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Police Standoff on the Red Lake Indian Reservation...
RED LAKE, Minn. — A 10-hour standoff has ended on the Red Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota. A SWAT team and other law enforcement officials responded Friday to a report of shots fired on the reservation. FBI spokesman Kyle Loven (LOH'-ven) said late Friday afternoon that the situation has been "resolved" but would not give details. WDAZ-TV (http://bit.ly/1uMu9zr ) reports two Red Lake police officers responded to several disturbance calls shortly before 5 a.m. One was a 911 call. When officers heard the sound of rifles inside t...
REDBY -- Seven people are in custody after a nearly 10-hour standoff that began with reports of gunfire on the Red Lake Indian Reservation on Friday. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office, the Headwaters SWAT team and the FBI, assisted Red Lake authorities in apprehending the seven suspects, who remained in a residence near the town of Redby for most of Friday. The standoff began when several Red Lake Tribal Police officers came under gunfire while...
Five men and two women were in custody Friday night after an incident in which tribal officers were fired on and tribal, federal, state and local agents engaged in a 10-hour standoff at a home outside Redby, Minn., on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Tribal officers who responded to a shots-fired call just after 5 a.m. were fired on eight or nine times, apparently by an automatic or semi-automatic weapon, according to Bill Brunelle, Red Lake Department of Public Safety Law Enforcement Director. One officer hiding behind a pickup truck was hit...
WASECA — An adult and two teens face weapons charges in connection with a student’s alleged plot to carry out a massacre at a Waseca school....
A situation on the Red Lake Indian Reservation that lasted more than 10 hours, prompted by reports of shots fired Friday morning, is resolved, multiple news outlets report. The Bemidji Pioneer and Lakeland Public Television both say the ordeal – which was initially prompted by reports of shots fired before 6:30 a.m. – ended shortly after 4 p.m. Friday. Lakeland Public Television and KVRR say five males and two females are in custody. WDAZ reports charges against the seven suspects are pen...
The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office and Headwaters SWAT team were called in to help Red Lake authorities with an incident on the Red Lake Reservation. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s office says it received a request for mutual aid assistance from the Red Lake Police Department around 6:30 a.m. on Friday. FBI spokesperson Kyle Loven tells Valley News Live FBI agents are on scene and the situation is still very active. As of 3:00 p.m., Loven said, "Our main priority is to resolve the situation." He adds that once the situation is resolved, mor...
BEMIDJI -- Recent heavy rainfall continues to cause flooding conditions across much of Minnesota, including Beltrami County. The Tamarac River, which flows from Koochiching County into Upper Red Lake, has flooded several feet above the river's banks and has resulted in the closure of several roadways, according to the Beltrami County Emergency Management office. Floodwaters and washouts have caused the following impacts to roadways: • Steel Bridge Road Northeast is cautioned due to being underwater in several spots east of the Tamarac River. ...
A level 3 sex offender is set to be released Monday and move to the Detroit Lakes Area. Michael Buckanaga Jr. is will live in the 300 block of Summit Avenue in Detroit Lakes. The Minnesota Department of Corrections said Buckanaga engaged in sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl. Buckanaga approached the girl in public and sexually assaulted her. He did not know the girl....
Pacesetter Basketball Action over the Weekend. Some photographs by other members of the community....
Pacesetter Basketball Action over the Weekend. Some photographs by other members of the community....
Pacesetter Basketball Action over the Weekend. Some photographs by other members of the community....
The annual Spring Fling was held in Redby on June 21, 2014 at the Art Thunder Memorial Ballfield. Photographs by members of the community....
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Office of Justice Services (OJS) will hold its fourth trial advocacy training session of 2014 for tribal court personnel on June 23-26, 2014, in Albuquerque, N.M. This unique session widens the parameters of previous training sessions, by focusing on pre-trial writing and advocacy skills using a DUI fact pattern and the laws of the Navajo Nation. Because of a high level of interest, OJS is offering legal training it successfully held in 2012 and 2013 to new groups of tribal court judges, pro...
Today Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced a series of management changes designed to strengthen the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. This new management structure comes in response to lessons learned from the rollout of HealthCare.gov and recommendations put forth to the Secretary. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will have a new operations-focused Principal Deputy Administrator for agency-wide policy and operational program coordination. CMS will also have a single Marketplace Chief...
With flooding already affecting residents throughout the area and with more rain expected, the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)® reminds residents to “Turn Around, Don’t Drown!” and offers the following flood safety tips to protect your home and family. Eighteen to 24 inches of moving water can wash an SUV off of the road. In fact, according to the National Weather Service, more than half of all flood-related deaths are people driving through flooded roads. Before the Flood 1. When using sandbags, fill one-half full, fold t...
(Flagstaff, Ariz. – June 19, 2014) – The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (Navajo Gaming) is honored to announce its recently expanded Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort, located 20 minutes east of Flagstaff, Ariz., has been awarded AAA's coveted Four Diamond Award for its stunning architecture, customer satisfaction and infusion of Navajo culture into its architecture, amenities and decor. "We had a vision in the early development of Twin Arrows to design a flagship Navajo gaming and hos...
MINNEAPOLIS – As the dangerous heat returns and the hot days of summer come upon us, doctors from BluePearl Veterinary Partners recommend taking certain precautions to ensure your pet doesn’t suffer from any heat-related illnesses. “Every summer we see serious and life-threatening heat-related injuries at all of our specialty and emergency hospitals for pets across the nation,” said Dr. Jennifer Welser, chief medical officer of BluePearl. “Most of these injuries are entirely preventable and we encourage pet parents to follow these simple st...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Already pilloried for long wait times for medical appointments, the beleaguered Department of Veterans Affairs has fallen short of another commitment: to attend to the needs of the rising ranks of female veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, many of whom are of child-bearing age....
