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  • Deborah Maxwell

    Jan 4, 2024

    Deborah Maxwell July 11, 1963 ~ January 3, 2024 (age 60) Deborah Cynthia Maxwell-Hobson, age 60, or Redby, MN, passed away at Red Lake IHS on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Deborah was born in Red Lake, MN to Doris Colonahaski and Daniel Hobson on July 11, 1963. She enjoyed scrolling through Facebook and playing games on her phone. She looked forward to trips to the casino and loved facetiming her children and grandchildren. She liked watching mystery and true crime shows and The Price Is Right. Ab...

  • New Red Lake High School Weight Room Dedication held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

    Jan 4, 2024

    On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, the Red Lake School District welcomed the Theilen Foundation to dedicate the new RLHS weight room and thank them for their generosity. Red Lake School District was the recipient of $75,000 to give their weight room a total makeover. Students were also treated to a special message from Adam Theilen himself! Chiimiigwech to the Theilen Foundation for your investment in Red Lake and their students! Five scholarships of $1000 each were also awarded for five athletes...

  • Judge: South Minneapolis encampment closure can continue as planned

    Jan 4, 2024

    U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrud declined Wednesday to block imminent plans by the city of Minneapolis to clear a homeless encampment on its south side, rejecting the plea of two residents. After hearing arguments from both sides, the judge concluded the city wouldn't be in violation of any constitutional rights by removing an unsanctioned tent city from public land. The closure is planned for Thursday; Tostrud said the city had given sufficient notice of its plans after considering the public...

  • Hennepin County Attorney to require law enforcement to disclose more of officers' misconduct history

    Jan 4, 2024

    Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty sent a letter to police chiefs last month announcing new requirements on what their agencies must disclose about an officer's history of misconduct, a measure she says will ensure fairer criminal proceedings in Minnesota courts. Prosecutors in the United States are constitutionally obligated to disclose any information that could aid in the defense of someone accused of a crime, including evidence that casts doubt on the credibility of a witness, such as...

  • Suspect arrested in New Year's Day shooting that injured 11-year-old Minneapolis girl

    Jan 4, 2024

    From her bedroom window, 11-year-old La'neria Wilson peered outside hoping to catch a glimpse of fireworks from New Year's Eve revelers gathered on her block on Minneapolis' North Side. A series of pops roused her from the bed where she lay scrolling on her phone just past midnight Monday. Seconds later, a stray bullet whizzed through her window, striking her beneath the right eye. Blood rushed down her face as La'neria's older sister screamed out for help, she recalled from her hospital bed at...

  • Trump asks US Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ruling barring him from ballot over Jan. 6 attack

    Jan 4, 2024

    DENVER — Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling barring him from the Colorado ballot, setting up a high-stakes showdown over whether a constitutional provision prohibiting those who ''engaged in insurrection'' will end his political career. Trump appealed a 4-3 ruling in December by the Colorado Supreme Court that marked the first time in history that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment was used to bar a presidential contender from the ballot. The court found that Trump's role in the Jan. 6, 2...

  • With thin ice, northern Minnesota lakes get extended rescue season

    Jan 4, 2024

    DULUTH - An ice floe that broke free on Upper Red Lake recently stranded 122 anglers with 30 feet of open water between them and the shoreline - instigating one of seven rescues the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office has assisted in this season. Canoeists tried ferrying people to shore before emergency responders got to the scene Friday and used the Department of Natural Resource's airboat and another boat to cart people across the water. In less than two hours, the anglers had all made it safely...

  • Army Private First Class Reina June Strong Honored by O'bahsheeng Three Star Warrior Society at Oshkiimaajitahdah Event Center - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2024

    A dinner and honoring of Army Private First Class Reina June Strong was held at the Oshkiimaajitahdah Event Center on Thursday, December 28, 2023 by the O'bahsheeng Three Star Warrior Society, a veteran's organization and honor guard serving the Red Lake Nation. which included presenting her with an eagle feather to help her through her new journey and challenges. Reina is stationed at Fort Novosel in Alabama, where she is training to become an Aviation Operation Specialist. According to their w...

  • 27-year-old woman charged with murder in weekend shooting at Marcy-Holmes deli

    Jan 4, 2024

    A 27-year-old Minneapolis woman fired into a crowded deli early Saturday morning, fatally wounding a man after a brawl erupted between customers waiting for their food, according to charges filed Wednesday. Misti Dawn Nelson was charged in Hennepin County District Court with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 40-year-old Kenneth Maurice Johnson of Wayne, Mich. Nelson turned herself in to authorities eight hours after the shooting. She remains jailed in lieu of $500,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in court Thursday...

  • Family enraged by plea deal to man who mutilated corpse, had body dumped in Lake Superior

    Jan 4, 2024

    SUPERIOR, WIS. – Jacob Colt Johnson, who is in the early part of a 40-year prison sentence in Minnesota for murdering his childhood friend Ricky Balsimo Jr., pleaded no contest to the charge of mutilating a corpse Wednesday afternoon at the Douglas County Courthouse. As part of a plea deal, Johnson was convicted without a trial in exchange for the prosecution dropping a gun charge that had the potential to extend his prison stay. As is, the maximum sentence for Johnson's felony is 12.5 years. H...

  • Video: Mom's 'heart sank' watching unlicensed driver defy bus signals and nearly hit her son

    Jan 4, 2024

    Law enforcement agencies have identified and charged the pickup truck driver they say nearly hit one of two students getting off a school bus two weeks ago in east-central Minnesota. Now they just need to find her. Brianna C. Johnson, 28, of Willow River, Minn., was charged Tuesday in Pine County District Court with a gross misdemeanor for failing to obey a school bus' signal arm and a misdemeanor for reckless driving for swerving around a stopped van and zipping past the bus....

  • Emailed bomb threat briefly upends business at Minnesota Capitol

    Jan 4, 2024

    An emailed bomb threat to the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday morning briefly shut down the building for a security sweep, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The state was one of many Capitols across the country to receive such a threat, patrol spokeswoman Lt. Jill Frankfurth said in a written statement. Security learned of the threat about 9 a.m. and locked the building while troopers and Matka, an explosive-detecting Hungarian Vizsla dog, conducted searches for about 45 minutes...

  • Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in biggest release so far

    Jan 4, 2024

    Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukrainian authorities said that 230 Ukrainian prisoners of war returned home in the first exchange in almost five months. Russia's Defense Ministry said that 248 Russian servicemen have been freed under the deal sponsored by the United Arab Emirates. The UAE's Foreign Ministry attributed the successful swap to the ''strong friendly...

  • Iran says at least 95 were killed in blasts at a ceremony honoring slain general

    Jan 4, 2024

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Two bombs exploded and killed at least 95 people at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general slain by the U.S. in a 2020 drone strike, Iranian officials said, as the Middle East remains on edge over Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza. No one immediately claimed responsibility for what appeared to be the deadliest militant attack to target Iran since its 1979 Islamic Revolution. Iran's leaders vowed to punish those responsible for the blasts, which wounded at...

  • Unsealed court records offer new detail on old sex abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein

    Jan 4, 2024

    NEW YORK — Amid great hype, a court began to release a new batch of previously secret court documents late Wednesday related to Jeffrey Epstein, the jet-setting financier who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. Social media has been rife in recent weeks with posts speculating that the documents would include a list of rich and powerful men who were Epstein's ''clients'' or ''co-conspirators.'' There was no such list. The initial collection of around 40 documents made public largely contained material that h...

  • Minnesota Boys' High School Basketball Rankings

    Jan 4, 2024

    The Minnesota boys high school basketball rankings, as provided by Minnesota Basketball News, a statewide basketball publication. Class 4A 1. Wayzata 9-0 2. Park Center 10-1 3. Minnetonka 6-1 4. Farmington 9-1 5 Lakeville North 6-3 6. Shakopee 5-2 7. Hopkins 7-2 8. Minneapolis Washburn 7-1 9. Osseo 7-3 10. Rogers 9-1 Class 3A 1. Totino-Grace 5-3 2. Mankato East 8-1 3. Alexandria 6-2 4. Delano 8-2 5, Orono 5-3 6. Minneapolis South 7-1 7. Stewartville 5-2 8. Fridley 6-0 9. DeLaSalle 3-4 10. Columbia Heights 6-0 Class 2A 1. Breck 8-0 2. Holy...

  • Ice assessment team formed to decide when Upper Red Lake will reopen for ice fishing

    Jan 4, 2024

    UPPER RED LAKE, Minn - A large portion of a popular ice fishing destination in the upper Midwest will remain "off limits" to fishermen. No motorized vehicles are allowed on the Upper Red Lake in Beltrami County until further notice. It's a big lake. It's 25 miles east to west and 10 miles north to south. "That day crossing that crack, I didn't think anything of it," said Dale Mord. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/minnesota/ice-assessment-team-formed-to-decide-when-upper-r...

  • Organizers cancel 2024 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon

    Jan 4, 2024

    DULUTH - For the third time in its history, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has been canceled. Amid nearly snowless conditions in northern Minnesota, organizers canceled the 2024 edition, slated to be the race's 40th, in a news release posted late Tuesday on social media. "This was not an easy decision," the release said. "But with concerns over the weather, safety of the dogs, mushers and volunteers, it was the only decision we felt comfortable with." https://www.bemid...

  • VEHICLE RESTRICTION ON UPPER RED LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT

    Jan 4, 2024

    Waskish, MN – The order prohibiting vehicles on Upper Red Lake that was issued on December 30, 2023 will remain in place following a meeting in Waskish to assess the ice situation and identify a team to monitor conditions. On Wednesday, January 3, 2024 the Beltrami County Sheriff and Deputies met with local resort operators, Kelliher Fire and Rescue, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officers and Conservations Officers from the Red Lake Nation. Resort operators who r...

  • Actress Alaqua Cox and Director Sydney Freeland from Marvel Studio's New Series, Echo

    Jan 4, 2024

    Echo, the latest Disney+ series from Marvel Studios, tells the story of a Native American woman, Maya Lopez, who rises to become boss of the New York street gang Tracksuit Mafia under the tutelage of crime lord Kingpin (Vincent D'Onofrio), all while being deaf and a leg amputee. Alaqua Cox (Menominee), who is also an amputee and deaf, reprises her character from Hawkeye, torn between the criminal underworld and the Choctaw family that shaped her childhood, leading her to return to her hometown...

  • Wounded Knee descendants group plans ceremony for artifacts

    Jan 4, 2024

    UPDATE: The Wounded Knee descendants group has decided not to burn artifacts stolen from mass graves of Wounded Knee massacre victims after officials from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe requested that they not burn those artifacts. RAPID CITY, S.D. – Last November, more than 150 items stolen from mass graves of Wounded Knee massacre victims were returned to a group of descendants, the Si’Tanka Ta’ Oyate O’mniceye (Descendants of the Si’ Tanka Nation). Now, a year later, the group plans to burn the artifacts to mark the end of the one-year tradi...

  • Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Christmas Party held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2024

    The Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Christmas Party was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 11 AM to 3 PM. The event, which attracted a packed house of Red Lake Nation Elders, featured gifts to the elders, a limited amount of candy bags, a walleye and buffalo dinner, and live entertainment by Elvis entertainer Travis LeDoyt. Some photographs by Mary Omen and Vickey Fineday....

  • Nevis' Offense and Defense too much for Lady Warriors in 72-20 loss at home - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2024

    Nevis' Offense and Defense too much for Lady Warriors in 72-20 loss at home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Red Lake's Junior Varsity also take a loss 39-13 in the early game. The Lady Warriors won't see action again until January 11, 2024 when they host Pine River, travel to FDL on January 13th and travel to Mahnomen on January 15th. Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball 2023-2024 Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2023/12/11/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketbal...

  • Red Lake Holiday Celebration held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2024

    Red Lake Holiday Celebration held on Saturday, December 16, 2023...

  • Warriors back on track with win over FDL on Saturday 93-48 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2024

    After losing their first game of the season in Cass Lake on Friday night, the Red Lake Warriors came on strong on Saturday, December 16th to get back on track with their 93-48 win over Fond du Lac. The Warriors led 51-27 at the half. Gerald Kingbird Jr. had 25 of his 38 total points in the first half. Kingbird led all scorers with 38 points, Tyrone Beaulieu had 18 and Jack Brown added 9 points. Jordell Brown netted 12 for FDL and Richard Hearle had 11 points. Red Lake travels to Nevis on...

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