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  • Beltrami Electric Indoor Garage Sales Raises $5,975 for the United Way of the Bemidji Area

    May 31, 2017

    Bemidji, Minn. – The Beltrami Electric Indoor Garage Sale held May 6 raised $5,975 for the United Way of the Bemidji Area. The 11th annual event, which featured 91 booths, saw nearly 1,500 bargain-hunters pay a one-dollar entrance fee for access to the sale. Special thanks go out to the following sponsors: Ross Lewis Signs, Bemidji National Guard Armory, Portable John Rental & Service, Dunn Brothers, Nei Bottling and Raphael's Bakery. In addition, thanks to all the vendors and volunteer w...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Four Cass County ATV crashes leave one dead, others with injuries

    May 31, 2017

    CASS COUNTY -- One man was killed and multiple people were injured in a handful of all-terrain vehicle crashes over the weekend, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Steve Verville, 42, of Pequot Lakes, died in a Saturday-evening ATV crash in Loon Lake Township. Verville had been driving a 2014 Polaris Ranger on a driveway at about 10:42 p.m. when it hit a tree. Verville was pronounced dead at the scene. Two passengers, 51-year-old Kevin Davis Rogers, of Breezy Point, and 46-year-old Troy Mitchell Cable, 46, of Cross Lake, were t...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Bemidji woman pleads guilty to amended drug charge

    May 31, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji woman charged in February with first-degree possession of methamphetamine pleaded not guilty to a lesser drug crime last week after charges were amended. Beth Marie Rohrich, 23, was arrested during a Feb. 21 along with Brice Dean Wiese, also 23. Wiese was charged with first-degree possession of a controlled substance, but the charge was dismissed in April as part of a plea deal. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4275434-bemidji-woman-pleads-guilty-amended-drug-charge...

  • Red Lake VFW Honors Veterans on Memorial Day - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    On Monday, May 29, 2017, Red Lake Post #6889 honored veterans with taps and a 21 gun salute at the Red Lake Veteran's Memorial Site at the Red Lake Government Center....

  • Red Lake Nation College Annual Pow Wow held in Red Lake - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The Red Lake Nation College Annual Pow Wow held in Red Lake on Saturday, May 27, 2017....

  • 6th Grade Graduation Ceremony held at St. Mary's Mission School - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The 6th Grade Graduation Ceremony was held at St. Mary's Mission School on Friday, May 26, 2017 in Red Lake....

  • Immersion School (Waasabiik Ojibwemotaadiwin) Graduation held at Red Lake Nation College - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The Immersion School (Waasabiik Ojibwemotaadiwin) Graduation was held at Red Lake Nation College on Friday, May 26, 2017. Graduating were: Sophie "Awanaashiik" Charwood, Jordan Fairbanks, Brayden Graves, Sherman Iceman, Alfred "Dakooz" Kingbird III, Ace "Esiban" Lajeunesse, Sammi Lasley, Ningozis "CJ" May, Cade "Gaag" Mendoza, Jade "Ozhaawashkosin" Neadeau, Brielle Spears-Isham, Deztiny Smith, Alexci Chaboyea-White and Braxton Zamora....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day held on Thursday, May 25, 2017 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day held on Thursday, May 25, 2017....

  • Grand Opening held for new Redby Community Center - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    REDBY - A grand opening ceremony was held on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in the community of Redby for their new Community Center, along with a blessing ceremony and feast. Lakeland News Report: https://lptv.org/redby-opens-new-community-center/ Groundbreaking Ceremony in 2015: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/06/11/news/ground-breaking-ceremony-held-for-new-redby-community-center-p8/36209.html...

  • Grand Opening Held for New Community Center in Redby

    Michael Meuers|May 31, 2017

    The new Redby Community on the Red Lake Indian Reservation recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a much-needed new Community Center, the old one falling into disrepair. The highly anticipated event was held on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 11:00 am. Redby Representative to the Red Lake Tribal Council, Allen Pemberton, was interviewing with Lakeland News when the call came to move outside the building where several members of the Redby Community Board had set up a long and thick red ribbon. At...

  • Lady Warriors win two games in home double-header against Cass Lake - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted the Cass Lake Panthers on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, winning both games in the double-header. Red Lake Junior Varsity lost their first game and won their second. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in another double-header. Junior Varsity split their series losing the first one and winning the second...

  • 2017 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on May 19, 2017 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    10 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on May 19, 2017 Congrats to the Ponemah School 2017~2018 Ponemah School Royalty, also. Brave: Cade Dow Princess: Shia Donnell They are the first-ever brother/sister Ponemah School Brave and Princess Royalty!...

  • Lady Warriors improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in double-header - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors are improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in double-header on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Red Lake....

  • Nevis Tigers take down Lady Warriors in Red Lake - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    Nevis Tigers take down Lady Warriors in Red Lake on Monday, May 8, 2017. Red Lake's Junior Varsity wins their game, however....

  • 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicks off in Red Lake - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicked off in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Red Lake High School. Presentations and workshops began about 9 AM on Wednesday morning and would run until 3 PM each day. Some topics included cultural identity, self-esteem, complacency and being self-driven and motivation and inspiration. A walk against meth and heroin took place at 3:30 PM, followed by entertainment at 6 PM, which included a fashion show, comedy and a hypnotist....

  • 2017 Red Lake High School Prom - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    The 2017 Red Lake High School Prom was held at the new cafeteria at Red Lake High School on Saturday, May 6th....

  • 7th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering held in Red Lake - P23

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 31, 2017

    RED LAKE - Over 400 elders gathered on Monday, May 1, 2017 at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center, all to take part in Day One of Red Lake's 7th Annual Elder's Gathering. Breakfast and registration began at 8 AM, followed by Opening Ceremonies of the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard, Red Lake Royalty, Honor Songs by the drum group Eyabay and the Welcome and Opening Remarks by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki, Sr. The event, open to Red Lake Elders 55 and over, was designed to be both...

  • "Project Grow" Seed and Plant Distribution - June 1 & 2, 2017 – 9:00-4:00pm

    "Project Grow" Seed and Plant Distribution - June 1 & 2, 2017 – 9:00-4:00pm Little Rock District: Little Rock Community Center Val Thompson: 218-402-0193 *Delivery to the Project Grow Elders* Red Lake District & Redby District: Old College Cherilyn Spears: 218-407-2738 *Delivery to the Project Grow Elders* Ponemah District: Boys & Girls Club Wesley Cloud: 554-7596 *Delivery to the Project Grow Elders* Red Lake Economic Development Red Lake Comprehensive Health Services Oshkimaajitahdah Red L...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Dayton signs Minnesota budget, but not bill funding Legislature

    May 31, 2017

    ST. PAUL—Minnesota state government has a budget, other than for the Legislature. Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed the Legislature's budget Tuesday, May 30, because of what he called "a reprehensible sneak attack, which shatters whatever trust we achieved during the session." The action was a line tucked into one of the budget bills Dayton signed Tuesday that stopped Revenue Department funding unless another bill cutting taxes became law. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4275569-dayton-signs-minnesota-budget-not-bill-funding-legisl...

  • Tulsa Symphony to premiere Jerod Tate composition

    Gene Lehmann, Chickasaw Nation Media Relations|May 31, 2017

    BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – The world premiere of Chickasaw composer Jerod Impichchachaaha' Tate's commissioned "Muscogee Hymn Suite," will highlight a week of musical entertainment at this year's OK Mozart International Festival June 8-16. Tate's composition was commissioned by the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra through a grant provided by the Mid-America Arts Alliance Artistic Innovations Program. A commissioned Tate oratorio – performed entirely in the Chickasaw language – was premiered by the Oklah...

  • SECURITY SUPERVISOR (8am-4pm Shift) - Seven Clans Casino – Thief River Falls

    May 31, 2017

    **EXTERNAL POSITIONS OPENING** SECURITY SUPERVISOR (8am-4pm Shift) RATE OF PAY: Depending on experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casino – Thief River Falls, MN. OPENS: May 30, 2017 CLOSES: June 14, 2017 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Security Manager is responsible to oversee assigned shift to protect the assets for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Oversees the supervising, planning and scheduling of assigned shift. • Assists with conducting inves...

  • Assistant RED LAKE COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - Red Lake District

    May 31, 2017

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Assistant RED LAKE COMMUNITY COORDINATOR Open: May 30, 2017 Closing: June 16, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Assist the Red Lake District Community Coordinator in carrying out activities for the Red Lake District Community. Reporting to Red Lake Community Coordinator, full-time with benefits, salary; $12.00 hrly. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Daily maintenance of the Red Lake Community Center; i.e., sweeping, mopping, washing walls, cleaning restrooms, c...

  • Bullies use a small but powerful weapon to torment allergic kids: Peanuts

    May 31, 2017

    They thought it would be funny: During lunch, the boys threw peanuts at a fellow student with severe food allergies. The Los Angeles area fifth-grader was so sensitive to nuts that exposure might send him to the emergency room. He said: “No, stop. That could kill me.” When he turned away to talk to a friend, one of the boys stashed peanuts in the container that held his lunch. Seeing the nasty trick, the allergic boy’s friends quickly grabbed the container and threw it away, possibly saving their friend from a terrible incident. https...

  • Troubled cops land jobs in Georgia schools

    May 31, 2017

    A high school cop lost his job in DeKalb County schools after witnesses said he punched a fellow school employee in the face during an arrest. A state trooper was forced out of the Georgia State Patrol in 2010 for tasing a handcuffed 51-year old woman in the neck and lying about the incident. http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/troubled-cops-land-jobs-georgia-schools/2p1SpVzlRp0ZKPg9uj4lFL/...

  • Dayton signs 10 budget bills and tax cuts, but defunds Legislature

    May 31, 2017

    Gov. Mark Dayton invited a high-stakes constitutional clash Tuesday by signing bills that will fund the executive branch while eliminating funding for the Legislature, leaving lawmakers with dwindling cash to continue operations. A lawsuit is likely, said House Speaker Kurt Daudt, R-Crown: "I would expect legal action forthcoming very soon," to challenge what he said was an unconstitutional attack on the legislative branch. http://www.startribune.com/republicans-tout-legislative-accomplishments-dayton-to-sign-or-veto-bills-t...

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