state. They beat the Warriors both times they met this year. Red Lake came out of the gate fast paced but saw Blackduck take a 4-point lead before they could get on the...

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