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Articles from the June 18, 2020 edition


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  • Zayler Jacob James Hopkins

    Jun 18, 2020

    Zayler Jacob James Hopkins January 26, 2020 - June 14, 2020 Zayler Jacob James Hopkins, age 4 ½ months journeyed to the spirit world on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at his residence in Sisseton, South Dakota. He was born on January 26, 2020 in Sisseton, South Dakota the son of Johnson Hopkins and Kesha White. In addition to his loving parents, Zayler is survived by a brother Johnson Hopkins Jr. and by a sister Hazelee Hopkins; other relatives and friends. An all night wake will be held o n Wedne...

  • Anthony Jay Hanks

    Jun 18, 2020

    Anthony Jay Hanks August 12, 1987 - June 13, 2020 Anthony Jay Hanks age 32, was born on August 12, 1987 to Julie Hanks and Richard Thompson. He journeyed to the Spirit World on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Anthony was the eldest child of 8 on his mother's side and 8 on his father's side. He enjoyed listening to music and being around his family and friends. He made a rap track called "Shine'in". In the track he rapped about livin' life to the fullest and shine'in. Anthony loved playing games,...

  • Long-awaited COVID-19 antiviral drug remdesivir arrives in Minnesota

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    Minnesota state health officials received a long-awaited shipment of an experimental antiviral drug used to treat COVID-19 patients Tuesday that could benefit 180 to 325 patients. The drug, remdesivir, which is donated by the manufacturer and distributed by federal and state governments, is still in short supply even though it was approved for emergency use May 1. For the past three weeks, Minnesota has been allocated only enough vials to treat 80 to 140 patients, depending on dosages needed....

  • Red Lake Band Road Construction in Red Lake should be completed in August 2020

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    One lane access and temporary road closure from Junction of Highway 89 and Highway 1 to Red Lake High School Alternate Route: Walking Shield Road to Heart Lake Road (Signs will be posted) *Hwy. 1 - Pike Creek Project & Bike Path See also: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2020/06/08/news/red-lake-band-upcoming-road-construction-in-red-lake-beginning-monday-june-15-2020/89666.html...

  • Fire at Ponemah Pow Wow Grounds Ruled as Arson

    Lakeland News|Jun 18, 2020

    A fire has heavily damaged the Ponemah pow wow grounds on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, and authorities believe the fire was intentionally set. The fire happened on Tuesday, June 16th, and it's still unclear how much damage was caused. Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki, Sr. says the fire has been ruled as arson, and investigators have identified four suspects in connection but have yet to make any arrests. https://lptv.org/fire-at-ponemah-pow-wow-grounds-ruled-as-arson/?fbclid=...

  • Making Jams and Jellies for the Red Lake Nation

    Maggie Montgomery, KAXE|Jun 18, 2020

    David Manuel has worked with local foods and food sovereignty on the Red Lake Nation for several years. He has worked with 4 Directions Development, Red Lake Traditional Foods, has helped till gardens, hand out seeds and vegetables and also started his own business based on gathering wild food and making jams, jellies, and maple candies called Muskrat's Specialty Foods. Recently Red Lake Nation Foods bought Minnestalgia in McGregor, and as part of that process David, who is an independent...

  • Minneapolis firefighters blast department's response to fires, unrest after George Floyd's killing

    Jun 18, 2020

    Firefighters within the Minneapolis Fire Department are criticizing their leaders' response in the nights of unrest following the killing of George Floyd, challenging the fire chief who did not call in major reinforcements as gas stations, post offices and businesses burned across the city. Chief John Fruetel relied on mobile units of firefighting crews and increased staff by about 10 during the height of the unrest. He did not follow St. Paul's example in calling in more off-duty firefighters...

  • Semi-pro basketball player, 'TikTok influencer' latest to be arrested for Third Precinct blaze

    Jun 18, 2020

    In the days after protesters set the Minneapolis Police Department's Third Precinct station ablaze, Bryce Michael Williams trekked across the country with a documentary film crew to join other protests over George Floyd's killing in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Denver. Recounting the journey on an Instagram interview show this month, the 26-year-old self-described semiprofessional basketball player and "TikTok influencer" from Staples, Minn., explained that he was there when the Third Precinct...

  • White House seeks emergency order to block release of John Bolton's book

    Jun 18, 2020

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump "pleaded" with China's Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit to help his reelection prospects, according to a scathing new book by former Trump adviser John Bolton that accuses the president of being driven by political calculations when making national security decisions. The White House worked furiously to block the book, asking a federal court for an emergency temporary restraining order Wednesday against its release. Bolton's allegations that Trump solicited...

  • Police: 9 people shot in separate shootings across Minneapolis, continuing violent streak

    Jun 18, 2020

    Nine people were wounded by gunfire across Minneapolis on Tuesday, including eight in a two-hour span, adding to a rash of violence since last month's unrest over the police killing of George Floyd. Police Department statistics show that a record 149 people have been shot since the start of the year; nearly half of those happened within the past three weeks. The most recent violence started shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday, when patrol officers responded to calls of gunfire in the 2900 block of...

  • COVID-19 risks loom as young adults re-enter public life

    Jun 18, 2020

    Nina Cecere's social media feed is full of friends going to parties, drinking and enjoying the summer weather in public - even as the COVID-19 pandemic rolls into its fourth month and counting. Cecere, a 24-year-old teacher from Minneapolis, said she wishes she could go out with her friends, but she's concerned that gathering indoors or in large groups may not be safe. She's only meeting friends outdoors for takeout at 6-foot intervals, though she knows many friends are going to barbecues and...

  • Xcel proposes $3B in renewable projects to bolster economy dogged by pandemic

    Jun 18, 2020

    Xcel Energy would accelerate nearly $3 billion in spending, particularly on large renewable-energy projects, in response to calls from state utility regulators to jolt Minnesota's economy from its coronavirus-induced lethargy. Xcel's proposal Wednesday calls for a new solar plant in Becker that would be at least four times larger than Minnesota's current largest solar array. Also, Xcel would speed up plans to "repower" four older wind farms with new turbines and other new equipment. "We tried...

  • Mexico posts more high virus numbers, acknowledges plateau

    Jun 18, 2020

    MEXICO CITY - Mexico's coronavirus cases continued to increase at near-record levels Wednesday, as officials acknowledged the country is on a plateau with few signs of decrease, even as the economy starts reopening. The Health Department reported that confirmed cases rose by 4,930, the second-highest daily increase to date, to reach an accumulated total of 159,793. Deaths rose by 770, the third-highest daily number, after one-day increases of 1,092 and 816 earlier this month. Those death tolls...

  • Bolton says Trump asked Chinese leader for help with election

    Jun 18, 2020

    President Trump solicited Chinese President Xi Jinping's assistance in winning reelection, according to a forthcoming book from former White House national security adviser John Bolton. Bolton describes an exchange that took place at the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in June in his new book, "The Room Where it Happened." During the exchange with Trump, Xi referenced unnamed American political figures who were too critical of Beijing and were threatening the U.S.-China relationship. https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/50...

  • Required by June 29: COVID-19 Preparedness Plans for Critical Sector businesses

    Jun 18, 2020

    Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, some businesses have been defined “Critical Businesses” based on federal guidance from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). These businesses were able to continue operations – with safety protocols in place – due to the essential nature of their work in areas such as healthcare, public safety, food and agriculture, energy, manufacturing, transportation and more. In the weeks and months since Governor Walz first declared a peacetime emergency and Stay at Home order in Minnesota, we’ve n...

  • DEED announces partnership with Coursera to provide free online learning content to Minnesotans

    Jun 18, 2020

    St. Paul, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced today a new partnership with Coursera, the leading online learning platform that offers courses from 200 top universities and businesses around the world, including more than 60 courses from the University of Minnesota. This partnership is made possible by the Coursera Workforce Recovery Initiative. DEED will work directly with Coursera to create accounts for Minnesotans and provide immediate access to online courses. Learners in Minnesota who c...

  • Grants Support Farm to School Connections During COVID-19

    Jun 18, 2020

    St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) anticipates awarding up to $124,000 through two new Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) mini-grants to respond to the disruptions COVID-19 has caused in traditional Farm to School markets. • AGRI Farm to School Rapid Response for Schools – Grants are intended for school districts to begin, diversify, and expand purchasing from Minnesota producers during the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily during the summer and fall 2020. School districts may apply for $1,000 to $5,...

  • Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry secures nearly $315K in back wages for workers in Digi-Key project

    Jun 18, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has finished a state prevailing-wage investigation that secured nearly $315,000 in total back-wages owed to 70 construction workers of a subcontractor involved in the Digi-Key Electronic expansion project in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, during 2018 and 2019. The back-wage amounts ranged from less than $100 to more than $11,000 in payments to individual workers. DLI found the subcontractor, Millennium Concrete, based in Coralville, Iowa, committed violations, including misclassifying the...

  • Outdoor Recreation Groups Respond to the Passage of the Great American Outdoors Act

    Jun 18, 2020

    (Washington, DC) June 17, 2020 – Today, Outdoor Alliance, a coalition of recreation groups representing the interests of millions of outdoor enthusiasts, shared its enthusiasm for the recent Senate passage of the Great American Outdoors Act, which will provide $1.9 billion in funding for up to five years for maintenance of National Parks, National Forests, and other public lands, and permanently funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund at $900 million each year. In the last few weeks, the outdoor community sent more than 33,000 messages to la...

  • 2020 Red Lake High School Graduation - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    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...

  • 2020 Red Lake High School Graduation - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    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 - P23

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Carnival...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - May Equay Wiigamig Walk - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - May Equay Wiigamig Walk...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Safety Camp at Red Lake Elementary School - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Safety Camp at Red Lake Elementary School...

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Jr. Honor Society Dinner - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 18, 2020

    Looking Back to 2013 - Jr. Honor Society Dinner...

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