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Kelly E. Morgan May 21, 2024 Kelly Morgan, Miskwa Bimiizh Ikwe (Red Willow Woman), a beloved soul who touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 surrounded by her family during ceremony. In March of 2020 she was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. She underwent 6 weeks of radiation and fought a courageous battle that ultimately resulted in the loss of her eyesight. However, she never quit, shortly after a 3 month stay at the Mayo Clinic she rehabbed valiantly...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane (Graves) Seaboy February 2, 1959 ~ May 20, 2024 (age 65) Elizabeth "Betty" Jane (Graves) Seaboy, "Ozhawaazizi Ikwe" meaning "Bullhead Woman," age 65, of the Crane Clan, journeyed to the spirit world on Monday, May 20, 2024, from her home in Cass Lake, MN. She was born on February 2, 1959, the daughter of Gladys (Jourdain) and Wilfred Graves in Minneapolis, MN. Betty grew up in Onigum, MN. She had worked for years at the Palace Casino, now known as Cedar Lakes Casino....
Donna Mae Gotchie June 5, 1964 ~ May 17, 2024 (age 59) Donna Mae Gotchie passed away unexpectedly at Maplewood Assisted Living where she resided.Donna was 59 years old she was born on June 5th 1964 in Cass Lake Mn. Her parents Sandy Gotchie and Nellie Gotchie Donna Mae is survived by her children Marie Wilson Terrance Wilson jr. Vanessa Wilson and Terrell Wilson. she has 9 grandchildren Jamaal Baird Jr. Shaylee Baird Julianna Baird. Terrance Wilson ||| Tashawn Wilson, Tierra Wilson, Tahvon Sagui...
More food had finally started to reach famine-racked northern Gaza earlier this month, pushing down prices in the Jabalya refugee camp, where doctors like Yehia Abed were trying to save a legion of malnourished patients. Then came "another attack," he said. Israeli military operations this month against Hamas in Gaza - from the last, desperate refuge for Palestinians in the southern city of Rafah to the devastated refugee camps of the north - have displaced nearly a million people, according to...
The Justice Department plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, as soon as Thursday, according to four people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the case before it becomes public. The lawsuit is expected to allege that the entertainment conglomerate leveraged its sprawling footprint - as a concert promoter, ticket seller and venue owner - to box out rivals in ways that lessened consumer choice and...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed two women of color as President Biden's 200th and 201st judicial nominees, a significant milestone for Democratic and White House efforts to diversify and remake a federal court system that grew increasingly conservative under President Donald Trump. Magistrate Judge Angela Martinez, a Latina who previously served as an assistant U.S. attorney, was approved to become a federal judge in the District of Arizona in a 66-28 vote, with 45 Democrats, three...
Fentanyl, a pervasive killer in America's illicit drug supply, is increasingly landing in the hands of teens across the region and nation, worrying providers who say treatment options for youths are limited. Across the country, fentanyl has largely fueled a more than doubling of overdose deaths among children ages 12 to 17 since the start of the pandemic, according to a Washington Post analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released this month. Fatal overdoses in D.C.,...
A Michigan dairy worker has been infected with a highly virulent bird flu, the second human case in less than two months of the H5N1 virus circulating among dairy cows. Federal officials said Wednesday that the case does not change their assessment that the risk to the general public remains low. But in a sign of increased urgency, they announced additional financial incentives for dairy producers to expand testing of cattle and accelerated the timetable to ready nearly 5 million doses of...
The Timberwolves and Mavericks met Wednesday night in Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference finals at Target Center. Staff writer Chris Hine had live updates from Target Center: 10:01 p.m.: Luka Doncic leads the way as Dallas wins For most of the night, the Timberwolves primary scorers Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards struggled to score. Their teammates picked them up for a large portion of the game, but it wasn't enough as Dallas' two stars led the Mavericks to a 108-105 victory in Game 1...
Instead of providing free meals to children in need, defendants on trial in the Feeding Our Future case sold some of the food at their Shakopee restaurant, profiting twice - once from government reimbursements and once from the food sales - an FBI forensic accountant testified. Federal prosecutors called Pauline Roase to the witness stand Tuesday and Wednesday in the high-profile trial to describe how she traced a complex paper trail of financial records to reveal that only $3 million of the...
Fast food has long been a staple of American diets because it is, or was, so inexpensive. Not so much anymore. Over the past five years, prices for popular menu items at chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell have risen dramatically. The cost of a Big Mac or a Chalupa has doubled since 2019, according to archived and current pages of the Fast Food Menu Prices online tracker. Restaurant inflation overall has been significant, though much tamer by comparison, with dining-out prices up 30% on...
A pedestrian was hit and injured by a minivan midday Wednesday in a south Minneapolis mosque parking lot, and police say they are investigating it as a possible targeted hate crime. Police were called just before noon to the Alhikma Islamic Center, at 116 E 32nd St., according to a Minneapolis police news release. The man was in the parking lot retrieving items from his car when the suspect drove the minivan toward him at a high speed, the police department said. The man tried to run out of the...
With deficits looming, Minnesota's school districts brought their arguments for new funding to the State Capitol this year in the face of warnings not to expect much after a bountiful 2023 session. And the final tally? "Very modest," Scott Croonquist, executive director of the Association of Metropolitan School Districts, said this week. https://www.startribune.com/classroom-cell-phone-rules-and-a-ban-on-book-bans-what-school-bills-passed-in-minnesota-this-year/600367866/...
For the first time, the number of Americans who use marijuana just about every day has surpassed the number who drink that often, a shift some 40 years in the making as recreational pot use became more mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states. In 2022, an estimated 17.7 million people reported using marijuana daily or near-daily compared to 14.7 million daily or near-daily drinkers, according an analysis of national survey data. In 1992, when daily pot use hit a low point, less than 1...
One of four occupants of an off-road vehicle that crashed after dark north of Duluth has died, and officials suspect alcohol played a role in the wreck. The crash of the side-by-side machine occurred shortly after 10 p.m. on May 6 near the intersection of N. Pike Lake and Helm roads in Canosia Township, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office said. Emergency responders took the vehicle's occupants to Duluth area hospitals for treatment of their injuries, the Sheriff's Office said....
A motorist said he was trying to avoid running over a cat moments before he struck an ATV in central Minnesota and killed the rider, officials said Wednesday. The collision occurred about 1:50 p.m. Monday about 6 miles east of Royalton in the 17000 block of NW. 5th Avenue, the Benton County Sheriff's Office said. The sheriff's office identified the ATV rider as Frank Andrew Hohmann, 71, of nearby Rice. https://www.startribune.com/sheriff-driver-says-he-swerved-to-avoid-cat-before-hitting-atv-and-killing-rider-in-central-minn...
GREENFIELD, Iowa - Authorities in Iowa continued search and rescue efforts Wednesday while surviving residents picked through the debris strewn on the land where their homes had stood a day after a deadly tornado devastated the town of Greenfield and killed an undisclosed number of people. The tornado left a wide swath of obliterated homes, splintered trees and crumpled cars in Greenfield, a town of 2,000 about 55 miles (88.5 kilometers) southwest of Des Moines. The twister also ripped apart...
** POSITION OPENING ** FACILITIES MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: May 21, 2024 CLOSES: Until Filled You may be the perfect candidate for this rewarding position POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the supervision of the General Manager of the Red Lake Seven Clans Casino, The Facilities Manager will maintain the maintenance of the facilities, for our team members, guests, and visitors of the site, as well as all the Furniture, F...
Event celebrates Rainbow Babies--those babies born after the loss of a previous child June 6, 2024 - 2 PM - 4 PM - Red Lake Hospital Healing Garden...
On Wednesday, May 22 at 2:30 p.m. ET, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), vice chairman of the Committee, will lead an oversight hearing titled, “Examining Public Safety & Justice Resources in Native Communities.” Schatz, Murkowski, and the Committee will hear directly from the Department of the Interior, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Justice to examine federal resources and responses to public safety chal...
Red Lake Senior Apartment Bingo and Health Awareness held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 The event was sponsored by Adult Services Ombimindwaa...
St. Mary's Mission School: Congratulations to our 6th grade graduates. These young ladies have all spent most of their years of education here at St. Mary's. We've seen them grow from PreSchool and Kindergarten, learning to read and count, all the way up through the years. Each year learning new skills and developing into the wonderful young people that they are. We know that wherever their journeys take them from here, the people they encounter will blessed to meet them....
Red Lake Nation College: We held one of our most inspiring RLNC Graduation Ceremonies yesterday! The Creator provided us with beautiful weather and location in front of our powerful RLNC Campus in Red Lake, and great student speakers with our top students - Sonny Johnson, Rebecca Bearskin and my son, Dana Lyons! I'm so proud of all of our 35 grads and their families and friends who made it a special day for our entire Red Lake Nation! Miigwech to all of our Tribal Council and Chiefs for...
Red Lake Nation College: We held one of our most inspiring RLNC Graduation Ceremonies yesterday! The Creator provided us with beautiful weather and location in front of our powerful RLNC Campus in Red Lake, and great student speakers with our top students - Sonny Johnson, Rebecca Bearskin and my son, Dana Lyons! I'm so proud of all of our 35 grads and their families and friends who made it a special day for our entire Red Lake Nation! Miigwech to all of our Tribal Council and Chiefs for...
Ponemah School has Annual School Powwow on Friday, May 18, 2024...