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Michael "Mike" Duane Brown March 28, 1942 ~ June 19, 2022 (age 80) Michael Duane Brown was born in Cass Lake MN to Ruth Dolly Johnson and Michael Brown Sr. He was a dedicated sports fan and spent years coaching the women's Sugar Bush softball team, playing for the Inger/Sugar Bush softball team and watching his boys play football, baseball and basketball. He married the love of his life on October 8th, 1976 in Gaffney South Carolina. He had various jobs prior to his career working as a Leech...
Little Fletcher Pack woke up Monday morning and asked: "Is today vaccine day?" For the 3-year-old from Lexington, South Carolina, the answer was yes. The nation's infants, toddlers and preschoolers are finally getting their chance at COVID-19 vaccination as the U.S. rolls out shots for tots this week. Shipments arrived in some locations over the weekend and some spots, including a Walgreens in South Carolina and another in New York City, opened up appointments for Monday. htt...
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Monday that Minneapolis isn't employing enough police officers, setting the stage for a hearing later this month in which Mayor Jacob Frey or city attorneys will have to explain why he hasn't met the obligations. In a nine-page order issued Monday, just 11 days after justices heard arguments in the case, Chief Justice Lorie Skjerven Gildea drew a distinction between the roles Frey and the City Council play in police staffing. Gildea wrote that the City Council...
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - President Joe Biden said Monday that he will decide by the end of the week whether he would support a federal gasoline tax holiday, possibly saving U.S. consumers as much as 18.4 cents a gallon. "Yes, I'm considering it," Biden told reporters after taking a walk along the beach near his vacation home in Delaware. "I hope to have a decision based on the data - I'm looking for by the end of the week." The administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare the public...
DULUTH - The former Proctor, Minn., high school football player charged with sexually assaulting a teammate last fall was placed on probation Monday and must register as a sex offender for 10 years. The 18-year-old, who was 17 at the time of the September incident, pleaded guilty last month after an agreement was reached between the defense and St. Louis County prosecution to keep his case within juvenile jurisdiction, rather than asking the court to treat him as an adult. On Monday, Judge Dale...
HONG KONG - Hong Kong's iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its parent company said Monday. The restaurant encountered "adverse conditions" on Saturday as it was passing the Xisha Islands, also known as the Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea, and water entered the vessel and it began to tip, according to Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises Ltd. The company said no one was injured, but that efforts to save...
BEMIDJI — A Deer River woman has been arrested after stabbing a Bemidji woman on Sunday evening on the Mississippi River near Bemidji. According to a release from the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 6:29 p.m. on June 19, deputies were dispatched to an assault that occurred on the Mississippi River between Power Dam Road NE and Roosevelt Road SE, about six miles east of Bemidji in Frohn Township. Two groups of people were tubing down the Mississippi River when they stopped at a shallow spot in the river. The two groups, c...
ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan recently announced the appointment of Red Lake's Martera Nelson to the Minnesota State Board of Social Work. With a term effective June 22, 2022, and expiring Jan. 5, 2026, Nelson’s duties will include promoting and protecting public health, safety and welfare through the licensure and regulation of people who practice social work in the state, a release said. Nelson is a licensed social worker who will be replacing Mary Walsh on the board. According to the release, Walz and Flanagan als...
An intriguingly divided court ruled last Monday in Denezpi v. United States, upholding the federal court conviction of a defendant previously prosecuted and sentenced by a Court of Indian Offenses for charges stemming from the same incident. Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote for the majority, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Clarence Thomas, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, and Brett Kavanaugh. Justice Neil Gorsuch filed a dissenting opinion, joined in part by Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan. The majority’s ruling turned n...
RINGWOOD, N.J. — New Jersey officials sued Ford Motor Co. on Thursday, alleging that the automaker contaminated the ancestral homeland of a Native American tribe by dumping paint sludge and other pollutants into a former mine. The action in state court seeks unspecified damages to restore the land, and to compensate the state and local communities for losses they sustained when natural resources were damaged. The suit accuses Dearborn, Michigan-based Ford of dumping contaminants at the former Ringwood Mine site, a 500-acre site that e...
WHITE MESA, Utah —At a signing ceremony on Saturday, the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, and the five Tribes of the Bears Ears Commission formalized and celebrated their partnership for co-management of the Bears Ears National Monument. After signing the cooperative agreement formally recognizing their strong working relationship, the parties travelled to Highway 261 to unveil the Bears Ears National Monument sign, which includes insignias of the Hopi Tribe, Navajo Nation, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, Ute Indian Tribe of the U...
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (06/20/2022) — The University of Minnesota and the University of Georgia have launched a prospective study to understand how structural racism experienced at the individual, neighborhood, institutional and societal/policy levels affect whole person health. This includes mental, physical, behavioral and social health. “Prior studies have shown individual level associations between discrimination and negative health outcomes, but less is known about how experiencing multiple levels of structural racism affect whole per...
In the coming days, much of the U.S., including the Twin Cities, will experience temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Audrey Dorélien, an assistant professor in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, shares how extreme heat can have negative impacts for pregnant people. Audrey Dorélien "Public health officials have long understood the risk of extreme heat for the elderly and young children, however, these officials and health providers should also warn pregnant people of the dangers of e...
Saint Paul, MN – Today, Joel Smith, President and Business Manager of LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota released a statement in response to Senate Republicans walking away from special session negotiations. “We are outraged that Senate Republicans have abandoned their duty to keep Minnesotans safe and working. With all the economic uncertainty that is looming, with skyrocketing gas prices and food costs climbing, working Minnesotans desperately need state leaders to act now and reach a deal.” The Legislature’s unfinished business include...
(LINCOLN, Neb., June 14, 2022) — This year, Vision Maker Media has funded $1 million to 11 documentaries through its Public Media Fund for future television broadcasting and $180,000 through its Creative Shorts Fellowship fund to emerging Native filmmakers and their film mentorships. Through these projects, Vision Maker Media’s total support provides representation in media to filmmakers from 19 Native nations in the United States. Film topics range from social justice, climate and environment, health and wellness, democracy and arts. “Th...
On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, the Regular Tribal Council Meeting opened at the Red Lake Casino Event Center, where the first order of business was the certification of the 2022 Election results and the swearing-in of two officers, Secretary Sam Strong and newly elected Treasurer Vernelle Lussier. Strong defeated Tim Sumner in the May 2022 General Election, while Lussier defeated Martina Beaulieu. Former Treasurer Annette Johnson did not run for reelection after serving 8-years in that position....
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...
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...
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 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 Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable summer vacation....
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 was held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 11 AM....
The Red Lake Elementary School held their annual Pow Wow on Friday, May 20, 2022....
The Ponemah School held their Annual School Pow Wow on Friday, May 13th, 2022 at the school field....
