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Vernon Whitefeather March 26, 1947 ~ June 19, 2019 (age 72) Vernon Whitefeather, “Waabiginiw” which means “White Eagle”, age 72, of the Kingfisher Clan and Bemidji, Minnesota began his journey to the spirit world unexpectedly from his home on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Vernon was born in Red Lake, Minnesota on March 26, 1947 to Amelia (Johnson) and Jerome Whitefeather. Vernon grew up and attended school in the Red Lake area. He graduated as salutatorian of the Class of 1965 from Red Lake High Sch...
Margaret Muggs (Beaulieu) Hardy September 29, 1939 ~ June 21, 2019 (age 79) Margaret "Muggs" (Beaulieu) Hardy, "Nenookaasi" which means "Hummingbird" 79, of Cass Lake, Minnesota began her journey to the spirit world on Friday, June 21st, 2019 from the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN. She was born on September 29, 1939 in Bemidji, MN the daughter of Ida (Fairbanks) and George Beaulieu. Born and raised in Bemidji, blessing our lives with a hero's love and loyalty. She taught us dedication to...
Virgil Lussier, 59, of Red Lake, MN died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Red Lake IHS Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, June 24, 2019 at the NEW Little Rock Center in Red Lake. A wake will begin at 1:00 pm on Sunday June 23 at the NEW Little Rock Center and will continue until the time of the services on Monday. Interment will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji. Virgil was born May 25, 1960 in...
Roxanne Tina Harrison September 24, 1978 - June 20, 2019 Roxanne Tina Harrison, "Wayec'an Wi" (Firefly Woman) 40 of Tokio, ND began her journey to the Spirit World surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 20, 2019. The Wake for Roxanne will be held at St. Michael's Recreation Center on Tuesday, June 26, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael will leave on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. from City Plaza. Funeral Services will be on Wednesday,...
Abigail Hansmeyer had waited weeks for her health insurer to approve the type of insulin that works best to control her diabetes. Finally, with her supply running low, the New Brighton woman turned to a source that many diabetics have come to depend on: the robust black market for insulin and diabetic supplies. http://www.startribune.com/frustrated-diabetics-turn-to-internet-black-market-for-insulin/511709742/...
Forget Vikings-Packers. The latest border rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin challenges the very essence of the North Star state. Wisconsin is claiming that it has more lakes than we do. http://www.startribune.com/wisconsin-claims-it-has-more-lakes-than-minnesota-spoiler-alert-it-doesn-t/511709092/...
The state will spend millions each year on tribal contract schools. A Missing and Murdered indigenous Women Task Force starts meeting this summer. And American Indian communities get $2 million a year for traditional healing to combat opioid addiction. "Usually to get one or two things passed that deal with tribes is an accomplishment. But to have this many bills go through that affect tribes positively is phenomenal," said Prairie Island Indian Community Tribal Council President Shelley Buck....
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says he hesitated to back a possible 2024 presidential run by Vice President Mike Pence because he was caught off-guard by the question. Given a chance at a do-over, however, Trump still did not endorse his loyal lieutenant. "You can't put me in that position," Trump said June 14 when a host of Fox News Channel's "Fox and Friends" asked him about endorsing Pence should the vice president seek to succeed Trump in 2024. Pence hasn't explicitly said he'll run in...
Jurors convicted a Brooklyn Center woman of killing a 9-month-old boy she handled in a rough and aggressive manner while he was in her care. Jennifer L. Baldwin, 38, was convicted Friday in Hennepin County District Court of second-degree murder and third-degree assault in connection with the death of Colton Senogles on March 20, 2018. http://www.startribune.com/jurors-convict-brooklyn-center-woman-of-murder-in-death-of-baby-in-her-care/511696232/...
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court enters its final week of decisions with two politically charged issues unresolved, whether to rein in political line-drawing for partisan gain and allow a citizenship question on the 2020 census. Both decisions could affect the distribution of political power for the next decade, and both also may test Chief Justice John Roberts' professed desire to keep his court of five conservatives appointed by Republican presidents and four liberals appointed by Democrats...
The state Department of Natural Resources confirmed that over the last few weeks a bighead carp was caught in the St. Croix River near the Xcel Energy Allen S. King Power Plant in Oak Park Heights and three silver carp were caught in the Mississippi River between the locks and dams at Red Wing and Wabasha in southeastern Minnesota. “It is unusual that several of a single species would be captured in a short span of time,” said DNR invasive fish coordinator Nick Frohnauer. “But, given the persistent high water this spring, this is not a surpr...
BEMIDJI—Two people were arrested Wednesday after the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force found more than 80 grams of heroin at a local hotel. Ileisha Lynee Guinn, 26, of Bemidji, and Isaiah Frederick Johnson, 31, of Cass Lake, have each been charged with one count of first-degree drug sales. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4628989-two-arrested-heroin-charges-bemidji-hotel...
The Red Lake Community Cook Out was held at 1 PM on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the new Red Lake Park across from St. Mary's Mission. A new name was also selected for the park as two winners were selected in the Park Naming Contest. They were Naomi Kingbird and Debra Stately.who had picked "Shady Park" as it's new name. Thank you RLPD for providing and grilling the hot dogs and burgers, Ron Lussier for providing Bouncy Houses for the kids, Little Bear Drum Group, all volunteers and to our...
BEMIDJI—The defendants in a lawsuit against the Beltrami County jail have denied wrongdoing regarding the 2016 death of former inmate Tony May Jr. The defendants include Beltrami County itself, former Sheriff Phil Hodapp, as well as correctional officers Andrew Richards, Saul Garza, Adam Olson and Katherine O'Bryan. They're jointly represented by Jason Hiveley, an attorney with the Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4629022-beltrami-county-denies-allegations-inmat...
Two people have been arrested for drug possession on the Leech Lake Reservation. One of them is also facing an additional charge of child endangerment. Agents from the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force executed a search warrant from illegal drugs in the Norway Heights area of Cass Lake on Monday, June 17th. Upon executing the search warrant, methamphetamine, gabapentin, a handgun and other drug paraphernalia items were located inside the home. Vicky Goggleye, 41, is facing charges of 5th degree possession of controlled substance and child...
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force (PBTF) completed an investigation stemming from anonymous tips involving the distribution and sales of heroin within the Bemidji and Cass Lake areas. PBTF agents executed a search warrant in Bemidji on Wednesday afternoon at a local hotel. Arrested were Isaiah Fredrick Johnson (aka “Sticks”), age 31, of Cass Lake, Minnesota, and Ileisha Lynee Guinn, age 26, of Cass Lake, Minnesota, for 1st degree possession of controlled substance. Johnson was also arrested on a Department of Cor...
This Saturday LGBTQ and allied prisoners at Shakopee Correctional Facility are wearing blue shirts for Pride and human rights, a peaceful protest in support of demands made by LGBTQ prisoners on May 19th. The prisoners, in partnership with the Twin Cities Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC), circulated seven changes they wanted the DOC to make by Pride, which is this Saturday. “If it is the thought that counts. It has been 50 years since the stonewall riots. We will wear our blue shirts for gay pride because it is the only thing n...
RED LAKE - A Groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 12:30 PM for the Red Lake School District's $14.8 million addition and renovation project for the Red Lake Elementary School. In May 2018, Governor Mark Dayton signed off on $1.5 billion public works construction legislation that included $14 million for the Red Lake School District. For many years Red Lake District officials had been working to secure funding for the design and construction of a new structure between...
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....
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 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....
The three locations of the Crow Tribe's Head Start programs barely functioned last school year, leaving 3 and 4-year-olds without a resource for everything from academic and social growth to vision screenings to several square meals. On a reservation where American Indian students are less likely to graduate or go to college and more likely to end up in jail or die young than their white peers, the loss of a program that research shows can help those outcomes looms large. https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/c...
UC Santa Cruz on Friday removed a bell marking the 18th century Catholic missions. The university invited community members to campus to witness the removal Friday of the El Camino Real Bell, which Native American critics say glorifies racism. https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/9727346-181/uc-santa-cruz-removes-bell?artslide=0...
PORT ANGELES — A Quileute tribal member has been charged with first-degree child rape involving a Lower Elwha Klallam tribal member, Lower Elwha officials said last week. Tyron E.L. Jackson, 28, was booked Monday into the Clallam County jail on a tribal Class A felony charge on $10,000 bail, according to the jail roster. https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/crime/quileute-man-charged-with-child-rape/...
