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Articles from the May 10, 2019 edition


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  • Francine "Franny" Joyce Delorme-Greene (Lohnes)

    May 10, 2019

    Francine "Franny" Joyce Delorme-Greene (Lohnes) April 1, 1973 - May 3, 2019 Francine "Franny" Joyce Delorme-Greene, daughter of Vivian Lohnes and Jesse A. McKay Jr. was born April 01, 1973 of Devils Lake, ND. Francine also known as "Fran or Franny" was raised in the Fort Totten/St. Michael area and received her education at Four Winds Community School. Francine held a number of positons around the Spirit Lake and Devils Lake communities. Among the number of positons she held was working at the...

  • Dennis Bushie

    May 10, 2019

    Dennis Bushie January 23, 1943 - May 08, 2019 Dennis Bushie, age 76, of Mahnomen, MN, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Service will be held at a later time....

  • Four new regents chosen as legislators push to diversify U board

    May 10, 2019

    State lawmakers aimed to create a more diverse governing body for the University of Minnesota as they replaced one-third of the Board of Regents on Thursday. Legislators elected four new regents who will spend the next six years overseeing the university system. They will make decisions on issues ranging from tuition increases to educational programming and will guide incoming U President Joan Gabel, who takes office July 1. http://www.startribune.com/four-new-regents-chosen-...

  • Vice President Mike Pence comes to Minnesota to talk up revamped Mexico-Canada trade deal

    May 10, 2019

    Vice President Mike Pence toured a St. Paul steel mill Thursday, rallying a crowd of 200 steelworkers and imploring Congress to pass the revised trade pact with Mexico and Canada. Pence said the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) would be the largest trade deal in American history. Its passage, coupled with other Trump administration economic and trade policies, would keep the U.S. economy growing, he said. http://www.startribune.com/pence-comes-to-minnesota-to-tal...

  • Minnesota man, Marine vet born in U.S. files legal challenge to passport denial

    May 10, 2019

    Raised in a small southern Minnesota town, Mark Esqueda grew to love his country. "I just wanted to give something back to her," he said. http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-man-born-in-u-s-files-legal-challenge-to-passport-denial/509719882/...

  • St. Paul school staff member on leave after using racial slur in 'disturbing' video

    May 10, 2019

    A St. Paul Public Schools staff member has been placed on leave after she was captured on video using a racial slur in a conversation with students. District officials did not name the Highland Park Middle School staff member but posted a statement on the district’s website Thursday saying the matter was under investigation and that the “disturbing” incident had “caused harm to our Black students, their families and our entire school community.” A letter sent to parents of students at the school promised “immediate, aggressive action to a...

  • Officials, advocates push for Minnesota law to keep students from being denied diplomas over school lunch debts

    May 10, 2019

    It took a private donation of thousands of dollars from an anguished mother to pay off school lunch debts of seniors at a Minnesota high school before they could graduate. Now, a coalition of elected officials and legal advocates want to make it the law that a student cannot be denied a diploma over a lunch debt. http://www.startribune.com/advocates-call-for-student-protections-after-lunch-debt-story/509725592/...

  • ACA market rebound could prompt $800M in rebates to consumers

    May 10, 2019

    A new report finds that improved profitability for insurers selling Affordable Care Act coverage to individuals last year means health plans could be issuing a record $800 million in rebates to consumers — a national finding that fits with the financial results in Minnesota. The study from the California-based Kaiser Family Foundation suggests that insurers overshot when setting premiums for 2018 because of uncertainty over the future of the federal health law, given moves at the time by the Trump administration. http://www....

  • Record storm dumps nearly a foot of snow on northeastern Minnesota

    May 10, 2019

    It's May, but Minnesota's snow machine keeps on churning, and it dropped a record snowfall on northeastern Minnesota on Wednesday night and into Thursday morning. Just as lawns were starting to green up, they were buried under the largest one-day May snowfall in Duluth in 117 years. Heavy snow felled trees and power lines and left thousands in the dark. The weather made driving difficult, said National Weather Service hydrologist Steve Gohde. http://www.startribune.com/say-it-isn-t-snow-but-record-snow-blankets-northeastern-...

  • 'Fight if you must': Students take a front-line role in school shootings

    May 10, 2019

    The two shootings were separated by seven days and more than 1,500 miles, but the details seemed eerily familiar: When a gunman charged into a classroom, a student went barreling toward him, preventing more bloodshed while sacrificing his life. At the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, it was Riley Howell, 21. At the STEM School in Highlands Ranch, Colo., it was Kendrick Castillo, 18. The two young men were hailed as heroes for assuming the unimaginable role of emergency responder to a...

  • Half the fun is catching the fish; half the fun is complaining about it

    May 10, 2019

    I love to fish. But I hate it. I hate it because the ecstasy of catching a walleye, netting a trout or admiring a crimson sunset is so often soiled by the agony of lines in props, lines at boat launches or lines of blood drooling down a finger because a wiggly northern pike didn't get the memo. http://www.startribune.com/half-the-fun-is-catching-the-fish-half-the-fun-is-complaining-about-it/509720652/...

  • BP: Decorated White Earth Vietnam veteran to be buried in Arlington cemetery, a first for the tribe

    May 10, 2019

    MAHNOMEN, Minn. - It's an incredible, historic military honor for a White Earth family. Peter Thompson, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and member of the White Earth Nation, will soon be buried with honors at Arlington National Cemetery - a first for the tribe. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4610743-decorated-white-earth-vietnam-veteran-be-buried-arlington...

  • BP: BHS American Indian seniors recognized as commencement approaches

    May 10, 2019

    BEMIDJI-Thirty-three American Indian students are set to graduate from Bemidji High School later this month. A crowd of friends, family and Bemidji Area Schools staff and faculty congratulated those graduates at the school district's annual American Indian Senior Banquet. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4610861-share-what-youve-been-given-bhs-american-indian-seniors-recognized-commencement...

  • Watch for workers as prescribed burn season begins on highways in northwest Minnesota

    May 10, 2019

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists in northwest Minnesota may see smoke from prescribed burns beginning Thursday, May 9, as crews conduct a controlled burn on Highway 102 between Crookston and Fertile. Three sites in northwest Minnesota will be burned, weather conditions permitting, in the coming weeks. Motorists will encounter signs as they approach the burn areas warning of the potential of smoke. Motorists should be attentive and watch for the burn crews, who are monitoring these efforts. Prescribed burns are scheduled during optimal weather c...

  • SPRING ROAD RESTRICTIONS

    May 10, 2019

    Road restrictions will remain on all Beltrami County gravel roads from CSAH 22 (Grange Rd. NW) and north until further notice. The ending date for Spring Road Restrictions for all other roads is May 14, 2019. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Beltrami County Highway Department at (218) 333-8173....

  • National Congress of American Indians Responds to Trump Tweet that Stalled Two Tribal Nations Bills

    May 10, 2019

    WASHINGTON — The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization in the country, responded on Thursday to President Trump’s Wednesday tweet that stalled two bills intended to address concerns of tribal nations. Trump’s tweet – “Republicans shouldn’t vote for H.R. 312, a special interest casino Bill, backed by Elizabeth (Pocahontas) Warren. Trump’s tweet clearly demonstrated he does not know the true depth of issues facing Indian Country. Here is the statem...

  • American Indian College Fund Awards More Than $17K of "Think Indian" Grants to Support the Vibrancy of Native American Students Nationwide

    May 10, 2019

    Denver, Colo., May 9, 2019 - The American Indian College Fund's "Think Indian" Community Awareness program awarded seven non-profit, accredited colleges and universities with $2,500 grants to promote the vibrancy of Native American students, scholarship, and communities. "Think Indian" was originally created in 2009 as a public awareness campaign to promote the American Indian College Fund and the contributions Native American scholars make to our world. The "Think Indian" campaign was renewed...

  • Sundance Institute Selects 2019 Native Filmmakers Lab and Full Circle Fellows

    May 10, 2019

    Los Angeles, CA - Two Indigenous filmmakers, Kyle Bell (Creek-Thlopthlocco Tribal Town) and Peshawn Bread (Comanche) have been chosen to participate in the 2019 Sundance Institute Native Filmmakers Lab, continuing the Institute's commitment to supporting Native American and Indigenous storytellers since its founding. This year's recently selected Indigenous Program Full Circle Fellows also will attend the Native Filmmakers Lab. The Lab will take place May 12-17 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During...

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team has two bad innings, lose to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-3 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    The Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team had two bad innings on Tuesday, May 7th in Red Lake, losing to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-3. It was their last home game of the seasion and will travel to Kelliher on May 9th, Nevis on May 10th, Pine River on May 13th and BSU on May 16, 2019....

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team Wins First Game of Season 6-5 over Cass Lake in 8 Innings - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    On Monday, May 6, 2019, the Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team won its first game of the season 6-5 over the Cass Lake Panthers in 8 Innings. They will play their last home game on Tuesday, May 7 before road games in Kelliher on May 9th, Nevis on May 10th, Pine River on May 13th and BSU on May 16, 2019. Some photographs taken by CeAngela Pemberton and Hilary Jones....

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team loses at home to Lake of the Woods 20-5 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team loses at home to Lake of the Woods 20-5 on Thursday, May 2, 2019. They will host Cass Lake on May 6th with the possibility of more makeup games next week. Northland Conference 2019 Baseball Schedule - https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/04/10/sports/northland-conference-2019-baseball-schedule/79734.html Upper Mississippi Conference Girls 2019 Softball Schedule - https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/04/10/sports/upper-mississippi...

  • 9th Annual Red Lake Elder's Gathering held at Seven Clans Event Center - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN – The 9th Annual Red Lake Elder's Gathering was held at the Seven Clans Event Center on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. The event is put on every year to keep the elders in the community informed about new projects and services being offered by the Red Lake Tribe. Day One of the two day event began at 8 AM with registration and breakfast, following by the Opening Ceremony with Greeting Spears Jr., the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard, Red Lake Nation Royalty and the Welcome and Opening R...

  • Red Lake High School Prom 2019 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    The Red Lake High School Prom 2019 was held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Keon Dow and Angel McClain were this year Prom King and Queen....

  • Red Lake High School Prom 2019 - Set II - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    The Red Lake High School Prom 2019 was held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Keon Dow and Angel McClain were this year Prom King and Queen....

  • Lady Warriors down Cass Lake in 5 innings; Junior Varsity also win in home opener - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2019

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors downed Cass Lake in 5 innings on Thursday, April 25, 2019, and Red Lake's Junior Varsity were also winners in their home opener. The Red Lake Warriors had their home opener also on Thursday, losing to Blackduck in 5 innings. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Tuesday, April 30th, then travel to Kelliher on May 7th. All makeup games have not been scheduled at this time. The Red Lake Warrior Baseball team will travel to Laporte on April 29, host Lake of the Woods...

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