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Articles from the April 7, 2015 edition


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  • Red Lake Constitution Reform Community Engagement Meetings

    Red Lake Nation Constitution Reform Initiative "Ganawendan Ojibwe" Red Lake Constitution Reform Community Engagement Meetings We invite all Red Lake Tribal Members to come and take part in a discussion regarding the Red Lake Constitution Reform Initiative. Wednesday, April 8th 12 pm to 3 pm Oshkiimaajitahdah, Redby, MN Thursday, April 9th 12 pm to 3 pm Ponemah Boys and Girls Club Wednesday, April 15th 12 pm to 3 pm Little Rock Community Center Thursday, April 16th 12 pm to 3 pm Red Lake...

  • Paralegal/Tribal Court Advocate-Red Lake Satellite Office of ALS

    Apr 7, 2015

    Anishinabe Legal Services (ALS) is seeking a full-time Paralegal/Tribal Court Advocate to provide direct services/case-handling duties to eligible clients in civil legal matters in the Red Lake Reservation service area. BACKGROUND: Anishinabe Legal Services (ALS) is an Indian Legal Services 501(c)(3) organization providing free legal assistance to low-income individuals living on or near the Anishinabe Reservations located in Central and Northern Minnesota through grants and contracts with...

  • Bemijigamaag Sanford Center Powwow - P2

    Ivy Vainio|Apr 7, 2015

    Bemijigamaag Sanford Center Powwow held on Saturday, April 4, 2015 in Bemidji, Minnesota....

  • Easter Egg Hunt held in Redby - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    An Easter Egg hunt was held in the Redby Community on Saturday, April 4, 2015 starting at 11 AM. The Redby Community Board and Coordinator would like to thank the Red Lake Youth Council members and the volunteers for helping with the Redby Easter Egg Hunt that took place April 4th at the Redby Ball Fields. Also would like to say a big THANK YOU to Red Lake Housing Authority and Red Lake Chemical Health Programs for there donations to the event. The Easter Egg hunt was a chilly one but the kids...

  • Easter Egg Hunt held in Red Lake - P2

    Mary Omen|Apr 7, 2015

    An Easter Egg Hunt was held at the Ball Fields in Red Lake on Saturday, April 4, 2015 starting at 11 AM....

  • Red Lake High School Career and College Festival - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake High School Career and College Festival was held on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Red Lake High School. In order to help students and their families become familiar with the possible opportunities available to them in the work force and education after high school graduation, RLHS invited businesses, colleges, and armed forces. Throughout the day, students were rotated through the festival by grade level. They were also required to ask questions and fill out their...

  • 2015 Red Lake State of the Band - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. presented the 2015 Red Lake State of the Band on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. Full speech on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H-PkCey-dM...

  • Chairman Seki Presents State of the Band - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    Chairman Darrell Seki presented the State of the Band on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. Full speech on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H-PkCey-dM...

  • 2015 Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    The Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow 2015 was held on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Early Childhood Center in Red Lake. New Head Start Brave and Princess 2015-16 - Sylas Perkins and AveriAuna Schoenborn....

  • Red Lake Baseball and Softball Practice is Underway for 2015 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    Red Lake Baseball and Softball Practice is Underway for 2015 Schedules should be coming out soon....

  • Red Lake Warriors fail to close in 59-55 loss to Maranatha Christian in State Tournament - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    From KKCQ Radio Fosston Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 55 vs. Maranatha Christian 59 Red Lake started out the game firing, led by Russell Kingbird's 15 points at half time. The Warriors led 36-24 at halftime but Maranatha slowly came back, gaining momentum while taking advantage of missed shots and some key Red Lake turnovers midway through the second half and late in the game. Free throws proved to be key as they are in any game, especially in a tight state quarterfinal game with a trip...

  • Red Lake Warriors Send Off to State Tournament - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    Red Lake Warriors Send Off to State Tournament on Wednesday, March 11, 2015....

  • Red Lake Warriors go back to state with 81-75 win over Win-E-Mac - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2015

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Section 8A Championship – Red Lake 81 vs. Win-E-Mac 75 It was an electric atmosphere at Ralph Englestad Arena in Thief River Falls Friday night as the Red Lake Warriors battled the Win-E-Mac Patriots for the Section 8A Championship. Over 2,300 fans were in attendance as the Warriors were trying to defend the Section Championship they won last year over the Northern Freeze. Red Lake had to get by a Win-E-Mac team that was coming off a very impressive win over S...

  • Citizens' Council for Health Freedom to U.S. Senate: Say 'No' to Costly, Controlling 'Doc Fix' Bill

    Apr 7, 2015

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org), a Minnesota-based national organization dedicated to preserving patient-centered health care and protecting patient and privacy rights, is urging the U.S. Senate to say “no” to the costly and controlling “Doc Fix” bill that would rate doctors based on compliance rather than care, expand Obamacare payment systems, and expand intrusive Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. The significant Medicare reform bill, H.R. 2, already passed the U.S. House of Representat...

  • Three Boating Tips Just For Springtime

    Apr 7, 2015

    ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 6, 2015 – Across America at boat launch ramps, the familiar growl of boat motors waking up from their long winter nap heralds the start of the boating season. But what makes boating, fishing or sailing this time of year different from all others? When it comes to safety, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) has three tips to answer that question: The water is still cold. Darn cold. Even though the white stuff is gone and you’re in a T-shirt and can feel the sun’s warmth on your face, lurking benea...

  • Hy-Vee Awards $52,000 to Fund One Step Community Gardens

    Apr 7, 2015

    WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (April 6, 2015) - Hy-Vee, Inc. has awarded 130 One Step Garden Grants totaling $52,000 to community organizations and Hy-Vee stores this spring as part of the Hy-Vee One Step program. The $400 grants will be used to purchase seeds, plants, garden tools and food preservation equipment for community gardens. One Step Garden Grants are given to community gardens that teach those in need about health and nutrition through the process of planting, tending and harvesting their own fruits and vegetables. Hy-Vee's One Step...

  • Bemidji State music students compete for scholarships at DeKrey contest

    Apr 7, 2015

    April 6, 2015 — Music students at Bemidji State University will compete for three $1,000 scholarships during the Department of Music’s 29th Don and Ione DeKrey Memorial Vocal Music Scholarship competition. The April 11 competition will award scholarships to vocal music majors who must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher or a music department GPA of 3.25 or higher. The competition is open to the public beginning at 2 p.m. in the Thompson Recital Hall of BSU’s Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex. Admission is free. A wide variety of musical style...

  • Guest lecturer explores the legends of St. Barbara and other female martyr saints

    Apr 7, 2015

    April 6, 2015 -- A central part of the legend of St. Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen and all who work with cannons and explosives, is the account of her passion. In the late Third or early Fourth Century, legend says she was imprisoned, stripped of her clothes and cruelly tortured before being executed. Kirsten Wolf, guest lecturer from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will explore views and interpretations of the legend of St. Barbara and other legends of female martyr-saints as part of Bemidji State University's Honors Council...

  • Chief Bemidji statue dedication planned

    Apr 7, 2015

    BEMIDJI — The Bemidji City Council on Monday heard from the Chief Bemidji Statue Committee on efforts to memorialize one of Bemidji’s historic city fathers, five years in the making. A statue and several plaques are planned this June to be dedicated in Paul Bunyan/Library Park to honor Shaynowishkung, known as “Chief Bemidji,” as well as the entire Anishinaabe people. “Truth-telling is the basis for the acknowledgment of injustice and suffering and the restoration of human dignity,” one plaque is planned to read. “The honor of one is the ho...

  • Wendell Peter Fast

    Apr 7, 2015

    Wendell Peter Fast July 27, 1946 - April 4, 2015 Wendell Peter Fast, 68 of Bemidji, MN died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be at 1:00 pm Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Evangelical Free Church in Bemidji, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 5 – 7pm Wednesday at the Cease Family Funeral Home of Bemidji and one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at the Eckles Township Cemetery in rural Bemidji. Wendell was born July 2...

  • Minnesota's St. Louis River named to 10 'most endangered' list

    Apr 7, 2015

    The St. Louis River in northeastern Minnesota was named one of the most endangered rivers in the country Monday by a national conservation group that every year names 10 rivers it considers to be at a tipping point from imminent environmental threats. The St. Louis, the largest U.S. tributary to Lake Superior and an important wildlife breeding ground, is already contaminated with sulfate and mercury and now faces additional risks from a proposed copper-nickel mine nearby, said the national group American Rivers. It was one of five rivers...

  • Home Politics National Dayton faces obstacles in push for public works construction package requiring state borrowing

    Apr 7, 2015

    As Minnesota lawmakers return to St. Paul, Gov. Mark Dayton is delivering them a list public works construction projects that would require state borrowing. Dayton was set to outline his so-called bonding bill on Tuesday. But it's going to be an uphill fight to get one enacted this year. House Republicans say they're not inclined to pass such a bill this year. Any borrowing plan must originate in the House and requires a three-fifths majority to pass. http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/298864071.html...

  • Frac sand industry feels the effects of low oil prices, less drilling

    Apr 7, 2015

    Low oil prices and reduced drilling in shale regions like North Dakota are hurting the once fast-growing frac sand industry, slashing demand and forcing price cuts that have led some players to reduce jobs. U.S. sand mines, including 63 in Wisconsin and six in Minnesota, are projected to ship significantly less sand to oil drillers in 2015, compared with last year, when companies like Fairmount Santrol, U.S. Silica and Superior Silica Sands set production records, industry officials say. “This whole ripple effect has taken hold and it is g...

  • Former Iowa lawmaker's trial focuses on whether wife suffering dementia able to consent to sex

    Apr 7, 2015

    DES MOINES, Iowa — When Henry and Donna Lou Rayhons married seven years ago in their northern Iowa hometown, it was a second chance at love for the devoted couple, both previously widowed. But their domestic routine of church activities and political functions unraveled as Donna's health began to fail. Last year, the 78-year-old woman was moved into a nursing home, suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's. According to Henry Rayhon's family, this was decided by her daughters from a previous marriage. Conflict developed over how to care for D...

  • Study: US spends $4B a year due to false positive mammograms and breast cancer overdiagnosis

    Apr 7, 2015

    WASHINGTON — Sharpening a medical debate about the costs and benefits of cancer screening, a new report estimates that the U.S. spends $4 billion a year on unnecessary medical costs due to mammograms that generate false alarms, and on treatment of certain breast tumors unlikely to cause problems. The study published Monday in the journal Health Affairs breaks the cost down as follows: $2.8 billion resulting from false-positive mammograms and another $1.2 billion attributed to breast cancer overdiagnosis. That's the treatment of tumors that g...

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