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Articles from the June 25, 2020 edition


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  • Administrative Assistant - Ogaakaaning Enterprises

    Jun 25, 2020

    Administrative Assistant Location: Red Lake Inc Office Open Date: June 23, 2020 Close date: Until filled Salary: DOQ Competencies • Self-starter ability. • Strong attention to detail and organization. • Computer proficiency. • Effective communicator. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. • Time commitment and flexibility. Primary Functions • Performs duties in an efficient manner. • Maintain an orderly filing system. • Processes accounts payable and recei...

  • Cecelia Rose Red Eagle

    Jun 25, 2020

    Cecelia Rose Red Eagle June 12, 1944 ~ June 22, 2020 (age 76) Cecelia Rose Red Eagle, 76, "SahKahTay" which means "Sunshine" of Bemidji, Minnesota went to be with her Lord Jesus from the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND on Monday, June 22nd, 2020. Cecelia was born in Red Lake, MN on June 12th, 1944 to John and Mary (Spears) Red Eagle. She grew up in Red Lake and later ventured off the New York to be a Nanny. She also nannied in Sacramento, CA for a few years before moving to Minneapolis...

  • Joanne LaVerne (Parker) Nyman

    Jun 25, 2020

    Joanne LaVerne (Parker) Nyman January 30, 1942 – June 13, 2020 (age 77) Joanne LaVerne (Parker) Nyman, "Medwehikwe" (the noise heard of the wind in the trees), age 77, was a member of the White Earth Nation. She was born in White Earth on January 30, 1942 to Mary and John Parker, Sr. After family members came to visit, she passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 13, 2020. JoAnne grew up in White Earth with her siblings. She moved to Minneapolis when she was 18. She raised four daughters t...

  • Vernice Eleanor Feather

    Jun 25, 2020

    Vernice Eleanor Feather September 17, 1940 - June 23, 2020 Vernice Eleanor Feather, age 79, of Sisseton, SD journeyed to the Spirit World on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton, SD. She was born on September, 17, 1940 in Sisseton, SD., the daughter of Clifford Feather Sr., and Fannie Flute. Vernice enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, playing Bingo and visiting with her grandchildren. Vernice enjoyed, and was very good at, making cinnamon rolls and Fry Bread. One of...

  • COVID-19 hospitalizations up slightly in Minnesota

    Jun 25, 2020

    Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have risen in Minnesota so far this week, offering a reminder that the pandemic remains a threat despite gradual declines in daily cases and deaths over the past month. The Minnesota Department of Health on Wednesday reported that 340 people were hospitalized for COVID-19, a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus, and that 160 needed intensive care. That is up from the 322 hospitalized cases reported on Sunday, but well below the state's May 28 peak of...

  • 'Coming back and biting us': US sees virus resurgence

    Jun 25, 2020

    HOUSTON - A coronavirus resurgence is wiping out two months of progress in the U.S. and sending infections to dire new levels across the South and West, with hospital administrators and health experts warning Wednesday that politicians and a tired-of-being-cooped-up public are letting a disaster unfold. The U.S. recorded a one-day total of 34,700 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest level since late April, when the number peaked at 36,400, according to a count kept by Johns Hopkins...

  • With a jab at Trump, Pelosi unveils new 'Obamacare' bill

    Jun 25, 2020

    WASHINGTON - Flicking a dismissive jab at President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled a plan Wednesday to expand "Obamacare," even as Trump's administration is about to file arguments in a Supreme Court case to strike it down. Pelosi announced an upcoming floor vote on her measure, setting up a debate that will juxtapose the Democrats' top policy issue, Trump's unrelenting efforts to dismantle Obama's legacy, and the untamed coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the Trump...

  • Wisconsin governor activates National Guard after violence

    Jun 25, 2020

    MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's governor activated the National Guard on Wednesday to protect state properties after a night of violence that included the toppling of two statues outside the state Capitol, one of which commemorated an abolitionist Civil War hero. Protesters also attacked a state senator, threw a Molotov cocktail into a government building and attempted to break into the Capitol Tuesday night, only to be repelled by pepper spray from police stationed inside. The violence broke out...

  • Gunman kills himself during standoff where Andover home burned to the ground

    Jun 25, 2020

    A man in a standoff with law enforcement fatally shot himself Wednesday on an Andover property where a home burned to the ground, authorities said. The property in the 300 block of Andover Boulevard also is where Anoka County sheriff's deputies were called in mid-February, when the owner allegedly fired several gunshots and threatened to shoot law enforcement. The house fire was detected by a passerby about 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, and a SWAT team joined fire personnel in responding to the scene,...

  • Barr to testify as Democrats examine DOJ politicization

    Jun 25, 2020

    WASHINGTON - Attorney General William Barr will testify before the House Judiciary Committee for the first time next month, the Justice Department said Wednesday, as two of his employees testified that he has politicized the department and allowed special treatment for Roger Stone, a friend of President Donald Trump. Aaron Zelinsky, a career Justice Department prosecutor who was part of special counsel Robert Mueller's team and worked on the case against Stone, told the committee that Stone was...

  • Minnesota tribes ask for more autonomy with CARES Act funding

    Jun 25, 2020

    ST. PAUL - After weeks of waiting for delayed federal dollars from Congress's CARES Act to help amid the coronavirus pandemic, leaders of Minnesota's Native American tribes say they wish their allocations didn't come with so many strings attached. On a Wednesday, June 24 virtual meeting, leaders of Minnesota's 11 tribal nations said they felt left behind earlier this spring as the federal government began allocating billions in federal aid to local and state governments throughout the country....

  • Senate Democrats block GOP police reform bill, throwing overhaul effort into flux

    Jun 25, 2020

    Washington (CNN) - A Republican policing reform measure collapsed in the Senate on Wednesday when Democrats lined up to block it after criticizing the legislation as an inadequate response to nationwide calls for action to address police misconduct and racial injustice. The move by Democrats caps weeks of calls from both parties to move quickly on police reform amid protests and civil unrest across the country following high-profile episodes of police use of deadly force that sparked a national backlash. But efforts to find common ground have...

  • DRUG INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN ARRESTS

    Jun 25, 2020

    Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on Saturday, June 20th 2020, pursuant to an ongoing drug investigation, Investigators executed a search warrant at a residence in Turtle Lake Township, rural Walker MN. A thorough search of the residence was conducted, and a large amount of suspected methamphetamine was seized, along with drug paraphernalia, firearms and ammunition. A traffic stop was conducted nearby, and the occupants of the residence were detained and arrested. Arrested were James...

  • AG Ellison sues ExxonMobil, Koch Industries & American Petroleum Institute for deceiving, defrauding Minnesotans about climate change

    Jun 25, 2020

    Minnesota joins growing list of states and local governments holding fossil-fuel industry accountable for decades-long ‘campaign of deception’ June 24, 2020 (SAINT PAUL)—Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit this morning in Ramsey County on behalf of the State and its residents to stop deceptive practices related to climate change and to hold ExxonMobil Corp., the American Petroleum Institute, and three Koch Industries entities accountable for perpetuating fraud against Minnesotans. The lawsuit includes claims for fraud...

  • COVID-19 Adds a New Snag to the 2020 Census Count of Native Americans

    Jun 25, 2020

    Earlier this year, before the COVID-19 crisis hit the United States, Native American officials representing New Mexico's 23 tribes in Albuquerque met to discuss how they could avoid a repeat of 2010, when that year's census sorely undercounted the nation's indigenous population. Because of the inaccurate calculation of their population-the 2010 census undercounted Native Americans on reservations by 4.9 percent-tribal communities lost thousands of dollars in federal funding and risked losing...

  • Native Youth Urge Congress to Send More COVID-19 Relief to Indian Country

    Jun 25, 2020

    New York, NY--Today, Native youth delivered a petition with more than 1,000 signatures to members of Congress urging lawmakers to send needed emergency aid to Indian Country in the next COVID-19 relief package. The petition, organized by Next100 and the Center for Native American Youth at the Aspen Institute, urges the Senate to provide $20 billion for tribal governments and entities, as included in the HEROES Act passed by the House of Representatives, and to ensure tribal governments and entities can actually access the necessary funds in a...

  • One more week to apply for food benefits

    Jun 25, 2020

    More than 200,000 families have already applied for or received additional food assistance benefits under a limited-time program that aims to ensure children don’t go hungry during the time they are not in school and receiving school lunch. However, the Minnesota Department of Human Services says that up to 150,000 more families may still be eligible to apply and is encouraging them to do so before the deadline of June 30. “Many families struggle with feeding their children in the summer, when they are not receiving free or reduced-price lun...

  • Minnesota Small Business Relief Grants

    Jun 25, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will oversee the Minnesota Small Business Relief Grants Program approved by the Minnesota State Legislature and signed by Gov. Tim Walz on June 16, 2020. This program will make available $10,000 grants to Minnesotan owned and operated businesses that can demonstrate financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. A total of $60.3 million is available for grant awards which will be selected through a computer-generated, randomized selection process. Awards will be...

  • Trees that were cut down for the Highway #1 Project free for the public to take

    The trees that were cut down for the highway #1 project are piled on the Thunder Lake Road east of the Lagoon for the public to take....

  • Assistant Secretary Sweeney Announces $900,000 Available in NABDI Grants for Feasibility Studies on Proposed Tribal Economic Development Projects in Opportunity Zones

    Jun 25, 2020

    WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney announced today that the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED) is soliciting applications for its Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) grant program, which has a total of $900,000 to fund feasibility studies for tribal economic development projects in Opportunity Zones. This program seeks to fund some 20 to 25 grants, ranging in value from approximately $25,000 to $75,000, to enable federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Nat...

  • 2020 Red Lake High School Graduation - P49

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 25, 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 - P50

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 25, 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 - May Equay Wiigamig Walk - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 25, 2020

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

  • Looking Back to 2013 - Safety Camp at Red Lake Elementary School - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 25, 2020

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

  • Looking Back - Fishing Derby 2011 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 25, 2020

    Looking Back - Fishing Derby 2011...

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