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Articles from the April 7, 2022 edition


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  • Dow's competitiveness, showmanship helps him land All-American honors

    Michael Hughes, Faribault Daily News|Apr 7, 2022

    Brendan Dow might have a future career in show business. After all, he understands better than most that the show must go on. The senior for the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf boys basketball team emerged this season not only as one of the best players in the Great Plains Schools for the Deaf Conference, but in the entire country. Part of the reason for that was not only a work ethic the leads him anywhere with a basketball hoop to work on his game, but a desire to reward spectators for showing up to watch the Trojans. “As he...

  • MISSING PERSON - Leslee Marie Villebrun, age 31

    Apr 7, 2022

    The Leech Lake Tribal Police Department is asking for assistance in locating Leslee Marie Villebrun age 31. Leslee was reported as a missing person on Friday, April 1st, 2022. Leslee last made contact from the St. Paul/Minneapolis area on March 2nd, 2022. Leslee is a Native American female with brown hair and brown eyes. If you have any information regarding Leslee Villebrun, please contact your local law enforcement agency or contact the Leech Lake Tribal Police Department at...

  • LLBO Official Certified Primary Election Results- April 5, 2022

    Michael Chosa, Leech Lake News|Apr 7, 2022

    CASS LAKE- The Leech Lake Election Board has certified the results of the 2022 Primary Election held April 5, 2022 on the Leech Lake Reservation. In the contest for District I Representative, Kyle Fairbanks received 129 votes or 52.23% defeating Gary Charwood 42 votes (17.0%), Norma Jackson 39 votes (15.79%), Tana Robinson 22 votes (8.91%) and Tami Jackson 15 votes (6.07%). In the contest for District II Representative, Incumbent Steve White received 115 votes or 83.94% defeating Terrance...

  • White Earth Reservation Unofficial Primary Election Results

    Apr 7, 2022

    WHITE EARTH, MINN. – White Earth Reservation held their Primary Election on Tuesday, April 5. Here are the unofficial results: Secretary-Treasurer Michael "Mike" LaRoque 363 Eugene "Umsy" Tibbetts 357 Laura Lee (Thompson) Erickson 337 Kenneth R. Fox Jr. 178 Todd Thompson 138 Andy Jack Auginaush 63 Karen M. Manypenny 19 District I Representative Raymond J. Auginaush Sr. (Incumbent) 113 Henry George Fox 102 Katherine "Kathy" Clark 86 Michelle Lee Frederick 17 District II Representative Tara...

  • Red Lake Nation COVID-19 Weekly update - Wednesday, April 6, 2022

    Apr 7, 2022

    Wednesday, April 6, 2022 – COVID-19 Weekly update Red Lake Nation: Active cases: 11* *4 in Red Lake *7 in Redby *0 in Little Rock *0 in Ponemah *0 who resides off-res but tested at RL IHS Of the 11 active cases: *2 are minors *5 individuals are fully vaccinated *6 tested positive with an at-home test kit *2 in the hospital Total cases: 2,209 Total Recovered: 2,198 Deaths: 19 At the March Regular Council Meeting, the Red Lake Tribal Council voted unanimously to lift all COVID-19 mandates via...

  • Ruby Jane (Washington) Rogers

    Apr 7, 2022

    Ruby Jane (Washington) Rogers May 18, 1938 ~ April 3, 2022 (age 83) Ruby Jane Rogers 1938- 2022 On Sunday April 3, 2022, Ruby Jane Rogers of S. Lake, Minnesota joined the spirit world at the age of 83 years old. Ruby will forever be remembered by her children; Mary (Sean) McCarthy, Roy Washington, Karen (Curtis) Bowstring, Debbie (Lawrence) Gotchie, Marvin Rogers, Elizabeth Rogers, Teri (Thomas) Kuhlman. She was preceded in death by; Husband Everett Rogers, Father Joseph Washington, Mother...

  • Minneapolis officer who fatally shot Amir Locke won't be charged

    Apr 7, 2022

    The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an armed 22-year-old Amir Locke during a SWAT raid in early February will not be charged with a crime, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday. Calling Locke a "victim" and urging policymakers to re-examine the police tactic of no-knock warrants, Ellison said the case was reviewed by his own office, Freeman's and an independent investigator and all determined there is not enough evidence to...

  • Supreme Court reappoints director accused of bullying and unprofessional conduct

    Apr 7, 2022

    The chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court has reappointed Susan Humiston as director of the state agency in charge of lawyer discipline, despite objections from the board that oversees the office and allegations of bullying by former employees. Humiston, who has led the state's Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility (OLPR) since 2016, was appointed to another two-year term by Chief Justice Lorie Gildea, a court spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday. In a March 31 letter to the chair of...

  • Weather pushes Twins season opener back one day, to Friday

    Apr 7, 2022

    That seven-year contract Byron Buxton signed last November has triggered an unanticipated transformation in the Georgia native: He's a Minnesotan now. "This year, this isn't that cold to me," Buxton said Wednesday after catching fly balls and taking batting practice in drizzly, 38-degree weather at Target Field. "Normally, I would come [here] and I'm freezing, but mentality-wise, you start to realize it doesn't matter. You've got to go out there regardless of how cold it is. I can't wait -...

  • Lindsay Whalen savors Hall of Fame honor but keeps her focus on replenishing the Gophers

    Apr 7, 2022

    Even when she was down in New Orleans over the weekend, going through the pomp and circumstance of being officially named a part of the 2022 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class, Lindsay Whalen's mind was in Minneapolis. She was watching the NCAA's transfer portal grow - the number of Division I athletes in the portal is nearing the 1,000 mark - and seeing the movement that is affecting her Gophers women's basketball program and programs all around the country. She was planning for the...

  • West set to toughen sanctions on Russia; Ukraine urges more

    Apr 7, 2022

    KYIV, Ukraine - Western governments prepared Wednesday to toughen sanctions against Russia and send more weapons to Ukraine, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pointedly accused the world of failing to end Moscow's invasion of his country and what he said was a campaign of murders, rapes and wanton destruction by Russian forces. In scarred and silent streets of ruined towns around Ukraine's capital, investigators collected evidence documenting what appeared to be widespread killings of...

  • Residents clear storm debris as more severe weather looms

    Apr 7, 2022

    PEMBROKE, Ga. - After violent storms blamed for killing at least three people, Southerners cleared fallen trees from roadways Wednesday and began cleaning up debris from homes and buildings smashed by suspected tornadoes as forecasters warned more violent weather was likely on the way. In southeast Georgia, residents of Bryan County had barely begun recovery efforts after a likely tornado touched down Tuesday evening, killing one woman and injuring several other people, when local officials...

  • Arizona AG letter offers no proof of 2020 election fraud

    Apr 7, 2022

    PHOENIX - Arizona's Republican attorney general issued an interim report Wednesday on his review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County that outlined his concerns with some election procedures but did not provide proof of any major issues despite six months of investigation. Attorney General Mark Brnovich, who is in a tough GOP primary for U.S. Senate, largely reiterated concerns raised by a widely panned election review conducted last year by supporters of former President Donald Trump on...

  • AG Ellison: 'Amir Locke was not a suspect, he was a victim'

    Apr 7, 2022

    April 6, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Below are comments by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison as prepared for delivery at a media availability earlier today, following the announcement that he and Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman are unable under current law to file criminal charges in the February 2, 2022 shooting death of Amir Locke by a Minneapolis police officer. Amir Locke’s life mattered. At 22 years old, he was starting out on his own. He had a job. He was making ends meet. He dreamed of being an entrepreneur. He was interested...

  • No charges to be filed in death of Amir Locke

    Apr 7, 2022

    Call on policy makers to ‘seriously weigh the benefits of no-knock warrants, which are dangerous for both law enforcement and the public alike’ April 6, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman announced today that they are declining to file criminal charges in the February 2, 2022 shooting death of Amir Locke by a Minneapolis police officer. Amir Locke’s life mattered. He was a young man with plans to move to Dallas, where he would be closer to his mom and – he hoped...

  • Warrior Boy's and Girl's Basketball Teams' Banquet held at RLHS

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2022

    Warrior Boy's and Girl's Basketball Teams' Banquet held at Red Lake High School on Wednesday, April 6, 2022....

  • French Priest Charged With Sexual Assault in Canada

    Apr 7, 2022

    French national Johannes Rivoire, age 93, a former priest in Canada's residential school system, has been charged in Canada with sexual assault, that allegedly happened decades earlier. "In September 2021, Nunavut RCMP received a complaint of sexual assault that occurred approximately 47 years ago," Nunavut Royal Canadian Mounted Police spokesperson wrote in an email to Native News Online. "As a result of the investigation, on February 23, 2022, Father Johannes Rivoire, 93, of Lyon, France was...

  • NDN Collective Wins Skoll Award

    Apr 7, 2022

    The NDN Collective, an Indigenous-led organization based in Rapid City, S.D., was one of six winners of the 2022 Skoll Award for Social Innovation, announced Apr. 4 by the Skoll Foundation, a private foundation that invests in social entrepreneurs worldwide. This year's awards went to six organizations working toward stronger health systems, racial justice, climate action, and inclusive economic growth in the U.S., Brazil, India, Bangladesh, and sub-Saharan Africa. The NDN Collective defines...

  • South Dakota's governor issues critical race theory order

    Apr 7, 2022

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday issued an executive order instructing the Department of Education to review teacher trainings, content standards and other educational materials to ensure they are devoid of "divisive concepts" on race, resorting to her gubernatorial power after a bill she touted as banning so-called critical race theory from K-12 classrooms failed to pass the Legislature this year. The Republican governor cast the order as restricting critical race theory from classrooms, but its power is limited t...

  • IAAC comes to TC to increase indigenous representation in sports

    Apr 7, 2022

    The 2022 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DI Women's Final Four recently came to the big city of Minneapolis. University of South Carolina defeated the University of Connecticut 64-49 on Sunday, April 3rd. The Indigenous Athletics Advancement Council (IAAC) also came to the big city with several initiatives to meet their goals. According to their website: www.indigenousathleticsadvancement.com the IAAC was formed to increase indigenous representation and engagement at the 2022...

  • Ground Breaking Ceremony held at new O-Bah-Shiing Pow Wow Grounds in Ponemah - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 7, 2022

    PONEMAH, MN - At about 10:30 AM on Monday, April 4, 2022, a Ground Breaking Ceremony was held at the site of the new O-Bah-Shiing Pow Wow Grounds in Ponemah. Speaking at the event was Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki, Sr., Tribal Secretary Sam Strong, Tribal Treasurer Annette Johnson, Ponemah Representative Gary Nelson and Hereditary Chief James Loud. Chairman Seki thanked President Biden and Congress for the funds Tribes received this year to help build the structure, which would be a...

  • TMC -The Movement Continues and X-Factor, Men's and Women's Champions at Warrior Challenge - P5

    Apr 7, 2022

    TMC -The Movement Continues and X-Factor, were the Men's and Women's Champions at the Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament this weekend, which began on Friday, April 1st and ended on Sunday, April 3rd, 2022. In the Men's division, MWP-Midwest Posse took 2nd place, Plainzmen 3rd place and Lower Sioux 4th place. In the Women's division, Burning Feathers took 2nd place and Razor Sharp took 3rd place, VIDEO: https://youtu.be/gQqOezN2wNw VIDEO: https://youtu.be/TYt8XMppb1E...

  • TMC -The Movement Continues and X-Factor, Men's and Women's Champions at Warrior Challenge - P6

    Apr 7, 2022

    TMC -The Movement Continues and X-Factor, were the Men's and Women's Champions at the Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament this weekend, which began on Friday, April 1st and ended on Sunday, April 3rd, 2022. In the Men's division, MWP-Midwest Posse took 2nd place, Plainzmen 3rd place and Lower Sioux 4th place. In the Women's division, Burning Feathers took 2nd place and Razor Sharp took 3rd place, VIDEO: https://youtu.be/gQqOezN2wNw VIDEO: https://youtu.be/TYt8XMppb1E...

  • USIPA Graduation held on Friday, April 1, 2022 - P4

    Apr 7, 2022

    The United States Indian Police Academy, Class 178, held their graduation ceremony on Friday, April 1, 2022, in Artesia, New Mexico, (See https://www.bia.gov/bia/ojs/indian-police-academy for more information. Graduating from the Red Lake Police Department were Arlene Redeagle, Felicia Barron, Delbert Lasley Jr., and Chase Gallenger. Photographs by members of their families....

  • Public hearing set for April 12 on planned closure, relocation of mental health services at St. Joseph's

    Apr 7, 2022

    A public hearing for the closure of M Health Fairview St. Joseph’s Hospital in Saint Paul and the relocation of mental health, addiction services and other secondary services is scheduled for 6 p.m. on April 12, 2022. During the hearing, the Minnesota Department of Health’s Health Regulation Division will provide a forum for the greater Saint Paul community to discuss the closure and the relocation of inpatient and other supportive services from the former HealthEast St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Saint Paul beginning July 1, 2022. According...

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