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No words could ever express our appreciation for the outpouring of love and support my family and I were shown during such a difficult emotional time. It gives us peace knowing that this smart, handsome young man was so deeply loved by everyone who knew him. We would like to thank everyone who helped cook, clean, brought food, cards, flowers, gave us words of comfort, a call, a message or just came and sat with us and shared a story. Your prayers for Dillon and our family have given us strength...
David Manuel had high hopes for Red Lake's organic food initiative when he broke ground on a test garden in 2016. He planned to scale up quickly and build a system to feed the whole tribe within a few years. Tribal leaders hoped their goal, which they call food sovereignty, could be met using only legacy farming techniques disconnected from the modern industrial food system, which many Native people see as unhealthy and damaging to the environment. It turns out, though, when you're trying to...
Llewellyn "John" Gene Kingbird, Sr. August 25, 1967 ~ June 15, 2019 (age 51) Llewellyn "John" Gene Kingbird, Sr., 51, of the Bear Clan and Warroad, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Saturday, June 15th, 2019 from his home in Warroad, MN. He was born in Red Lake, MN on August 25th, 1967 to Dora and Clarence Kingbird. John grew up and attended school in the Red Lake area. He had various jobs through the years, he was a custodian for the Ponemah Head Start Program, then a Substance Abuse...
Darrell "Boone" Wadena August 01, 1954 - May 31, 2019 Darrell "Boone" Wadena, age 64, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Graveside Services were held Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Samuel Memorial Episcopal Cemetery in Naytahwaush, MN....
Eugene Laverne Butcher August 6, 1965 ~ June 9, 2019 (age 53) Eugene Laverne Butcher, 53, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Frazee, MN. Eugene was born on August 6, 1965 in Park Rapids, MN, to Henry Bellanger and Edith Butcher. He was raised by his grandparents and went to school in Ponsford, MN, until he was eight. He then went to live with his mother and her new spouse. As a child, the family moved around a lot, but he was always happy to be with his family whom he loved. Eugene had...
Two University of Minnesota wrestlers arrested on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct were released without charges Tuesday, but they remain suspended from the team, campus officials said. Gophers star wrestler Gable Steveson, 19, and teammate Dylan Martinez, 21, were arrested late Saturday and held at the Hennepin County jail. The county attorney faced a deadline of noon Tuesday to charge the two or release them. But the investigation isn’t over and charges remain possible. http://www.startribune.com/hennepin-county-prosec...
ORLANDO, Fla. - Jabbing at the press and poking the eye of the political establishment he ran against in 2016, President Donald Trump officially kicked off his reelection campaign Tuesday with a grievance-filled Florida rally that focused more on settling scores than laying out his agenda for a second term. Addressing a crowd of thousands at Orlando's Amway Center, Trump complained he had been "under assault from the very first day" of his presidency by a "fake news media" and "illegal witch...
Earl G. Peabody October 29, 1933 - June 15, 2019 Earl Peabody, age 85, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Earl George Peabody was born October 29, 1933, in White Earth, MN, the son of George and Elizabeth (Singer) Peabody. He grew up on the White Earth Reservation and attended school in Naytahwaush and Mahnomen. As a young man, Earl entered the United States Army and served from 1956 until 1958. Following an honorable discharge, he returned...
The St. Paul school board voted 6-1 Tuesday night to strip the name of a slave-owning U.S. president from one of its schools, overriding the vocal objections of some of the school’s alumni. Linwood Monroe Arts Plus, a dual-campus school that decades ago was home to the former Monroe High, named in honor of President James Monroe, now will be known as Global Arts Plus. http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-school-board-to-hear-school-name-change-proposal-tonight/511465172/...
Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he is appalled by a state DFL Party staff member's tweet referring to the recently launched USS Minneapolis-St. Paul as a "murder boat." "Certainly, the disrespect shown is beyond the pale," said Walz, who served in the Army National Guard. http://www.startribune.com/walz-says-he-was-appalled-by-dfl-staffer-s-tweet-on-uss-minneapolis-saint-paul/511471772/...
Enbridge's proposed $2.6 billion oil pipeline across northern Minnesota received another dose of uncertainty - one that could lead to more delays - as two state agencies said Tuesday they will revise their permitting schedules because of a recent court ruling. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) said it will not release its draft water-quality certification for the proposed pipeline - a replacement for Enbridge's current deteriorating Line 3 - on July 1 as previously scheduled. The...
WASHINGTON – Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Democratic candidate for president, vowed on Tuesday to use executive powers in her first 100 days in the White House to undo much of what President Donald Trump has done over the past 30 months. Ahead of the first Democratic primary debates next week, Klobuchar's campaign released a hefty list of plans she would undertake in the opening months of her potential presidency. http://www.startribune.com/sen-amy-klobuchar-sets-firs...
BEMIDJI—After counting all the nickels and dimes they could find, the leadership of the Bemidji Area School District has a general idea of what it will have available to work with during the upcoming year. The district's School Board approved a budget Monday night for the upcoming 2019-20 school year. The budget has projected revenues of $66.89 million and projected expenditures of $67.15 million, creating an expected deficit of $259,591. However, those numbers could change, depending on several unknown factors, such as student enrollment. h...
One of the most exciting outcomes of the 2019 Legislative session for DEED was the creation of a new program called Launch Minnesota. Designed to nurture technology startups and entrepreneurs across the state, Launch Minnesota will work with private industry to create financial incentives and programming to demonstrate that Minnesota is committed to fostering an innovation ecosystem that draws global attention. “Entrepreneurs are the future of Minnesota’s innovation economy,” said DEED Commissioner Steve Grove. “We need to play an active...
Red Lake High School Graduation 2019 took place on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the Red Lake High School. There were 27 graduates taking part in the ceremony....
Red Lake High School Graduation 2019 took place on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the Red Lake High School. There were 27 graduates taking part in the ceremony....
RLHS Graduation 2019 - Set II Photographs by members of the community....
The Red Lake High School Warriors Honor Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the RLHS Cafeteria starting at 5:30 PM....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost in 5 innings to Blackduck 21-4 in Red Lake on Monday, May 13, 2019. The Junior Varsity also dropped their game. Part of the problem could have been they were released from class at 10:30 that morning for an 11 AM game, which would have only gave them about 10 to 15 minutes to get their uniforms on, get to the field, and start playing. They didn't have much time to warm up. The loss gave Red Lake a 3-3 record on the season. Red Lake's Lady Warriors will play Pine...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost to Walker-Hackensack-Akley 17-6 in Red Lake on Friday, May 17, 2019, putting them at 3-2 on the season. They will host Blackduck on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11 AM. The Lady Drakes are 8-3 on the season, The girls won't play again until May 16, 2019 at BSU....
Toronto, ON, June 16, 2019 -- For the next seven days, including National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), along the Highway of Tears and in a dozen cities across Canada, billboards by Indigenous artists nationwide will soar across the country, featuring such paintings as NOT FORGOTTEN (by Dakota Sioux artist Maxine Noel); SHE WHO LOVES THE TRUTH (by Cree artist Betty Albert); SISTERS (by Anishinaabe artist Frank Polson) as part of our historic EAGLES RISING CAMPAIGN. "Sisters is dedicated to the memory of our missing and murdered Indigenous...
Minneapolis, MN - The YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities, a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, is teaming up with Google to host free workshops for parents to help teach families about online safety and digital citizenship with its Be Internet Awesome program and help families create healthy digital habits with the Family Link app. The partnership that began with the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago has expanded to include six U.S. cities. The YMCA...
AUGUSTA — A bill sponsored by Rep. Robert Alley (D-Beals) to give blueberry growers an equal role on the Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine was signed into law by Governor Janet Mills last week. The bill was enacted unanimously in both the House and the Senate. “I had heard a lot of complaints from wild blueberry growers that their business was in trouble,” Alley said. “Last year harvests were down but prices were still low. The growers felt it was important to have more representation, and more diverse representation, on the commiss...
SPARKS, Nev. The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is honored to be a guest of the Western Region tribal nations for the 2019 Mid Year Conference & Marketplace (Mid Year) on June 24-27, 2019 at the Nugget Casino Resort, in Sparks, Nevada. NCAI LogoAs NCAI celebrates 75 years of serving the broad interests of tribal nations, this year’s Mid Year Conference theme: Tribes Taking Action reflects on the lessons learned in past seven decades, giving tribal nations a forum to develop a collective voice to protect and advance tribal s...
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are beginning consideration of an appropriations bill that increases funding for a wide range of Indian Country programs. The process begins with a meeting of the House Committee on Rules on Tuesday afternoon. The panel is expected to approve a rule that will govern debate -- including amendments to the bill -- on the floor of the chamber. http://www.indianz.com/News/2019/06/18/house-takes-up-legislation-to-increase-f.asp...
