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7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
BEMIDJI -- It came down to the final 10 teams Saturday at the 14th annual Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic. A total of 100 two-person teams of anglers started their search for the biggests walleyes at 7 a.m. Saturday on Lake Bemidji and Lake Irving before bringing their hauls of the five largest fish they could catch back in to shore to be weighed to see who would take home the $12,500 cash prize. During the final moments of the weigh-in, with less than eight teams remaining, the team of Mike...
Lucky winners of bikes at Red Lake Cultural Days which was held at the Red Lake Center on June 5 an d 6, 2014....
BEMIDJI -- Don't underestimate Anna Goldtooth. She may be young, slightly soft-spoken, and self-described as "a little shy," but she has found her voice as a leader. Since 2011, she's worked to reduce rates of HIV, suicide, teen pregnancy and other health problems among American Indian youth. She grew up in Bemidji, and her current position is education and outreach programs manager at Planned Parenthood MN, ND, SD. This role has her meeting with community leaders, speaking at conferences and...
The 5th Annual National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Induction Banquet was held in the mini-theatre at the Red Lake Middle School on Thursday May 22, 2014. The NJHS is a national organization that emphases the traits of leadership, character, scholarship, service, and citizenship. To qualify for the honor society members had to have a grade point average of 3.0, an attendance rate of at least 90%, and no more than 1 discipline referrals throughout the year. They also need to display, the...
The 5th Annual National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Induction Banquet was held in the mini-theatre at the Red Lake Middle School on Thursday May 22, 2014. The NJHS is a national organization that emphases the traits of leadership, character, scholarship, service, and citizenship. To qualify for the honor society members had to have a grade point average of 3.0, an attendance rate of at least 90%, and no more than 1 discipline referrals throughout the year. They also need to display, the...
RLES Kindergarten Graduation 2014 held on Tuesday, June 2, 2014 at the Red Lake Kindergarten Center. Photographs by members of the community....
RLES Kindergarten Graduation 2014 held on Tuesday, June 2, 2014 at the Red Lake Kindergarten Center. Photographs by members of the community....
Seven Clans Annual Memorial Weekend Pow Wow 2014 held the weekend of May 24, 2014 at the Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Photographs by Valarie Stillday and Lisa Stately....
Seven Clans Annual Memorial Weekend Pow Wow 2014 held the weekend of May 24, 2014 at the Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Photographs by Valarie Stillday and Lisa Stately....
BEMIDJI -- People lined the streets in droves Friday evening for the annual Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic Boats Parade. The parade, consisting of 38 boats and their fishermen, started at 8th street before making their way down Beltrami Avenue. The event served as the kickoff to the 14th annual Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic fishing tournament. According to Mark Fuller, a committee member who helped organize the event, fishermen that participated in the parade are eligible to win cash prizes...
Annual Kickball Tournament at the MAIC Fields on Saturday, May 31, 2014...
Annual Kickball Tournament at the MAIC Fields on Saturday, May 31, 2014...
CASS LAKE -- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe will be holding its general election Tuesday. Positions on the ballot include secretary/treasurer, District 1 representative and District 2 representative. District 1 Representative Robbie Howe will not be seeking reelection. James Howard and Penny DeVault are on the ballot for Howe's vacancy. Ten people filed for candidacy in District 1. Incumbent Representative Steven W. White received 71 percent of the votes in the primary so he will not have an opponent in the general election. Polls will be open...
BAGLEY -- The second of five people arrested for selling methamphetamine and pharmaceutical drugs in Clearwater County was sentenced Wednesday....
On June 6, 2014 at approximately 6:00 AM callers reported seeing a black bear in the area of 12th Street NE and Lake Blvd. Bemidji Police Officers responded and located the bear in Paul Bunyan Park near the famous Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statue. The bear became spooked by pedestrians in the area and ran northbound on the bicycle trail along the west edge of Lake Bemidji. Eventually, the bear laid down in a small wooded area between the lake and bicycle trail near the southeast corner of the Bemidji State University campus. The bear was...
Indigenous Arts Festival –Community Art EVENT Rail River Folk School and Bemidji Area Indian Center Present *Open-air traditional arts demonstration and indigenous arts market. Performances including traditional music and pow wow dance exhibition featuring traditional drum and dancers. * *Saturday June 28th : * *Art Market: 10AM-6PM* *LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS 1-4 PM* Birchbark Crafting Canoe Making Moccasin Making Beadwork Black Ash Basketry Jingle Dress Making Hide Tanning Quilting Quill Work Wood land Pottery *Dance Exhibitions throughout the d...
CITY OF BEMIDJI: Starting June 9, 2014, 1st St SE will be closed to traffic from Stoner Ave SE to Lake Ave SE. Detour will be Gould Ave SE. This is Phase 1 which will be completed in two weeks. Phase 2 will see Lake Ave SE, between 1st St E to Roosevelt Rd SE, closed to thro traffic with minimal access for residents who live on Lake Ave SE. Working hours each day will be 7AM-7PM Monday through Friday with some Saturdays. During the construction project please contact the City of Bemidji at 218-333-1853 or 1852 or Reierson Construction, 218-751-...
Bemidji, MN – June 6, 2014—The Northwest Minnesota Foundation will host a broadband awareness meeting with Senator Matt Schmit of Red Wing to follow up on discussions from a 2013 meeting. The goal is to help move Minnesota forward in reaching its broadband goal - providing 10 Mbps to every home in Minnesota by 2015. “One of the key takeaways from our last meeting included the urgent need for additional capital to spur on new infrastructure investments and expand access,” Senator Schmit said. “Carrying forth the good ideas and momentum...
Father’s Day Celebration set for June 14-15 Come out and enjoy a day of fun with dad at the Chickasaw Cultural Center. The Father’s Day Celebration is set for Saturday and Sunday, June 14-15. Fathers will receive free admission to the Chikasha Poya Exhibit Center as well as free cookies and soda in the Aaimpa’ Café. A special stomp dance demonstration honoring fathers and a father and child archery contest will take place Saturday, June 14, in the Traditional Village. A Father’s Day card workshop is planned Saturday for children 12 and unde...
Chickasaw Caleb Griffin Mull first picked up a compound bow about five years ago. He carefully notched the arrow, felt the bow's torque and let the arrow fly. The arrow hit the mark and pierced Caleb's love for archery. From that moment, the 13-year-old targeted a mantra of "practice makes perfect" and set out to the best archer in his southwest Oklahoma hometown of Lawton. First introduced to the sport by a P.E. teacher in elementary school, Caleb can now connect archery and its importance to...
WASHINGTON-- Bob Lawrence remembers exactly where he was during the Cuban Missile Crisis. While many historians agree the world came within minutes of a nuclear holocaust, Lawrence's firsthand account adds support to those claims. Lawrence was serving on a U.S. Navy destroyer escort in 1962 when the crew stopped aRussian trawler bound for Cuba. When the commanding officer of the U.S. ship asked permission to board the nuclear transport disguised as a fishing vessel the captain refused. That led...
Mesa, AZ – United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) has announced the 2014 inaugural class of its new national youth leadership recognition program, the "25 Under 25 Native Youth Leadership Awards". The awards program is designed to celebrate the achievements of Native American and Alaskan Native youth ages 14 to 24 who embody UNITY’s core mission and exude living a balanced life developing their spiritual, mental, physical and social well-being. Honorees will be recognized at a ceremony during the UNITY National Conference taking pla...
CLEARBROOK -- Just a few hundred yards southeast of the small town of Clearbrook stands a grouping of huge, white, silo-like structures....
