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Articles from the July 22, 2016 edition


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  • Red Lake Nation 2016 Run Off Tribal Election Results Certified

    Jul 22, 2016

    Members of the Red Lake Nation went to the polls on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, for the purpose of electing four District Representatives for a four year term, one each from the Ponemah, Redby, Red Lake and Little Rock Districts. The candidates in the Run Off Tribal Election were as follows: Ponemah District: Daniel C. Johnson and Glenda J. Martin; Redby District: Allen D. Pemberton (Incumbent) and Darrell "Ragg" Johnson; Red Lake District: Robert "Bob" Smith (Incumbent) and Donald L. Good, Sr.;...

  • Beltrami Electric Cooperative: Severe Thunderstorms and Power Outages

    Jul 22, 2016

    Bemidji, MN - As a result of the severe thunderstorm that affected our area, as of 8 a.m. this morning, Beltrami Electric Cooperative has more than 5000 members without power. We urge the public to be safe and stay away from any downed power lines. Contact us if you see power lines down. Due to the widespread damage in our area, it will take some time to get power restored. Crews have been working since the storm hit early this morning and will continue to work until all power has been...

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Wednesday Evening Session - P10 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • Minnesota's minimum wage increases Aug. 1, third of three increases

    Jul 22, 2016

    Minnesota's large employer minimum-wage rates rise to $9.50 an hour beginning Aug. 1, 2016. This is the state's third of three annual minimum-wage increases put into law in 2014. In January 2018, the rates will be annually indexed to inflation. "In 2014, I worked with the Legislature to raise the minimum wage in Minnesota. This year, that law takes full effect, improving the lives of more than 287,000 Minnesotans and their families," said Gov. Mark Dayton. "All Minnesotans who work full time...

  • Red Lake Tribal Council Thanks Programs and Individuals for donations to 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow

    Jul 22, 2016

    Red Lake Tribal Council Thanks Programs and Individuals for donations to 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Tashina Brachaud Jourdain/Perpich Extended Care Center Tribal Engineering Red Lake Nation Newsletter Red Lake Housing Authority Red Lake Builders, Inc. Family and Children Services Indian & Free Program Red Lake Department of Natural Resources 7 Clans-Red Lake Nei Bottling Thank you for helping to make this year's powwow a success!! Chi-Miigwetch, Darrell G. Seki, Sr....

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Wednesday Evening Session - Set 2 - P10 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Wednesday Parade - P11 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Wednesday Afternoon Session - Set 2 - Part 11 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Tuesday Evening Session - P12 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • The Derald Lee "Ola" and Vena Marie Cobenais Wedding of July 9, 2016 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    On July 9, 2016, at 2 PM, Derald Lee "Ola" Cobenais and Vena Marie Dominguez were married at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Red Lake....

  • 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    9 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Tuesday Evening Session - Set 2 - P12 To see all 2016 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration photographs visit Michael Barrett's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35 2016 Independence Day Pow Wow Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPt4bgV_JZ-GSD-i7Qw0pcS0baNpeVZK2lYjGon3qF4/pub...

  • Youth Co-Ed Softball Action in Redby - P23

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    Youth Co-Ed Softball teams played on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Art Thunder Memorial Ball Park and the Green Lake Ball Park, both in Redby. Six teams are in this Monday Night League....

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2016; Set Two - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 - P39

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    The Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 was held on Thursday, May 26, 2016. The new Red Lake Elementary School Princess was AveriAuna Schoenborn and Elvis King....

  • Red Lake Nation College Special Recognition Ceremony held for Class of 2016 - P45

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jul 22, 2016

    RED LAKE - Last week, twenty-three Red Lake Nation College students graduated in a ceremony held at Leech Lake Tribal College, but on Thursday, May 19, 2016, a Special Recognition Ceremony was held outside on the campus with Red Lake in the background. The ceremony began with an introduction by Mistress of Ceremonies Lorena Cook, RLNC Board Chairwoman, followed by the Grand March accompanied by the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group. Eugene Stillday, Spiritual Advisor for RLNC, gave the opening...

  • Wild animals in circuses and other traveling shows denied "life worth living"

    Jul 22, 2016

    Animal Defenders International (ADI) calls for immediate action to end the suffering of wild animals in circuses in the US after a comprehensive and expert analysis of scientific evidence found “all five of the ‘freedoms’” are compromised in traveling animal shows. Experts said that circus life for animals is one not “worth living.” Jan Creamer, President of Animal Defenders International, said: “This new report supports decades of reports and evidence that the welfare of wild animals is seriously compromised in circuses. Having time and agai...

  • YMCA ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS

    Jul 22, 2016

    Minneapolis, MN - The YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities (YGTC), a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, will partner with Summit Orthopedics, one of the largest orthopedic groups in the Twin Cities, to offer healthy living programs for the community. Summit Orthopedics will be recognized as the official Orthopedic Medicine and Injury Prevention Partner of the YGTC. Both YGTC and Summit Orthopedics believe in establishing partnerships in the community so that a...

  • Situation in Aleppo "devastating and overwhelming" says ICRC's most senior official in Syria

    Jul 22, 2016

    Damascus/Geneva: The head of delegation for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Syria says heavy and indiscriminate shelling around the city of Aleppo is causing untold numbers of civilian casualties. Marianne Gasser said that every neighbourhood of the city had come under fire during the past few days and that vital infrastructure was being repeatedly hit. “The situation is devastating and overwhelming. We hear that dozens of civilians are being killed every day and scores more injured from shells, mortars and rockets. The b...

  • First Nations Accepting Grant Proposals for Native Communities to Conduct Food Sovereignty Assessments

    Jul 22, 2016

    First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting proposals from Native communities interested in conducting food sovereignty or community food assessments. Under the Native Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative (NAFSI), generously supported by the NoVo Foundation Fund at the Tides Foundation, First Nations plans to distribute up to 20 grant awards averaging $20,000 each to Native communities looking to conduct food assessments and gain a better knowledge and understanding about the historical, current and future state of...

  • Storm rips through Beltrami County, causing widespread damage

    Jul 22, 2016

    BEMIDJI -- A fast-moving thunderstorm ripped through the Bemidji area early Thursday morning, knocking out power for more than 10,000 people and uprooting trees and power poles and causing widespread damage. The storm hit about 1 a.m. Thursday, and the National Weather Service's warning forecast winds of up to 80 miles per hour for southern Beltrami County, according to the county's Emergency Management department. Outdoor warning sirens were activated and a CodeRED Emergency Notification was issued just after 1 a.m., the department said....

  • 2 men arrested after report of Grand Forks home invasion

    Jul 22, 2016

    An alleged home invasion and assault just north of the UND campus early Thursday led to the arrest of two Grand Forks men, both of whom were found hiding in a dumpster. Grand Forks police officers were called at 3:42 a.m. Thursday to the 1000 block of North 39th Street for a report of a home invasion and assault, according to a news release. “Multiple suspects” entered the residence and assaulted a female resident, as well as a male resident who came to her assistance. Police Lt. Bill Macki said there were “as many as five, possibly” involve...

  • Lawrence "Larry" Edward Krumrey II

    Jul 22, 2016

    Lawrence "Larry" Edward Krumrey II Born: Tue., Dec. 2, 1986 Died: Wed., Jul. 20, 2016 Visitation 7:00 PM Sat., Jul. 23, 2016 Location: Veterans Memorial Building Traditional Native Service Mon., Jul. 25, 2016 Location: Veterans Memorial Building Lawrence “Larry” Edward Krumrey II, age 29, of Cass Lake began his spiritual journey on July 20th from Cass Lake, Minnesota. Larry was born in Bemidji, Minnesota on December 2, 1986 to Patricia (Ryan) Morgan and Laurance Krumrey I. Larry attended and...

  • Storms kill 2 campers, Minnesota heat wave continues

    Jul 22, 2016

    A violent storm that ripped through northeastern Minnesota early Thursday killed a 13-year-old Boy Scout and a troop volunteer when a tree fell on their tents. Two other campers were seriously injured. From northern Minnesota to the Twin Cities, overnight storms downed trees and power lines, leaving thousands of people without electricity and air conditioning in the midst of a dangerous heat wave that will continue through Friday. Relief from the heat is expected after possible severe storms on Saturday. http://www.startribu...

  • Three heroin deaths, one dealer: 'She sold it to them knowing it was bad'

    Jul 22, 2016

    Colleen Ronnei stealthily followed her son, keeping her distance so he wouldn’t spot her. Then she watched as he bought heroin in an Edina mall parking lot last summer. Ronnei was desperate to save Luke; he was desperate to be “clean” again. But the pull of heroin was overwhelming at times, testing his will to remain clean. “I needed to get this drug dealer off the street,” Ronnei recalled. She wrote down the dealer’s license plate and went to the police. There was little they could do at that point, they said. http://www.st...

  • Lakeville teen describes the day she and her sister went missing

    Jul 22, 2016

    The lights in a Hastings courtroom dimmed, and Samantha Rucki appeared on four flat-screen monitors. She sat in a small conference room, her head slumped down, cheek resting on her hand, her eyes pointed down to a table as a court reporter sat on her right and a judge to her left. Her voice was barely audible when she confirmed her name. “The last time I saw my mother,” she said Thursday, “was a long, long time ago.” It was the first time in more than three years that her mother, Sandra Grazzini-Rucki, saw her daughter. From a courtro...

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