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Articles from the June 4, 2021 edition


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  • Florenstine Louise Morgan

    Jun 4, 2021

    Florenstine Louise Morgan July 11, 1963 ~ May 30, 2021 (age 57) Florenstine "Flossie" Louise Morgan, 57 years old, of Cass Lake, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, May 30th, 2021, at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. She was born on July 11th, 1963, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Rose Morgan and Robert Johnson. Family that Florenstine is reunited with are her parents; Rose and Robert, sister; Ernestine Morgan, brothers; Robert Morgan and Stewart Kingbird, niece; Chere Morgan, nephew;...

  • Doretta Valeria (Smith) Hanks

    Jun 4, 2021

    Doretta Valeria (Smith) Hanks February 12, 1951 ~ June 3, 2021 (age 70) Doretta Valeria Hanks of White Earth Minnesota passed peacefully on June 3, 2021 at Pelican Landing in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. Doretta was born on February 12, 1951 to Allen & Margaret (Fairbanks) Smith in White Earth, MN. There she grew up and worked as a human resources director at the tribal office. Doretta met the love of her life Thomas Hanks and married July 6, 1968. They had two sons together Romyn and Shane...

  • Myron J. Spotted Horse

    Jun 4, 2021

    Myron J. Spotted Horse October 16, 1961 - May 31, 2021 Myron R. Spotted Horse "Pte Bdoka Duta" (Red Bull) 59 of Fort Totten ND passed away peacefully in the loving care of his family on Monday, May 31, 2021. The Wake for Myron will be held on Friday, June 4, 2021 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fort Totten Recreation Center with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave at 4:00 p.m. on Friday from City Plaza. Funeral Services for Myron will be on...

  • LaDonna Bice

    Jun 4, 2021

    LaDonna Bice May 28, 1947 - May 24, 2021 LaDonna Bice, age 73, of Litchfield, MN, formerly Mahnomen, MN, died on Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Meeker Manor in Litchfield. LaDonna Mae Bice, the daughter of Fern (Roy) and Robert Bice, was born on May 28, 1947, the eldest of seven siblings. As a child she moved several times but spent many years in California before returning to the Minneapolis, MN area. LaDonna had a love for travel and was incredibly spontaneous. Her wanderlust led her on many...

  • Law enforcement kills man in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood

    Jun 4, 2021

    Law enforcement officers shot and killed a man Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood, sources said. The U.S. Marshals Service said members of its task force were trying to arrest the man, suspected of being a felon in possession of a gun. The suspect, who was in a parked car, "failed to comply and produced a handgun, resulting in task force members firing upon the subject," the agency said in its statement. He was declared dead at the scene by medics. A woman in the car was...

  • General Mills cuts jobs, reshapes itself to prepare for post-pandemic change in eating

    Jun 4, 2021

    General Mills is downsizing its workforce to gird itself for post-pandemic changes in the ways people buy and eat food. The Golden Valley-based food maker just finished its 2021 fiscal year, which was on pace to be one of its best for sales after people, forced to stay home by the coronavirus, ate more of its ready-made or easily prepared products. But that burst in sales could reverse as the pandemic ends. General Mills executives are moving to lower costs, including cutting jobs, on the...

  • AG Keith Ellison alleges professor misused funds raised in Philando Castile's name

    Jun 4, 2021

    A St. Paul professor who led a viral crowdfunding campaign to pay off student lunch debts in Philando Castile's name spent less than half the $200,000 she raised on the intended purpose, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison alleged on Thursday. Ellison's office filed a civil enforcement action in Ramsey County District Court against Pamela Fergus, alleging a breach of charitable trust, deceptive solicitation of charitable contributions, failure to maintain proper records and unregistered...

  • Biden offers tax deal to Republicans in infrastructure talks

    Jun 4, 2021

    President Joe Biden is trying to break a logjam with Republicans on how to pay for infrastructure improvements, proposing a 15% minimum tax on corporations and the possibility of revenues from increased IRS enforcement as a possible compromise. The offer was made Wednesday to Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia as part of the bipartisan negotiations and did not reflect a change in Biden's overall vision for funding infrastructure. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said...

  • Medtronic ends sales of heart-failure device after adverse events

    Jun 4, 2021

    Medtronic PLC is discontinuing all implants of one of its most complex and costly heart-failure devices, the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device, five years after the Minnesota device maker acquired the HVAD's maker in a $1.1 billion deal. Medtronic and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that the device should no longer be implanted following reports that the system - which circulates oxygenated blood when the patient's heart is failing - is associated with more deaths,...

  • Justice Department stepping up enforcement of hate crimes

    Jun 4, 2021

    WASHINGTON - The Justice Department is stepping up its enforcement of hate crimes and other bias-related incidents, furthering a promise by Attorney General Merrick Garland to focus on civil rights violations. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, recently sworn in and the first Black woman to hold the position, said the effort has led to indictments in multiple cases over the past six months. But the number of hate crimes has grown: In November, the FBI said they'd reached the highest...

  • Pence: I'll likely never see eye to eye with Trump on Jan. 6

    Jun 4, 2021

    MANCHESTER, N.H. - Former Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday that he wasn't sure that he and former President Donald Trump would ever see "eye to eye" over what happened on Jan. 6 but that he would "always be proud of what we accomplished for the American people over the last four years." Pence, speaking at a Republican dinner in the early-voting state of New Hampshire, gave his most extensive comments to date on the events of Jan. 6, when angry Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, some...

  • Mid to Upper 90s Will Set New Heat Records

    Jun 4, 2021

    Men will sweat. Women will glow. Dogs will pant. Cats won't care. An antiperspirant airmass pushes into Minnesota on a gusty, blast-furnace breeze, pushing the mercury into the mid to upper 90s the next few days. That's 120-140 degrees warmer than it was just 4 months ago, during The February of Our Discontent. All-time temperature records will be set. Today's record at MSP is 96F (possible) but tomorrow's record high on 92 will be broken by lunchtime. I would not be surprised to see 100-degree...

  • Red Lake's Karen Guise wins playoff, qualifies for state

    Bemidji Pioneer|Jun 4, 2021

    Jun. 3-BEMIDJI - Red Lake High School's Karen Guise secured her spot in the Class A state girls golf tournament on Wednesday. The junior won a playoff at the Section 8A Tournament, hosted by Bemidji Town and Country Club, to become the fifth and final individual to qualify for state from the section. Guise fired a 98 in Tuesday's first round and followed it up with a 103 Wednesday to shoot 201 overall for the tournament, tying for eighth individually. The top five individuals not on the section...

  • Attorney General Ellison files enforcement action against fundraiser who did not properly spend money raised in Philando Castile's name

    Jun 4, 2021

    AG’s office strongly encourages organizations raising funds by any means for any cause, including social justice, to know and comply with all fundraising rules June 4, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced at a press conference today that his office has filed an enforcement action against Pamela Fergus, a/k/a “Philando Feeds the Children,” who his office alleges did not properly spend all the money she raised in the name of Philando Castile. In its filing today, Attorney General Ellison’s office showed...

  • NCAI Weighs in on Discovery of Remains of 215 Children at Indian Residential School in Canada

    Jun 4, 2021

    WASHINGTON - The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the largest American Indian national organization, has weighed in on the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the Indian residential school in British Columbia. The NCAI, which passed two different resolutions in the past decade on the issue, is calling for transparency and accountability for historical and generational trauma caused by boarding schools that was a program of the federal government that operated on the mantra...

  • Evening briefs in Indian Country

    Jun 4, 2021

    Arizona regulators set target date for legal sports betting PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona gambling regulators said Wednesday they hope to have new licenses for sports gambling issued by the start of the 2021 National Football League season in September. The announcement of the target date for new sports betting came just over two weeks after federal officials approved changes to the state’s tribal gaming compacts. That U.S. Department of Interior decision was needed for the new sports gambling law signed by Republican Gov. Doug Ducey in April to...

  • Encouraged but not required: LLBO Tribal Council lifts mandatory portion of mask mandate

    Jun 4, 2021

    CASS LAKE, MINN.- At their regular meeting on June 3rd, 2021 the Leech Lake Tribal Council voted to end the mandatory portion of the tribal mask mandate. Effective immediately, the required use of masks at Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe businesses, offices and other properties will become optional with the exception of healthcare, congregate living and educational facilities including early childhood and the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Government offices will continue to...

  • Good planning prevented pandemic problems for public water suppliers in Minnesota

    Jun 4, 2021

    Despite the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, public water utilities in Minnesota continued to provide safe drinking water to millions of Minnesotans over the past year, according to new data from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). The statistical results of the steady work and consistent monitoring by thousands of public water supplies are contained in the 2020 annual drinking water compliance report released by MDH this week. But the real story is the work that has gone on behind the scenes to deliver safe drinking water...

  • BIA Issues Final EIS for Moapa Band's Proposed Southern Bighorn Solar Project

    Jun 4, 2021

    WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) today issued a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians’ proposed Southern Bighorn Solar Project (“Project”). The Project would help advance the Biden-Harris administration’s all-of-government approach toward its ambitious renewable energy goals that will create jobs, boost local economies, and help address economic injustice. “The Moapa Band of Paiutes’ Southern Bighorn Solar Project has the potential to bring sustainable energy and jobs to...

  • Red Lake Chairman Seki Delivers State of the Band on Friday, May 28, 2021 - P4

    Michael Barrett, Bemidji Pioneer|Jun 4, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr., along with some department heads, reported to a group of tribal members and others at the Annual Red Lake State of the Band Address on Friday, May 28, 2021. It had been over a year since the last State of the Band Address was held in March 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic, medical martial law, new project developments, law enforcement, the opioid epidemic, child welfare and education were just some of the information reported on....

  • 2021 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 4, 2021

    2021 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 GRADUATES: James Allen Beaulieu III Mimi Beaulieu-Morgan Kia Nicole Birr, Ryan Joseph Blackcloud Aaron Chaboyea Diamond A. Cloud-Sayers Lailah Eliza Dow Kacie Graves Arianna Moonlight Greene Denali Hart Delwyn E. Holthusen III Yolanda J. Infante Kyriah M. Johnson Azlynn Caprice Jourdain Michael James Jourdain Jr. TierraRose Gaudalupe Kingbird Addalay Kutchara Taylor M. Lagou Morgan Margaret Loud Brycen James Lussier Aimee May...

  • St. Mary's Mission School Kindergarten Graduation held on Thursday, May 27th - P5

    Jun 4, 2021

    St. Mary's Mission School Kindergarten Graduation was held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Red Lake. Photographs by staff and members of the community....

  • Graduation Ceremonies held on Thursday, May 27th at other area schools - P5

    Jun 4, 2021

    Graduation Ceremonies held on Thursday, May 27th at other area schools. Photographs by staff and members of the community....

  • Red Lake 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 4, 2021

    On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....

  • Lady Warriors edged out by Nevis on last regular season game 7-3 - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 4, 2021

    Lady Warriors edged out by Nevis on last regular season game 7-3 Playoffs are scheduled to start on June 1st...

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