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  • Hearing for suspect in Downwind case rescheduled to June

    Apr 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI—A contested omnibus hearing for a St. Paul man charged with aiding an offender in the murder of Rose Downwind has been moved to June. Christopher Davis, 27, had been scheduled to appear in 9th District Court on Tuesday for a hearing regarding his involvement in helping Marchello Cimmarusti, 40, dispose of Downwind's body. Court records show, though, that the hearing has been moved to June 7. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4017481-hearing-suspect-downwind-case-rescheduled-june...

  • Red Lake Warriors lose home opener to Pine River - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 2016

    The Red Lake Warriors Varsity and Junior Varsity lost their home openers 2016 to Pine River on Tuesday, April 19 in Red Lake. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...

  • Red Lake High School 2016 Prom - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 2016

    The 2016 Red Lake High School Prom was held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Red Lake High School Prom 2016 video:...

  • The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 2016

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

  • Beltrami Electric Cooperative members elect three to cooperative board

    Apr 26, 2016

    Beltrami Electric Cooperative held its 76th annual meeting on Thursday, April 21 in the Bemidji High School auditorium. The members of the Cooperative elected three directors to the board, which include incumbents Murl Nord (District 1) and Robert Wallner (District 5). Sue Kringen (District 8) was elected to replace Terry Diffley, who reached his term limit. The Northside Jazz Combo provided pre-meeting entertainment in the auditorium. Beginning the meeting, members of Beltrami Electric were tre...

  • Seki delivers 2016 State of the Band Address - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 2016

    Watch the Video Red Lake State of the Band 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6EBDiD3KMk 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 bega...

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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 - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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 - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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 - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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 Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - P35

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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 - P35

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 26, 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...

  • PREP SPORTS: Weather causes more area rainouts

    Apr 26, 2016

    BEMIDJI — Once again, spring showers have messed with the local high school sports schedule. Showers on Monday caused the postponement of multiple events in the area. Bemidji High School’s baseball doubleheader with Grand Rapids, originally scheduled to be played Monday at 4:30 p.m. will now be played today at 12:30 p.m. in Grand Rapids....

  • 2016 Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Award Nominations Now Open

    Apr 26, 2016

    The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN), in partnership with The McKnight Foundation, is pleased to announce its second annual Virginia McKnight Binger Unsung Hero Awards. The awards will honor four Minnesotans—two from the Twin Cities metro and two from Greater Minnesota—who have demonstrated an exceptional personal commitment to helping others in their communities but who have received little or no public recognition. Previously known as The Virginia McKnight Binger Awards in Human Service, the awards had been presented by the McKnight Fou...

  • Medical Support Assistant - Indian Health Service Red Lake

    Apr 26, 2016

    https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/436429300 Medical Support Assistant Indian Health Service 1 vacancy in the following location: Red Lake, MN Work Schedule is Full Time - Permanent Opened Wednesday 4/20/2016 (5 day(s) ago) Closes Wednesday 5/4/2016 (9 day(s) away) Salary Range $28,886.00 to $42,012.00 / Per Year Series & Grade GS-0679-04/05 Promotion Potential 05 Supervisory Status No Who May Apply Candidates eligible under Indian Preference authority; Federal employee serving on...

  • POKAGON BAND MAKES OVER $81 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL ECONOMIC INVESTMENTS TO THE REGION IN 2015

    Apr 26, 2016

    DOWAGIAC, Mich. – April 25, 2016 – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is pleased to announce that it made over $81 million in additional economic investments to the region in 2015. These investments do not include annual payments made directly to the State of Michigan as mandated by the Band’s compact, job creation, and other ancillary benefits resulting from its Four Winds Casinos and other ventures. The Pokagon Band has made approximately $248 million in additional investments to the economies of Michigan and Indiana over the last four...

  • Prince death investigation focusing on drugs

    Apr 26, 2016

    Authorities investigating Prince’s death are focusing on the role that painkillers apparently played in both his fatal collapse at Paisley Park and in the medical emergency that forced his private plane to land in the middle of the night in Moline, Ill., days before. Several sources familiar with the probe have told the Star Tribune that painkillers may have taken a toll on the musician during his final weeks. http://www.startribune.com/prince-death-investigation-focusing-on-drugs/377060521/...

  • For many singles, it's a one-and-done dating scene

    Apr 26, 2016

    There are many fish in the sea, but with the advent of Match.com, Tinder, even Twitter, those fish have never been so easy to catch. We can order up our next date the same way we order a pizza. One in 10 Americans — and a total of 91 million people in the world — are now looking for love online. With that many people at our fingertips, dating has become a game of quantity over quality. http://www.startribune.com/the-death-of-the-second-date/377029841/...

  • Minnesota House debates bare-bones budget bill for schools, universities

    Apr 26, 2016

    Minnesota’s teaching corps could become more racially diverse and school districts would need to notify teachers before placing students with violent histories in their classroom, under a budget debated by the Minnesota House on Monday night. Legislators were considering a GOP-led proposed budget for schools and state colleges and universities that does not spend any new money in the current two-year budget cycle. Instead, spending on some new proposals is expected to be paid for with $55 million from faster repayment of state loans by some s...

  • CEO Pay Watch: Target CEO Cornell made nearly $9 million in 2015

    Apr 26, 2016

    CEO Pay Watch BRIAN CORNELL Target Corp. Chairman and CEO Total compensation: $8,980,274 for the year ended Jan. 30, 2016 Salary: $1,300,000 Nonequity incentive pay: $1,950,000 http://www.startribune.com/ceo-pay-watch-target-ceo-cornell-made-9-million-in-2015/376981251/...

  • Venture capitalists invested $54 million in Minnesota firms during first quarter

    Apr 26, 2016

    Venture capital firms invested $54.3 million in 10 Minnesota companies in the first quarter, up from $44.5 million in five transactions during the first quarter of 2015. The figures are provided by the MoneyTree Report from Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) and the National Venture Capital Association, based on data provided by Thomson Reuters. http://www.startribune.com/venture-capitalists-invested-54-million-in-minnesota-firms-during-first-quarter/376983351/...

  • House committee rejects bill to abolish Colorado's Columbus Day

    Apr 26, 2016

    Columbus Day will live on in Colorado after legislation to abolish it was voted down Monday night. Rep. Joe Salazar, a Democrat from Thornton who sponsored the bill, originally sought to have Oct. 12 renamed Indigenous People’s Day. He dropped that part of the proposal with an amendment during the committee hearing. The four-hour debate centered on celebrating Christopher Columbus, who enslaved or slaughtered indigenous people, or recognizing Italian heritage. Dozens of Coloradans made impassioned cases for or against the proposal before the H...

  • Makwa Sahgaiehcan man feels 'betrayed' after losing job for speaking out on vote-buying

    Apr 26, 2016

    A resident of the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation in Saskatchewan who spoke out about vote-buying has lost his job at the community's school for helping reporters, in what the school says is a breach of its policy. Leon Weeseekase publicly called for an end to what he said is a practice of exchanging money for votes at band council elections on his reserve. "I kind of feel betrayed," he said. "I tried to help the community somehow, speaking out about alcohol and drugs and vote-buying, saying that it's not right. They tell me that I can't talk...

  • Ammon Bundy questions authority of feds to prosecute him

    Apr 26, 2016

    PORTLAND, Ore. — Lawyers for Ammon Bundy revealed plans to contest the authority of the federal government to prosecute their client for the takeover of a national wildlife refuge in Oregon. Attorney Lissa Casey says in court papers that a forthcoming motion to dismiss the case will challenge the federal government's assertion that it has ownership of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. "The federal government relinquished the land when it was previously deeded and homesteaded, thus relinquishing jurisdiction," Casey wrote. h...

  • Man shot, killed on Pala Indian Reservation

    Apr 26, 2016

    NORTH COUNTY — A man was fatally shot while sitting in a vehicle on the Pala Indian Reservation early Monday, a sheriff's official said. The 56-year-old victim was sitting in the vehicle on Ortega Road near Second Street about 12:20 a.m. when an unknown person started shooting into the vehicle, striking the occupant multiple times, said Sgt. Todd Norton. The location is less than a mile east of Pala Casino. http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/apr/25/man-shot-killed-pala-indian-reservation/...

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