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Joseph Geshick Jr. July 26, 1936 - Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Service Information Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota Saturday, April 27th, 2019 Graveside Service 10:00 AM Visitation Information The Church of Gichitwaa Kateri, Minneapolis, Minne Friday, April 26th, 2019 All-night beginning at 6:00 PM Joseph George Geshick (Grandpa Joe), age 82, of Columbia Heights began his journey on April 23, 2019. He was born on July 26, 1936, on the Bois Forte Lake Vermillion Indian reservation the son of Joseph George Geshick and Rose Geshick (Marsh)....
Rep. Eric Lucero stood up to speak on the floor of the Minnesota House this week, his words vying for attention with his sea-foam green suit. Talking in graphic detail about sex, he unleashed a colorful lament against a DFL proposal to require comprehensive sex education in schools. The Dayton Republican nearly topped that performance the next day: "We don't want the world to come to an end, do we?" he intoned during a two-day debate on an expansive jobs and energy bill. "I don't want the world...
His voice straining with emotion at times, former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor broke his nearly two-year silence and testified Thursday that he fatally shot Justine Ruszczyk Damond because he feared she was a threat to his and his partner's lives. "It felt like my whole world came crashing down," Noor said, recounting the moment when he realized that he had shot an unarmed civilian. "Great anguish. I had trouble breathing." http://www.startribune.com/noor-to-testif...
After spending much of the spring looking for ways to address their most prominent need, the Vikings took a step toward filling it on Thursday night with the player they'd hoped they wouldn't have to live without. The team selected North Carolina State center Garrett Bradbury with the 18th overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, adding the 2018 Rimington Trophy winner to a group they're again trying to remake, this time with the guidance of their new offensive staff....
Gov. Tim Walz sent his commissioner overseeing the Iron Range economic development agency an official letter of reprimand Thursday after allegations of DFL cronyism at the agency surfaced last week. "I expect you to model openness, transparency, inclusivity, and servant leadership. In this situation, you fell far short of my expectations," Walz wrote to Mark Phillips, commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB). http://www.startribune.com/radinov...
Through three centuries, 16 presidents and six state high school hockey championships, the Warroad (Minn.) Pioneer has served this community of some 1,800 residents on Lake of the Woods, a stone's throw from the Canadian border. The front page of the current issue features news of a proposed hotel along with a look at the school musical, complete with a cast photo. http://www.startribune.com/weekly-newspaper-in-warroad-minn-set-to-close-after-more-than-120-years/509090622/...
The Minnesota National Guard received 90 reports of sexual assault in the past five years, ranging from inappropriate touching to rape, according to a first-ever tally released Thursday. Guard leaders shared the data with more than 400 soldiers, airmen and civilian employees gathered at an armory in Arden Hills for another first: a candid town hall-style meeting to discuss sexual assault. http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-national-guard-reports-sex-assault-data-for-first-...
BEIJING – North Korea issued a $2 million bill for the hospital care of comatose American Otto Warmbier, insisting that a U.S. official sign a pledge to pay it before being allowed to fly the University of Virginia student from Pyongyang in 2017. The presentation of the invoice - not previously disclosed by U.S. or North Korean officials - was extraordinarily brazen even for a regime known for its aggressive tactics. http://www.startribune.com/north-korea-issued-2-million-bil...
ST. PAUL-A Ponemah man was sentenced to just over eight years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm, U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald announced Thursday afternoon. Authorities said Randall Dean Jones, 28, admitted to possessing an unregistered, modified shotgun after he was detained Aug. 1 in Thief River Falls. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4604242-ponemah-man-sentenced-8-years-prison-illegal-possession-firearm...
ST. PAUL – Minnesota employers reported nearly 137,000 job vacancies in the fourth quarter of 2018, up 20 percent from the same period one year earlier, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). DEED’s biannual Job Vacancy Survey found that the state had 0.6 percent unemployed people for every job vacancy. The job vacancy rate was 4.9 percent, meaning there were 4.9 openings for every 100 jobs in the state. In the 2017 fourth quarter survey, the statewide job vacancy rate was...
Red Lake, Minnesota – April 23rd, 2019 – Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless has granted Red Lake Homeless Shelter with $9,200 to provide more meals to individuals experiencing homelessness. Funding from Open Your Heart will provide Red Lake Homeless Shelter Inc. with a new reach-in fridge and freezer. The Red Lake Homeless Shelter is an emergency shelter that is open 24 hours, 365 days a year and is committed to helping all individuals with emergency shelter and resources to find housing. The shelter serves 250 - 300 clients a yea...
Immersion schools are not uncommon. But immersion schools that attempt to offer two different languages in one building are rare. Bdote Learning Center, a public charter school in Minneapolis, has been providing immersion instruction to students in both Dakota and Ojibwe for almost five years now. https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/04/25/a-minneapolis-school-is-immersing-students-in-both-dakota-and-ojibwe...
Denver, Colo.-April 25, 2019–Native American and Alaska Native students are in a college-going and completion crisis. Research shows the national rate of all students going to college within six months of graduation after high school is 70%. For Native American and Alaska Native students, those numbers are closer to 20%. The American Indian College Fund knows that education improves the lives of individuals, their families, and entire communities, yet scholarships are not enough for student s...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors downed Cass Lake in 5 innings on Thursday, April 25, 2019, and Red Lake's Junior Varsity were also winners in their home opener. The Red Lake Warriors had their home opener also on Thursday, losing to Blackduck in 5 innings. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Tuesday, April 30th, then travel to Kelliher on May 7th. All makeup games have not been scheduled at this time. The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team will travel to Laporte on April 29, host Lake of the Woods...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors downed Cass Lake in 5 innings on Thursday, April 25, 2019, and Red Lake's Junior Varsity were also winners in their home opener. The Red Lake Warriors had their home opener also on Thursday, losing to Blackduck in 5 innings. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Tuesday, April 30th, then travel to Kelliher on May 7th. All makeup games have not been scheduled at this time. The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team will travel to Laporte on April 29, host Lake of the Woods...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors downed Cass Lake in 5 innings on Thursday, April 25, 2019, and Red Lake's Junior Varsity were also winners in their home opener. The Red Lake Warriors had their home opener also on Thursday, losing to Blackduck in 5 innings. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Tuesday, April 30th, then travel to Kelliher on May 7th. All makeup games have not been scheduled at this time. The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team will travel to Laporte on April 29, host Lake of the Woods...
ST. PAUL, MN - On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, several Red Lake Tribal Council members, Red Lake Tribal Program Directors and Red Lake School Board members met with Governor Walz, State Senators and Representatives in the areas of Health, Human Services, Veterans Affairs, Housing, Chemical Health, Homeless Shelter, Education and other concerns of the Red Lake Tribe. It all began around 8:30 AM with a drum and pipe ceremony by Eyabay and spiritual advisor Ron Cobenais at the Capitol south steps...
RED LAKE - New kindergarten students, 5 years old by September 1st of this year, were invited up to the Red Lake Early Childhood Center on Tuesday, April 16 and Thursday April 18, to register for the upcoming kindergarten class beginning in September of the 2019-20 school year. Every child who registered for Kindergarten at the Round-Up received a tote bag full of supplies to help them develop pre-Kindergarten skills, and one in five families received a door prize....
It took some improvisation, but Minneota was finally able to pull away from Red Lake in the Class 1A quarterfinals Thursday at Maturi Pavilion. After falling behind by 10 points early in the first half, the Vikings made adjustments and rallied for a 66-46 victory over the Warriors. "We knew Red Lake played a very disruptive defense," Minneota coach Chad Johnston said. "They pressure you all the time. You can't really duplicate that in practice. For about three-fourths of the game, we ran a new...
It took some improvisation, but Minneota was finally able to pull away from Red Lake in the Class 1A quarterfinals Thursday at Maturi Pavilion. After falling behind by 10 points early in the first half, the Vikings made adjustments and rallied for a 66-46 victory over the Warriors. "We knew Red Lake played a very disruptive defense," Minneota coach Chad Johnston said. "They pressure you all the time. You can't really duplicate that in practice. For about three-fourths of the game, we ran a new...
From KKCQ Radio Fosston 8A East Championship – #1 Cass Lake Bena 84 vs. #3 Red Lake 41 The Cass Lake-Bena Panthers never trailed as they advanced to the Section 8A Championship game. The Panthers closed the first half on a 32-4 run and took a 41-12 lead into halftime. Cass Lake-Bena connected on 14 three pointers from seven different players as they improved their overall record to 28-1. The only loss suffered by Cass Lake-Bena came on February 5th when they lost at home to Mahnomen/Waubun 6...
From KKCQ Radio: 8A Section Championship – #1 Red Lake 74 vs. #1 Stephen Argyle 59 The Red Lake Warriors took a 3-0 lead five seconds into the game and never looked back as they are headed to the State Tournament for the second time in three years. Gerika Kingbird got the opening tap and got fouled scoring on a layup just five seconds into the game to get the Warriors off and rolling. Kingbird made the free throw to finish the three-point play and Red Lake led 3-0. The Storm would take a 4-3 l...
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...
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...
BOULDER, Colo. On April 23, 2019, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and Fort Belknap Indian Community, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, filed an amended complaint against TransCanada and President Trump over the handling of the Keystone XL pipeline. In addition to extensive violations of law outlined in the original complaint, the new complaint raises the following issues: Maps released by TransCanada show the pipeline corridor and access roads crossing Rosebud territory, some of which is held in trust, as well as Rosebud’s Mni Wiconi W...
