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Articles from the July 10, 2018 edition


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  • Three Minnesota health plans face combined hit of $71.7 million

    Jul 10, 2018

    A federal government decision to freeze "risk adjustment" payments under the federal Affordable Care Act is threatening more than $70 million in funding expected by Minnesota health insurers while also raising questions about the potential impact on premiums next year. On Saturday, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said a court decision earlier this year means it must put on hold the financial transfers, which effectively shift money from some insurers in certain markets to carriers that cover more people with...

  • Amid jubilation, 4 more boys rescued from flooded Thai cave

    Jul 10, 2018

    MAE SAI, Thailand — The generals and other officials overseeing the desperate operation to rescue 12 young soccer players and their coach from a flooded cave labyrinth in Thailand's sweltering far north were only half joking when they quipped Monday that success was in the hands of the rain god Phra Pirun. They were celebrating a second day of stunning triumph after divers guided four more boys Monday through tight passages and dank flooded caverns to safety. "Two days, eight Boars," read a Facebook post by the Thai Navy SEALS of the d...

  • GOP senator warns against trusting Putin 'mafia'

    Jul 10, 2018

    WASHINGTON — A U.S. senator who just returned from a congressional trip to Russia warned against trusting President Vladimir Putin, saying that dealing with the Russian government is like "dealing with the mafia." Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., recently went with other GOP senators to see first-hand the Russian economy and meet with government officials. But the meetings, ahead of President Donald Trump's planned summit with Putin on July 16, turned "cantankerous" at times, he said. He described Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as a "...

  • Minnesota starts seeking federal aid for storm response

    Associated Press|Jul 10, 2018

    ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota officials are seeking federal assistance to survey damage from flooding in hopes of getting federal aid. The state requested a damage assessment Monday from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The request stems from heavy rain and storms in 36 Minnesota counties and Red Lake Nation throughout June that have caused flooding and damages. Gov. Mark Dayton declared a state of emergency in response to the storms last week. His order directed the state agency to seek a federal damage assessment. Minnesota could q...

  • BP: Three men assault northwest Minnesota man in his garage, steal and burn his pickup

    Jul 10, 2018

    MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- A 28-year-old northwest Minnesota man told police Sunday night, July 8, that he was assaulted in his garage in Mahnomen by three men and that they took his 2018 Ford F150 pickup. The Mahnomen County sheriff’s office said Monday morning that a burned Ford pickup had been found about 9:15 a.m. on a snowmobile trail near the Mahnomen and Clearwater county line. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4470329-sheriff-three-men-assault-northwest-minnesota-man-his-garage-steal-and...

  • Sidney Robert Lincoln

    Jul 10, 2018

    Sidney Robert Lincoln September 15, 1947 ~ July 7, 2018 (age 70) Sidney Robert Lincoln age 70, passed away on July 7, 2018 at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Sidney was born on September 15, 1947 in Cass Lake, Minnesota to Mary Lincoln. After high school he served in the US Army with two tours in Vietnam and later worked as a welder for most of his life until retirement. Sidney is survived by one son Jared Lincoln and numerous other family and friends. A...

  • Amanda Alvarez Rodriquez

    Jul 10, 2018

    Amanda Alvarez Rodriquez August 2, 1985 - Thursday, July 5, 2018 Service Information Chilson Funeral Home-Winsted, MN Friday, July 13th, 2018 2:00 P.M. Visitation Information Chilson Funeral Home-Winsted, MN Friday, July 13th, 2018 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Visitation will continue after the Funeral Service at 2:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Amanda (Adams) Alvarez-Rodriguez, age 32, of Glencoe passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 2, 1985 in...

  • Raymond Evans Oliver

    Jul 10, 2018

    Raymond Evans Oliver January 12, 1974 - Thursday, July 5, 2018 Service Information Church of Gichitwaa Kateri, Minneapolis, MN Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00 PM Visitation Information Church of Gichitwaa Kateri, Minneapolis, MN Friday, July 13, 2018 Noon to 2:00 PM Raymond Evans Oliver, age 44, of Robbinsdale, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on July 5, 2018. He was born on January 12, 1974 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Raymond G. and Roberta (Martin) Oliver. Raymond lived in Arizona for 21 years...

  • 2018 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Night Pow Wow - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Night Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Celebration Powwow 2018 Singing Contest 5th place: 956 pts...Little Bear 4th place: 1357 pts....Black Bear Crossing 3rd Place: 1369 pts....North Buffalo 2nd place: 1399 pts....Ndn Creek Champ: 1435 pts.....MOTOWN...

  • 2018 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Night Pow Wow - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Night Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Celebration Powwow 2018 Singing Contest 5th place: 956 pts...Little Bear 4th place: 1357 pts....Black Bear Crossing 3rd Place: 1369 pts....North Buffalo 2nd place: 1399 pts....Ndn Creek Champ: 1435 pts.....MOTOWN...

  • 2018 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Afternoon Parade - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Afternoon Parade...

  • 2018 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Afternoon Parade - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Afternoon Parade...

  • Oshkiimaajitahdah Holds Open House - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    REDBY, MN - On Thursday, June 28, 2018, Oshkiimaajitahdah held an Open House at their facility in Redby. The event included good food, kid's games, prizes and tours. Mission Statement: "We are committed to educating Families to discover their strengths as individuals" Red Lake Nation TANF/Employment Services TANF is a program that serves the Red Lake Nation with cash and food assistance while they are in need of this type of assistance. TANF is designed to be a temporary program to help...

  • 2018 Red Lake High School Graduation - P33

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    The 2018 Red Lake High School Graduation was held at RLHS at 1 PM on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Graduates: Todd J. Barrett, Jr., Alysha Rose Beaulieu, Anthony M. Benais, Quinten W. Chaboyea, Lailah Laurelle Cloud, Verdell X. Cook, Cassidy Lynn Defoe, Alexis R. Desjarlait, Alexis Fairbanks, Shaun Robert Fineday, Shaliecia F. Geionety, Tyler Rose Good, Rekoe J. Graves, Keirsten R. Iceman, Destiny L. Jourdain, Adam Warren Kingbird, Ryan Kingbird, Tobie Dean Kingbird Jr., Tara M. Lussier, Arianna Lussi...

  • 2018 Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held May 25-27 at Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    11 Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held May 25-27, 2018 at Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls Seven Clans Powwow 2018 Committee Singing Contest 1st: 1416 pts. The Boyz $8000 2nd: 1400 pts. Sharpshooter $6000 3rd: 1372 Pts. WarPaint $4000 4th: 1295 pts. Ndn Creek $2000 5th: 1291 pts. Indian Nation $1000 Darren "Scruff" Cook Memorial Singing Contest 2018 1st: 520 pts. The Boyz $4000 2nd: 512 pts. Sharpshooter $3000 3rd: 505 pts. WarPaint $2000 4th: 484 pts. Stoney Park $1000...

  • St. Mary's Mission School holds Annual Pow Wow - P39

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    RED LAKE - On May 15, 2018, St. Mary's Mission held their annual pow wow beginning at 12 noon. All grades danced and this year's Princess and Brave are Nazarene Bearstail and Derrick Smith....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2018 - P37

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    The Red Lake Elementary School 2018 Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at RLES Jaycel Cloud "RLES Brave' and Trinity Auginash "RLES Princess". 2018-3019 Royalty...

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2018 - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 10, 2018

    The Red Lake Elementary School 2018 Pow Wow was held on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at RLES Jaycel Cloud "RLES Brave' and Trinity Auginash "RLES Princess". 2018-3019 Royalty...

  • Secretary Zinke Fulfills Promise to Alaska: New Bureau of Indian Affairs Alaska Region Director Announced

    Jul 10, 2018

    WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and the Bureau of Indian Affairs announced the selection of Eugene R. Peltola Jr. (of Yupik and Tlingit descent), from Orutsararmiut Native Council, a federally recognized tribal government, as Regional Director for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in Alaska. The BIA Alaska Regional Office oversees offices in Anchorage and Fairbanks, all of which provide services to 227 federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. The selection of Mr. Peltola, fulfills a commitment Secretary Zinke mad...

  • The Saint Paul & Minnesota Community Foundations award $250,000 to partnership addressing narrative change in news media

    Jul 10, 2018

    SAINT PAUL, MINN. - The Saint Paul & Minnesota Community Foundations today announced a $250,000 grant award to Truth and Transformation: Changing Racial Narratives in Media, a partnership that aims to change problematic racial narratives and their representation in local news media by helping news professionals uncover their own biases and assumptions, and amplifying community solutions to narrative change. “Narrative change and racial healing are critical components of creating racial equity,” said Dr. Eric J. Jolly, president and CEO of the...

  • Palace of the Governors to Close for 6 Months for Ongoing Renovation

    Jul 10, 2018

    (Santa Fe, New Mexico) - The historic Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe will close to the public for six months beginning in August as the next phase of the multi-year remodeling project commences. The remodeling project began in 2016-2017 with new exterior stucco and plaster. The New Mexico History Museum, the Palace Press, the History Library and Photo Archives remain open throughout the duration of the Palace closure. On August first the Palace will close for the installation of a...

  • Minnesota Business Firms Expect Unchanged Conditions for 2019

    Jul 10, 2018

    ST. PAUL – Minnesota business services firms feel positive about the economy, with nearly 90 percent expecting sales revenue to increase or remain stable next year, according to a joint survey released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Business services firms are less optimistic, however, that productivity and employment levels will grow or remain stable in 2019. Sixty-eight percent expect their supply of workers to remain stable. That’s down from 77 per...

  • Candidate Deb Haaland Responds to Supreme Court Nominee Announcement

    Jul 10, 2018

    Albuquerque, NM -- In response to highly anticipated Supreme Court nominee announcement, Deb Haaland, the Democratic Nominee for Congress in New Mexico's District 1, released the following statement: "Donald Trump's selection for Supreme Court nominee sends a very clear message to everyday people: he doesn't care and he's set on turning back the clock for those who are struggling. "Women, people of color, and so many other marginalized communities deserve a strong voice, not someone who has the power to destroy critical wins on women's reproduc...

  • Board certified teachers to earn $5,000 more in Alabama's struggling schools

    Jul 10, 2018

    Alabama teachers now have a way to earn more money. It doesn't involve taking a second job, and it will help make them a better teacher. How? Teachers who are certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in certain subject areas and teach in one of Alabama's 351 eligible schools can earn an extra $5,000 each year beginning with this coming school year. https://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2018/07/board_certified_teachers_to_ea.html...

  • American Indian Movement founded 50 years ago

    Jul 10, 2018

    Nothing changed the face of Indigenous people and their culture like the American Indian Movement, founded in 50 years ago on July 11, 1968 in Minneapolis, Minn. Three Ojibwa Indians and graduates of “Indian finishing school”—the Minnesota State Penitentiary—were Clyde Bellecourt, Dennis Banks, and George Mitchell were the first leading figures. Other important early members included Eddie Benton Banai, Vernon Bellecourt, and later Russell Means. John Trudell served as national media spokesperson. The beginnings of AIM in Minnesota were ro...

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