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  • Appreciation Dinner held for Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

    The Red Lake Band of Chippew Indians held an Appreciation Dinner for the Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. Both basketball teams were honored for their success through this school year, and players and coaches received plaques and jackets. The Red Lake Warriors took 4th in the Minnesota State Tournament and the Lady Warriors were upset in the Section 8A East Championship to finish second. Both teams have the...

  • Baseball and Softball Seasons begin in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

    On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 the Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team and Lady Warrior Softball Teams were practicing on their fields outside. It was a little chilly, but they were getting it done. No schedule has been made available at this time for both teams....

  • The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

    The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....

  • Sea-Level Rise Could Nearly Double Over Earlier Estimates in Next 100 Years

    Mar 31, 2016

    AMHERST, Mass. – A new study from climate scientists Robert DeConto at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and David Pollard at Pennsylvania State University suggests that the most recent estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for future sea-level rise over the next 100 years could be too low by almost a factor of two. Details appear in the current issue of Nature. DeConto says, “This could spell disaster for many low-lying cities. For example, Boston could see more than 1.5 meters [about 5 feet] of sea-level rise in...

  • Aaron White Memorial Tournament held in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

    High School Boys Red Lake Warriors 1st Place Sota Boys 2nd Place Young Guns 3rd Place MVP Sonny Martin All Stars: Ira Spears, Jamie Cook, WIlly Woodfork, Nate Seeyle Jr, and Antonio Brown High School Girls Red Lake Lady Warriors 1st Place Dream Team 2nd Place Naytahwaush 3rd Place MVP Lexi Desjarlait All Stars: Angel McClain, Averi Holthusen, Autumn Holthusen, Malaina Reyes Middle School Girls Dakota Thunder (Bismarck) 1st place Two Nations 2nd place Cass Lake-Bena Panthers 3rd place Middle...

  • Seki delivers 2016 State of the Band Address - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

    Chairman Darrell Seki's State of the Band Address We have a strategic plan. For the first time since we started talking about it nearly twenty years ago, we have our first strategic plan. From strategic planning we were able to identify some common themes. First, nearly every program indicated a desire to cut costs and improve work production. In order to help with that goal on a band-wide level, we began the process of implementing computer systems to speed up our purchasing and authorization...

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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...

  • Red Lake #5 upsets #4 Browerville/Eagle Valley 66-52 to advance in State Tournament - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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...

  • #4 Fosston upsets. #2 Red Lake 53-35 for Section 8A East Championship - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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 sends off their Warriors to Minnesota State Tournament - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 2016

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

  • Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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 - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 31, 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...

  • Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota urges legislators to abandon gas tax push

    Mar 31, 2016

    ST. PAUL, MINN. – Over the past two weeks, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota volunteers have placed thousands of calls to constituents across the state to hold Minnesota Senators accountable for their votes to raise gas taxes. The Minnesota Senate passed a bill last session which included Governor Dayton’s gas tax proposal to increase gasoline prices on Minnesotans by roughly 16.5 cents/gallon, even though the state already has millions in existing transportation related funds that don’t go to transportation. “The renewed push by the Senate...

  • Minnesotans Push U.S. Bank Forward on Climate Policy

    Mar 31, 2016

    MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- After months of community actions demanding U.S. Bank take seriously its commitment to act on climate change, U.S. Bancorp released a new Environmental Policy yesterday. In the policy, U.S. Bank commits to reduce lending across the U.S. coal sector, including restrictions on new coal mining projects, coal-fired power plants and mountaintop removal mining practices. It also states that U.S. Bank will utilize additional measures to screen clients in the oil and gas industries, but does not provide any detail about those...

  • Aitkin woman who fired shots at officers is shot and killed

    Mar 31, 2016

    AITKIN, Minn. -- A 50-year-old Aitkin woman who was threatening to kill herself, and who fired multiple shots at law enforcement officers, was shot and killed by officers Tuesday night in a rural area outside the city, authorities said Wednesday. The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension reported that deputies were contacted at about 4:25 p.m. Tuesday to check the welfare of a woman who reportedly was suicidal.\ http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3998530-aitkin-woman-who-fired...

  • Minnesota employers battle family leave plan

    Mar 31, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota businesses strongly oppose legislation requiring them to join a proposed family leave insurance program. "This is MNsure all over again," Cam Winton of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce told a Senate committee Wednesday as members considered whether to mandate that many employers take part in a program that would provide 12 weeks parental leave and another 12 weeks of other types of family leave to workers. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3998522-minnesota-employers-battle-family-leave-plan...

  • 2016 Red Lake Lady Warriors - Upper Mississippi Conference Softball Schedule

    Mar 31, 2016

    9 Red Lake Lady Warriors - Upper Mississippi Conference Softball Schedule Blackduck Drakes - Cass Lake/Bena Panthers - Laporte Wildcats - Nevis Tigers - Kelliher-Northome Mustangs - Pine River/Backus Tigers - Red Lake Warriors - Walker/Hackensack/Akeley Wolves WEEK #1 (Single Games) Start @ 4:30pm Tuesday April 12 Nevis @ Cass Lake Pine River @ Red Lake THIS GAME HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 28TH Walker @ Kelliher Laporte @ Blackduck Thursday April 14 Cass Lake @ Pine River...

  • New rule on personal cellphones enrages Minnesota faculty unions

    Mar 31, 2016

    Two faculty unions are up in arms over a new rule that would allow Minnesota’s state colleges and universities to inspect employee-owned cellphones and mobile devices if they’re used for work. The unions say the rule, which is set to take effect on Friday, would violate the privacy of thousands of faculty members, many of whom use their own cellphones and computers to do their jobs. http://www.startribune.com/new-rule-on-personal-cellphones-enrages-minnesota-faculty-unions/374072561/...

  • Gov. Mark Dayton travels to Edgerton, heart of farm country, to talk water quality

    Mar 31, 2016

    EDGERTON, Minn. – Gov. Mark Dayton brought his aggressive effort to prevent farm pollution from endangering the state’s water supply to an area deeply skeptical of him and his plans. The DFL governor traveled more than 200 miles Wednesday to this rural southwest Minnesota region to continue his latest push for what he calls a “water ethic,” as well as $220 million in spending that would go mostly to outstate communities faced with aging water systems and alarming levels of pollution, often from farm runoff. http://www.startr...

  • MNsure vows to send tardy tax forms by week's end

    Mar 31, 2016

    MNsure officials said Wednesday that they have sent about 10,000 tax forms to health exchange customers in the past week, and will have the final batch of late documents in the mail by week's end. People who buy private health insurance through MNsure need the forms to complete their taxes by April 18, and MNsure failed to meet a Feb. 1 deadline for generating all the documents. http://www.startribune.com/mnsure-vows-to-send-tardy-tax-forms-by-week-s-end/373981421/...

  • Resolution in FBI-Apple case prolongs larger legal battle

    Mar 31, 2016

    SAN FRANCISCO — The FBI's victory in breaking into a San Bernardino killer's iPhone without Apple's help merely prolongs a battle over how far the government can go to examine private messages, photos and other files. "There's a clash of values and interests that I think will continue," said Ed Black, head of Computer and Communications Industry Association, a trade group whose members include Google, Facebook and Microsoft. http://www.startribune.com/resolution-in-fbi-apple-case-prolongs-larger-legal-battle/374019741/...

  • Biden, Gaga team up to raise awareness about sexual assault

    Mar 31, 2016

    WASHINGTON — Lady Gaga and Joe Biden are bringing their act to Las Vegas for an event raising awareness about sexual assault. The pop star and the vice president will hold a rally at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on April 7. The White House says they'll speak about the need to prevent sexual assault on college campuses. http://www.startribune.com/biden-gaga-team-up-to-raise-awareness-about-sexual-assault/373988651/...

  • Georgia sheriff sued for death of restrained jail detainee

    Mar 31, 2016

    SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff has been sued by the family of a 21-year-old Savannah man who died in a jail cell last year after a brawl with deputies who ended up strapping him into a restraint chair before shocking him four times with a Taser. The parents of Mathew Ajibade filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Court against Chatham County Sheriff Roy Harris and others who worked under him at the county jail. Also named as defendants were Corizon Health Inc., the jail's contractor for medical services, as well as a nurse and 12 d...

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