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Sylvia Jean Gale January 31, 1954 ~ March 26, 2021 (age 67) Sylvia Jean Gale, age 67, of Cass Lake, Minnesota began her journey to the spirit world on Friday, March 26th, 2021 from the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, MN. Sylvia was born on January 31st, 1954 in Cass Lake, MN, the daughter of Helena (White) and Albert Gale. Sylvia was blessed to be able stay home and raise her children, something she cherished deeply. She had a big heart and loved helping others whenever she could, she also enjoyed...
A federal study with support from Duluth researchers has tracked the first two COVID-19 vaccines approved in the U.S. and found that they were 90% effective in real-world conditions and prevented asymptomatic infections. Clinical trials of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines looked only at prevention of symptomatic infections, so the latest study of their effectiveness in health care and emergency medical workers is a significant advance, said Dr. Harmony Tyner, an infectious disease specialist at...
SAN ANTONIO - It took a great game from phenomenal freshman Paige Bueckers and a last-second stop with a disputed non-foul call to keep UConn's run of Final Four appearances going. Bueckers scored 28 points and top seed UConn used a huge run spanning the final two quarters to beat No. 2 Baylor 69-67 on Monday night and reach a 13th consecutive Final Four in the women's NCAA Tournament. "Each year that we do it, I still can't believe it," said UConn coach Geno Auriemma, who was showered by his...
A record number of Hennepin County residents fatally overdosed from opioids or methamphetamines last year, with an alarming spike in deaths from fentanyl, a powerful synthetic painkiller that can be lethal even in tiny doses. Hennepin County recorded 285 opioid-related deaths for the year, with nearly all involving at least trace amounts of fentanyl. That is up from 170 opioid deaths the year before. Methamphetamine overdoses reached a record 116 in the county last year. "I do think 2020 was a...
The No. 1 seed in the Class 1A boys' hockey tournament plans to suit up mostly junior varsity players. The defending champion in Class 2A is seeking guidance to determine if it can play at all. Minnesota's marquee state tournament, which barely escaped the onset of the pandemic a year ago, begins Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center with 1A favorite Hermantown planning to suit up 15 junior varsity players for its game. All but three of the Hawks' varsity members are quarantined for COVID-19 exposure....
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden and a top health official warned Monday that too many Americans are declaring virus victory too quickly, appealing for mask requirements and other restrictions to be maintained or restored to stave off a "fourth surge" of COVID-19. The head of the CDC said she had a feeling of "impending doom" if people keep easing off. The double dose of warnings came even as Biden laid out hopeful new steps to expand coronavirus vaccinations, with all adults to become eligible...
LEECH LAKE -- Challenges were addressed and achievements celebrated during the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe's annual State of the Band Address, which took place virtually on Friday, March 26. The event served as a reflection of 2020, so naturally, looming large over the address was the tribe's response to COVID-19, as well as business development, land restoration, treaty rights, housing issues, environmental protection, the status of Leech Lake gaming and education. Kicking off the event were a...
Mar. 29—GRAND FORKS — The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for a large portion of Minnesota beginning at noon Monday, March 29. It expires at 1 a.m. Tuesday, March 30. Strong winds gusting up to 40 to 50 mph and low relative humidity will result in extreme fire risk. A Red Flag Warning means that critical weather conditions are ideal for a wildfire to spread quickly, a release said. The following counties in the Red Flag Warning include: Becker, Beltrami, Big Stone, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Dou...
A recent data review by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices shows that over 30,000 women who are pregnant have been safely vaccinated for COVID-19. The preliminary safety study, which took place between December 2020 and January 2021, compared women who were pregnant and not pregnant, and who received the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The advisory committee found that one day after vaccination, local reactions in both study groups were similar. In nearly all cases, no...
CLOQUET, MN – In a repeat of the successful Thanksgiving Food Bundle distribution last November, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College employees handed out Spring Semester Food Bundles to current college students on Friday, March 26. Student government leaders at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College determined that the spring semester food bundles would help address food needs of students and their families during the spring break week of area public school districts, a time when some f...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS For the first time since 2005 the Cass Lake-Bena Panthers will be playing in the State Girls Basketball Tournament. The Panthers punched their ticket to state with a 65-55 win over the Stephen-Argyle Storm Friday night in Thief River Falls. Stephen-Argyle grabbed an early 8-5 lead, but the Panthers would go on a 15-0 run to take a 20-8 lead and never looked back. Four Cass Lake-Bena players scored in double figures with Junior Taryn Frazer leading the way with 19 points. Kailee...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Community sponsored an Easter Basket Giveaway on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at the new Red Lake Center/ The event was a drive-thru event with 500 baskets available on a first-come, first-serve basis. It began at 11 AM and went until everything was gone. Photographs by Mary Omen...
Information taken from Manidoo Ogitigaan- The Spirit's Garden Facebook page. While there, they hauled wood, tapped trees, collected sap, and made sugar. https://www.facebook.com/manidooogitigaan...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Clearbrook Gonvick on Friday, March 19, 2021, and although the Bears had some scoring runs, once the Lady Warriors got going, it was hard for them to gain any ground. Red Lake led at the half 37-23 and didn't let up, as they racked up 54-44 in the second, to take the win 01-67 and advance to the second round of Section 8A. For the Lady Warriors, TeAndra Pemberton-Kingbird led all scorers with 27 points, 8 of which were 3-pointers, Mimi Beaulieu...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted E#6 Fosston Greyhounds on Thursday, March 18, 2021, drew first blood, and hung on to their lead right up to the end. Red Lake led 28-22 at the half and went on to win 60-45, although at one point in the second half Fosston came to within 5-points. Aaron Chaboyea and Gerald Kingbird Jr. led the Warriors with each 13 points, while Delwyn Holthusen Jr. added 12. Logan Hemberger led Fosston with 15, while Aaron Norland scored 13. Red Lake will travel to...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their loss to Badger-Greenbush-Middle River, 66-61, on Friday night, hosted Nevis on Saturday night and played solid until the last five minutes of the game. Playing pretty much even throughout the match with with several lead changes by both teams, Nevis took a 10-point lead with a little over 5 minutes to play and Red Lake was unable to only get within 7-points as time expired. Red Lake led at the end of the first half 38-37. Ava Isaacson led all...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors, coming off their loss to Badger-Greenbush-Middle River, 66-61, on Friday night, hosted Nevis on Saturday night and played solid until the last five minutes of the game. Playing pretty much even throughout the match with with several lead changes by both teams, Nevis took a 10-point lead with a little over 5 minutes to play and Red Lake was unable to only get within 7-points as time expired. Red Lake led at the end of the first half 38-37. Ava Isaacson led all...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors, coming off their overtime loss to Cass Lake on Thursday, 68-65, had no trouble taking care of business on Saturday, March 13, 2021, as they took a 58-24 halftime lead and cruised to the 103-64 win. Delwyn Holthusen led Red Lake with 24 points and also scored his 2000th career point, Aaron Chaboyea added 17, Gerald Kingbird Jr. hit 16 and Josh Graves put in 12. Adam Smith led WHA with 17 points, Kenseth Taylor added 16 and Carson Strosahl and Chrisen Moe...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors faced one of the top teams in Section 8A on Friday, March 12, 2021, Badger-Greenbush-Middle River, and were unable to pull out a win at home, as they lost 66-61 in a game that saw several lead changes throughout. At the half BGMR had a one-point lead, 29-28. Last year Red Lake defeated BGMR in the Section 8A Championship game in Thief River Falls 64-54 that earned them a trip to the Minnesota State Tournament in Minneapolis. Alyssa Rinde and Jacey...
RED LAKE, MN - Once the Lady Warriors got going in the first half of their game against Clearbrook-Gonvick on Thursday, March 11, 2021, they pretty much controlled the rest of the game on both offense and defense. Red Lake outscored the Bears 38-16 in the first half and cruised to their 70-45 win, and it also clinched the Northwoods Conference-North Championship. The Cass Lake-Bena Lady Panthers were the Northwoods Conference - South Champions. The Lady Warriors have won the Northwoods Conferenc...
RED LAKE, MN - Once the Lady Warriors got going in the first half of their game against Clearbrook-Gonvick on Thursday, March 11, 2021, they pretty much controlled the rest of the game on both offense and defense. Red Lake outscored the Bears 38-16 in the first half and cruised to their 70-45 win, and it also clinched the Northwoods Conference-North Championship. The Cass Lake-Bena Lady Panthers were the Northwoods Conference - South Champions. The Lady Warriors have won the Northwoods Conferenc...
RED LAKE, MN - In their last meeting with Kelliher-Northome in Kelliher on February 25th, the Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to the Mustangs 75-58 in a game some called poorly officiated, and it was a game Kelanna McClain was not playing in due to an earlier injury. .In fact, the Lady Warriors were 5-0 until McClain was injured. They ended up losing three of their last four games. It was a little different as the Mustangs came to Red Lake, at least in the second half of play. The first half saw Red...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors basketball team ended their 3-game losing streak with a sound win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Monday, March 1, 2021. The Warriors outscored the Mustangs 63-39 in the first half and 48-32 in the second to seal the deal and put their record at 8-5 on the season. Kelliher-Northome dropped to 5-9. D. J. Holthusen led all scorers with 37 points, 27 in the first half, Gerald Kingbird Jr. added 18, Trent Holthusen hit four 3-pointers for 12 points, Riley...
The digital divide is great in the United States, often separating the rural from the urban, the rich from the poor. Indian Country is no different, with just 60 percent of residents living on tribal lands in the lower 48 states having access to broadband internet at the end of 2018. That was tough enough pre-pandemic. Today, not having in-home access to the internet can mean long drives to places like McDonald's for internet service, just so children can do homework assignments. The Institute...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Days before the Democratic Party chooses its nominee to fill the 1st congressional district seat vacated by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, the All Pueblo Council of Governors (APCG) endorsed Acoma Pueblo citizen Georgene Louis for the nomination. Louis is serving her fifth term as a state representative in the New Mexico state legislature. Seven other Democrats are seeking the nomination to run in a special election to fill the congressional seat on June 1. The State...
