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Articles from the May 6, 2024 edition


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  • Francis "Cedric" Littlewolf

    May 6, 2024

    Francis "Cedric" Littlewolf December 17, 1947 ~ May 3, 2024 (age 76) Francis Cedric Littlewolf (December 17, 1947-May 3, 2024) Ogimaa Maheengans/Akiwenzii, of the Ma'iingan Doodem, hereditary Chief, started his journey on to the spirit world. Cedric was born in Cass Lake, Minnesota. His family moved to the Iron Range and he grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota, later living in many different communities across Northern Minnesota. Cedric will rejoin his father Steven and mother Frances, brothers Steven,...

  • Ramona Alessia-Ann Castillo

    May 6, 2024

    Ramona Alessia-Ann Castillo April 2, 2024 - April 27, 2024 Ramona Alessia-Ann Castillo, infant daughter of Nikki (Foty) and Mauricio Castillo gained her angel wings on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 9:51 AM in Thief River Falls. A gathering time for family and friends to celebrate Ramona's life will be held from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls. A balloon release will be held at 1:50 PM to signify her one month birthday. Visitation...

  • Sampson "Boo" Joel White

    May 6, 2024

    Sampson "Boo" Joel White October 17, 1968 - April 30, 2024 Sampson "Boo" Joel White was born on October 17, 1968 in Sisseton, South Dakota, the son of Armantha White and Sampson De Marrias. He passed away on April 30, 2024 at his residence in Sisseton, South Dakota. Sampson attended grade school in Sisseton and later completed his GED in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Boo loved listening to music. He listened to classical, rock-n-roll, especially Guns N' Roses. He could tell you the name of any...

  • After years of delay, Boeing to try again with Starliner space capsule

    May 6, 2024

    Before a door-size panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max, leaving a gaping hole in the side of an Alaska Airlines aircraft shortly after takeoff; before whistleblowers came forward to say they were threatened for bringing up safety issues at the company; and before the Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into the blowout incident, Boeing was struggling with another set of issues, on another high-profile vehicle. Its Starliner spacecraft, designed to fly astronauts to orbit under a...

  • Hamas attacks border crossing, killing 3, as Gaza cease-fire talks drag on

    May 6, 2024

    Hamas claimed credit Sunday for a deadly rocket attack on the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Israel as cease-fire negotiations dragged on with no breakthrough in sight. The talks are viewed by some U.S. officials as the "last chance" to avoid a return to all-out war in Gaza. Three soldiers were killed and others were wounded in the attack on Kerem Shalom, according to the Israel Defense Forces, and the crossing was closed for humanitarian aid. The IDF alleged that the rockets came from...

  • Crowds in closed park and FBI tipsters: Trial unveils details in alleged meal fraud scheme

    May 6, 2024

    Thousands of meals apparently served in a barricaded suburban park. Reams of documents showing the same names of kids receiving meals day after day. A nonprofit insider first tipping off the FBI. Prosecutors and defense attorneys began to unveil new details this week in the first Feeding Our Future-related trial in which authorities allege a sprawling fraud scheme in the federal child nutrition program. Jurors got a first glimpse of how millions of dollars flowed through the St. Anthony...

  • Trump campaign talks up prospects of flipping Minnesota, Virginia

    May 6, 2024

    Donald Trump's campaign sought to stir enthusiasm among prospective donors to his White House bid, contending that the ex-president has a chance to go on offense and expand the electoral map. Trump's team said its polling shows he has a chance to win Minnesota and Virginia, according to two donors who heard the presentation at a retreat in Palm Beach, Fla. President Joe Biden, who's headed for a rematch for the presidency with Trump in November, carried both states decisively in 2020. Richard...

  • Twins' 12-game winning streak ends with a thud in 9-2 loss to Red Sox

    May 6, 2024

    For the first time in two weeks, there was no music playing inside the Twins clubhouse after a game. One hitter went immediately to the batting cages with the hitting coaches, and the players who spoke to reporters weren't in the mood to spend much time reflecting on previous games. Even the original Rally Sausage, which sat in the dugout for most of the Twins' 12-game winning streak, was nowhere in sight after a 9-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday at Target Field. "It might be in the...

  • Two killed, at least three injured in alcohol-involved head-on Cass County crash

    May 6, 2024

    Two people died and at least three had life-threatening injuries from an alcohol-fueled head-on crash in Cass County early Sunday, according to law enforcement. Before 1 a.m., a man driving west in a Ford F-150 on 24th Street SW. collided with an eastbound Pontiac G6 near 36th Avenue SW. in Pine River Township, according to a State Patrol crash report. Royal William Noe, 39, of Hillman, Minn., who was driving the Pontiac, and passenger Heather Faye Ceballos, 50, of Brainerd, were killed, the report said. A 53-year-old Pine River woman in the...

  • Woodbury Target standoff suspect charged with multiple felonies

    May 6, 2024

    A man alleged to have pointed a gun at police in a standoff at a Target store in Woodbury last month has been charged with multiple felonies, according to the Washington County Attorney's Office. Donald Eugene Roche, 61, was charged with two counts of second-degree assault, one count of financial transaction card fraud and one count of third-degree burglary, according to a Friday news release from Washington County Attorney Kevin Magnuson's office. Law enforcement officers shot Roche after he...

  • Alexandria armed bank robbery suspect arrested in West Fargo

    May 6, 2024

    Alexandria police said Friday they had arrested a man who had remained at large for a day after allegedly robbing the Bremer Bank in downtown Alexandria, Minn., on Thursday. Police said Friday evening they had apprehended the 49-year-old suspect in West Fargo, N.D., with help from the public — including video surveillance that helped identify the vehicle the suspect was driving — and cooperation between law enforcement agencies. Police responded to the downtown Alexandria bank around 4:25 p.m. Thursday after reports of a robbery in pro...

  • U.S. seeks to build world pressure on Russia over space nuclear weapon

    May 6, 2024

    WASHINGTON - American officials are trying to increase international pressure on Russia not to deploy an antisatellite nuclear weapon in space, and have obtained information that undermines Moscow's explanation that the device it is developing is for peaceful scientific purposes, a senior State Department official said Friday. Concern over the Russian development of a new generation of space nuclear weapons has been growing in Washington, especially since Moscow's veto last month of a U.N....

  • Israeli cable provider halts Al Jazeera broadcasts, citing government ban

    May 6, 2024

    JERUSALEM - JERUSALEM - Israel's main cable provider has halted broadcasts of the Al Jazeera news station, citing a ban on the channel approved Sunday by the government. The ''Hot'' cable provider on Sunday afternoon turned off Al Jazeera's broadcasts in both English and Arabic. ''In accordance with the government decision, broadcaster Al-Jazeera has stopped in Israel,'' it said in a message on screen. In Israel, the channel's websites in Arabic and English remained operational, and the station...

  • Biden has rebuilt the refugee system after Trump-era cuts. What comes next in an election year?

    May 6, 2024

    COLUMBIA, S.C. - A church volunteer stood at an apartment door, beckoning inside a Congolese family for their first look at where they would live in America. ''Your new house!'' volunteer Dan Davidson exclaimed as the couple and the woman's brother stepped into the two-bedroom apartment in South Carolina's capital, smiling tentatively at what would come next. Inside, church volunteers had made quilts for the beds and set out an orange and yellow plastic dump truck and other toys for the...

  • Bemidji State, NTC's 2024 graduating classes set sights on the future

    May 6, 2024

    BEMIDJI - Friends and family crowded the Sanford Center on Friday to celebrate graduates from Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College throughout three commencement ceremonies. A ceremony to recognize 2024 graduates from the College of Arts, Education and Humanities and the College of Business, Mathematics and Science kicked off the day's festivities in the morning - setting the stage for success. Following opening remarks and the land acknowledgement statement, BSU and NTC...

  • Peyton Neadeau throws a gem, Jacks split St. Cloud triangular

    May 6, 2024

    ST. CLOUD – Peyton Neadeau had his best stuff on Friday in St. Cloud. The Bemidji High School senior baseball player threw a complete game in a 3-1 win over Elk River in St. Cloud. The Lumberjacks lost to St. Michael-Albertville 1-0 in their second game of the afternoon. Neadeau allowed just three hits and one earned run in the seven-inning win. He struck out three batters and retired the last five batters he faced in the final two innings. Landon Hanson hit an RBI single in the bottom of the f...

  • Justice Department Strengthens Efforts, Builds Partnerships to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons

    May 6, 2024

    WASHINGTON – The Justice Department joins its partners across the federal government, as well as people throughout American Indian and Alaska Native communities, in recognizing May 5 as National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day. In recognition of MMIP Awareness Day, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland highlighted ongoing efforts to tackle the MMIP and human trafficking crises in American Indian and Alaska Native communities, and other pressing public safety c...

  • Attorney General Ellison charges eight in $2.6M Medicaid fraud scheme

    May 6, 2024

    May 3, 2024 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that his office charged eight people in Rice County District Court today as part of a scheme to defraud the Minnesota Medical Assistance (Medicaid) program out of nearly $2.6 million. As part of the scheme, the eight co-conspirators engaged in a broad scheme of identity theft, whereby they used the stolen identities of hundreds of separate individuals, largely from the Faribault area, to bill the Medicaid program for services that the victims did not receive and t...

  • Minnesota teen honored by Girl Scouts USA after saving the lives of her mother and grandmother

    May 6, 2024

    This past week, the Girl Scouts of the USA awarded a Minnesota teenager with one of its highest awards, the Bronze Cross. Fifteen-year-old senior Girl Scout Ilona Delaney, a citizen of Red Lake Nation who lives in Rosemount, was honored for risking her own life to save her grandmother and mother from drowning during a family boating trip last summer. She is the first Indigenous Girl Scout to achieve the honor for Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys. The Bronze Cross is one of...

  • Red Lake Nation Fishing Regulations 2024

    May 6, 2024

    Red Lake Nation Fishing Regulations 2024 These regulations are for all waters within the Red Lake Indian Reservation...

  • 2024 College Graduates from BSU, NTC, University of Minnesota and others

    May 6, 2024

    8 College Graduates from BSU, NTC, University of Minnesota and others Graduation ceremonies held over the weekend...

  • 2024 College Graduates from BSU, NTC, University of Minnesota and others - P2

    May 6, 2024

    8 College Graduates from BSU, NTC, University of Minnesota and others Graduation ceremonies held over the weekend...

  • May 5 marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day

    May 6, 2024

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - It was a frigid winter morning when authorities found the Native American man dead on a remote gravel road in western New Mexico. He was lying on his side, with only one sock on, his clothes gone and his shoes tossed in the snow. There were trails of blood on both sides of his body and it appeared he had been struck in the head. Investigators retraced the man's steps, gathering security camera footage that showed him walking near a convenience store miles away in Gallup, an...

  • Red Lake Nation Hosts Bemidji Informational Meeting on Upper Red Lake - P4

    Michael Meuers|May 6, 2024

    On Monday April 29, 2024, the Red Lake Tribal Council came to a town known historically by Northern Minnesota's Indigenous Population as Bemijigamaag. (Lake with Cross-waters in reference to the Mississippi) The place was the Eagles Club, the time 7 pm. They came to speak facts and dismiss rumors about bills before the Minnesota Legislature regarding Upper Red Lake. They also hope to alleviate fears that somehow the legislation will affect local landowners, businesses, or non-Indian fishers. It...

  • Warrior Baseball team lose to Laporte 15-2 on Tuesday Evening - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 6, 2024

    The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team lost to Laporte 15-2 on Tuesday evening in Red Lake. They are scheduled to host Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 9th, travel to Pine River-Backus on May 13 and host Cass Lake-Bena on May 16, 2024 Red Lake JV also hosted Laporte in the early game....

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