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  • Red Lake Warriors eliminate Blackduck 62-54 in first round of Boys 8A East Sub-Section Tournament - P34

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 25, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted their first round of the Boys 8A East Sub-Section Tournament on Thursday, March 7, 2019, playing against the Blackduck Drakes. Although Red Lake had defeated Blackduck twice during the regular season, the Drakes played well and trailed the Warriors by just 2 points at the end of the first half, 25-23. The Warriors outscored Blackduck in the second half, and coupled with a height advantage, held on to win 62-54 and move on to the next round which will be...

  • Lady Warriors advance to 8A Section Championship, beating Fosston 58-47 - P36

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 25, 2019

    From KKCQ Radio in Fosston 8A East Championship – #2 Fosston 47 vs. #1 Red Lake 58 The Red Lake Warriors jumped out to an 8-0 lead and never trailed enroute to the win over Fosston. The victory puts the Lady Warriors into the Section 8A championmship game on Friday, March 8th against Stephen-Argyle (7:00 pm on 96.7 FM). The Greyhounds scored their first points with 14:46 remaining in the first half and eventually cut the deficit to two at 11-9. That would be as close as the Greyhounds would g...

  • Keeping up with the caseload: How to recruit and retain foster parents

    Apr 25, 2019

    The number of children in foster care has risen for the fifth consecutive year, reaching nearly 443,000 children in 2017, in part due to child welfare agencies’ response to the rising incidence of parents’ opioid addiction. Given this increase in caseload, coupled with the fact that between 30 to 50 percent of foster families step down each year, there is a growing need to prioritize effective recruitment and retention for foster parents, including relative (or kinship) foster parents. That’s why, earlier this year, the CHAMPS campa...

  • 70-year-old woman falls to her death from Grand Canyon's South Rim

    Apr 25, 2019

    PHOENIX – A 70-year-old woman fell 200 feet to her death at the Grand Canyon's South Rim on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Grand Canyon National Park rangers received reports of a person needing help near Pipe Creek Vista just after 1 p.m., park officials said. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/nation/2019/04/23/70-year-old-woman-dies-after-falling-200-feet-grand-canyon-south-rim/3558277002/...

  • Agate Dreams introduces online cannabis ordering and pickup service

    Apr 25, 2019

    Agate Dreams recently became the first retailer in North Kitsap to offer an online cannabis ordering and pickup service. “We offer a wide variety of products, including exclusive products you cannot get anywhere else,” a press release from the purveyor of pot reads. “Just fill your order online using our easy-to-use menu and we’ll have your products waiting for you to pick up at your own convenience.” https://www.kitsapdailynews.com/news/agate-dreams-introduces-online-cannabis-ordering-and-pickup-service/...

  • Tribe-Owned Pay-Day Lender Loses Bid for Immunity

    Apr 25, 2019

    MANHATTAN (CN) – An online lending company owned by the Chippewa Cree cannot invoke tribal immunity to block claims that it charged two Vermonters usurious interest rates, the Second Circuit ruled. Invoking the 1908 U.S. Supreme Court decision Ex parte Young, the federal appeals court said an analogous theory “protects a state’s important interest in enforcing its own laws and the federal government’s strong interest in providing a neutral forum for the peaceful resolution of disputes between domestic sovereigns, and it fairly holds Indian...

  • 'I was in shock': Video captures OPP officer throwing 16-year-old Indigenous girl to the ground during arrest

    Apr 25, 2019

    The woman who captured a widely-circulated video showing an OPP officer forcefully throwing a 16-year-old Indigenous girl to the ground in Sioux Lookout on Tuesday says she was shocked as she watched the incident unfold. Akeesha Footman captured the incident on video with her phone as it occurred as she, her sister and mother drove through Sioux Lookout, during their first visit to the northern Ontario town. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/sioux-lookout-opp-video-1.5109350...

  • Métis group sickened over theft of trailer full of traditional encampment supplies

    Apr 25, 2019

    A trailer full of supplies used to keep Métis history alive in traditional encampment recreations has been stolen. Officials at the Métis Nation of Ontario's Thorold Office say that sometime between the afternoon of April 20 and April 23, someone made off with the trailer parked outside their office at 3250 Schmon Parkway. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/stolen-trailer-1.5109289...

  • Reservation alert system being offered

    Apr 25, 2019

    Those living on the Colville Indian Reservation can now sign up to receive alerts regarding severe weather, road conditions, evacuation notices and more. The Colville Business Council announced that the tribes will be using the Colville Reservation Emergency Alert System by CodeRED. https://www.grandcoulee.com/story/2019/04/24/news/reservation-alert-system-being-offered/11708.html...