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RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at the Regular Tribal Council Meeting, the Tribal Council accepted and approved the 2020 Election results. Sworn in were Robert "Bob" Smith, Red Lake District Rep., Glenda Martin, Ponemah District Rep., and Michelle Barrett-Cobenais, Little Rock District Representative. On May 20, 2020, Red Lake Tribal Elections were held to fill 4-Seats on the Red Lake Tribal Council, one in each district of Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah and Little Rock. Fourteen Red Lake...
Dale Fred "Ming" Leonard September 14, 1956 - June 7, 2020 Arrangements are pending with the Chilson Funeral Chapel of Winstad, MN All Night Wake: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 beginning at 6:00 P.M. All Saints Episcopal Mission Minneapolis, MN...
Minnesotans on Wednesday will once again be able to drink in bars, go to movies, work out and swim at clubs - as long as they keep their distance from others due to the continued threat of COVID-19. Health officials believe the COVID-19 pandemic has either plateaued or is on a downward wave in Minnesota, making the resumption of more everyday activities OK with the caveat of maintaining a social distance of 6 feet from others in public. Infections with the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19...
Minneapolis police have opened an internal affairs investigation after a string of recent Facebook posts purportedly from a police officer mocked protesters and encouraged looting in a neighborhood that is home to much of the city's Somali population. The Facebook posts, first reported by City Pages, are shared under the name "Dave Rock." The newspaper reported that the account belongs to Officer David Peña. Asked about Peña's current status or whether he was placed on leave, police spokesman J...
A report of a drug overdose led to the eviction Tuesday of more than 200 homeless people from a hotel in south Minneapolis that had become a refuge during protests that erupted in the wake of George Floyd's killing in police custody. Residents of the former Sheraton Minneapolis Midtown Hotel, tucked just north of Lake Street on Chicago Avenue, awoke to reports that the hotel's fire alarm was pulled after 6 a.m. following an overdose. The hotel owner, Jay Patel, has ordered the eviction of all...
After closing all of its stores to walk-in shoppers for months, Best Buy will begin to fully reopen most of its stores starting Monday for customers to freely shop without appointments. After COVID-19 took hold in the U.S., Best Buy leadership decided to temporarily shutter all of it stores in March aside from curbside pickup. Last month, the Richfield-based electronics chain began to allow in-store consultation by appointment at some stores. The new change will open more than 800 locations out...
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump ignited fresh controversy over his hard-line "law and order" push Tuesday by peddling yet another unfounded conspiracy theory, this time trying to raise suspicions about a 75-year-old protester who was hospitalized after being shoved by police and falling. Trump tweeted without evidence that the confrontation in Buffalo, New York, may have been a "set up" as he once again sided with police officers over protesters and demonstrated anew his willingness to...
Federal authorities are asking for help in identifying several suspects who allegedly set fires in Minneapolis during protests over the killing of George Floyd while in police custody. The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) released several pictures Tuesday of suspects captured on security cameras allegedly setting fire to a school, grocery store and the Minneapolis Third Precinct police station, among other buildings. "Progress has been steady in the Minneapolis...
LONDON - It's an issue that's been argued about for months, both by experts and by people strolling through parks all over the world: Can people who don't feel sick spread the coronavirus, and if so should we all be wearing masks to stop it? Even the World Health Organization can't seem to get it straight. On Tuesday the U.N. health agency scrambled to explain seemingly contradictory comments it has made in recent days about the two related issues. The confusion and mixed messages only makes...
ST. PAUL - It cost $12.75 million to use the Minnesota National Guard to respond to civil disturbances in the Twin Cities after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, according to the state's budget commissioner. Most of the price is for payroll; also included are meals, vehicles and fuel. The funding is expected to be eligible for reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Commissioner Myron Frans wrote in a letter to legislators last week. Gov. Tim Walz...
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney announced today that the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED) is soliciting applications for the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) grant program. TEDC will fund approximately 15 grants, ranging in value from approximately $10,000 to $1,000,000 to federally recognized American Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages and entities, and tribal energy resource development organizations to fund feasibility studies for the managerial, technical, and ins...
For the third round of Peacetime Emergency Child Care Grants, the Minnesota Department of Human Services will expand eligibility criteria and double available grant dollars to continue to help provide child care for essential workers and meet increased demand as businesses reopen. Current funding for the third round of grants is about $9.8 million and the additional $10 million will come from the federal Child Care Development Block Grant and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. “As the COVID-19 emergency evolves, m...
Cases of COVID-19 in Beltrami County are slowly increasing. The county’s total now sits at 21 positive cases with no deaths. As of last week, Sanford Health in Bemidji had admitted its first COVID-19 patient. There have been over 60 cases of COVID-19 in Itasca County, with 11 deaths that include patients from their 50s to their 90s. In Cass County, there have been 12 cases with two deaths. There have been 361 cases in Todd County with two deaths. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, there are seven COVID-19 related deaths in Crow W...
St. Mary;s Mission held Kindergarten and 8th Grade Graduation Ceremonies on Thursday, June 4, 2020 in Red Lake. Photographs by Brandi Jourdain...
St. Mary;s Mission held Kindergarten and 8th Grade Graduation Ceremonies on Thursday, June 4, 2020 in Red Lake. Photographs by Brandi Jourdain...
4 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 23rd in Red Lake. Savannah M. Atkinson, Marlene Blue, Brisenia Bravo, LeShawnda Siseliyah Brun, Jayla Rose Caldwell, KayLynn Jean Chaboyea, Brooke Cloud, LeRiyah Jaden Cloud, Kyleigh J. Defoe-Graves, Joelle Drouillard, Daylen R. French, Autumn Eileen Holthusen, Kyra Haley-Rose King, Emma N. Kingbird, Gerika Anne Kingbird, Mark Kingbird Jr., Trisha Marie Kingbird, Kerri Lynn Lafoumtain, Bryann Lynn Lussier, Daisey Nelson, Calista...
4 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 23rd in Red Lake. Savannah M. Atkinson, Marlene Blue, Brisenia Bravo, LeShawnda Siseliyah Brun, Jayla Rose Caldwell, KayLynn Jean Chaboyea, Brooke Cloud, LeRiyah Jaden Cloud, Kyleigh J. Defoe-Graves, Joelle Drouillard, Daylen R. French, Autumn Eileen Holthusen, Kyra Haley-Rose King, Emma N. Kingbird, Gerika Anne Kingbird, Mark Kingbird Jr., Trisha Marie Kingbird, Kerri Lynn Lafoumtain, Bryann Lynn Lussier, Daisey Nelson, Calista...
Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Carnival...
Looking Back to 2013 - Sexual Abuse Prevention Walk...
Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Spring Dance...
ST. PAUL, Minn. —Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) sent letters addressed to the leadership of all 130 hospitals in the state of Minnesota. The letter reminds each CEO or administrator of their legal obligation to disregard the April 3rd Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Notification Letter, which unlawfully demands that hospitals transfer detailed Admission, Discharge, and Transfer (ADT) data on all hospitalized patients to the government – with or without a COVID-19 diagnosis. The letter states: “Therefore, because the Minneso...
— The police-free schools movement is picking up steam, with another push toward removing officers from Denver schools as protests continue over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, while in police custody. — First look: Several governors hope to use grant funding under the CARES Act’s $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund to support remote learning, according to a POLITICO review of funding applications. The Education Department is also posting the applications on its site today. — The Colorado Associati...
Amid uncertainty over whether Congress will provide additional aid money to help schools weather the pandemic, disputes over the relief package lawmakers did provide to K-12 nearly three months ago are intensifying. One example of this fight between private schools and local public school districts is in Pennsylvania, where the state education department recently swatted aside a complaint by the state's Catholic Conference that the state is improperly disregarding U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' guidance about how relief money should...
In order to adhere to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention safety recommendations for reopening, school districts will be forced to spend nearly $2 million per district that they hadn't budgeted for – a cost so prohibitive that some are now scrapping plans for in-person classes entirely this fall. "There are some saying, 'It's early, but I have to tell you, I don't see how we could possibly open without additional funds,'" Daniel Domenech, executive director of AASA, the School Superintendents Association, says. "It's becoming an o...
Dallas, Texas- UOSSM USA is alarmed by the rate of death in black communities from the COVID-19 pandemic. During COVID-19 the world witnessed firsthand the effect of disparities in the US, with deaths of people of color at almost three times the rate of white people. According to an article on CNN.com, “Black Americans represent 13.4% of the American population according to the US Census Bureau, but counties with higher black populations account for more than half of all Covid-19 deaths, the study found. Disparities, including access to health...
