Articles from the May 4, 2012 edition
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Fugitive Jason King captured by Red Lake Police
On April 30, 2012 at approximately 6:35 pm, Red Lake Law Enforcement received a report of a reckless driver near the community of Redby and upon locating the vehicle a high speed pursuit ensued to an area just south of Redby on the Green Lake Road. The vehicle contained four occupants and two of the occupants fled on foot when...
By Fugitive on lam after escaping during hospital visit nabbed by Red Lake officers
REDBY – Jason Lee King, the fugitive who has been at large since dropping his shackles at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, has again been arrested. The Red Lake Department of Public Safety arrested the 21-year-old man after officers responded on a complaint of reckless driving in Redby. According to a Red Lake Police Department news release: Red Lake officers located the...
Redby fugitive rearrested
REDBY – Ten weeks after he escaped police custody, Jason Lee King has been rearrested and is facing federal charges for a December robbery at Newby’s Market in Bemidji. Local, state and federal agencies had been seeking the 21-year-old Redby man since he escaped police custody Feb. 21 at the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. A...
Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening held on Monday, April 30, 2012 - P5
On Monday, April 30, 2012, the new Ponemah Boys and Girls Club held grand opening ceremonies at their new facility in Ponemah. About 300 were in attendance at the event, which featured tours of the new facility, honor songs by the P-Town Boyz, speakers Floyd Jourdain Jr., Red Lake Tribal Chairman and Ponemah Representatives...
Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening held on Monday, April 30, 2012 - P6
On Monday, April 30, 2012, the new Ponemah Boys and Girls Club held grand opening ceremonies at their new facility in Ponemah. About 300 were in attendance at the event, which featured tours of the new facility, honor songs by the P-Town Boyz, speakers Floyd Jourdain Jr., Red Lake Tribal Chairman and Ponemah Representatives...
SOLAR OVEN - 'Lessons in Heat Transfer' at RLHS
Students in Mr. Rogers' 9th grade Physical Science class at Red Lake High School recently completed testing their solar ovens. The winning team of Jacob Johnson, Jerrell Fairbanks, and Darren Kingbird created a solar oven that reached a new high of 123.1 degrees Celsius. This equals 254 degrees Fahrenheit. That new temperature...
May Day Parade, other events, kick off Indian Month in Minneapolis - P3
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, the May Day Parade and other events, took place in Minneapolis. It was a kick-off for Indian Month that saw hundreds of participants, and included Tribal, State and City Leaders from Minnesota....
May Day Parade, other events, kick off Indian Month in Minneapolis - P4
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, the May Day Parade and other events, took place in Minneapolis. It was a kick-off for Indian Month that saw hundreds of participants, and included Tribal, State and City Leaders from Minnesota....
Annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk held in Red Lake - P7
On Monday, April 30, 2012, Red Lake Family & Children Services held their annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk. The kids colored their own shirts and the theme this year was "My House of Wishes and Dreams." The kids were very creative and fun to be with!...
Annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk held in Red Lake - P8
On Monday, April 30, 2012, Red Lake Family & Children Services held their annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk. The kids colored their own shirts and the theme this year was "My House of Wishes and Dreams." The kids were very creative and fun to be with!...
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 - P10
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 - P11
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....
School of High Performance Basketball Skills Development Camps
School of High Performance Basketball Skills Development Camps Red Lake Elementary and High School Gym Free Registration For Red Lake Boys and Girls *Saturday, May 5, 2012 K-2 Group, Red Lake Elementary School Check In 8:45 am, Session from 9 to 10:30 am *Grades 3-5, Red Lake Elementary School Check In 10:30 am, Session from 10:45 am to 12:15 pm *Grades 6-8, Red Lake High Schoo...
Ponemah Preschool Screening - Monday, May 7 - Ponemah Elementary School
Ponemah Preschool Screening Who to bring to Preschool Screening: • Children ages 3 ½ to 5 who have not been screened. • Preschool Screening is a REQUIREMENT for enrollment into Head Start. Where: Ponemah Elementary School When: Monday, May 7th, 2012 Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Call Heather Forseen at 679-3329 ext. 1412 with questions. • If you would like to schedule an...
Beltrami Electric to Host Annual Garage Sale May 5
Bemidji, Minn. -- Beltrami Electric Cooperative will host a Multi-Vendor Indoor Garage Sale on Sat. May 5, from 8 – 3 p.m. in their garage located at 4111 Technology Dr NW. Shoppers will have access to 72 vendor booths. The entrance fee is $1 per person, with kids 12 and under visiting for free. Food concessions are...
Click It or Ticket to Boost Seat Belt Use – Day and Night
Red Lake Nation, Minnesota – Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware. The 2012 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 21 to help save lives by cracking down on those who don’t buckle up. Minnesota State, Bureau of Indian Affairs Indian Highway Safety Program, National...
New report shows Minnesota STDs climbed to a new high in 2011
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) shows that the number of reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in Minnesota climbed to a new high of 19,547 in 2011. The continued rise in STDs prompted health officials to encourage sexually active people to practice prevention and get tested regularly. Reportable STDs in Minnesota include chlamydia,...
Red Lake's Second Annual Elder Gathering Held
More than 300 Elders attended Red Lake's second annual Elder Gathering at Seven Clans Casino Red Lake on Thursday and Friday, April 5-6, 2012. Much of the agenda for the Summit was just good fun. Upon entering the complex, one would see several informational booths describing Tribal Programs and businesses scattered around the...
Red Lake's Second Annual Elder Gathering Held - P2
More than 300 Elders attended Red Lake's second annual Elder Gathering at Seven Clans Casino Red Lake on Thursday and Friday, April 5-6, 2012. Much of the agenda for the Summit was just good fun. Upon entering the complex, one would see several informational booths describing Tribal Programs and businesses scattered around the...
Episcopal Church joins ecumenical voices at UN supporting and advocating for Indigenous Peoples
[May 3, 2012] The Episcopal Church will join with other religious voices in repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery at the 11th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) beginning on Monday, May 7 through Friday, May 18. Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori will participate in an ecumenical delegation which is hosting a...
THE 24 SEVEN - May 4, 2012
THE 24 SEVEN - May 4, 2012 GM posts $1b profit despite eurozone woes General Motors made $1 billion in the first quarter, beating an... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=30080&L=14914&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- California reaches 'ninth circle of business hell' In Chief Executive’s eighth annual survey of CEO...
State opinion: South Washington County School Board violated meeting law
The South Washington County School Board violated state law in its handling of Superintendent Mark Porter’s final performance evaluation, according to a state opinion. The nonbinding opinion sought by the South Washington County Bulletin concluded that the District 833 School Board violated the state’s Open Meeting Law when it did not publicly summarize its evaluation of...
NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA WINS TWO WEBBY AWARDS
Montreal, May 1, 2012 – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has added to its track record of innovation in interactive productions with two more Webby Awards—the Internet’s highest honour— announced today. Vincent Morisset’s “film for computer” BLA BLA , produced by Hugues Sweeney for the NFB, received a Webby Award for Netart in the Websites category. From...
The American Immigration Council Seeks Entries & Extends Deadline for New National Multimedia Contest
The American Immigration Council is calling all young filmmakers and photographers to submit to the 2012 “Change in Motion” Multimedia Contest. The contest invites young adults to explore the role that immigration plays in their lives and communities through video and other multimedia projects. The first place prize is $1,000! Projects should focus on celebrating America as...
USDA Invites Applications for Grants to Provide Broadband Service to Remote Rural Communities
USDA Invites Applications for Grants to Provide Broadband Service to Remote Rural Communities WASHINGTON, May 3, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications through the Community Connect Broadband program for grants to provide broadband service to residents of remote, rural communities. "Ensuring that all Americans have access...
