Articles from the July 19, 2013 edition
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Marcella Auginash
Marcella Auginash, 80, of Redby, MN entered into eternal life Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Red Lake PHS Indian Hospital. Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm, Monday, July 22, 2013 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN, with Father Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin at 1:00 pm, Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the...
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Groundbreaking held for new Little Rock Center - P7
Groundbreaking held for new Little Rock Center on July 15, 2013. Project expected to be completed by January 2014....
Groundbreaking held for new Little Rock Center - P8
Groundbreaking held for new Little Rock Center on July 15, 2013. Project expected to be completed by January 2014....
Land transfer at White Earth completed under settlement
MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- The long-awaited completion of a land transfer under the White Earth Land Settlement Act has finally been reached. The last two parcels of land were officially transferred Wednesday with a signing celebration at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen. The final two parcels are a 37.75-acre tract in Becker...
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P31
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P31...
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P32
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P32...
Jason Defoe Sr. & Amber Auginash Wedding - P37
Jason Defoe Sr. and Amber Auginash Wedding held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church....
Jason Defoe Sr. & Amber Auginash Wedding - P38
Jason Defoe Sr. and Amber Auginash Wedding held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church....
Roybal/Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013 - P47
The Simon Roybal and Neoka Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013, held at the Harold Donnell residence....
Roybal/Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013 - P48
The Simon Roybal and Neoka Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013, held at the Harold Donnell residence....
Bemidji man faces drug possession charges
BEMIDJI -- A traffic stop that began when police spotted a Bemidji man not wearing his seat belt turned into a foot chase through the Paul Bunyan Mall on Tuesday evening, ending with an arrest and seizure of a small amount of drugs. DeVaughan Laditris Rainey, 18, was arraigned Thursday on one count of fifth-degree drug possessio...
Minnesota unemployment continues to inch down
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's unemployment rate continued its downward trend in June, inching a tenth of a percent lower than May. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/minnesota-unemployment-continues-inch-down#sthash.T4SLZegc.dpuf...
2nd Annual Veterans Resource Fair - July 19th 9am to 3pm
2nd Annual Veterans Resource Fair - July 19th 9am to 3pm 7 Clans Event Center Red Lake, MN Free services available for all veterans. Lunch, Housing assistance, Employment assistance, Legal advice, Health services, Benefits assistance, and more. Any information needed feel free to contact Michael May at The Red Lake Homeless...
You are invited to a training of trainers called "Sharing Stories, Changing Lives"
• This training is based on a curriculum for pre-school and young school aged children called the "Everyone Matters" Curriculum. (see more about it here www.amazeworks.org ) • The training is July 22, 23, and 24 at Grand Casino Mille Lacs. • The curriculum is designed to help children get comfortable with who they are, value other people and stand up to teasing, bullying...
Root Beer Float Social - Recruitment Activity - Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Root Beer Float Social - Recruitment Activity - Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Balancing Our Lifestyles Building 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM OPEN TO EVERYONE! A Taste of SUMMER! Get Screened for Prediabetes! Questions? Call Balancing Our Lifestyles at 679-4144....
IHS hospitals designated as Baby-Friendly facilities
Two Indian Health Service (IHS) hospitals— the Claremore Indian Hospital (CIH) in Oklahoma and the Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) in Arizona —have been certified as Baby-Friendly facilities by Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. This makes a total of five IHS facilities to have received this designation. These designations were...
New report finds competition lowers premiums by nearly 20 percent in the Health Insurance Marketplace
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report that finds premiums in the Health Insurance Marketplace will be nearly 20 percent lower in 2014 than previously expected. The Affordable Care Act requires health insurers in every state to publicly justify any premium rate increases of 10 percent or more. Health insurance companies now generally have to spend at least...
First Nations Partners with NUIFC to Add Urban Indian Focus
In May 2013, First Nations announced it received a substantial grant from The Kresge Foundation that we’ll use to help improve numerous American Indian nonprofit organizations in urban or metropolitan locations. The project will accomplish this by helping build the capacity of those organizations, which means we’ll provide tailored training and technical assistance that...
Improving Food Security at the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation
In the Hayward, Wisconsin, area, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College is pushing forward with its recently funded First Nations grant to increase food security for the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. The grant was made available through First Nations’ Native Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative, and is supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. See more at:...
First community solar projects are being launched in Minnesota
Solar gardens are sprouting in Minnesota. These innovative solar power projects allow electric customers to invest in a large array off their property and own a share of the output, which gets credited to their monthly bills....
After several days of scorching heat, relief in sight for Minnesotans
After several days of scorching heat, relief is in sight for Minnesotans....
NJ Supreme Court rules cellphone tracking by police must be preceded by warrant
NEWARK, N.J. — Police in New Jersey will soon have to get warrants if they want to track suspects using cellphone data, the state's Supreme Court ruled in a decision that affords citizens here more privacy protections than they enjoy under federal law....
Biden says he can 'die a happy man' without being president, but it doesn't mean he won't run
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden is opening up about a possible third presidential run in 2016....
