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BEMIDJI -- Three people were arrested last Friday en route to Red Lake transporting 43 grams of methamphetamine from the Twin Cities. Alex "Sparky" Dejesus-Zuniga, 18, and Delisha Rae Rodriguez, 25, of Richfield, Minn., and Joseph Jacob "Jake" Thunder III, 47, of Redby, face first-degree conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine charges after being stopped by local law enforcement on U.S. Highway 71 south of Bemidji. At approximately 12:20 a.m. on May 23, the Red Lake Police Department was...
The annual Foster Parent Appreciation Dinner was held on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. There were well over 100 parents and children in attendance, which featured a walleye dinner and entertainment by comedian Jon Roberts. The event was in honor of all Red Lake Nation Foster Parents--the unsung heroes of the community for the important work that they do. It was sponsored by Red Lake Seven Clans Casino, Red Lake Family and Children Services, Red Lake Fisheries and...
The annual Foster Parent Appreciation Dinner was held on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. There were well over 100 parents and children in attendance, which featured a walleye dinner and entertainment by comedian Jon Roberts. The event was in honor of all Red Lake Nation Foster Parents--the unsung heroes of the community for the important work that they do. It was sponsored by Red Lake Seven Clans Casino, Red Lake Family and Children Services, Red Lake Fisheries and...
The annual Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Red Lake. Photographs by numerous Red Lake Community members....
The annual Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Red Lake. Photographs by numerous Red Lake Community members....
St. Mary's Kindergarten students held a graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Red Lake. Photographs by members of the community....
St. Mary's Kindergarten students held a graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in Red Lake. Photographs by members of the community....
The potato seed is available for pickup at Red Lake Foods (old water bottling plant) in Redby....
BEMIDJI - Darris Dahl can't remember the last time the Bagley baseball team won a playoff game. He supposed it had been even longer than that since the Flyers had won a sub-section title. The former streak ended had Tuesday with a 12-2 win over Cass Lake Bena in the first round of the Sub-Section 8A East playoffs. "It's a good question," Dahl said Thursday, his back wet from the Gatorade shower he had just received. "I've been part of the Bagley baseball program for 10 years and we hadn't won a...
On Wednesday, May 14, 2014, the Red Lake High School held their annual Warrior's Honor Banquet at the Seven Clans Event Center. The MCs were Kennedy Barrett and Alicia Lussier, Ev Arnold gave the Welcome Address, followed by Darrell Seki Sr. offering the blessing before the dinner. Following a feast of Red Lake walleye with all the trimmings, were the presentation of academic and atlhletic awards....
Honor the Earth's "Love Water Not Oil" Benefit Concert held on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Duluth. From Winona Laduke: "Thank you to everyone for supporting Honor the Earth's "Love Water Not Oil" benefit concert last night in Duluth! We appreciate Little Horse Drum Group, Annie Humphrey, Charlie Parr & Rising Appalachia for coming out to support our work to stop the proposed Enbridge Pipelines. Together we can protect tribal members' right to hunt, fish and gather in treaty protected territories...
Both the Red Lake Boys Baseball Teams and the Girls Softball Teams held their home openers on a chilly Red Lake afternoon on April 29, 2014. Red Lake boys hosted Laporte while the girls played host to Kelliher-Northome....
Patients and Advocates to Hold Event at Governor’s Residence to Highlight How the Bill Will Not Help Tens of Thousands of Seriously Ill Minnesotans ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton signed a bill into law Thursday officially making Minnesota the 22nd state in the nation to allow people with debilitating conditions to access medical marijuana if their doctors recommend it. A group of patients and advocates will hold a news conference outside of Gov. Dayton’s residence at 11 a.m. CT on Friday. They will deliver 33 flowers to the governor, each of wh...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT GRANT WRITER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING Opening: May 29, 2014 Closing Date: June 20, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: To work as part of the Economic Development & Planning Team, taking the lead on locating, pursuing, and obtaining funding for applicable planning and development activities that further develop the economic and community well-being of the Red Lake Nation. Reports to the Director of Economic Development & Planning; this is a full-time position with...
WASHINGTON – Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael Connor today announced that the Department has signed three additional agreements to facilitate the purchase of individual interests in fractionated trust lands and consolidate ownership for the tribes with jurisdiction. Agreements with the Coeur D’Alene Tribe of the Coeur D’Alene Reservation (Idaho), Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (Ore.), and the Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation (Ariz.) detail what each tribal government will do to he...
LONGMONT, Colorado (May 29, 2014) – First Nations Development Institute (*First Nations* [ http://firstnations.org/ ]) today announced it has been awarded a grant of $675,000 from the *W.K. Kellogg Foundation* [ http://www.wkkf.org/ ] of Battle Creek, Michigan, to conduct a three-year project aimed at improving the economic stability of Native American parents, and thus bettering their children's chances of success. In particular, the project will target Native parents attending tribal colleges. "Research shows that family economic security i...
Michael Patrick Jensen May 24, 1979 - Sunday, May 25, 2014 Service Information Church of Blessed Kateri, Minneapolis Monday, June 2, 2014 7:00 PM Visitation Information Church of Blessed Kateri, Minneapolis, MN Monday, June 2, 2014 All Night Wake Beginning at 7...
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce held its 10th annual Awards of Excellence Luncheon at the Hampton Inn and Suites Thursday, honoring the cream of its member businesses....
BEMIDJI -- Area legislators said Thursday it's likely Bemidji will host one of eight medical cannabis distribution centers as part of Minnesota's new medical cannabis bill signed into law by Gov. Dayton the very same morning. "I would say (chances are) good, because it's the largest city in north, north-central Minnesota," Rep. Roger Erickson, DFL-Baudette, said. "If it's not, it should be." Rep. John Persell, DFL-Bemidji, agreed that it was likely. "There's reasonable opportunity," he said. The discussion on medical cannabis came about at a...
BEMIDJI — The 14th annual Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic June 7 on Lake Bemidji and Lake Irving will feature a full field of 100 boats and event official Tracy Pogue isn’t surprised that the tournament reached the maximum well before the registration cutoff date....
The drug that killed a Woodbury teenager is one of the latest to hit the underground market in Minnesota, and also one of the most troublesome....
Minnesota Democrats gather in Duluth this weekend to launch the re-election bids of Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Al Franken, as the two party heavyweights gear up to defend seats they won by narrow margins....
WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled House voted early Friday in favor of blocking the federal government from interfering with states that permit the use of medical marijuana....
While a U.S. Supreme Court decision yesterday in the case of a Michigan Native American tribe’s allegedly illegal casino appears to have nothing to do with payday lending, experts say it’s a game changer in states’ efforts to rein in the often predatory industry....
MANDERSON, South Dakota — There’s no rhythm to crime here. All hell could be breaking loose before noon and things could be stock-still after midnight. The young toughs are often on horseback and they prefer baseball bats and knives to pistols. Drugs are everywhere— weed, meth, cocaine— but on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, it’s almost exclusively alcohol that gives law enforcement fits....