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Articles from the May 3, 2016 edition


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  • For Red Lake priest who helped turn around school, parish is 'a family'

    Ruben Rosario, Pioneer Press|May 3, 2016

    The priest who runs the smallest and poorest Catholic parish and school in Minnesota got his wallet and Sunday collection swiped from his office last week. Less than an hour later, a woman knocked on Father Jerry Rogers' door at the St. Mary's Mission Church and School complex, located inside the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indian Reservation. She had read or been told about a Facebook post about the incident. "I heard your wallet was stolen," she said. She reached out and handed Rogers a fist...

  • United Educators Credit Union Presents 'Guide to Money' to Red Lake High School Students

    May 3, 2016

    Apple Valley, MINN. - Two hundred fifty high school students from Red Lake High School were recent recipients of the CUNA 'Guide to Money'. The booklets, funded through a grant from the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation, provide students with a resource that is theirs to keep for future reference and to share with their families. In addition, United Educators Credit Union collaborated with business teacher, Kenny Bellino, to instruct his class on valuable information taken directly from the...

  • Dilworth, Hawley Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct

    KVRR News|May 3, 2016

    CLAY COUNTY, Minn. - A Catholic priest with the Crookston Diocese is accused of sexual misconduct with a minor. Father Pat Sullivan serves St. Elizabeth's in Dilworth and St. Andrews in Hawley. He has been in the Crookston Diocese since he was ordained in 1982. He has been relieved of his duties while the investigation is underway. The alleged sexual misconduct occurred about 8 years ago. No criminal charges have been filed.\ Father Pat served St. Mary's Mission and Church for numerous years...

  • Lady Warriors Softball Team hosts Pine River in make-up game - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 2016

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors Varsity and Junior Varsity Softball Teams hosted Pine River in a make-up game on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Pine River took both games....

  • Warriors improving, but drop another game to Blackduck - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 2016

    The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team hosted the Blackduck Drakes on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Blackduck beat Red Lake 14-4 in the Drakes home opener on April 12, 2016. 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...

  • "Ezhi-apiitenimindwaa Gigichi-aya"aaminaanig" (Honoring Our Elders)

    Michael Meuers|May 3, 2016

    Anishaa (Just for Fun) will make up much of the agenda when Red Lake hosts it's Sixth Annual Gathering of Elders at Seven Clans Casino (Red Lake) on Monday and Tuesday, May 9 – 10, 2016. The event will include informational booths on tribal programs and services available for elders. An important part of the Gathering has been to provide a venue for youth and elders to interact and learn from each other. Red Lake young people will mix with their elders as volunteers, and providing information an...

  • Red Lake High School 2016 Prom - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrUKMki48F8...

  • Project Grow Garden News

    May 3, 2016

    Project Grow Garden plowing began last week. The plants and seeds will be distributed at the end of May. When the supplies are ready to be handed out, we will post a notice on Red Lake Nations News and the Red Lake DNR Facebook page. For more information, contact Pam May, Red Lake DNR @ 679-3959....

  • Red Lake Warriors lose home opener to Pine River - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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...

  • The Sara Martin and Robbie Charette Wedding of Saturday, March 26, 2016 - P26

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 2016

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

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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 - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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 - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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...

  • Lawmakers debate Red Lake reservation spending

    Don Davis, Bemidji Pioneer|May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota lawmakers do not agree on how much to spend on public works projects, but also do not agree on what projects should be funded. An example Monday was whether the state should fund a new social services building and school on the Red Lake American Indian Reservation. "What I see happening now is not only are we going to ask our taxpayers to build a school ... now we are going to be paying to put up a social services building on private land," Sen. Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson, said Monday when Senate Democrats released their p...

  • Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - Set 2 - P40

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 3, 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...

  • Minnesota Senate bonding wish list: $1.5 billion; Bemidji-area projects included in funding

    May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- House and Senate leaders are far apart about how much to spend on public works projects. Nearly $1 billion apart. Minnesota Democratic senators Monday unveiled a plan to borrow money for $1.5 billion for public works projects, things such as finishing the project of bringing water to southwestern Minnesota, fixing state buildings and constructing water treatment projects in small rural communities. The list also includes $18 million for BSU for the school's Hagg-Sauer Academic Learning Center project, as well as other funding, and...

  • Senators back 'granny pods' for sick family

    May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota senators overwhelmingly support allowing elderly or disabled people, especially those nearing death, to live in small homes on family property. "Some aging Minnesotans are put in a position that their housing needs are not adequately met," Sen. John Hoffman, D-Champlin, said about his bill Monday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4023274-senators-back-granny-pods-sick-family...

  • Senators pass body cam regulation with no future

    May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Video from law enforcement officer body cameras apparently will remain public at least into next year, but the issue still generates passionate disputes. "Body cameras have been proven to promote public safety," Sen. Ron Latz, D-St. Louis Park, said Monday, before senators voted 47-14 to regulate body cam video. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4023272-senators-pass-body-cam-regulation-no-future...

  • Burning household garbage source of pollution, report says

    May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Illegal garbage burning—in open fires and burn barrels—is a persistent source of pollution in Minnesota, according to a feature story in the May–June Minnesota Conservation Volunteer magazine. Burning garbage can release toxins into the surrounding air, soil and water, Henry Fisher of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency told the magazine. These toxins often include dioxin, a long-lasting carcinogen that can enter fish, wildlife, farm animals and ultimately humans as it works its way up the food chain. http://w...

  • Lack of REAL ID Won't Keep Us Grounded; Feds' No Fly Threat is Empty

    May 3, 2016

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—Proponents of REAL ID, a national federal identification card that patient advocates say could turn into a National Patient ID, are using threats of being grounded from flying to force the REAL ID concept on Americans. But Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, http://HamiltonStrategiesLLC.pr-optout.com/Tracking.aspx?Data=HHL%3d%3f.%3c2%3e%26JDG%3c939397%3f%26SDG%3c90%3a.&RE=MC&RI=3634351&Preview=False&DistributionActionID=28944&Action=Follow+Link), which opposes the Obama administration’s new push to implement a natio...

  • South American circus nightmare is over as 33 lions wake up to an African dawn

    May 3, 2016

    6 lions, rescued from appalling conditions in circuses in Peru and Colombia by Animal Defenders International (ADI), surely cannot believe their eyes this morning as they roared in their first sunrise in the African bush. A record-breaking cargo flight with all 33 lions on board jetted into Johannesburg on Saturday night. The lions, saved during an ADI mission to help enforce bans on wild animal acts in Peru and Colombia, are now settling into their forever home at Emoya Big Cat Sanctuary, situ...

  • First Nations Development Institute Awards $195,300 to Seven Native American Organizations & Tribal Programs That Serve Native Arts and Artists

    May 3, 2016

    LONGMONT, Colorado (May 2, 2016) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the awarding of five grants to Native nonprofit organizations and two grants to tribes through its Native Arts Capacity Building Initiative (NACBI). The seven grants, which total $195,300, will help strengthen the organizational, managerial and programmatic capacity of Native organizations and tribal government programs that serve the field of Native American arts and Native American artists through existing programs. First Nations believes th...

  • JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FINDS SOUTH DAKOTA UNNECESSARILY RELIES ON NURSING FACILITIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

    May 3, 2016

    WASHINGTON – Following a comprehensive investigation, today, the Justice Department released its findings that South Dakota unnecessarily relies on nursing facilities to provide services to people with disabilities, in violation of the community integration mandate of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Supreme Court’s decision in Olmstead v. L.C. South Dakotans with disabilities do not have a meaningful choice to receive the services they need in their own homes and communities. The ADA and the Olmstead ruling require states to...

  • 2016 CO-ED SOFTBALL LEAGUE - WEDNESDAY NIGHTS

    May 3, 2016

    9 CO-ED SOFTBALL LEAGUE WEDNESDAY NIGHTS ART THUNDER MEMORIAL PARK ENTRY FEE $350.00 CONTACT: TOADY THUNDER @ 679-3811 or 239-0617 FIRST SIX TEAMS STARTING MAY 18TH...

  • ENERGY: Meeting brings out those in favor, those opposed to pipelines

    May 3, 2016

    BEMIDJI—Area residents were able to share their opinions Monday on two proposed oil pipelines designed to pass through northern Minnesota. The public meeting at BSU was scheduled by the Minnesota Department of Commerce as part of the Environmental Impact Statement, or EIS, process for the Sandpiper Pipeline and the Line 3 Replacement Pipeline, both projects of pipeline company Enbridge. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4023481-energy-meeting-brings-out-those-favor-those-opposed-pipelines...

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