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Articles from the May 19, 2020 edition


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  • Sydney Ione Jacobson

    May 19, 2020

    Sydney Ione Jacobson May 11, 1996 ~ May 14, 2020 (age 24) Sydney Ione Jacobson, Manidooikwe, was born May 11, 1996 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Becky (Smith) Bjorge and Eugene "Mooney" Jacobson and raised by Roy Bjorge, Sr. Syd spent her life growing up in White Earth and Mahnomen where she also attended school and achieved her GED from Mahnomen School in 2014. Two years after her inspirational and beautiful daughter Lainee was born. Although short, Syd will be remembered for living her life to the...

  • Raven Mary Thompson

    May 19, 2020

    Raven Mary Thompson October 18, 2014 - May 06, 2020 Raven Mary Thompson, died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her home, rural Tokio ND. She was 5 years old. Raven will be laid to peaceful rest in the Native American Cemetery, rural Tokio ND. Raven Mary was born on October 18, 2014 to Aaron J. "AJ" Thompson and Amanda Alberts. She was welcomed by her siblings Alexis Thompson, Zane Thompson, Janay Thompson, Dominic, Owen, Mia and Briley. Raven was a joyous 5 years old, full of life, her smile could...

  • Risk factors predict who will be hospitalized for COVID-19

    May 19, 2020

    Hospitals might not know how many COVID-19 patients they'll be treating as the wave of the pandemic peaks in the next month or so in Minnesota, but they're starting to get a better idea of who will end up in their beds. While there remains a random or yet-to-be understood aspect to COVID-19 - and why it causes no symptoms in some, but sends others gasping into hospitals - the latest state and federal data show some clear risk factors. https://www.startribune.com/virus-risk-fa...

  • Foot traffic is mixed on first day Minnesota shops can reopen

    May 19, 2020

    Foot traffic was mixed as shops across Minnesota were allowed to reopen Monday for the first time in two months. There were few customers at the stores along Grand Avenue in St. Paul. Same at the popular tourist shops in Duluth. https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-retail-shops-are-open-again-but-foot-traffic-is-light/570563342/...

  • Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial shows promising early results

    May 19, 2020

    The first coronavirus vaccine to be tested in people appears to be safe and able to stimulate an immune response against the infection, the manufacturer, Moderna, announced Monday, offering a glint of hope to a world desperate for ways to stop the pandemic. The preliminary findings, in the first eight people who each received two doses of the experimental vaccine, must now be repeated in far larger tests in hundreds and then thousands of people, to find out if the vaccine can work in the real...

  • Special session to pick up where the Minnesota Legislature left off

    May 19, 2020

    Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders pledged Monday to forge ahead with negotiations over a billion-dollar public construction package in anticipation of a mid-June special session, hoping to break the partisan impasse that blocked a deal in the final days of regular business. Lawmakers expect to return to the Capitol by June 12, the deadline for Walz to extend a peacetime state of emergency that has allowed him to shutter businesses and impose other restrictions to slow the spread of the...

  • Trump says he's taking malaria drug to protect against virus

    May 19, 2020

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday that he is taking a malaria drug to protect against the coronavirus, despite warnings from his own government that it should only be administered for COVID-19 in a hospital or research setting due to potentially fatal side effects. Trump told reporters he has been taking the drug, hydroxychloroquine, and a zinc supplement daily "for about a week and a half now." Trump spent weeks pushing the drug as a potential cure or prophylaxis for COVID-19...

  • WHO bows to calls from countries for independent virus probe

    May 19, 2020

    GENEVA - The World Health Organization bowed to calls Monday from most of its member states to launch an independent probe into how it managed the international response to the coronavirus, which has been clouded by finger-pointing between the U.S. and China over a pandemic that has killed over 300,000 people and leveled the global economy. The "comprehensive evaluation," sought by a coalition of African, European and other countries, is intended to review "lessons learned" from WHO's...

  • What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

    Associated Press|May 19, 2020

    Europe reopened more widely on Monday, allowing people into the Acropolis in Greece, shops in Italy, markets and museums in Belgium, golf courses in Ireland and beer gardens in Germany while its leaders discussed how to salvage hallowed summer vacations. New infections and deaths have slowed considerably in Europe, where some countries started easing lockdowns a month ago and even the harshest shutdowns — such as those in Italy and Spain — have loosened significantly. Many nations are now preparing to open their borders next month, trying to...

  • Minnesota tribal casino reopens in a 'new normal'

    May 19, 2020

    UPPER SIOUX COMMUNITY - Prairie's Edge Casino Resort reopened for business on Monday, May 18, and by so doing is believed to have become the first of the state's tribal casinos to do so since the COVID-19 pandemic led to temporary shutdowns. The noon opening was a new normal: Customers had their temperature checked before entering, staff and many customers wore face masks. Slot machines were separated by plexiglass shields and disinfected whenever a player left. The casino reduced its number of...

  • Spirit Lake foster parents appear in court in connection with death of 5 year old; autopsy shows signs of blunt force trauma

    May 19, 2020

    GRAND FORKS - Two Spirit Lake foster parents made their initial appearance in federal court today, Monday, May 18, in connection with the May 6 death of Raven Thompson, 5, on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Erich Longie Jr., 42, and Tammy Longie, 45, were arrested Friday, May 15, by the FBI. They are each charged with two counts of assault resulting in serious bodily injury to a victim younger than 18, and two counts of simple assault. If convicted of the charges of assault resulting in serious...

  • Attorney General Ellison files lawsuit to prevent six bars, restaurants from reopening illegally during COVID-19 emergency

    May 19, 2020

    May 17, 2020 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced this evening that his office has filed an enforcement action against a chain of six bars and restaurants known as “Shady’s” that have vowed to reopen tomorrow or in the coming days for on-site consumption of food and beverages during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in violation of Governor Tim Walz’s “Stay Safe Minnesota” Executive Order 20-56. The establishments are located in Albany, Burtrum, Cold Spring, New Munich, Rice, and St. Martin, all in or near the Stea...

  • Barr doesn't expect Obama, Biden criminal investigations

    May 19, 2020

    Attorney General William Barr said Monday that he does not expect a criminal investigation of former President Obama or former Vice President Joe Biden to result from the probe undertaken by U.S. Attorney John Durham. “Based on the information I have today, I don’t expect Mr. Durham’s work will lead to a criminal investigation of either man,” Barr told reporters at the Justice Department. “Our concern over potential criminality is focused on others.” https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/498306-barr-doesnt-expect-durha...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors win Section 8A Tournament with 64-54 win over Badger-Greenbush-Middle River - P51

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    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...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake High School Prom

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake High School Prom...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Spring Band Concert

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Spring Band Concert...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Honor's Banquet

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Honor's Banquet...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Carnival

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Carnival...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Clean Up Day

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Clean Up Day...

  • Looking Back to 2012 - Child Abuse Prevention Walk - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2012 - Child Abuse Prevention Walk...

  • Looking Back to 2012 - Red Lake Girls Softball Vs. Laporte - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back to 2012 - Red Lake Girls Softball Vs. Laporte...

  • Looking Back - Red Lake Police and Fire Department Honor Banquet - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back - Red Lake Police and Fire Department Honor Banquet...

  • Looking Back: Red Lake Embassy Open House Minneapolis - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 19, 2020

    Looking Back: Red Lake Embassy Open House Minneapolis...

  • Senate Republicans demand answers from Trump on IG firing

    May 19, 2020

    Senate Republicans are demanding a fuller explanation from President Trump about his firing of State Department inspector general Steve Linick, the fourth inspector general to be removed or target for removal by the president in the past three months. Republicans on Monday expressed concerns about the need to protect inspectors general, especially in the wake of Congress passing nearly 3 trillion of dollars’ worth of coronavirus legislation in recent months. https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/498425-senate-republicans-deman...

  • Obama's Trump attacks electrify Democrats, anger GOP

    May 19, 2020

    Former President Obama is flexing his political muscle against President Trump, signaling he’s all-in on helping presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and ending the Trump presidency. In recent days, Obama, with his legacy on the line, has made a point of taking on Trump head-on after remaining quiet throughout much of the president’s time in office. https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/498379-obamas-trump-attacks-electrify-democrats-anger-gop?userid=57330...

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