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  • Nolan Desjarlait Jr. Memorial Basketball Tournament held in Red Lake - P3

    Jun 8, 2016

    The Nolan Desjarlait Jr. Memorial Basketball Tournament was held in Red Lake on June 4 and 5, 2016. Awards of Championship Hoodies, Long Sleeve Shirts for 2nd, T-shirts for 3rd, Individual awards for MVP, All Star, Hustle, Nolan Jr. Defense and medals were presented to participants. Participants included 5th graders, Junior High (6th-8th), High School Boys and Girls Divisions. Photographs by Beverly Pemberton, Tianna Beaulieu, Darshelle Strong, Arlen Desjarlait, Bethany Reese, Felisha...

  • Retirement Dinner held for Pat Pierre and Vicky Conner - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    A retirement dinner was held for Red Lake Department of Public Safety Conservation Officer Patrick Pierre and Criminal Investigator Vicky Conner on Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Pierre was retiring after 40 years of service, while Conner had 20 years....

  • Red Lake Head Start Graduation held at the Early Childhood Center - P3

    Sue Antone|Jun 8, 2016

    The Red Lake Head Start Graduation was held at the Early Childhood Center on Friday, June 3, 2016....

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2016; Set One - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2016; Set Two - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    The Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 was held on Thursday, May 26, 2016. The new Red Lake Elementary School Princess was AveriAuna Schoenborn and Elvis King....

  • Red Lake Middle School students put on play, The Lion King - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    On Thursday, May 26, 2016, students of Red Lake Middle School put on the play, The Lion King, at the RLMS mini-theater....

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors honored in Atlanta - P8

    Chris Jourdain|Jun 8, 2016

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors were honored by the Atlanta Dream women's basketball team last week....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day was held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016....

  • 2016 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on Friday - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    The Ponemah School held their annual pow wow on Friday, May 20, 2016. Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. was this year's Master of Ceremonies and there was an excellent turnout....

  • Red Lake Nation College Special Recognition Ceremony held for Class of 2016 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    RED LAKE - Last week, twenty-three Red Lake Nation College students graduated in a ceremony held at Leech Lake Tribal College, but on Thursday, May 19, 2016, a Special Recognition Ceremony was held outside on the campus with Red Lake in the background. The ceremony began with an introduction by Mistress of Ceremonies Lorena Cook, RLNC Board Chairwoman, followed by the Grand March accompanied by the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group. Eugene Stillday, Spiritual Advisor for RLNC, gave the opening...

  • Red Lake Middle School inducts 4 new members into National Junior Honor Society - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 8, 2016

    RED LAKE - On Thursday, May 19, 2016, four new members were inducted into the Red Lake Middle School Junior Honor Society, and eleven current members were recognized in a special ceremony at the Red Lake Middle School Mini-Theater. The National Junior Honor Society is a worldwide organization that promotes and supports student achievement in areas of citizenship, service, leadership, scholarship and character. The welcome was provided by NJHS advisors Tara Olson and Rachel Boughton, followed by...

  • Closures on Highway 197 in Bemidji begins June 6

    Jun 8, 2016

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 197/Bemidji Avenue in Bemidji will experience lane closures near Bemidji State University beginning June 6 as crews construct a pedestrian crosswalk system. The safety improvement project also includes a temporary closure of the westbound lane of 15th Street at the intersection with Bemidji Avenue which will last up to three days. Crews will replace the sidewalk between 15th Street and 18th Street, and construct a crosswalk between 16th Street and 17th Street. The crosswalk includes a user-activated flashin...

  • Storm sewer repair project begins June 20 in communities across northwestern Minnesota

    Jun 8, 2016

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists can expect brief delays and lane closures on highways around northwestern Minnesota beginning Monday, June 20, as crews repair storm sewer catch basins that will extend the life of the highway surface. The preventative maintenance will take place in multiple locations along the following highways: • Akeley – Highway 34, Hulet Avenue SW to Pleasant Avenue SE • Argyle – Highway 75, Second Street to Fifth Street • Blackduck – Highway 71, intersection with Main Street N • Bemidji – Highway 197, 13th Street NW to Norton Av...

  • Drivers Education Classes - June 20th - June 23rd

    Drivers Education Classes June 20th - June 23rd Permit testing in Bemidji on June 24th @ 10:00 am ( Please bring proper identification when permit testing ) Please see your case manager to sign up ! For more information please contact: Karyn V. Jourdain 679-3350 ext. 2605...

  • Northwest Technical College Nursing Program Ranked Second-Best Among State's Two-Year Colleges

    Jun 8, 2016

    Northwest Technical College ranked second in “Best 2-Year Nursing Schools Minnesota 2016,” a ranking of all Minnesota two-year college nursing programs by San Francisco-based web site Accredited Schools Online. NTC’s nursing programs received a score of 94.50 on the ranking’s normalized 100-point scale, ranking it second behind Pine Technical College (96.50). The ranking made note of NTC’s low student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1, tied for second-lowest of the 20 ranked institutions, and the graduation rate for its nursing program. Students...

  • Strawberry season starts early for parts of Minnesota

    Jun 8, 2016

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota strawberries are ahead of schedule and the season is shaping up nicely. Many growers in Southern Minnesota and the metro area have reported fields full of blossoms and are now seeing reddening berries. Some have picked their first light harvest of the season, while others expect to open for pick-your-own/pre-picked sales as early as the first two weeks of June. Farmers across the state expect a good crop this year. The mild winter coupled with adequate moisture in the spring helps make sizeable and delicious s...

  • Sundance Institute Selects Two Artists for Native Filmmakers Lab

    Jun 8, 2016

    Los Angeles, CA - Sundance Institute announced today the two emerging Native American storytellers who will participate in the 2016 Native Filmmakers Lab. Shane McSauby (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians)and Willi White (Oglala Lakota) will attend the Lab and receive guidance from esteemed Creative Advisors. After the Lab they will receive grants to fund the production of their short films, targeted support from a supervising producer and participation in the annual Native...

  • Speedway overcomes rain showers for solid day of racing

    Jun 8, 2016

    BEMIDJI — It was another fantastic night of racing at Bemidji Speedway on Sunday, with nearly 80 cars showing up for the second weekend of the racing season. Fighting through intermittent showers track conditions were smooth and very fast with multiple race lanes for the drivers to work their way to the front creating excellent side by side racing. Each class saw a new winner enter victory lane for the first time this racing season. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4049020-auto-racing-speedway-overcomes-rain-showers-soli...

  • Hearing for suspect in Downwind case rescheduled

    Jun 8, 2016

    BEMIDJI—A contested omnibus hearing for a St. Paul man charged with aiding an offender in the murder of Rose Downwind has been moved to July. Christopher Davis, 27, appeared briefly in court Tuesday, when his hearing was originally scheduled. The hearing was moved to July 8, when his attorneys say he will likely enter a plea. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4049631-hearing-suspect-downwind-case-rescheduled...

  • Patricia Jean Bartholomew

    Jun 8, 2016
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    Patricia Jean Bartholomew November 4, 1966 - Friday, June 3, 2016 Service Information MN Indian Women's Resource Center, Minneapolis, MN Saturday, June 11, 2016 10:00 AM Visitation Information MN Indian Women's Resource Center, Minneapolis, MN Friday, June 10, 2016 5:00 PM Patricia "Patty" Bartholomew (Morris), age 49, of Richfield, MN passed into the Spirit World unexpectedly on Friday June 3, 2016 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN She was born on November 4, 1966 in Robbinsdale, MN...

  • Clinton frames her historic win as a victory for women's rights

    Jun 8, 2016

    BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Hillary Clinton cemented her status as the first woman to become presumptive presidential nominee of a major American political party on Tuesday night, when the Associated Press projected her the winner in New Jersey’s Democratic primary. Clinton’s victory in the Garden State ensures she will have more pledged delegates, unbound superdelegates and overall voters than her rival, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. She declared victory at a New York City rally in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. https://www.yahoo.com/news/hil...

  • Hillary Clinton: 'We've reached a milestone'

    Jun 8, 2016

    (CNN)Hillary Clinton embraced her place in history Tuesday as the first woman to become the presidential nominee of a major political party while showing an eagerness to take on Donald Trump in the fall. "Thanks to you, we've reached a milestone," she said during a speech in Brooklyn celebrating her status as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. "Tonight's victory is not about one person. It belongs to generations of women and men who struggled and sacrificed and made this moment possible." http://www.cnn.com/201...

  • Blackduck falls to Badger/Greenbush-Middle River in Section 8A playoff

    Jun 8, 2016

    BEMIDJI — It took Badger/Greenbush-Middle River six innings to find its groove at the plate during Tuesday afternoon’s Section 8A playoff games at Bemidji State. But when the Gators finally broke through — down 1-0 in the seventh inning of their first elimination game of the evening — they were tough to stop. BGMR beat Norman County 2-1 thanks to Trevor Undeberg’s walk-off single in the eighth, then turned around to defeat Blackduck 10-3 in the nightcap. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/4049936-prep-baseball-blackduck-fa...

  • Clinton claims historic victory in Democratic primaries

    Jun 8, 2016

    NEW YORK — Powered by a solid triumph in California, Hillary Clinton declared victory in her yearlong battle for the heart of the Democratic party, seizing her place in history and setting out on the difficult task of fusing a fractured party to confront Donald Trump. Clinton cruised to easy victories in four of the six state contests on Tuesday — including delegate-rich New Jersey. With each win she further solidified Sen. Bernie Sanders' defeat and dashed his already slim chances of using the last night of state contests to refuel his fla...

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