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  • Thea Louise Wakonabo

    Jun 13, 2022

    Thea Louise Wakonabo January 31, 1939 ~ June 6, 2022 (age 83) Thea Louise Wakonabo- Aan Watin Oo Kwe (Misty Calm Water) 83 of Inger, MN went to the spirit world on June 6, 2022 with loved ones by her side. Thea was born & raise in Inger, MN, she attended school in Inger until the 8th grade, later obtaining her GED. Thea worked as CHR, at the Bug School, bus monitor, headstart she was also a homemaker. Preceded in death by her father Joe, mother Cecilia, husband Henry, sons Roger, Joe & Dick,...

  • Onishtah Sione Smith

    Jun 13, 2022

    Onishtah Sione Smith June 30, 2011 ~ June 4, 2022 (age 10) Onishtah Sione Smith, age 10, "A-One", which means "Woman that walks with fog", of the Makwa clan, began her spiritual journey on Saturday, June 4th, 2022, in Rochester, MN. She was born on June 30, 2011, the daughter of Jeffrey Brown and BeeJay Smith and recently adopted by her grandmother, Maxine Manypenny. Onishtah was a nice, funny young lady who liked to laugh and joke around. She was always playing tricks on her brother and sisters...

  • Jan. 6 panelists: Enough evidence uncovered to indict Trump

    Jun 13, 2022

    WASHINGTON - Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot said Sunday they have uncovered enough evidence for the Justice Department to consider an unprecedented criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The committee announced that Trump's campaign manager, Bill Stepien, is among the witnesses scheduled to testify at a hearing Monday that focuses on Trump's effort to spread his lies about a stolen...

  • Senate negotiators announce a deal on guns, breaking logjam

    Jun 13, 2022

    WASHINGTON - Senate bargainers on Sunday announced the framework of a bipartisan response to last month's mass shootings, a noteworthy but limited breakthrough offering modest gun curbs and stepped-up efforts to improve school safety and mental health programs. The proposal falls far short of tougher steps long sought by President Joe Biden and many Democrats. Even so, the accord was embraced by Biden and enactment would signal a significant turnabout after years of gun massacres that have...

  • Why didn't MnDOT straighten the 35W curve in downtown Minneapolis?

    Jun 13, 2022

    The Minnesota Department of Transportation took four years to carry out a $240 million project to rebuild Interstate 35W between downtown Minneapolis and 43rd Street. New concrete was put down to replace 50-year-old pavement. A new transit station was built at Lake Street. Nearly a dozen bridges were rebuilt or refurbished. Ramps were put in at 28th and Lake streets. Special lanes for carpools, motorcycles and buses were added, as was a new transit station in the center of the freeway at Lake...

  • Gas prices becoming big theme in 2022 Minnesota governor race

    Jun 13, 2022

    Rising fuel costs are emerging as a leading issue in the 2022 race for Minnesota governor, as Republican Scott Jensen becomes the latest candidate to propose measures to bring down prices at the pump. The GOP-endorsed Jensen issued a package of plans last month that his campaign said would reduce gas prices by up to 51 cents per gallon, while seeking to draw a stark contrast to DFL Gov. Tim Walz's approach thus far to Minnesota motorists' economic woes. Jensen's plan includes calling for a...

  • Tens of thousands rally against gun violence in Washington, across U.S.

    Jun 13, 2022

    Tens of thousands of protesters have rallied across the US to call for stricter gun laws in the wake of two mass shootings. Those taking part at the hundreds of marches carried slogans like "I want freedom from getting shot". US President Joe Biden backed the protests, calling on Congress to "pass common sense gun safety legislation". https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61772039...

  • Biden faces fury over New Mexico wildfire sparked by government

    Jun 13, 2022

    ALBUQUERQUE,N.M. — U.S. President Joe Biden landed in New Mexico on Saturday amid anger and frustration from wildfire survivors as he visits the state to review efforts to fight its biggest blaze in recorded history that was started by federal officials. Driven by drought and wind, the fire has destroyed hundreds of homes in mountains northeast of Santa Fe since two controlled burns by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) went out of control in April. Air Force One banked and circled around fire damage in New Mexico, allowing Biden to see burned f...

  • Ukraine Pleads for More Weapons, Cholera Spreads in Mariupol

    Jun 13, 2022

    KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine pleaded to Western countries for faster deliveries of weapons as better-armed Russian forces pounded the east of the country, and for humanitarian support to combat growing outbreaks of deadly diseases. In Sievierodonetsk, the small city that has become the focus of Russia's advance in eastern Ukraine and one of the bloodiest flashpoints in a war well into its fourth month, further heavy fighting was reported. The war in the east, where Russia is focussing its...

  • Biden scraps Trump's Air Force One paint scheme over cost

    Jun 13, 2022

    The Biden administration has opted not to go with former President Donald Trump's red, white and blue paint scheme for the Air Force One replacement after a new study showed it could drive up the cost, according to an administration official. The news comes two days after POLITICO first reported that Trump's planned livery for the new Air Force One, which calls for dark blue paint covering the plane's underbelly and engines, could contribute to excessive temperatures on the aircraft. The darker...

  • HIGH AND DRY: Toxic coal ash could be the next opportunity - or broken promise - for the Northern Cheyenne Tribe

    Jun 13, 2022

    COLSTRIP, Montana-After a 10-hour shift at the coal-fired power plant in the small southeastern Montana town of Colstrip, Northern Cheyenne tribal member Jason Small drives three minutes down the road to a local taco truck. Dressed in a zip-up hoodie and jeans, he grabs a burrito and heads next door for a late-afternoon beer at the Whiskey Gulch Saloon, a nearly empty bar where the staff all know him. Small has worked at the Colstrip Steam Electric Station for about 20 years. He's a...

  • National Congress of American Indians heads into meeting amid disarray

    Jun 13, 2022

    WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tribal leaders and their advocates are raising fresh concerns about the National Congress of American Indians ahead of the organization's first in-person meeting in more than two years. NCAI kicks off its mid-year meeting in Alaska on Monday. On the eve of the event, Dante Desiderio has been suspended as chief executive officer, according to an Indian law and policy expert with close ties to the largest inter-tribal advocacy organization in the U.S. "I heard they are messed...

  • Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament held in Red Lake over the weekend

    Chris Jourdain|Jun 13, 2022

    The Red Lake Nation Warrior Challenge Basketball Tournament was held in Red Lake at differing sites over the weekend. Thank you everyone who came out and helped make this event a huge success!! The talent level was amazing, keep up the good work players and coaches!! Shoutout to our Red Lake Nation Youth Council members who helped us with the awards ceremony and sorting the prizes ahead of time for all the divisions. In the weeks leading up to the event they were involved with the planning...

  • Grace White's Basketball Camp for boys and girls held May 31st - June 2nd, 2022 at the Red Lake Humanities Center

    Jun 13, 2022

    Grace White's Basketball Camp for boys and girls held May 31st - June 2nd, 2022 at the Red Lake Humanities Center https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2022/05/31/sports/grace-whites-basketball-camp-for-boys-and-girls-ages-7-to-17/106395.html...

  • 15th Annual Red Lake Youth Conference Attempts to Bring Healing Back to Community - P3

    Jun 13, 2022

    The first day of the twp-day 15th Annual Red Lake Youth Conference began on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at the Red Lake Nation College. Hosted by the Red Lake Nation Youth Council , the conference was designed to focus on gathering young leaders and community members from the surrounding areas to create an environment of healing, utilizing culture and traditional teachings. During this two-day conference topics of discussion include leadership skills, indigenous tea identification, indigenous yoga...

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2022 held on Saturday, May 28 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2022 held on Saturday, May 28 2022 RLHS Graduates Steven A. Bellanger Brandon K. Bigsmoke Jasmine Lee Brun Shawn M. Chaboyea Jr. Alexis D. Clark Tasha L. Fairbanks Karen Eulisa Lynn Guise Justice Iceman Alycia Jade Infante Ashantae Kingbird LaTrell Kingbird Stacy A, Lussier Cynthia May Serenity May Nataya Joy Neadeau Derrell Pemberton TeAnndra Joy Pemberton-Kingbird Marissa Perkins Kendrick Ramon Sayers Kailyn Ann Seki Isaac J. Spears DeAndre J. Stately Ashon...

  • Red Lake High School End of Year Pow Wow 2022 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    Red Lake High School End of Year Pow Wow 2022 held on Thursday, May 26th and was a huge success. New Princess Nookwakwii White and Brave Dillian Whitefeather were selected to represent RLHS for 2022-2023....

  • Last Day of School at Red Lake Elementary School 2022 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    Last Day of School at Red Lake Elementary School 2022 Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable summer vacation....

  • Red Lake finishes off regular season with loss to Pine River - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    The Red Lake Warriors finished off their regular season with a loss to Pine River on Thursday, May 26, 2022. They are scheduled to travel to East Grand Forks in the first round of Section 8AA next week on May 31, 2022....

  • Red Lake Nation College Graduation 2022 held on Friday - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    On Friday, May 20, 2022, Red Lake Nation College celebrated their class of 2022 graduates in a ceremony at the Seven Clans Event Center in Red Lake.. 2022 RLNC Graduates: D'Shel Bailey Jerika Brown Rhianna Cloud Terin Cobenais Aeryn Droillard AnnMarie English Kelly Iceman, Sr. Dennis King Ryan Kingbird Kristin Roberts Raven Roberts Krystine Sautner Alyssa Webster Shelby-Lee Zeller For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/RedLakeNationCollege...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Kindergarten Graduation 2022 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    Red Lake Elementary School Kindergarten Graduation 2022 was held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 11 AM....

  • Red Lake Elementary School holds annual Pow Wow on Friday, May 20, 2022 - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    The Red Lake Elementary School held their annual Pow Wow on Friday, May 20, 2022....

  • Red Lake Youth Conference 2022

    Michael Meuers|Jun 13, 2022

    COVID cancelled many events over the last couple years including the 14th Annual Youth Leadership Conference back in 2019. Back in those days, the event had been held at Red Lake High School. Now, reimagined by new Youth Conference Coordinator Bianca Mendoza, who was celebrating one year at the helm on the second day of the event, the conference has been moved to the Red Lake Nation College with a slight name change. The Conference held before at the High School included mostly Red Lake High...

  • MnDOT announces $2 million in Transportation Economic Development funding available for projects in Greater Minnesota

    Jun 13, 2022

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Cities, counties, tribes and other government entities in Greater Minnesota are encouraged to apply for matching funds for local transportation infrastructure projects that support economic development, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today. Greater Minnesota is defined as all counties outside of the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. A total of $2 million in matching funds is available through the Transportation Economic Development program for construction projects on the state highway system t...

  • Laporte rallies in late innings to clip Red Lake in Baseball 8-5 at BSU Stadium - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 13, 2022

    On Thurday, May 19, 2022, the Laporte Wildcats rallied in the late innings to clip the Red Lake Warriors in Baseball, 8-5, at BSU Stadium in Bemidji, MN....

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