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Articles from the May 28, 2019 edition


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  • Novel crops can save rural Minnesota's drinking water, U says

    May 28, 2019

    As pollution from row crops threatens the drinking supply of more and more towns in Minnesota, a handful of scientists and state lawmakers are looking at a new strain of wheat to protect community wells and keep drinking water safe. They'd like farmers to plant the land surrounding wellheads with novel hybrids developed at the University of Minnesota that reduce nitrate pollution while giving farmers a new cash crop. These "cash cover crops" require less fertilizer than corn and soybeans, which...

  • Earlene Louise Ogema

    May 28, 2019

    Earlene Louise Ogema November 18, 1965 ~ May 23, 2019 (age 53) Earlene "Oge" Louise Ogema, "Animikiikaakwe" which means "Thunder Woman", 54, of Cass Lake, Minnesota was born on November 18th, 1965 and passed away peacefully on May 23rd, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. She was born to Darlene Louise (Kingbird) Ogema and Earl Ogema in Redby, MN. Oge loved to laugh and joke and listen to her favorite music, C.C.R, the Eagles and Alan Jackson. She never missed watching her favorite...

  • Ramsey, Hennepin counties close youth correctional programs in favor of community-based care

    May 28, 2019

    For more than a century, judges sentenced troubled boys to Boys Totem Town for rehabilitation away from their families and communities. Now Totem Town is closing its doors in St. Paul's Battle Creek neighborhood, a result of declining juvenile crime and the consensus among prosecutors, judges and elected officials that troubled teens do better when they receive treatment at home and in their communities. http://www.startribune.com/ramsey-hennepin-counties-close-youth-correcti...

  • Pelley says complaints to execs led to evening news ouster

    May 28, 2019

    LOS ANGELES — Former "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley says he lost that job because he wouldn't stop complaining to management about the hostile work environment for men and women. Pelley was forced out of the position in 2017 after six years on the job. http://www.startribune.com/pelley-says-complaints-to-execs-led-to-evening-news-ouster/510452912/...

  • Hate makes a comeback in the Pacific Northwest

    May 28, 2019

    SPOKANE, Wash. – Nearly two decades after the Aryan Nations' Idaho compound was demolished, far-right extremists are maintaining a presence in the Pacific Northwest. White nationalism has been on the rise across the United States, but it has particular resonance along the Idaho-Washington border, where the Aryans espoused hate and violence for years. http://www.startribune.com/hate-makes-a-comeback-in-the-pacific-northwest/510485302/...

  • 21 Gun Memorial Day Tribute at the Red Lake Nation Veteran's Memorial on Monday, May 27, 2019

    May 28, 2019

    Red Lake VFW Post #6889 21 Gun Memorial Day Tribute at the Red Lake Nation Veteran's Memorial in Red Lake, Minnesota on May 27, 2019 at 11 AM....

  • Local Graduations from last week - P2

    May 28, 2019

    Local Graduations from last week - Week ending May 25, 2019...

  • Local Graduations from last week - Set II - P2

    May 28, 2019

    Local Graduations from last week - Week ending May 25, 2019...

  • Teen Suspect in April Shooting Found Dead in Lincoln Park

    Arman Rahman|May 28, 2019

    DULUTH, Minn.- A 16-year-old boy charged in an April shooting incident was found dead early Monday morning in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood. Duluth police discovered Ausineese Aubin Dufault dead from a gunshot wound inside a home while responding to a report of a gunshot in the 2100 block of West Third Street around 2:47 a.m. At last report from police Monday, there were no arrests or suspects. "Investigators are actively reviewing the scene and believe there is no threat to the public....

  • Native Mob Gang Member Sentenced To 366 Months In Prison For Assault In Aid Of Racketeering, Witness Retaliation

    May 28, 2019

    United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of DAKOTA JAMES LAFAVE, aka “Biggs,” 30, to 366 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering, witness retaliation, and discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. LAFAVE, who pleaded guilty on January 22, 2019, was sentenced before Chief Judge John R. Tunheim in U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minnesota. According to the defendant’s guilty plea and documents filed in court, since 2006, LAFAVE has been a member of the Native...

  • Class of 2019: Red Lake Nation College Graduation Ceremony held at Red Lake Casino Event Center - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN – On Thursday, May 23, 2019 beginning at 11 AM, the Grand March began with the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group, featuring the Red Lake Nation Color Guard and Royalty, RLNC Graduates, and RLNC President, Board of Regents and staff and faculty. Lucas Bratvold gave the Opening Prayer and welcome, followed by acknowledgement of visitors and guests by Linda Bedeau, a congratulations message by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr., remarks by RLNC President Dan King, C...

  • Manitoba First Nation threatens to remove illegal drug users off reserve

    May 28, 2019

    Manitoba’s Peguis First Nation is cracking down on drug use on their land. In a statement posted online, the Chief says anyone caught using or selling illegal drugs will be evicted from the First Nation’s housing units. https://globalnews.ca/news/5320462/manitoba-first-nation-threatens-to-remove-illegal-drug-users-off-reserve/?utm_medium=Facebook&utm_source=GlobalWinnipeg&fbclid=IwAR1JPFGAdKoiXROiKg9J-8FDKxnx6najEKTU-K6oGTbCPBqrx3dsu-voXFo...

  • Red Lake High School Warriors Honor Banquet - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    The Red Lake High School Warriors Honor Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the RLHS Cafeteria starting at 5:30 PM....

  • Lady Warriors lose in 5 innings to Blackduck 21-4 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost in 5 innings to Blackduck 21-4 in Red Lake on Monday, May 13, 2019. The Junior Varsity also dropped their game. Part of the problem could have been they were released from class at 10:30 that morning for an 11 AM game, which would have only gave them about 10 to 15 minutes to get their uniforms on, get to the field, and start playing. They didn't have much time to warm up. The loss gave Red Lake a 3-3 record on the season. Red Lake's Lady Warriors will play Pine...

  • Lady Warriors lose to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-6 in Red Lake - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-6 in Red Lake on Friday, May 17, 2019, putting them at 3-2 on the season. They will host Blackduck on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11 AM. The Lady Drakes are 8-3 on the season, The girls won't play again until May 16, 2019 at BSU....

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team has two bad innings, lose to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-3 - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    The Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team had two bad innings on Tuesday, May 7th in Red Lake, losing to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-3. It was their last home game of the seasion and will travel to Kelliher on May 9th, Nevis on May 10th, Pine River on May 13th and BSU on May 16, 2019....

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team Wins First Game of Season 6-5 over Cass Lake in 8 Innings - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    On Monday, May 6, 2019, the Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team won its first game of the season 6-5 over the Cass Lake Panthers in 8 Innings. They will play their last home game on Tuesday, May 7 before road games in Kelliher on May 9th, Nevis on May 10th, Pine River on May 13th and BSU on May 16, 2019. Some photographs taken by CeAngela Pemberton and Hilary Jones....

  • Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team loses at home to Lake of the Woods 20-5 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team loses at home to Lake of the Woods 20-5 on Thursday, May 2, 2019. They will host Cass Lake on May 6th with the possibility of more makeup games next week. Northland Conference 2019 Baseball Schedule - https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/04/10/sports/northland-conference-2019-baseball-schedule/79734.html Upper Mississippi Conference Girls 2019 Softball Schedule - https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/04/10/sports/upper-mississippi...

  • Minneota defeats Red Lake 66-46 in Girls 1A quarterfinal - P80

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    It took some improvisation, but Minneota was finally able to pull away from Red Lake in the Class 1A quarterfinals Thursday at Maturi Pavilion. After falling behind by 10 points early in the first half, the Vikings made adjustments and rallied for a 66-46 victory over the Warriors. "We knew Red Lake played a very disruptive defense," Minneota coach Chad Johnston said. "They pressure you all the time. You can't really duplicate that in practice. For about three-fourths of the game, we ran a new...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors overwhelm Stephen-Argyle Storm 74-59 in Section 8A Championship - P57

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    From KKCQ Radio: 8A Section Championship – #1 Red Lake 74 vs. #1 Stephen Argyle 59 The Red Lake Warriors took a 3-0 lead five seconds into the game and never looked back as they are headed to the State Tournament for the second time in three years. Gerika Kingbird got the opening tap and got fouled scoring on a layup just five seconds into the game to get the Warriors off and rolling. Kingbird made the free throw to finish the three-point play and Red Lake led 3-0. The Storm would take a 4-3 l...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors overwhelm Stephen-Argyle Storm 74-59 in Section 8A Championship - P58

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2019

    From KKCQ Radio: 8A Section Championship – #1 Red Lake 74 vs. #1 Stephen Argyle 59 The Red Lake Warriors took a 3-0 lead five seconds into the game and never looked back as they are headed to the State Tournament for the second time in three years. Gerika Kingbird got the opening tap and got fouled scoring on a layup just five seconds into the game to get the Warriors off and rolling. Kingbird made the free throw to finish the three-point play and Red Lake led 3-0. The Storm would take a 4-3 l...

  • Tribal leaders meet with governor, share concerns over health care, roads

    May 28, 2019

    Leaders from Montana's tribal communities met with Gov. Steve Bullock over a two-day stretch last week, in consultations held annually to discuss relations between the sovereign governments and the state. While each community brought their own set of successes, challenges and concerns to the Capitol, there were some common strands through the discussions, including access to health care and emergency services, and county road conditions. https://missoulian.com/news/state-and-...

  • 'We came close to dying': First Nations family recalls harrowing escape from house fire in northern Sask.

    May 28, 2019

    If not for a late night getting a five-month-old baby to sleep and a smoke on the porch before bed, members of a Waterhen Lake First Nation family fear they could have died in a fire that reduced their home to ashes. "If I had fallen asleep that night, we probably would have burned in that house," recalled Raven-Amber Lasas. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/waterhen-lake-first-nation-house-fire-1.5151046...