Articles from the May 15, 2013 edition
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Red Lake Wildfire Update – 5/15/13
A combination of high temperatures, low relative humidity, dry vegetation, and strong and gusty winds are producing extreme fire conditions. The Red Lake Reservation had two large wildfires on the western portion of the Reservation. These wild lifes are 80% contained. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning...
Two wildfires burning in northern Beltrami County
RED LAKE — Dale Zeidlik and his wife, Arnetta, didn’t know they would be on the frontline of two wildfires that would consume almost 7,000 acres by Tuesday afternoon. But standing outside his home, near where the River Road fire began Monday morning, Red Lake Fire Chief Mark Sigana confirmed the Zeidlik’s were the first...
Gov. Dayton issues emergency executive order, providing funds to fight wildfires
MINNEAPOLIS - Citing extreme weather conditions that have sparked 25 wildfires across the state, Gov. Mark Dayton on Tuesday issued an emergency executive order providing assistance to battle the blazes. According to a release, the order will assist the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center in fighting the fires, including a "major uncontrolled exceeding 4,000 acres north" of Red...
Warriors lose home opener to Lake of the Woods - P2
Warriors lose home opener to Lake of the Woods - P2...
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake P3
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake P3...
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake - P4
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake - P4...
Traditional Foods Cooking Class held in Red Lake - P6
On Thursday, May 9, 2013, a Traditional Foods Cooking Class was held at the Round House in Little Rock. Sponsored by Red Lake Traditional Foods, Chef Sean Sherman, who specializes in Native American foods, wild edibles, local foods and creative culinary adventure, presented the class with a full 3 course meal prepared with...
Annual Safety Camp held at Red Lake Elementary School - P8
Annual Safety Camp held at Red Lake Elementary School - P8...
Annual Safety Camp held at Red Lake Elementary School - P9
Annual Safety Camp held at Red Lake Elementary School - P9...
Project Grow News
Project Grow News Plants, potato and vegetable seeds will be distributed at Red Lake Foods (old water bottling Plant in Redby beginning May 20, 2013....
Conservation helps landowners 'drought proof' farms, ranches
Much of the nation is suffering from drought, and reduced streamflow, depleted reservoirs, dry seasons and hot summers are worsening the situation. Though you can’t completely “drought proof” your land, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service can help you make it more resilient. NRCS works with private landowners...
Chickasaw Nation Programs Strive to Keep Families Strong
Chickasaw Nation Programs Strive to Keep Families Strong The International Day of Families, observed annually May 15, celebrates the importance of families and also connects with the everyday mission of the Chickasaw Nation. The 1994 International Year of the Family proclamation by the United Nations General Assembly affirmed the role of the family in human civilization as a...
BluePearl to Participate in Free Annual Dental Exams for Service Dogs
MINNEAPOLIS – In June, dentists from BluePearl Veterinary Partners are scheduled to participate in the second annual American Veterinary Dental College Service Dog Oral Healthcare Exam program. Free oral healthcare examinations will be provided by BluePearl’s board certified dentists for guide dogs, handicapped assistance dogs, working dogs, military dogs and search and res...
Office of Justice Services' Charles Addington Named a 2013 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal Finalist
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that Charles Addington, associate director of field operations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Office of Justice Services, has been named a finalist by the Partnership for Public Service for its 2013 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America...
McSwain Theatre Revives "Grand Awards Show" Series
McSwain Theatre Revives “Grand Awards Show” Series Award Show Celebrates 20th Anniversary, History and Music Heritage of the Ada Theatre An event that honored a music industry legend and helped launch the career of a present-day superstar is returning to Ada. The McSwain Theatre Grand Awards Show preliminary rounds will kick off May 18, with the finale set for Oct. 19; exac...
CAGE & VAULT SUPERVISOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Red Lake
**POSITION OPENING** CAGE & VAULT SUPERVISOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Red Lake, MN OPENS: May 14, 2013 CLOSES: May 28, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Cage/Vault Manager is responsible to oversee assigned Cage/Vaults shift for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTI...
POKER ROOM SUPERVISOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
**POSITION OPENING** POKER ROOM SUPERVISOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: May 14, 2013 CLOSES: May 28, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Table Games Manager and is responsible to oversee the protection, integrity and dealing of...
Bemidji State University says large construction/renovation project in 2014 will improve campus, student services
BEMIDJI — A multimillion-dollar project is planned at Bemidji State University in summer 2014 to better align the campus....
American Indian seniors recognized
Alexandra Terebenet was one of 26 American Indian seniors recognized at an honors banquet Tuesday who received a gift and certificate at Bemidji High School. Accompanying her is her mother Cynthia Gayle. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer...
Sen. LeRoy Stumpf was one of 3 DFLers to vote 'no' on gay marriage
ST. PAUL — Sen. LeRoy Stumpf, DFL-Plummer, one of just three DFLers to vote Monday against legalizing same-sex marriage in Minnesota, said Tuesday the four-hour debate was heartfelt and moving but did not shake his longstanding belief that marriage should be between one man and one woman....