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Articles from the May 18, 2011 edition


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  • Red Lake Transit Hosts Bus Roadeo in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    On Saturday, May 14, 2011, Red Lake Transit hosted a Bus Roadeo at the Red Lake High School Parking lot area. A variety of small bus companies competed in the event, including Red Lake Transit, where driver Jeffery Iceman placed 4th. In July 2010 Jeff placed 3rd at the 23rd Annual Minnesota Statewide Bus Roadeo in Alexandria, MN. More information is forthcoming on this competition, which is a difficult course and makes better drivers out of those that participant....

  • Audrey Cobenais Celebrates 99th Birthday P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    On Thursday, May 12, 2011, friends and family gathered at the Red Lake Casino and Event Center to honor and celebrate the 99th birthday of Audrey Cobenais. The celebration featured a spread fit for kings and queens, honor and birthday songs and live entertainment by Shotgun and Billy Whistle....

  • Audrey Cobenais Celebrates 99th Birthday P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    On Thursday, May 12, 2011, friends and family gathered at the Red Lake Casino and Event Center to honor and celebrate the 99th birthday of Audrey Cobenais. The celebration featured a spread fit for kings and queens, honor and birthday songs and live entertainment by Shotgun and Billy Whistle....

  • Audrey Cobenais Celebrates 99th Birthday P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    On Thursday, May 12, 2011, friends and family gathered at the Red Lake Casino and Event Center to honor and celebrate the 99th birthday of Audrey Cobenais. The celebration featured a spread fit for kings and queens, honor and birthday songs and live entertainment by Shotgun and Billy Whistle....

  • Red Lake Youth Pow Wow 2011 - VIDEO

    May 18, 2011

    Red Lake Youth Pow Wow 2011 - VIDEO...

  • Red Lake Easter Event of Friday, April 22, 2011 P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    An Easter Hunt, which included drawings for 6 bicycles and other prizes, was held on Friday, April 22, 2011, at the Red Lake Criminal Justice Complex. Sponsored by Red Lake Law Enforcement, Red Lake Detention Services, the CRAFT Program and Red Lake Nation Courts, about 400 kids between the ages of 1-10 participated in the event, which concluded with the drawings....

  • Red Lake Easter Event of Friday, April 22, 2011 P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    An Easter Hunt, which included drawings for 6 bicycles and other prizes, was held on Friday, April 22, 2011, at the Red Lake Criminal Justice Complex. Sponsored by Red Lake Law Enforcement, Red Lake Detention Services, the CRAFT Program and Red Lake Nation Courts, about 400 kids between the ages of 1-10 participated in the event, which concluded with the drawings....

  • Red Lake Easter Event of Friday, April 22, 2011 P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 18, 2011

    An Easter Hunt, which included drawings for 6 bicycles and other prizes, was held on Friday, April 22, 2011, at the Red Lake Criminal Justice Complex. Sponsored by Red Lake Law Enforcement, Red Lake Detention Services, the CRAFT Program and Red Lake Nation Courts, about 400 kids between the ages of 1-10 participated in the event, which concluded with the drawings....

  • Ambria Aragon

    May 18, 2011

    Ambria Sierra Aragon, 18, of Bemidji entered the spirit world Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Bemidji. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Friday, May 20, 2011 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN with Rev. Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin 2pm on Wednesday at the Redby Community Center and will continue until the time of the services on Friday. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic cemetery in Red Lake under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of Bemidji. She was...

  • Cass Lake-Bena baseball team extends winning streak

    Pat Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|May 18, 2011

    Defending sub-section baseball champion Cass Lake-Bena showed that it will be a factor again this year as the Panthers were 4-0 last week and improved to 12-3. Among the wins was Wednesday’s 10-9, 8-inning victory over Blackduck which was ranked No. 1 in the state Class A ranks at the time. CL-B also posted victories over Remer (5-4), Walker-Hackensack-Akeley (14-2) and Pine River-Backus (9-1). In the latter victory Caleb Fisher belted three hits and earned his second pitching victory. Jake Ellis and Ben Ruzek each had two hits and Chad W...

  • American Indian Seniors Banquet held

    Bemidji Pioneer|May 18, 2011

    Bemidji High School senior Erin Buckanaga, left, is congratulated by high school administrators at the 22nd annual American Indian Seniors Banquet Tuesday evening. Thirty-two seniors were honored at the banquet. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper...

  • May 18, 2011

    A young man who died after falling almost 60 feet into Lake Superior last year during an outdoor party was pushed, Bayfield County authorities said Monday....

  • Ponemah School D.A.R.E. & G.R.E.A.T Graduation

    Invocation Larry Stillday, Department of Public Safety Captain Kendall Kingbird, P-Town Boyz Drum Group & D.A.R.E. & G.R.E.A.T. Instructor Officer Kimberly Wood. 10:00 A.M. Graduation Ceremony!! Cake and beverages to be served. Special awards and certificates to be given! All communities invited!! Please come and show support of our youth and their achievements!...

  • May 18, 2011

    A former staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force who spent time working as a cop, a lawyer and a night court judge has taken the reins at the local FBI office....

  • May 18, 2011

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The owners of an Arizona retreat where a self-help author’s sweat lodge ceremony turned deadly have settled a lawsuit with the victims’ families and seven participants....

  • May 18, 2011

    BULLHEAD CITY — Bullhead City’s enhanced electronic monitoring program, coupled with an agreement to house inmates at the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe jail, is expected to save the city at least $150,000 in the 2011-12 fiscal year, according to City Manager Toby Cotter....

  • May 18, 2011

    LAS CRUCES - Gene Collins Ahidley, 28, of Mescalero, pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Cruces on Tuesday to a two-count indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury and assault with a deadly weapon....

  • May 18, 2011

    RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA — As the beat of the drum resonated through the Mother Butler Center on May 6, attendees at the first Naca Wopila listened as Wilbur Between Lodges sang an honoring song while five great leaders sat with an OST flag wrapped around their shoulders in the middle of a crowded auditorium....

  • May 18, 2011

    When the Choctaw Nation general election filing period ended last week, longtime chief Gregory Pyle remained unopposed, as did the incumbents in Districts 3, 8 and 1, according to the Choctaw Election Board....

  • May 18, 2011

    Lila Mechaley knows wild dogs are a problem on the Santee Sioux Reservation. And despite her tribe's efforts to control feral dogs, she knows the Santee could use some support....

  • May 18, 2011

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs won't let the disputed leader of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma appeal a decision that could lead to her ouster....

  • Airport Foundation MSP Announces Winners of the 2011 MSP Employee of the Year Award

    May 18, 2011

    Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN – This week, the Airport Foundation MSP awarded three Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport employees with a trophy, certificate, and check for $1,000, along with the title “MSP Employee of the Year.” Jana Vaughn, director of the non-profit Foundation, said, “It is a pleasure to recognize three outstanding airport workers who exemplify the spirit of customer service for which MSP is known.” This year’s MSP Employee of the Year award winners are Melissa Scovronski (St. Paul, MN), public affairs and marketing m...

  • Nibi and Manoomin: Bridging Worldviews

    Date: August 22-24, 2011 Location: Shooting Star Casino, Mahnomen, MN This symposium is intended to build on the work initiated in August 2009. In partnership with White Earth and other tribes, a symposium was held to begin creating a space to learn from one another (University of Minnesota researchers with an interest in wild rice and tribal elders sharing their knowledge and stories about manoomin) in a good way. That initial gathering was very powerful and long overdue. One outcome of the...