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  • Senate District 2 DFL Endorsing Convention Held

    Michael Meuers|Mar 21, 2016

    Organizers were pleasantly surprised when a larger than expected 150 delegates traveled to Ogema (Chief in Ojibwe) on the White Earth Indian Reservation for the Senate District 2 DFL endorsing convention. The convention was called to order at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the Ogema Community Center in Becker County. District 2A registered 89 delegates plus five alternates, while District 2B registered 49 delegates and 1 alternate, with a total of eight guests. The Red Lake Indian...

  • Chrissa Kylee Neadeau

    Mar 21, 2016

    Chrissa Kylee Neadeau, infant daughter of Jo Cobenais and Josh Neadeau was born and died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Sanford Bemidji Hospital in Bemidji. Funeral services will be at 12:00 Noon, Monday, March 21, 2016 at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Red Lake, Minnesota. A wake will begin at 12 noon, Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Red Lake Community Center in Red Lake, and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery under the...

  • Patsy Roy

    Mar 21, 2016

    Patsy Roy (March 17, 1936 - March 17, 2016) Patsy Roy, age 80, of Mahnomen, MN, died on Thursday, March 17, 2016, at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the White Earth Community Center, White Earth, MN. Visitation will be held at the White Earth Community Center on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, beginning at 6:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., and continuing until the service on Wednesday. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in White Earth,...

  • Candidates File for Red Lake Tribal Election

    Michael Meuers|Mar 21, 2016

    Nineteen candidates have filed for four district representative seats on the Red Lake Tribal Council. The deadline for filing was Saturday, March 19, 2016, at 4 p.m. After passing a criminal background check, the candidates will be certified sometime in April. Then, according to the Tribal Secretary's Office, the election will be held Wednesday, May 18, 2016. If a candidate receives 50% of the vote plus one, they are the declared winner. If no one attains this threshold in any or all seats, a...

  • Public's help sought to stem tide of Minnesota heroin deaths and hospitalizations

    Matt McKinney, Star Tribune|Mar 21, 2016

    A wave of heroin overdose deaths and hospitalizations across northern Minnesota prompted an urgent plea from authorities Wednesday for the public's help in identifying dealers and users in an effort to prevent further tragedies. Seven people have died and more than a dozen have been hospitalized in the past few weeks after ingesting heroin that in many cases was made even deadlier by the presence of added narcotics such as morphine and fentanyl, authorities said at Wednesday's news conference in Bemidji, Minn. "We're here today because people...

  • RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS MAY 18, 2016 GENERAL ELECTION PRELIMINARY CANDIDATES LIST

    Mar 21, 2016

    RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS MAY 18, 2016 GENERAL ELECTION PRELIMINARY CANDIDATES LIST PONEMAH DISTRICT Randall Kingbird, Incumbent Daniel C. Johnson Glenda J. Martin RED LAKE DISTRICT Robert "Bob" Smith, Incumbent David F. Desjarlait Nolan Desjarlait Donald L. Good, Sr. Lee Lussier, Jr. Greg Stately James "Jim" White REDBY DISTRICT Allen D. Pemberton, Incumbent Darrell "Ragg" Johnson Kevin Lee Jones, Jr. David "Dave" Loud Maureen Thunder Lyons Rodney Prentice, Jr. LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT...

  • Rosie to the rescue: For 10 years, Red Lake Rosie's Rescue has been helping to save animals

    Mar 21, 2016

    REDBY—Karen Good realized 10 years ago that some animals need saving before they're born. She founded Red Lake Rosie's Rescue in 2006—"started with just about nothing," she notes—and has in the 10 years since overseen the spaying or neutering of nearly 6,000 dogs and cats that would have otherwise produced stray puppies and kittens in the tens of thousands. "I saw the need," said Good, whose Red Lake home is a kind of animal shelter with new ones coming and going all the time. "I saw a lot of animals along the highway. I saw a lot of roadk...

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Class A State Semifinal – Red Lake 61 vs. Minneapolis North 82 The high flying Minneapolis North Polars will play for a State Championship on Saturday, following their 82-61 victory over Red Lake at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Polars will have a chance to win their 6th State Championship in school history. The game began with a 9-0 for the Polars before the Warriors calmed down and got on the board. The lead would stretch to 20 in the first half, but the Warriors c...

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - Set 2 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Class A State Semifinal – Red Lake 61 vs. Minneapolis North 82 The high flying Minneapolis North Polars will play for a State Championship on Saturday, following their 82-61 victory over Red Lake at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Polars will have a chance to win their 6th State Championship in school history. The game began with a 9-0 for the Polars before the Warriors calmed down and got on the board. The lead would stretch to 20 in the first half, but the Warriors c...

  • Loud wins DFL endorsement for House 2A seat

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 21, 2016

    OGEMA-Jerry Loud of Puposky won the DFL endorsement for House District 2A on Saturday at the District 2 convention at the Ogema Community Center. Loud was endorsed with 60 percent of the vote (54-35) on the first ballot over former House 2A representative Roger Erickson, a retired teacher from Baudette, said Ted Fiskevold, Senate District 2 DFL Chair. Loud, a newcomer to state politics, is the executive director of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program for the Red Lake Band of...

  • Red Lake #5 upsets #4 Browerville/Eagle Valley 66-52 to advance in State Tournament - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...

  • Red Lake #5 upsets #4 Browerville/Eagle Valley 66-52 to advance in State Tournament - Set 2 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...

  • Red Lake sends off their Warriors to Minnesota State Tournament - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    On Wednesday, March 9, 2016, Red Lake held a send-off for their Red Lake Warriors to the Minnesota State Tournament in Minneapolis....

  • #4 Fosston upsets. #2 Red Lake 53-35 for Section 8A East Championship - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Radio Sports Section 8A East Chamionship – #4 Fosston upsets. #2 Red Lake 53-35 Fosston will take a 17-game winning streak into the Section 8A Championship Friday night and an overall record of 23-6. Fosston shot 8-10 from the free throw line, had 27 rebounds, 24 turnovers Emily Curfman led the way with 18 points, six rebounds Abby Swanson 16 points, nine rebounds Tess Hubbard seven points, two rebounds Jaclyn Hubbard four points, five rebounds Red Lake shot 7-12 from the free throw l...

  • Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze Make it three straight trips to the State Tournament for the Red Lake Warriors as they rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Northern Freeze Friday night for the Section 8A Championship. The Freeze jumped out to a 9-3 lead but Will Morrison knocked down back to back three pointers for the Warriors to tie the game at 9-9. The Freeze would come back and take a seven point...

  • Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - Set 2 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze Make it three straight trips to the State Tournament for the Red Lake Warriors as they rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Northern Freeze Friday night for the Section 8A Championship. The Freeze jumped out to a 9-3 lead but Will Morrison knocked down back to back three pointers for the Warriors to tie the game at 9-9. The Freeze would come back and take a seven point...

  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A East Championship with 59-48 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A East Semifinal – Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A East Championship with 59-48 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick Red Lake led by Alexis Desjarlait's 25 points, five rebounds Grace White 22 points, eight rebounds Angel McClain seven points As a team, Red Lake ended the game 15-21 from the free throw line, 29 rebounds, 17 turnovers Red Lake will take a 22-3 record into the Section 8A East Championship on Tuesday against the Fosston Greyhounds on 96.7 FM KKCQ Clearbrook/Gon...

  • Lady Warriors advance in Sub-Section 8A with 87-37 win over Mahnomen - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #1 Red Lake Lady Warriors takes down #7 Mahnomen 87-37 Red Lake took a quick 23-0 lead right off the bat before Mahnomen would score their first bucket with 11:30 remaining in the first half. Along with that, a mile stone reached for sophomore Alexis Desjarlait who scored her 1,000th career point midway through the second half in front a big crowd that came to support the Warriors. Red Lake 17-34 from the free throw line, had 35 rebounds, 21 s...

  • Warriors win Section 8A East Championship with 73-57 win over Fosston - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Section 8A East Chamionship – #1 Red Lake Warriors over #3 Fosston 73-57 Red Lake as a team 17-25 from the free throw line, 19 rebounds, 17 turnovers Rob McClain 16 points, eight rebounds Jamie Cook 14 points Jeremy Martin 13 points Will Morrison 12 points Kendall Whitefeather 11 points Warriors will take a 25-4 record in to Friday night's championship to defend their title against the Northern Freeze Fosston was 19-25 from the free throw line, had 26 rebounds and 25 t...

  • Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A East Championship with 59-48 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - Set 2 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Section 8A East Semifinal – Lady Warriors advance to Section 8A East Championship with 59-48 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick Red Lake led by Alexis Desjarlait's 25 points, five rebounds Grace White 22 points, eight rebounds Angel McClain seven points As a team, Red Lake ended the game 15-21 from the free throw line, 29 rebounds, 17 turnovers Red Lake will take a 22-3 record into the Section 8A East Championship on Tuesday against the Fosston Greyhounds on 96.7 FM KKCQ Clearbrook/Gon...

  • Warriors win Section 8A East Championship with 73-57 win over Fosston - Set 2 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 21, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Section 8A East Chamionship – #1 Red Lake Warriors over #3 Fosston 73-57 Red Lake as a team 17-25 from the free throw line, 19 rebounds, 17 turnovers Rob McClain 16 points, eight rebounds Jamie Cook 14 points Jeremy Martin 13 points Will Morrison 12 points Kendall Whitefeather 11 points Warriors will take a 25-4 record in to Friday night's championship to defend their title against the Northern Freeze Fosston was 19-25 from the free throw line, had 26 rebounds and 25 t...

  • Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, March 23, 2016

    Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, March 23, 2016 3 PM - Red Lake District Administration Office...

  • STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVE HANCOCK WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION

    Mar 21, 2016

    ST. PAUL – State Representative Dave Hancock (R-Bemidji) announced today that he will not seek re-election and will retire following the conclusion of his current term in January. "I'd like to thank the citizens in House District 2A for their support over the years, and for the opportunity to represent their interests in St. Paul," Hancock said. "It has truly been an honor and a privilege. The experiences shared and the friendships made are highly treasured. I am looking forward to continuing my service again this session, but moving forward I...

  • Beltrami Electric Selects Lara Hicks for 2016 Youth Tour

    Mar 21, 2016

    Beltrami Electric is pleased to announce that Lara Hicks of Bemidji has been selected as the cooperative's 2016 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour representative. She will join 1,500 high school students representing their cooperatives on an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., June 11-16, 2016. This trip is a part of an annual Youth Tour sponsored by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) and Beltrami Electric...

  • Family Entertainment Network, INSP, Announces Original Series "Handcrafted America"

    Mar 21, 2016

    Indian Land, SC – November 11, 2015 – INSP has ordered 13 episodes of Handcrafted America, an original series slated to debut on the network in Q1 2016. Susie Films has been contracted as the production company, with Scott Galloway at the helm The announcement was made today by Craig Miller, VP of Original Series at INSP. “America’s passion for making things continues to be strong,” says Miller. “Artisans from coast to coast still create handcrafted treasures. This is the focal point of the series. From glass blowing to ornate clock makin...

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