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  • Floyd Wesley Jorgensen

    Apr 7, 2016

    Floyd Wesley Jorgensen 1926 - 2016 Floyd Jorgensen, 89, of Bemidji, MN died Monday, April 4, 2016 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, April 7, 2016 at First Lutheran Church, with Pastor Corey Fuhrmann and Pastor Linnea Papke-Larson officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at church. Services are entrusted to the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bemidji. Floyd Wesley Jorgensen was born June 1, 1926 in...

  • Anthony Lee Wadena, Sr.

    Apr 7, 2016

    Anthony Lee Wadena, Sr. (September 23, 1959 - March 31, 2016) Anthony L. Wadena, Sr., age 56, of Naytahwaush, MN, died on Thursday, March 31, 2016, at the Mahnomen Health Center in Mahnomen, MN. Anthony Lee Wadena, the son of Darrell "Chip" and Bonnie (Londo) Wadena, was born on September 23, 1959 in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up in Naytahwaush and attended elementary school there. After graduating from Mahnomen High School in 1978, Tony attended vocational college where he was trained as an...

  • Tribal Leader Recognition Day for National Service held in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2016

    RED LAKE - On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the Red Lake Tribal Chairman honored and recognized Red Lake AmeriCorp members at a dinner held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center, and proclaimed this day as National Service Recognition Day, and encourage others to recognize the positive impact of national service; to thank those who serve; and to find ways to give back to their communities. Eleven AmeriCorps members, their Director and Assistant Director, were recognized by Red Lake Tribal Treasurer...

  • Appreciation Dinner held for Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors in Red Lake - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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...

  • The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2016

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

  • Aaron White Memorial Tournament held in Red Lake - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 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...

  • Comedian Ralphie May Creates Twitter Firestorm After Rant on Indians

    Apr 7, 2016

    stand-up comic Ralphie May, a Comedy Central regular who has appeared on The Tonight Show, Last Comic Standing and Celebrity Fit club, calls out Indians in a video posted on YouTube, with one “highlight” being the phrase “F--k a bunch of Indians.” The extracted audio clip of May’s comedy routine is from a CD entitled "Stealing the Sun Back." from the hip hop group Savage Family. In the video/audio clip, posted on YouTube, May goes into a rant about Indians. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2016/04/06/co...

  • Comedy show nixed? Ralphie May's Bemidji act likely canceled after video makes rounds

    Apr 7, 2016

    BEMIDJI—A comedy show scheduled for Saturday at the Sanford Center will likely be canceled after a firestorm of protests over a video of the comedian, Ralphie May, that was shared on social media Wednesday. In the video, the comedian made derogatory comments about Native Americans. Bemidji City Manager Nate Mathews told the Pioneer late Wednesday night that he had instructed Sanford Center officials to cancel May's show. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4003856-comedy-show-nixed-ralphie-mays-bemidji-act-likely-cancel...

  • Former Minnesota tax judge charged with cheating on tax returns

    Apr 7, 2016

    MINNEAPOLIS – A retired tax judge and her husband have been charged with cheating the government of $400,000 in taxes in a scheme that treated personal spending such as jewelry, pilates classes and overseas vacations as business expenses, prosecutors said on Monday, April 4. A federal grand jury indicted Diane Kroupa and Robert Fackler on charges of tax evasion, obstruction of a tax audit, conspiracy and making and subscribing false tax returns, the U.S. Attorney for the district of Minnesota said in a statement. http://www....

  • Tribe enhances care for women, children; expands EMS

    Apr 7, 2016

    ADA, Okla. – The Chickasaw Nation broke ground on three facilities Wednesday as it continues to improve and enhance wellness care for Native American families. Governor Bill Anoatubby and tribal dignitaries were on hand to formally kick off construction of Nittak Himitta' Women's Recovery Center and a Violence Prevention Center. In addition, the tribe broke ground on a new larger facility to house Emergency Medical Services. The trio of buildings will be located on the campus of the Chickasaw N...

  • SENIOR CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNTANT - Red Lake, Inc

    Apr 7, 2016

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: SENIOR CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNTANT Announcement Posted: April 6, 2016 Application Deadline Closes: May 6, 2016 RESPONSIBILITIES:  Prepare financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) using percentage of completion method  Prepare reconciliations with supporting documentation for financial and other audits  Have a solid knowledge of calculating over/under billings on jobs as well as the AIA billing process and filing/reporting requi...

  • FRONT DESK CLERK (4pm-12am) - Seven Clans Casino - Thief River Falls

    Apr 7, 2016

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** FRONT DESK CLERK (4pm-12am) RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 6, 2016 CLOSES: April 20, 2016 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Reports directly to the Manager and Front Desk Supervisor and oversees duties of the front desk. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive or restrictive; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Requirements for this position are necessary...

  • PUBLIC AREA CLEANING (12am-8am) - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Apr 7, 2016

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** PUBLIC AREA CLEANING (12am-8am) RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 5, 2016 Closes: April 19, 2016 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing General Maintenance Supervisor is responsible to conduct cleaning for facilities of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for overall cleaning of Seven Clans Casino properties. • Provides a safe and sanit...

  • HOUSEKEEPING ROOM ATTENDANT 10am-4pm - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Apr 7, 2016

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** HOUSEKEEPING ROOM ATTENDANT 10am-4pm RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 5, 2016 CLOSES: April 19, 2016 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the direct supervision of the Executive Housekeeper and Housekeeping Supervisor, is responsible to assist with hotel room maintenance for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Assists in assigned area, identifying and reporting areas of concern to imm...

  • C&V VAULT CASHIER (12am-8am) - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Apr 7, 2016

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** C&V VAULT CASHIER (12am-8am) RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 6, 2016 CLOSES: April 20, 2016 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Cage/Vault Supervisor is responsible to conduct vault transactions for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsible for the vault bankroll including transactions and related paperwork.  Verifies and accounts for all t...

  • HR EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SPECIALIST 8am-4pm - Seven Clans Casino, Thief River Falls

    Apr 7, 2016

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** HR EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SPECIALIST 8am-4pm RATE OF PAY: Wage Scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casino, Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 6, 2016 CLOSES: April 20, 2016 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Human Resource Manager is responsible to assist with the overall Human Resources functions of Seven Clans Casinos, Red Lake Gaming office. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Acts as liaison to assist with supervisor and employee relations and conflict r...

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