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Articles from the May 28, 2021 edition


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  • Duane Thomas Clark

    May 28, 2021

    Duane Thomas Clark December 28, 1960 ~ May 20, 2021 (age 60) Duane Thomas Clark, age 60, "Ozaawi Makwa" meaning "Brown Bear", of Minneapolis, Minnesota began his spiritual journey on Thursday, May 20th, 2021 from his home, MN. Duane was born in Butte, Montana to Evelyn (Clark) Thompson and Richard Swan on December 28th, 1960. All his life, Duane was a hard worker and enjoyed the work he did. He was a jokester, always laughing and smiling. Duane loved spending time with his family and friends,...

  • Dorothy Elizabeth Sam

    May 28, 2021

    Dorothy Elizabeth Sam October 31, 1939 - May 26, 2021 Wewenibiikwe, Dorothy Sam, 81-year-old resident of Onamia, MN passed away on May 26, 2021. Visitation will begin at 7 PM on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will begin at 10 AM on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center with Skip Churchill officiating. Burial will be in the Woodland Burial Grounds. Arrangements are with the Shelley Funeral Chapel of...

  • Michael Wayne Accobee

    May 28, 2021

    Michael Wayne Accobee August 13, 1964 - May 27, 2021 Michael Accobee Sr., age 56, of Waubun, MN died on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his home in Waubun. A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Naytahwaush. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 2, 2021 from 5-7 pm with a Prayer Service beginning at 6:30 pm at the Anderson Family Funeral Home in Mahnomen, MN, and continue one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Burial will be in the Free Gospel...

  • 'God got her now': Second of 3 children shot in Minneapolis dies

    May 28, 2021

    Trinity Ottoson-Smith, the 9-year-old Minneapolis girl shot in the head May 15 while jumping on a trampoline, died Thursday at North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale. After fighting for her life for 12 days, Trinity died Thursday evening, according to a social media post from her father, Raishawn Smith. "Our baby Trinity passed today," he wrote, adding several images of a broken heart. "God got her now." https://www.startribune.com/god-got-her-now-second-of-3-children-...

  • Throngs of pandemic-weary travelers expected to hit the road Memorial Day weekend

    May 28, 2021

    A road trip is in Scott McBride's plans for Memorial Day weekend, and he can't wait. Some 37 million Americans, many of them vaccinated and weary of being cooped up as the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs, are taking to the roads, rails and skies this holiday weekend - the unofficial start of summer. The fully vaccinated McBride is driving to Decatur, Ill., to visit his parents (also vaccinated) for the first time since the COVID outbreak struck. "It's a slice of freedom we haven't had in some time," he...

  • Brooklyn Park police looking for suspect in child sexual assault

    May 28, 2021

    Police are looking for a man who they say "sexually victimized" a child at a park in Brooklyn Park Family members were having a party Wednesday at Willowstone Park at 1909 N. 95th Av. when they realized about 9 p.m. that their 6-year-old child had disappeared, according to a Brooklyn Park Police Department news release. A family member then found the child coming out of a portable restroom, followed by a man who was not known by the family. After the man left, the family learned he had...

  • Minnesota sets fairs, fishing as lure for COVID-19 vaccinations

    May 28, 2021

    A new incentive program in Minnesota will offer 100,000 new COVID-19 vaccine recipients free fishing licenses or state park passes, or tickets to summer destinations such as Valleyfair and the State Fair. Gov. Tim Walz and state health officials hope the modest incentives will be enough to boost COVID-19 vaccinations in Minnesota and nudge people who have been hesitant to get their shots. Unveiling the program at Fort Snelling State Park on Thursday, the governor called it "perfect timing" to...

  • Biden to propose $6 trillion budget to make U.S. more competitive

    May 28, 2021

    WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will propose a $6 trillion budget Friday that would take the United States to its highest sustained levels of federal spending since World War II as he looks to fund a sweeping economic agenda that includes large new investments in education, transportation and fighting climate change. Documents obtained by The New York Times show that the budget request, the first of Biden's presidency, calls for total spending to rise to $8.2 trillion by 2031, with deficits run...

  • Temporary trade truce with China could last for years

    May 28, 2021

    SHANGHAI – Just days before the coronavirus shut down the Chinese city of Wuhan and changed the world, the Trump administration and China signed what both sides said would be only a temporary truce in their 18-month trade war. Since then, the pandemic has scrambled global priorities, international commerce has stalled and surged again, and President Joe Biden has taken office. But the truce endures - and now appears to be setting new, lasting ground rules for global trade. The agreement did n...

  • Workforce returning to Line 3 project after spring break

    May 28, 2021

    BEMIDJI -- The number of crews working on Enbridge's Line 3 replacement project is steadily increasing as a spring break comes to a close. During a virtual construction update Wednesday, project officials said the break was planned to accommodate seasonal restrictions. The number of workers on the project went down to 900 during this time, but crews are returning now and the amount of laborers is expected to reach 4,000 by mid-June. During the digital meeting, the project's Vice President Leo...

  • U.S. Senator Tina Smith Highlights Urgent Need to Invest in Housing for Native Americans at First Hearing as Chair of Key Senate Panel

    May 28, 2021

    WASHINGTON, D.C. [05/27/21]—U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) - in her first hearing as Chair of a key Senate housing panel – said there is an urgent need for investment in housing for Native Americans in Minnesota and across the country, and promised to continue efforts to knock down the systemic barriers that have kept generations of Native Americans from having a safe, stable, and affordable place to live. Chair Smith, who was joined at the bipartisan hearing by the Subcommittee’s Ranking Member Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD), said her home state...

  • Indigenous-led school aims for success

    May 28, 2021

    The national non-profit NDN Collective plans to open an independent, Indigenous-led school in Rapid City, South Dakota, for Native students. School administrators project opening it with 40 students in fall 2022. The goal is to engage Native students to assume leadership roles. The school curriculum also aims to strengthen culture, identity, and community investment. The 8,534 Native students who attend schools in Rapid City lag behind peers locally and nationally. Rapid City with a population of 75,258 ranks as South Dakota’s second largest t...

  • MPCA offers $5.2 million in grants for replacing heavy-duty diesel vehicles with electric or cleaner diesel

    May 28, 2021

    In the latest distribution of national Volkswagen settlement funds to help clean up emissions from older diesel vehicles, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is offering more than $5 million in grants to replace heavy-duty diesel vehicles with all-electric, cleaner diesel, or alternative fuel models. About $3.5 million will directly support organizations making the transition to all-electric vehicles and equipment. “Making the switch from fossil fuels to all-electric technology is an important step Minnesota’s businesses and loc...

  • Ponemah School Kindergarten Graduation held on Thursday, May 27th

    May 28, 2021

    Ponemah School Kindergarten Graduation was held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Ponemah. Photographs by members of the community....

  • St. Mary's Mission School Kindergarten Graduation held on Thursday, May 27th

    May 28, 2021

    St. Mary's Mission School Kindergarten Graduation was held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Red Lake. Photographs by staff and members of the community....

  • St. Mary's Mission School holds Eighth Grade Graduation on Thursday, May 27th

    May 28, 2021

    St. Mary's Mission School holds Eighth Grade Graduation on Thursday, May 27th. Photographs by staff and members of the community....

  • Graduation Ceremonies held on Thursday, May 27th at other area schools

    May 28, 2021

    Graduation Ceremonies held on Thursday, May 27th at other area schools. Photographs by staff and members of the community....

  • Red Lake 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 2021

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

  • 13 Students Graduate from Red Lake Nation College - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 28, 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...

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