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  • Minnesota reports COVID-19 breakthrough infections in 0.1% of vaccinated Minnesotans

    May 26, 2021

    Coronavirus infections remain rare among Minnesotans fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with 2,550 cases reported Tuesday by the state Department of Health. These breakthrough infections represent 0.1% of the nearly 2.3 million people who have been fully vaccinated in Minnesota, indicating to state health officials that the vaccine is protective. Fully vaccinated means that 14 days have elapsed since people received their final shot in the one- or two-dose series. "The data ... strengthen the...

  • Wildlife officials quarantine new herds in fight against CWD

    May 26, 2021

    State wildlife officials said Tuesday they're taking urgent steps to protect Minnesota's deer population after 12 additional white-tailed deer from a defunct Beltrami County deer farm tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Officials said they're quarantining five additional herds across the state and building a fence around the Beltrami County farm to prevent the spread of the always fatal neurological disease affecting deer and elk. A herd in Hennepin County and one in Kanabec County...

  • Minnesota courts again turn back push to restore felon voting rights

    May 26, 2021

    The Minnesota Court of Appeals this week became the second court in two years to reject a lawsuit seeking to restore voting rights to Minnesotans who are on felony probation sentences. The suit was filed against Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon in 2019 by the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota on behalf of four Minnesotans serving long felony probation terms. It placed Simon, a vocal proponent of restoring voting rights to all non-incarcerated felons, in the awkward position of...

  • Aaron Rodgers sounds like a QB whose time is done in Green Bay

    May 26, 2021

    In the ongoing saga of Aaron Rodgers and his potential breakup with the Green Bay Packers, which has had hints for a while but exploded into a full-blown story during the NFL Draft when Adam Schefter reported that Rodgers wants out of Green Bay, one voice had been notably absent: Rodgers himself. That changed on Monday, when Rodgers agreed to an interview with Kenny Mayne on the longtime SportsCenter anchor's final show. https://www.startribune.com/aaron-rodgers-sounds-like-a...

  • New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation

    May 26, 2021

    NEW YORK - New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The development signals that the Manhattan district attorney's office was moving toward seeking charges as a result of its two-year investigation, which included a lengthy legal battle to obtain Trump's tax records. The person familiar with the matter was...

  • Charge: Teen opened fire into a crowd, fatally shot man in downtown Duluth

    May 26, 2021

    DULUTH – A 17-year-old boy has been charged with fatally shooting a 24-year-old man in the head while opening fire toward a crowd in downtown Duluth. Patrick W. Battees Jr., of Proctor, who turns 18 in about three weeks, was charged by juvenile petition in St. Louis County District Court with intentional second-degree murder in connection with the shooting of Juamada K. Anderson, 22, of Duluth, early Saturday evening in the 100 block of E. 3rd Street. Prosecutors have filed with the court to have the case tried in adult court. Battees r...

  • Face to face: June summit for Biden, Putin as tensions rise

    May 26, 2021

    WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin agreed Tuesday to meet next month in Geneva, a face-to-face encounter the White House hopes will help bring some predictability to a fraught relationship that's only worsened in the first months of the Democratic administration. The June 16 summit is being tacked on to the end of Biden's first international trip as president: He'll also visit Britain for a meeting of Group of Seven world leaders and attend a NATO summit in Brussels....

  • Area high schools plan for a weekend full of graduations

    May 26, 2021

    BEMIDJI -- Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be a big one for local seniors as many schools around the area are hosting commencement ceremonies over the next few days. The recent updating of guidance from the Center for Disease Control has led many schools to rethink their original graduation plans. Here is what area schools are doing to celebrate graduates in the upcoming weeks. Bemidji High School In addition to the procession plans outlined in the May 14 edition of the Pioneer, on May...

  • Red Lake 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....

  • Red Lake 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....

  • Lady Warriors edged out by Nevis on last regular season game 7-3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    Lady Warriors edged out by Nevis on last regular season game 7-3 Playoffs scheduled to start on June 1st...

  • Bipartisan bill brings long-overdue boost to urban Indian health providers

    May 26, 2021

    WASHINGTON, D.C. - As the first Americans continue to feel the disproportionate impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to bring more resources to urban Indian communities. Although the majority of American Indians and Alaska Natives live in urban areas, barely 1 percent of the Indian Health Service budget has gone to urban Indian health providers Funding has finally started to increase and only as a result of COVID-19 relief legislation passed by...

  • Fantasy sports industry says bill holds games

    May 26, 2021

    Thousands of Connecticut residents who play fantasy sports for money using online companies could be sidelined for the upcoming NFL season if legislation moving through the state General Assembly becomes law, the industry is warning. The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association also contends the wide-ranging gambling bill, approved in Connecticut's House of Representatives last week and currently awaiting action in the Senate as early as Tuesday, would limit the number of operators when there are actually dozens of games and contests offered by...

  • Adult male deceased after reported assault in Puposky

    May 26, 2021

    DURAND TOWNSHIP, PUPOSKY, MN: On Friday, May 21, 2021, at approximately 2:00 AM, Beltrami County 911 dispatch center received a report of an assault occurring at a residence located in the 1000 block of Durand Drive NW, Puposky, MN. Upon arrival it was learned that an adult male died of homicidal violence. The suspect was arrested at the scene by Beltrami County Deputies and is currently being held in the Beltrami County Jail on unrelated criminal charges, pending his arraignment in Beltrami County District Court. The deceased was identified...

  • Manhattan DA convenes grand jury expected to weigh Trump evidence: report

    May 26, 2021

    The Manhattan district attorney has convened a grand jury that is expected to weigh any criminal evidence against former President Trump, the Trump Organization and top executives of his company and decide whether to issue indictments, according to The Washington Post. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s office has reportedly been investigating an array of potential financial misconduct, including criminal fraud. News of the grand jury is the latest sign of a quickening investigative pace for Vance’s probe, which is unfolding a...

  • 'We can break this cycle. The moment for making meaningful change is now.'

    May 26, 2021

    May 25, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison released the following statement to mark the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd today. George Floyd loved people and had the love of people all around him — especially the love of his family that was always there for him. Everyone who knew and loved him misses him to this day, and always will. None of the people who stopped and raised their voices one year ago — people of all backgrounds — even knew George Floyd, but they knew in their bones that what they we...

  • 13 Students Graduate from Red Lake Nation College - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake History was made on Friday, May 21, 2021 with the first ever graduating class under their new Higher Learning Commission Accreditation. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Graduates. The Graduates were: Charlene M. Anderson, (Ozaawas Benaisikwe) Selena Leigh Beasley, Kari Sue Cobenais, Michael A. Iceman, Mariah Lynn Martin, Delaney Lee May, Tammy May, Miska Bineshi'kwe, Kayce Nelson, Robin Roy, Valencia Smith, Nathaniel Taylor Jr., Guadalupe Ybarra. A Community Feast...

  • Warriors win over Cass Lake-Bena in Red Lake on Tuesday - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    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....

  • Lady Warriors win over Cass Lake-Bena in Red Lake on Tuesday - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 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 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    Red Lake Nation Spring Pow Wow 2021 held at Pow Wow Grounds Friday and Saturday...

  • Red Lake's JV loses to Laporte 16-6; Laporte Varsity fails to field team against Lady Warriors - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    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...

  • Warriors out-played in loss to Pine River - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    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 Lady Warriors Softball Team loses to Kelliher-Northome 18-3 - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 26, 2021

    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...

  • SUBWAY WILL OPEN RE-FRESHED FOR YOU ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2021

    May 26, 2021

    WELCOME BACK!! SUBWAY WILL OPEN RE-FRESHED FOR YOU ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2021 STORE HOURS 9 AM TO 9 PM THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND COOPERATION!!...

  • Alternative Learning Programs Teacher – Secondary Complex - Red Lake School District, ISD#38

    May 26, 2021

    Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications for the following position: Posted Internally and Externally: 05/25/2021; until filled JOB TITLE: Alternative Learning Programs Teacher – Secondary Complex REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The alternative learning programs teacher shall structure, implement, and manage direct instruction and facilitate learning for students as required by Minnesota S...

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