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James "Jim" Raymond Chase August 29, 1952 ~ May 17, 2021 (age 68) James "Jim" Raymond Chase "Oshki Migizi" (Young Eagle), age 68, passed away on May 17th, 2021 holding the hands of his beloved wife, Debbie, and his daughter, Melissa, and surrounded by the love of his children and family. Jim spent the majority of his career in education promoting the needs of students from Head Start in the early 1970's to High School at the time of his retirement in 2012. He was a member of the Cass Lake...
Medical Martial Law at Red Lake Nation was rescinded as one of the first orders of business at the May 11, 2021 regular monthly meeting of the Red Lake Tribal Council. Among the restrictions lifted; Facemasks will no longer be required for outdoor activities; restrictions for numbers of people attending indoor activities, and non-residents entering the reservation. Medical Martial Law has been in effect since 5 pm, on Friday, April 3, 2020 on the Red Lake Indian Reservation/Red Lake Nation. The...
Red Lake and White Earth Letter to President Biden on February 2, 2021 https://whiteearth.com/assets/files/home/news/Red%20Lake%20and%20White%20Earth%20Letter%20to%20President%20Biden%20(2.2.21)%20(1).pdf...
The state's jobs agency is calling thousands of out-of-work Minnesotans every week as it looks to help workers with their job search and point them to other available openings. Steve Grove, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), emphasized that effort as new data was released Thursday showing that the state's jobs recovery slowed in April. The state gained 11,300 jobs last month, the fewest in any month so far this year. Minnesota added almost...
Minnesota is showing some early signs of success in its effort to address COVID-19 vaccine inequities by targeting the most vulnerable communities for shots. The number of people receiving a first COVID-19 vaccine dose has increased 6.3% since state health officials announced in early May that they would allocate 40% of first doses to geographic areas that are home to racial minorities, the unemployed, people with disabilities, non-English speakers and others facing barriers to health care....
WASHINGTON – Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar was one of only three House Democrats to vote against a $1.9 billion spending measure that would heighten Capitol security after the Jan. 6 attack. "A bill that pours $1.9 billion into increased police surveillance and force without addressing the underlying threats of organized and violent white supremacy, radicalization and disinformation that led to this attack will not prevent it from happening again," said Omar in a joint statement, along with r...
The Wild thrived on home ice during the regular season, but the team's playoff debut at Xcel Energy Center was a different story. After splitting the start of the first round in Vegas, the Wild returned to St. Paul and was playing its best hockey of the series before collapsing for a 5-2 loss on Thursday in front of 4,500 that gave the Golden Knights a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-seven. Vegas scored three goals on 22 shots in a second-period master class on how to organize a comeback, turning...
JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, halting a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip, brought life in much of Israel to a standstill and left more than 200 people dead. At 2 a.m. local time, just as the cease-fire took effect, life returned to the streets of Gaza. People went out of their homes, some shouting "Allahu Akbar" or whistling from balconies. Many fired in the air, celebrating the truce. Like the three previous wars between the bitter enemies, the latest round of fighting e...
WASHINGTON – Workers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency have been scouting shelters for the migrant children flooding across the southern border. They've been running coronavirus vaccination sites. And they are still managing the recovery from a string of record disasters starting with Hurricane Harvey in 2017. On the cusp of what experts say will be an unusually destructive season of hurricanes and wildfires, just 3,800 of the agency's 13,700 emergency workers are available right no...
RED LAKE -- Medical martial law status has been lifted for the Red Lake Nation after more than a year. Darrell Seki Sr., the chairman of Red Lake Nation, decided to end the medical martial law and ease other COVID-19 gathering regulations in consultation with the tribal council and seven hereditary chiefs. This change came in the form of an amended executive order that went into effect on May 11 and was announced to the public on May 19. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/70...
MINNEAPOLIS -- At least eight tornadoes touched down across counties just south and west of the Twin Cities metro Wednesday night, May 19, but damage was mainly limited to downed trees, the National Weather Service said. Storms rolling from south to north spawned twisters in Steele, Rice, Sibley and Scott counties, said Caleb Grunzke, a meteorologist with the weather service's Chanhassen office. There had been a slight potential for severe weather on Wednesday, and there was just enough...
A team led by University of Minnesota researchers using forensic science techniques has documented the presence of prions that cause chronic wasting disease at a remote Beltrami County site where a nearby deer farm discarded white-tailed deer carcasses. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health in early April confirmed a 3-year-old whitetail doe on a Beltrami County deer farm had tested positive for CWD. The case marked the farthest north in Minnesota the fatal deer disease had been confirmed in...
Beginning on Tuesday, May 25th through Thursday, May 27th the Mississippi River will be closed between Lake Irving and Lake Bemidji at the crossing of the BNSF Railway bridge. BNSF crews will be replacing the wooden structure with a modern structure. Boaters should avoid the construction area and markers will be placed at the closure. The boat access at Lake Irving should still be accessible, but motorists should be alert for heavy equipment....
St. Paul – Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1% in April, from 4.2% in March, according to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The unemployment rate decline was due to people moving from unemployment to employment. The U.S. unemployment rate rose one-tenth to 6.1% in April. For the fourth straight month, Minnesota gained jobs. Minnesota gained 11,300 jobs in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, up 0.4%, following growth of 20,400 (adjusted) jobs in...
On May 18, 2021, the MRAC board approved funding for the following organizations and individual artists to receive grant awards. The Equity Response grant program was created to serve the flexible needs of groups and organizations that are led by Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), People with Disabilities (PWD), and/or Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Agender, Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2+) individuals. The Next Step Fund, funded by the McKnight Foundation, provides project grants up to $5,000 to artists in any...
Today, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced the Mankato community testing site currently located at the former Gander Mountain will be moving to Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center located at 1 Civic Center Plaza in Mankato. The last day of testing at the former Gander Mountain site is Sunday, May 23. Testing at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center will begin on Monday, June 7. Walk-ins are welcome. Appointments are also encouraged but not required. “Even as we continue to make progress on vaccinations, testing remains a k...
With Minnesota’s new assisted living licensure law set to take effect Aug. 1, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) encourages families and residents at assisted living-type facilities to ask their current care providers about their plans and any impacts to the care provided beginning in August. Assisted living providers will also need to notify families and residents if they will no longer provide certain services, or if contracts are updated to meet license changes. Approximately 60,000 Minnesotans live in 1,800 assisted living-type f...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The check won't arrive until mid-July, but Katrina Peters already knows what she’ll do with her Child Tax Credit payments. The 20-year-old mother of three has applied to work as a driver with a food delivery app, and the extra cash is earmarked for repairing, registering and insuring her car. “I just need to make sure it's 100 percent and then I can start working and get an income,” Peters said, cradling her 3-week-old son, Armani. “That's where it starts.” The payments are a key part of Democrats' COVID-19 aid bill passed...
Prior Lake, Minn. – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)’s Understand Native Minnesota campaign launched a new podcast series today, entitled Native Minnesota with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton. Hosted by SMSC Secretary/Treasurer Rebecca Crooks-Stratton, the series features conversations with thought leaders and changemakers in Minnesota and across Indian Country. “Native American tribes and communities make important contributions to our state every day, yet their stories often go untold,” said Crooks-Stratton. “In this new podcast s...
The Red Lake Warriors were winners over Cass Lake-Bena in Red Lake on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. It was their last game of the regular season. Lady Warriors also won their game at the Girl's Field against the Lady Panthers. League playoffs are scheduled for June 2021....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors were winners over Cass Lake-Bena in Red Lake on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. The Red Lake Warriors also won their game at the Baseball Field against the Panthers. The Lady Warriors are scheduled to host Nevis on May 25, 2021 to end their regular season. 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 Nation Spring Pow Wow 2021 held at Pow Wow Grounds Friday and Saturday...
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...
The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team was out-played in their loss to Pine River on Monday, May 10, 2021 in Red Lake. They will play at BSU on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and host Cass Lake on Tuesday, May 18th. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/12/sports/red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedule/97239.html...
RED LAKE MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors Softball Team lost to Kelliher-Northome 18-3 at home in their second game of the season. On Tuesday, Red Lake lost to the Drakes 14-2 in Blackduck. The Lady Warriors are now 0-2 on the season and will host Pine River on May 3rd, travel to Cass Lake on May 4th and travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 7th. The Mustangs are now 2-1 on the season. SCHEDULE: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/27/sports/revised-red-lake-warr...
