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  • Boys and Girls Basketball Skills Development Camps every Saturday throughout the summer

    May 14, 2021

    Starting on Saturday May, 15. Randy Holthusen will be having boys and girls basketball skills development camps. The first group at 9:30 AM will be for 3rd to 5th grade. At 10:45 AM will be 6th to 8th grades and at 12 Noon will be 9th to 12th grades. Please bring a water bottle and gym attire. If you or your children are interested in learning the basic fundamentals or have a child that just wants to hone your skills, then we want you to attend. The sessions will be every Saturday throughout...

  • Rebecca Marie Mitchell

    May 14, 2021

    Rebecca Marie Mitchell March 6, 1954 – May 5, 2021 (age 67) Rebecca Marie Mitchell, age 67, of Cambridge, MN passed away in her home on May 5, 2021. Rebecca was born on March 6, 1954. She lived in Minneapolis in her early life. She married Dick Mitchell in a traditional ceremony by Dakota spiritual leader Amos Owen. She was a nurse at the Red Cross Blood Bank. She studied Law Enforcement and was a Police Reserve officer at many events in Minneapolis. They moved out to Cambridge. She worked f...

  • Brian Allen Eagle

    May 14, 2021

    Brian Allen Eagle January 22, 1958 - May 11, 2021 Mino-inini, Brian Allen Eagle, 63-year-old resident of Aitkin, MN passed away on May 11, 2021. Visitation will begin at 8 PM on Friday, May 14, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. Funeral Ceremony will begin at 10 AM on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Nazhike officiating. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds. Arrangements are with the...

  • Mary Jane Gale

    May 14, 2021

    Mary Jane Gale March 5, 1980 ~ May 10, 2021 (age 41) Mary Jane Gale, age 41, of Isle, Minnesota began her spiritual walk on Monday, May 10th, 2021 from her home. She was born in Cass Lake, MN to Jane Rea Bruce and Clinton Gale on March 5th, 1980. Mary was a beautiful young woman who grew up in Cass Lake Minnesota with her mother and father on the Leech Lake reservation. She graduated from Cass Lake/Bena High School and went on to complete Model College of Hair Design in St. Cloud Minnesota. She...

  • Peter "Pete" Lee Headbird, Sr.

    May 14, 2021

    Peter "Pete" Lee Headbird, Sr. August 31, 1977 ~ May 11, 2021 (age 43) Peter "Pete" Lee Headbird, Sr., "Bizhiki Inini" which means "Buffalo Man", 43, of the Bear Clan and from Cass Lake, MN started his journey to the spirit world at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN on May 11th, 2021 at 12:22 a.m. He was born on August 31st, 1977 in Minneapolis, MN to Gladys "Arlene" Keezer and Leonard "Jess" Headbird, Jr. Pete graduated early from the Bug-0-Nay-Ge-Shig School in the class of...

  • Mylan Leon Smith

    May 14, 2021

    Mylan Leon Smith April 7, 1937 ~ May 12, 2021 (age 84) Mylan "Red" Leon Smith, 84, of Cass Lake, MN journeyed to the spirit world on Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 the Bemidji Sanford I.C.U. in Bemidji, MN. Red was born in Lansing, Michigan on April 7th, 1937. Red was raised on a farm by his Mom and Dad, three sisters and two brothers. He left his family in his early 20's. He was a free spirit, kind and generous to others. Red was a hard worker and very proud of his job at the Graco Company in Minnea...

  • Minnesota House casts historic vote to legalize marijuana

    May 14, 2021

    The Minnesota House voted on Thursday to legalize marijuana for adults, the furthest the proposal has ever traveled in the Legislature and a watershed moment on an issue that has long languished in St. Paul. After more than five hours of debate, the House voted 72-61 in favor of legalization, with support from nearly all Democrats and six Republicans. DFL Gov. Tim Walz supports the measure, but it still faces long odds to become law this year, with just days left in the regular 2021 session and...

  • Walz to End State Mask Mandate Following New Federal Guidance

    Lakeland News|May 14, 2021

    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is ending the state mask mandate, an announcement that followed new federal recommendations on face coverings. Walz said he would sign executive orders Friday ending the mask mandate he enacted by emergency authority in July. However, state health officials recommend that people who are not fully vaccinated or may be asymptomatic either get their shots or keep wearing masks. Earlier in the day, the CDC ceased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people,...

  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to lift state's mask mandate Friday

    May 14, 2021

    Gov. Tim Walz will end the state's mask mandate on Friday after federal health officials recommended that fully vaccinated people don't need to wear masks in most situations. Businesses will be free to make their own decisions about whether to ask customers or employees to mask up, but Walz said that the time has come to discontinue the mask mandate that has stood since July 25. "We know that masks were a critical tool in the early stage and still remain today in slowing or stopping the...

  • Minnesota utilities fell $90M short in protecting customers from February storm costs, agency says

    May 14, 2021

    Steep bills for natural gas customers during a crippling winter storm in February could end with some changes in what's allowed for Minnesota utilities if two state agencies have anything to say about it. The Minnesota Department of Commerce says consumers are being socked with $90 million in extra natural gas costs because utilities failed to draw enough gas from storage during the supply crisis that stemmed from the storm, which paralyzed the nation's gas-producing regions. Meanwhile, the...

  • Brooklyn Center's bill for civil unrest hits $322K

    May 14, 2021

    Brooklyn Center has spent $322,000 on expenses ranging from security to communications firms in the aftermath of the police killing of Daunte Wright last month - and the tab is likely to rise. City officials are expecting to incur even more expenses with protests likely to continue as legal proceedings against former police officer Kim Potter proceed. Though there has been a lull lately, "there is going to be extended need for communication, extended needs for barricades for streets and...

  • Pipeline hack fuels gas crunch; US suspects Russian origins

    May 14, 2021

    CLEMMONS, N.C. - Motorists found gas pumps shrouded in plastic bags at tapped-out service stations across more than a dozen U.S. states Thursday while the operator of the nation's largest gasoline pipeline reported making "substantial progress" in resolving the computer hack-induced shutdown responsible for the empty tanks. About 70% of North Carolina's gas stations were still without fuel amid panic-buying and about half the stations in Virginia, South Carolina and Georgia were tapped out,...

  • Over 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Thursday

    Lakeland News|May 14, 2021

    The state reported 1,011 new COVID-19 cases today along with 19 new deaths, three of which occurred in the Lakeland viewing area: a Beltrami County resident between 75-79 years old two Itasca County residents, one between 60-64 years old and the other between 90-94 years old The cases came from 34,474 tests for a case positivity rate of 2.9%. In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 86 confirmed cases reported in the following counties: Aitkin – 3 Beltrami – 9 Cass – 5 Crow Wing – 14 Hubbard...

  • MDA Seeks Small Food and Beverage Companies for E-commerce Training Program

    May 14, 2021

    St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is recruiting small food and beverage makers who would benefit from 1:1 technical assistance to support their e-commerce and digital marketing strategies, as well as trainers to execute the program. The MDA’s New Markets Program is adding this assistance for food and beverage makers to its cost sharing support for high-impact marketing activities such as e-commerce, store merchandising, tradeshows, and store demonstrations. The MDA is hoping to position our small food and beverage m...

  • Lithium Mining Proposal in Northern Nevada Threatens Paiute and Shoshone Land

    May 14, 2021

    Situated between the high peaks and low valley floors of northern Nevada is Thacker Pass, an expanse of land that is bordered from the north and south by the Montana and Double H mountain ranges. The pass is in traditional Paiute and Shoshone land and holds great ecological and cultural significance, yet a new proposal to build an open-pit lithium mine threatens to disturb the area. Located atop an extinct supervolcano called the McDermitt Caldera, Thacker Pass sits on one of the largest...

  • Alaska Native Teen Makes Waves as May Vogue Mexico Covergirl

    May 14, 2021

    Growing up in rural Alaska, 18-year-old Quannah Chasinghorse (Han Gwich'in and Oglala Lakota) didn't see herself as beautiful. "I have really Lakota facial features," the teen told Native News Online. "I have the whole bump on my nose, I have really high cheekbones. I always felt like I was like that one ugly kid in class, because everyone just loved all the white girls." Now, Chasinghorse is setting a new beauty standard. This month, she is featured on the front cover of Vogue Mexico in the...

  • Evening briefs in Indian Country - Headlines from May 13, 2021

    May 14, 2021

    1 days on Capitol Hill Indigenous lawmakers have been in office for more than 100 days. What have they accomplished so far? The five Indigenous voting members of Congress all serve in the House, and most are Republicans. Representatives Tom Cole (R-OK), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Kai Kahele (D-HI), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) have worked through national and state hurdles of the last few months. On major pieces of legislation like the American Rescue Plan, the Indigenous members of Congress voted along party lines, with...

  • MPCA GreenCorps accepting applications from students, recent grads seeking professional environmental experience

    May 14, 2021

    The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is now accepting applications from recent college graduates interested in launching environmental careers by becoming Minnesota GreenCorps members. This AmeriCorps program, coordinated by the MPCA, matches real-world opportunities with young professionals interested in environmental protection, energy conservation and efficiency, urban planning, or other related areas. Members are paid to advance specific environmental initiatives while also gaining valuable work experience. Fifty Minnesota...

  • MnDOT's Joe McKinnon retires after 31 years of public service

    May 14, 2021

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Joe McKinnon, Project Manager, plans to retire from the Minnesota Department of Transportation on June 8, 2021, after 31 years of state service. In 1984, McKinnon began his career as a Project Engineer for Polk County. He has spent almost all his career at MnDOT Bemidji headquarters. Throughout his career, he has worked in the areas of traffic, design, land management, planning and project management. "In my 31 years at MnDOT, I have had the opportunity to be involved with a p...

  • Six artists across Minnesota selected for Artists Respond: Equitable Rural Futures

    May 14, 2021

    Fergus Falls, MN – Springboard for the Arts is honored to announce the artists selected for the Artists Respond: Equitable Rural Futures open call for artists in Minnesota. The artists are Mai'a Williams of Winona, Christy Goulet of Dilworth, Michelle de la Vega of Spring Valley, Joyce laPorte of Cloquet, Inkpa Mani of Wheaton, and Nancy XiáoRong Valentine of Underwood. Through sharing Indigenous music and teachings about the deweigan (drum), Christy Goulet will create a series of events ti...

  • Two-year investigation finds 3M failed to manage hazardous waste at Cottage Grove facility

    May 14, 2021

    The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today announced an enforcement agreement with 3M regarding the company’s failure to properly record, store, inspect, and dispose of hazardous waste at its manufacturing and waste incineration facility in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. The findings are part of a two-year investigation that started in September 2018. According to the agreement, 3M failed to properly store hazardous waste containers in permitted hazardous waste storage areas. The investigation found one container of hydrofluoric acid, an e...

  • Youth on Course Awards 20 Outstanding High School Students College Grants

    May 14, 2021

    (PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.) – Youth on Course – the non-profit organization dedicated to opening doors, supporting dreams and transforming the lives of young people – has announced its 2021 scholarship awards granting $296,000 to 20 deserving high school graduates, continuing its commitment to providing youth with access to life-changing opportunities on and off the course. Since the inception of the scholarship program in 2008, 280 Youth on Course members have been awarded with financial support totaling $2 million. The graduation rate among all a...

  • St. Mary's Students visit Red Lake Tribal Council to engage in Red Lake History with Chairman Seki - P2

    May 14, 2021

    Chairman Seki had visitors today, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, some of the 7th and 8th Grade Students from St. Mary's Mission School stopped by for a Q & A session on Red Lake's History. The students were given a copy of Red Lake's Revised Constitution and Bylaws and finished their visit with Breakfast Pizza....

  • Red Lake's JV loses to Laporte 16-6; Laporte Varsity fails to field team against Lady Warriors - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 14, 2021

    Red Lake's Junior Varsity loses to Laporte 16-6; Laporte Varsity fails to field team against Lady Warriors. The Lady Warriors will host Cass Lake on May 18th and host Nevis on May 25th. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/27/sports/revised-red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedule/97239.html...

  • Red Lake's JV loses to Laporte 16-6; Laporte Varsity fails to field team against Lady Warriors - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 14, 2021

    Red Lake's Junior Varsity loses to Laporte 16-6; Laporte Varsity fails to field team against Lady Warriors. The Lady Warriors will host Cass Lake on May 18th and host Nevis on May 25th. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/27/sports/revised-red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedule/97239.html...

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