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Ramona Jean Sigana January 6, 1948 - April 25, 2020 Ramona Jean Sigana, 72, of Red Lake, MN died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm, Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the Red Lake Community Center in Red Lake, MN. A wake will begin at 1:00pm, Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at the Red Lake Community Center and will continue until the time of the service. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji....
WASHINGTON - The White House released new guidelines Monday aimed at answering criticism that America's coronavirus testing has been too slow, and President Donald Trump tried to pivot toward a focus on "reopening" the nation. Still, there were doubts from public health experts that the White House's new testing targets were sufficient. https://www.startribune.com/plan-is-for-trump-to-shift-focus-to-prospects-for-economy/569969612/...
Thirteen patients at a Catholic-run nursing home in northeast Minneapolis have died from COVID-19, as the respiratory disease continues its deadly march through Minnesota's senior care communities. Catholic Eldercare reported the outbreak in a letter to family members and said it had begun to isolate residents infected with COVID-19 in a designated section of its 174-bed nursing home at 817 Main Street NE., which first reported cases of the virus among its residents and staff two weeks ago....
Gov. Tim Walz faces a key decision this week about whether to lift a stay-at-home order for a COVID-19 pandemic that is proving most deadly for long-term care residents, gumming up food production and spreading at a rate that nobody yet comprehends. The death toll from COVID-19 reached 286 in Minnesota on Monday, but 223 involved long-term care facilities residents - who remain at greatest risk from the coronavirus infection due to age and existing health problems. Half of the COVID-19 deaths...
At least three employees at Amazon's fulfillment center in Shakopee have now tested positive for COVID-19, the company has told employees in recent days, sparking increased concerns among some workers who have been clamoring for more protections and safety measures. After the company disclosed the second coronavirus case, at least 25 Amazon workers in Shakopee walked off their shift to demand an extension of unlimited unpaid time off for workers who don't feel safe working or need to stay home...
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's government has dismissed rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in fragile condition, as speculation about his health intensifies amid the North's silence on his whereabouts. There are concerns, particularly in Seoul and Washington, about what would happen to North Korea and its nuclear program if anything actually happened to Kim. For South Korea and the U.S., Kim's absence would mean the departure of a man they've dealt with over the past two years...
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Sweeney announced an extension of the National Tribal Broadband Grant program (NTBG) grant application deadline. The NTBG is open to federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes and is published in Grants.Gov from the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED). Funding will be for feasibility studies for the deployment or expansion of high-speed internet (broadband) transmitted, variously, through digital subscriber line (DSL), cable modem, fiber, wir...
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service is pleased to announce more than $3.1 million in Japanese American Confinement Sites grants that will fund preservation, restoration and education projects throughout the country. The 22 projects funded will help tell the stories of the more than 120,000 Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens, imprisoned by the U.S. government during World War II following the attack on Pearl Harbor by the nation of Japan in 1941. "These grants help to pr...
Looking Back: 2012 Red Lake High School Athletic Banquet held at Seven Clans Event Center in Red Lake....
Looking Back: 2012 Red Lake High School Athletic Banquet held at Seven Clans Event Center in Red Lake....
Looking Back to 2012 - Red Lake High School Girls Softball vs. Cass Lake...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS The Red Lake Warriors overcame foul trouble and a halftime deficit to win their third Section 8A championship in the last four years. With the Warriors trailing 21-20 at halftime, they scored the first six points of the second half to take a 26-21 lead, a lead they would not give up. Junior Kelanna McClain fouled out with 3:01 left in the game, but the Warriors were able to hold off a late charge by the Gators. Autumn Holthusen connected on four three pointers as Red Lake...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS Despite having two of their top players foul out during regulation, the Blackduck Drakes were able to advance in the East Sub-Section 8A Tournament with a thrilling overtime win over the Red Lake Warriors. Dylan Moen scored 20 points and Ethan Merrill added 19 for Blackduck as the Drakes improve to 19-8. Delwyn Holthusen had a huge game for the Warriors as he scored 30 points and pulled down 26 rebounds as the Warriors end their season at 15-12. Blackduck will play Cass...
Looking Back: 2012 Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening...
Looking Back: 2012 Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening...
Looking Back: 2012 Earth Day in Red Lake...
Looking Back: 2012 Earth Day in Red Lake...
Many teachers, students, and parents are proving to be remarkably resilient during this time when it comes to the effects of the pandemic on school, education, and student learning. It is not easy to teach in a physical classroom one day and turn it into a virtual classroom the next. Most college and university teacher prep programs do not have a course focusing on virtual teaching and learning (something they may consider doing soon). Many teachers are still trying to replicate what they do in...
April 27, 2020, Denver, Colo.—One of the many fallouts of COVID19 has been the cancellation of graduation ceremonies, a rite of passage in education. While it may not be physically possible to celebrate together, Indigenous communities are proud of their graduates and their hard work. To celebrate, several national organizations serving Alaska Native and American Indian students are hosting Virtual Indigenous Commencement on Facebook this Friday, May 1 at noon MDT to allow scholars to celebrate their achievement with family and friends. V...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ABSENTEE BALLOT COMMITTEE TWO (2) MEMBERS TWO (2) ALTERNATES Open: April 27, 2020 Closing: May 1, 2020 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Red Lake Tribal Council is seeking individuals interested in serving as a member of the Absentee Ballot Committee, for the upcoming 2020 General Election. Absentee Ballot Committee member will be available between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. QUALIFICATIONS: • At least the age of 18 years old • Enrolled Red Lake...
Firefighters For Healing is donating $10,000 to the Hennepin Heroes campaign to show their support for the many men and women within the hospital walls of Hennepin Healthcare who are facing the challenges of COVID-19 head-on. “We want to bring relief and support to the frontline,” said Firefighters For Healing Founder, Jake LaFerriere, who was hospitalized in Hennepin Healthcare’s Burn Center in 2010. “I’ve seen firsthand their dedication and resilience, bravery and sacrifice. To mark our 10th anniversary of service, we are donating $10,000 t...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (April 27, 2020) - Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that all store and distribution center employees throughout its eight-state region are now required to wear masks or other facial coverings while at work in response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Hy-Vee provided masks to all employees over the past several weeks. Effective today, wearing a mask or other facial covering inside Hy-Vee stores is mandatory for employees to help protect both our employees and...
When Minnesota History Day students, teachers and staff first started working on the 2020 theme, "Breaking Barriers in History," they had no idea how those words would begin to apply to their own lives. Every year 27,000 Minnesota students across the state participate in History Day with competition season kicking off in March. With the arrival of COVID-19 this spring, MNHS History Day staff quickly realized that in-person regional competitions-which gather thousands of students, parents and...
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following statement calling for an investigation into the release of sensitive information that tribal governments and other entities submitted to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of the Interior related to CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds: “I am disappointed and concerned by the release of sensitive data that Native American communities provided the Department of Treasury and Department of Interior. Tri...
From smallpox to the 1918 flu pandemic, Native Americans have been decimated by viral outbreaks. And that gives them good reason to be alarmed about the latest foe: COVID-19. Native Americans have higher rates of chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and asthma, that can make them more susceptible to infections. And tribal members often have limited access to health care. https://www.cdcgamingreports.com/california-tribes-face-cultural-economic-hardships-amid-coronavirus-stay-home-orders/...
