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Red Lake Conservation Law Enforcement - April 30, 2020: 2020 Fishing Opener will start Saturday May 2nd at 12:00am ONLY on the Upper Lake, Rivers, and the Small Lakes. There will NOT be any Fishing on Lower Red Lake until further Notice due to the Public Hazard. Any that Violate this order will be prosecuted to the fullest extent. Red Lake Conservation Law Enforcement - May 2, 2020: With today being the opening day for Red Lake Nation Tribal 2020 Fishing Opener we would like to remind people of...
After years of planning, preparation and construction the new Red Lake Center is nearing completion. Community Engagement meetings were held and the community members provided input of what they wanted to see in our new community center. There are many people who worked together to make this a reality. A special thank you to Cherilyn Spears from Economic Development Program for leading the way as Project Coordinator. Unfortunately the Grand Opening has been postponed for the time being. A new...
Lyle Lavern Donnell, Sr. January 6, 1940 ~ May 5, 2020 (age 80) Lyle Lavern Donnell, Sr., 80, of Redby, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 at the Red Lake Hospital in Red Lake, MN. Mr. Donnell was born on January 6, 1940 in Red Lake, MN to Louis and Jane (Lussier) Donnell. He graduated from Red Lake High School in 1958 and served in the United States Navy from 1958-1962. Lyle married Darlene Sayers on November 29, 1958. He worked for the Indian Health Service, the Red Lake Builders...
State officials unveiled a "battle plan" Thursday to address the rising COVID-19 death toll in long-term care facilities, including universal testing in facilities with outbreaks and the use of incentives and even the National Guard to fill worker shortages when caregivers get sick. Minnesota lacked testing and other resources to deploy this strategy until now. That partly explains why residents of nursing homes and long-term care facilities account for 15% of the state's confirmed cases, 23%...
A COVID-19 outbreak at poultry processing plants near St. Cloud over the past two weeks has prompted increased testing of workers there and contributed to a spike in the number of cases reported in the central Minnesota region. The outbreaks - at plants in the Stearns County cities of Cold Spring and Melrose - have quickly established the St. Cloud area as a COVID hot zone, sparking concern among advocates for local immigrants, who make up much of the workforce at the facilities, that not...
Two Twin Cities churches and several business owners are calling on Gov. Tim Walz to end what they call an unconstitutional and draconian scheme to close them during the pandemic, saying the partial shutdown has violated their constitutional rights. In a federal lawsuit filed in Minnesota on Wednesday, the group alleges Walz's executive orders during the pandemic unfairly pick "winners and losers" by closing some businesses, schools and places of worship, while allowing big-box stores and...
Minneapolis police are investigating after someone hacked into a neighborhood group's video conference, shocking meeting-goers with a child pornographic film. Members of the Hawthorne Huddle - a monthly meeting of business owners, community leaders, police officers and others, organized by the neighborhood's association - were in the middle of a Zoom call Thursday when everyone's screens were suddenly filled with the graphic images. https://www.startribune.com/police-minneapo...
Cindy Wannarka is conflicted when she looks at the line of northbound vehicles pulling boats behind them. Among them are the restless and the determined eager to celebrate a rite of spring - Minnesota's fishing opener. On the one hand, the rush of visitors to Minnesota's lake country is a good sign that business is coming back in a place where tourism is the leading industry, said Wannarka, president and chief executive officer of the Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. http...
Tony Seykora was 20 when he enlisted in the Navy, not long out of Owatonna High School. He wanted to fly, and in 10 months he had his pilot's wings. When the chance came to transfer to the Marines, he jumped at it. "Pearl Harbor was on everyone's minds, and I figured in the Marines I could get to the Pacific quicker and get into the fighting," he said. https://www.startribune.com/sad-reality-is-that-many-older-minnesotans-will-miss-opener-because-of-pandemic/570293012/...
CLOQUET – Photos of community members gaze down the empty hallways they adorn as the Min No Aya Win clinic quietly waits, like so many health care providers. The clinic, which is the primary source of care for many of the 4,200 members of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, started preparing for the virus in January and last week started offering drive-through testing. Providers haven't confirmed a case yet, but odds are they will. https://www.startribune.com/fond...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. is pulling two Patriot missile batteries and some fighter aircraft out of Saudi Arabia, an American official said Thursday, amid tensions between the kingdom and the Trump administration over oil production. The official said the decision removes two batteries that were guarding oil facilities in Saudi Arabia but leaves two Patriot batteries at Prince Sultan Air Base in the Saudi desert, along with other air defense systems and jet fighters. https://www....
New York City's coronavirus outbreak grew so large by early March that the city became the primary source of new infections in the United States, new research reveals, as thousands of infected people traveled from the city and seeded outbreaks around the country. The research indicates that a wave of infections swept from New York City through much of the country before the city began setting social distancing limits to stop the growth. That helped to fuel outbreaks in Louisiana, Texas, Arizona...
BEMIDJI -- Bemidji Mayor Rita Albrecht earned the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party's endorsement for Senate District 5 after a nine day voting period. On Thursday, DFL leadership announced that DFL delegates had endorsed Albrecht as the candidate for the Minnesota Senate in a district that includes four counties and spans from Bemidji to Grand Rapids. The balloting process was open between April 25 and May 4 by mail and digitally. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/6483013-Bemidji-Mayor-Albrecht-wins-DF...
ST. PAUL - Just three days after its passage in the Minnesota House, a bill expanding federal election funds for coronavirus response has passed the Senate and is on the way to Gov. Tim Walz for his signature. Senators on Thursday, May 7 passed House File 3429 by a 66-1 vote. The bill will open up $17 million in federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act dollars to boost election safety and practices in Minnesota, as the pandemic...
David Charles Belcourt, a 32-year-old man from Bagley was arrested on May 5th in Naytahwaush Minnesota. He has been charged with second-degree intentional murder, first-degree arson and first-degree burglary with a dangerous weapon and explosive. He has been charged in connection to a May 3rd incident in which a man was shot dead in a home 10 miles outside of Bemidji. The home was then intentionally set on fire. Belcourt has a significant criminal history in Minnesota. Including theft, domestic...
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The new confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in Stearns County, as the central Minnesota region reported 186 cases on Thursday, May 7, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. With 1,161 cases, the county named over the weekend as the fastest growing hotspot in the country by an analysis in The New York Times, now has the second-highest confirmed case count in the state. Nobles County reported 71 cases on Thursday, and has 1,153 cases. Hennepin County has the most cases in the state at 2,962....
Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the Bison Conservation Initiative, a new cooperative initiative that will coordinate conservation strategies and approaches for the wild American Bison over the next 10 years. The Department of the Interior and its partners have been successful in restoring the populations of the American Bison and supporting healthy herds. With unprecedented interest and cooperation among partners – including states, tribes, nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) – bison conservation is wel...
Minnesota’s senior care providers are in critical need of workers to help care for some of our state’s most vulnerable residents during the current COVID-19 pandemic. People looking for rewarding and essential work now and interested in making a real difference in the lives of others are encouraged to participate in a CareerForce Virtual Career Fair next Monday, May 11 from 10:30 to 11:30 am. Participants will find out about promising career path opportunities available immediately with training for many entry-level positions provided by emp...
We've gotten many questions from caregivers about how to reduce risk and protect older adults from coronavirus (COVID-19). To help you make informed senior care decisions, we've put together this page to answer top questions about specific caregiving situations. ** We'll keep updating this page as we get more questions and as we're able to provide thoughtful, informed answers. ** For information about COVID-19 recommendations, how to reduce risk of spreading, symptoms, and much more, refer to...
WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the Bison Conservation Initiative (BCI), a new cooperative initiative that will coordinate conservation strategies and approaches for the wild American Bison over the next 10 years. The Department of the Interior (DOI) and its partners have been successful in restoring the populations of the American Bison and supporting healthy herds. With unprecedented interest and cooperation among partners – including states, tribes, nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) ...
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 32 south of Thief River Falls will experience lane closures and delays as crews from Pennington County begin construction on a roundabout at the intersection of Pennington County Road 8 and County Road 16. Motorists on Highway 32 will use a bypass lane to cross the intersection at County Road 16 and County Road 8. The intersection is closed to east west traffic on the county road, and motorists should use alternate routes. Visit the project website for more information where you can view the virtual open h...
The Red Lake Trading Post has 10 count masks for sale $14.99 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!!...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, Running Strong for American Indian Youth delivered 44,200 pounds of shelf stable food to Running Strong’s field office Tipi Waste Un Zanipi (Wellness Through A Good Home) on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The special delivery was an act of COVID-19 relief for 1,700 families. Food insecurity is a prevalent issue in remote rural communities, and Native American reservations face especially taxing conditions as tribal authorities take measures to fight the spread of illness during the coronavirus cri...
WASHINGTON, D.C. [05/07/20]—Today, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced bipartisan legislation to boost health resources for urban Indian health organizations as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forces many to grapple with financial hardship and even close operations. The Coverage for Urban Indian Health Providers Act, also co-sponsored Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martha McSally (R-Ariz.), would amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to create parity within the Indian Health System (ITU system). The ITU...
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...
