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Francis "Boogie" Leo Downwind, Sr. March 18, 1946 ~ March 16, 2020 (age 73) Full obituary and photo to follow soon. Services Services are to be announced...
Charlotte Ann Drumbeater-Voas September 30, 1970 ~ March 12, 2020 (age 49) Charlotte Ann Drumbeater-Voas, age 49, of Minneapolis, Minnesota began her journey to the spirit world on Thursday, March 12th, 2020. She was born on September 30, 1970 in Cass Lake, MN, the daughter of Gladys Burnette and Charles Drumbeater. Charlotte grew up and was educated in Minneapolis after being adopted at the age of four by Jo and Duane Voas. She was a very happy, outgoing and friendly woman who was always...
Updates from the Governor During challenging times, Minnesotans look out for one another. We've compiled a few ideas on how you can contribute to your community right now. Below, you can also find resources to help anyone struggling with health coverage, rent, unemployment, child care or a small business. MNsure – Governor Walz and MNsure announced a 30-day special enrollment period (SEP) for qualified individuals who are currently without insurance. The SEP opened on March 23 and runs t...
Nine people in Minnesota have died amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak – a tally that looms large today but may seem small in the near future. With predictions circulating Sunday that the nationwide death toll may eventually exceed 100,000, public health officials in Minnesota confirmed four new deaths in the state in the past day. https://www.startribune.com/4-more-coronavirus-deaths-in-minnesota-health-officials-say/569202192/...
WASHINGTON - Bracing the nation for a death toll that could exceed 100,000 people, President Donald Trump on Sunday extended restrictive social distancing guidelines through April, bowing to public-health experts who presented him with even more dire projections for the expanding coronavirus pandemic. It was a stark shift in tone by the president, who only days ago mused about the country reopening in a few weeks. From the Rose Garden, he said his Easter revival hopes had only been...
LYNCHBURG, VA. – As Liberty University's spring break was drawing to a close this month, Jerry Falwell, its president, spoke with the physician who runs Liberty's student health service about the rampaging coronavirus. "We've lost the ability to corral this thing," Dr. Thomas Eppes said he told Falwell. But he did not urge him to close the school. "I just am not going to be so presumptuous as to say, 'This is what you should do, and this is what you shouldn't do,' " Eppes said in an int...
Kitchen tables have turned into classrooms as parents ease into their newly minted roles of at-home educators. Distance materials are arriving, but with schools closed until at least May 4, many parents are worried about what weeks of school at home will look like. Suddenly, groups for home-schoolers are getting inundated with requests for tips, advice, resources and just plain reassurance. https://www.startribune.com/experienced-minnesota-home-schoolers-teach-new-home-school...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - At first, the coronavirus was just a fairy tale, a rumor along the dusty lanes of the displaced persons' camp that Habiba Ali calls home. It seemed fantastical: an illness sweeping the world far beyond Somalia's borders, killing thousands of people and sending some of the richest countries into panic. https://www.startribune.com/in-somalia-coronavirus-goes-from-fairy-tale-to-nightmare/569199722/...
On Wednesday, as on the first day of any month, many companies and households will have bills to pay. This time, a lot will simply pile up. Angela Rogan is unlikely to make the rent on her apartment in the San Francisco Bay Area. Katherine Anderson, who owns a cafe-bakery in Seattle, isn't going to pay her $30,000-a-month lease. Even the Cheesecake Factory, a multibillion-dollar company, has told landlords not to expect an April remittance. https://www.startribune.com/for-man...
Erika Cashin, a Republican candidate for Congress in southeastern Minnesota's Second Congressional District, already misses the campaign trail. "I probably had 500 cups of coffee with people in the last four months to talk about my race," Cashin said. "That's what I'm missing the most right now." https://www.startribune.com/spreading-the-message-without-spreading-the-virus/569194252/...
BAYFIELD, Wis. — A former vice chairman of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has confessed to killing a tribal employee in 2003, according to a criminal complaint. Michael LaGrew, 55, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of Jody Ricard. The 50-year-old Washburn woman was bludgeoned to death and her body was found hidden along a dead end road 11 days later, the complaint said. The complaint said that Ricard left reservation offices with LaGrew after he asked to meet with her June 27, 2003. Ricard called h...
BISMARCK - Most reservations in Minnesota and North Dakota are imposing nighttime curfews or stay-at-home orders to try to curb coronavirus cases. Curfews from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. have been imposed on the Turtle Mountain and Spirit Lake reservations in northeast North Dakota and also on the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate's Lake Traverse Reservation that straddles the North Dakota-South Dakota border. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/5020743-North-Dakota-Minn...
Red Lake and Little Rock Centers and Ron Lussier from Red Lake Recreation took over for Red Lake ENP throughout the weekend and delivered Sack lunches to the Homebound in our Communities, Red Lake and Little Rock Districts. A big Thank You to A. Wayne J. Desjarlait, Julie Stately, Jeffery Perkins, Shayna Roberts and Brittanny Reynolds for their hard work to serve the Communities. 95 Sack Lunches went out today to Red Lake Homebound on Sqaturday....
WASHINGTON – The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, signed into law by President Trump on Friday, provides critical relief for Indian Country to address the COVID-19 pandemic, including over $500 million in direct appropriations to Indian Affairs and an unprecedented $8 billion for Tribes. The $8 billion will be allocated to Tribal governments with eligible expenses through the Department of the Treasury, in consultation with the Department of the Interior and Tribal governments. These consultations will help e...
(FOX 9) - Minnesota health leaders are putting an even stronger focus on battling the spread of coronavirus at nursing homes as four more people die from COVID-19. Of the new deaths, all four patients were from what the Minnesota Department of Health calls "congregate care facilities" which includes nursing homes, assisted living, and group homes. 7 of Minnesota’s coronavirus deaths were long-term care patients as illness spreads to 25 facilities Minnesota health leaders are putting an even stronger focus on battling the spread of c...
(EAGAN, Minn., March 28, 2020) - Domestic violence victims/survivors are more isolated than ever and feel trapped with their abusers. StrongHearts Native Helpline understands that victims may not have a safe opportunity to call a helpline; therefore, in order to reach and help as many people as possible, they are re-focusing their social media strategy. They will be focusing their efforts to share culturally-specific safety planning tips, self-care and encouragement. Their Facebook, Twitter and...
Red Lake Band Tribal Resolution 54-07 - Red Lake Nation Fishing Season will close on Saturday, March 28, 2020 Red Lake Resolution 55-07 - Northern Pike Spearing Regulations...
Dear Beltrami County Residents and Businesses, The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office has been serving the citizens and visitors of Beltrami County for over a century. We have experienced many events and disasters over the years. You have asked for our assistance and we have delivered… on the other side, we have asked for your support before, and you have delivered in a myriad of different ways… from our K9 program to Project Lifesaver… those are all incredibly worthy and meaningful initiatives and we appreciate your support. Those have all ask...
Washington, D.C. - The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) joins global library associations in urging publishers to maximize access to digital content during the emergency conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an unprecedented time for the academic enterprise, and humanity will benefit from an unprecedented response by publishers in support of research and learning. This week, ARL signed a statement by the International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC), an informal organization of state, regional, and peer library...
Jarell Jacobs of the Cass Lake-Bena boys basketball team captured the Northland Conference Most Valuable Player award on Wednesday, while fellow Panther Leroy Fairbanks won the Rookie of the Year award and Blackduck's Pete Ofstedal captured Coach of the Year honors. Jacobs led the conference with 28.8 points per game, and he even averaged a double-double by grabbing 10.6 rebounds a night. His totals respectively ranked first and second in the conference, while Red Lake's Delwyn Holthusen was...
Washington, DC (March 27, 2020) – Today, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which is the third phases of legislation in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The CARES Act passed the House of Representatives today and cleared the Senate earlier this week. The bill provides $1.032 billion to the Indian Health Service (IHS) in critically needed resources to support the Indian Health System during the pandemic, including expanded support for medical services, equipment, supplies and public h...
Secretary Bernhardt's Statement on President Trump Signing the CARES Act Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt issued the following statement today in response to President Trump signing the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act into law: “Since day one, President Trump has taken bold, decisive actions to combat the spread of the coronavirus, and his leadership in securing the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is another example of how he is affirmatively leading our nation’s res...
WASHINGTON, March 27—Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ilhan Omar today led a bicameral letter to Amazon requesting detailed information into how the company plans to protect their warehouse workers, who remain on the job during this dire public health emergency. This issue has become all the more urgent since workers at 10 Amazon warehouses tested positive for COVID-19 as of this week. Rep. Omar and Sen. Sanders have led similar efforts to hold Amazon accountable for endemic abuses at its warehouses. They were joined Reps. Angie Craig, Jesús G. “Ch...
As reported by KKCQ Sports Radio, top seed and defending state champion Minneota (31-1) scored the first seven points of the game and didn't look back, securing a 57-37 win over Red Lake (21-10) on Thursday in the 2020 MSHSL Class A Girls Basketball Tournament quarterfinals played at Maturi Pavilion on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The Vikings, seeking their third state title since 2013 and making their ninth state tournament run, will head to the state semifinals to face the...
As reported by KKCQ Sports Radio, top seed and defending state champion Minneota (31-1) scored the first seven points of the game and didn't look back, securing a 57-37 win over Red Lake (21-10) on Thursday in the 2020 MSHSL Class A Girls Basketball Tournament quarterfinals played at Maturi Pavilion on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The Vikings, seeking their third state title since 2013 and making their ninth state tournament run, will head to the state semifinals to face the...
