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  • Joyce Mary (Beaulieu) Barrett

    Aug 5, 2022

    Joyce Mary (Beaulieu) Barrett April 5, 1931 ~ August 3, 2022 (age 91) Joyce M. (Beaulieu) Barrett passed away at Abbott Northern Hospital on August 3, 2022. She was 91. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Olson Schwartz Funeral Home Bemidji. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m. Joyce was born to Alice and Charles P. Beaulieu, April 5, 1931, in Red Lake, Minnesota. She married Archie Barrett on January 24, 1949. Together they raised 4 children, all of whom she was very proud...

  • Della Marie (Barrett) Kinney

    Aug 5, 2022

    Della Marie (Barrett) Kinney Kinney, Della Marie (Barrett) age 96, of Becker, MN passed away peacefully July 14th, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial wa held Thursday July 21st at 10 AM with visitation one hour prior at Holy Cross Catholic Church 1621 University Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413. Interment was at St. Anthony Cemetery. Washburn-McReavy.com Davies Chapel...

  • Faron Joseph Morin, Sr.

    Aug 5, 2022

    Faron Joseph Morin, Sr. April 27, 1970 ~ August 2, 2022 (age 52) Faron Joseph Morin, Sr., age 52, of Cass Lake, Minnesota journeyed home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022, from the Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Faron was born on April 27th, 1970, in Belcourt, ND to Roberta and Leland Lord, Sr. Faron was always a hard worker; but in his free time, he loved to be outside, fishing, biking, and driving the trails. He loved playing darts and sports and he was the biggest...

  • Mall of America locked down, chaotic after gunfire

    Aug 5, 2022

    The Mall of America was briefly on lockdown Thursday after several gunshots were fired inside the Bloomington shopping destination. Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said the shooting was an "isolated incident" involving a dispute between two groups of people. He said police believe only one individual fired the shots and that there were no indications anyone was injured. Hours after, police were still looking for the suspect, who fled on foot. Hodges said that officers believed for a time...

  • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, other west metro mayors endorse Don Samuels over Rep. Ilhan Omar

    Aug 5, 2022

    Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Thursday endorsed Democrat Don Samuels' primary election bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, backing the congresswoman's challenger after she supported his mayoral opponents last year. Samuels, a former member of the Minneapolis city council and school board, is seeking to defeat Omar in Tuesday's DFL primary election in Minnesota's Fifth Congressional District, which includes Minneapolis and eastern Hennepin County. Omar beat her last well-funded Democratic...

  • St. Paul teen charged with fatally shooting 15-year-old on downtown Minneapolis rail platform

    Aug 5, 2022

    A St. Paul teenager was charged Thursday with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy at a downtown Minneapolis light-rail transit station Tuesday as the unarmed victim had both hands raised. Tashawn C. Powell, 17, was charged in Hennepin County District Court by juvenile petition, which noted that prosecutors intend to have the case moved to adult court. The brazen shooting, which occurred around 5:30 p.m., added to worries about crime in the city's downtown core. The...

  • Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M

    Aug 5, 2022

    AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas jury Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million - significantly less than the $150 million being sought - in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Sandy Hook massacre, marking the first time the Infowars host has been held financially liable for repeatedly claiming the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history was a hoax. The Austin jury must still decide how much the Infowars host should pay in punitive...

  • WNBA's Griner convicted at drug trial, sentenced to nine years

    Aug 5, 2022

    KHIMKI, Russia - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years behind bars in a politically charged case that could lead to a high-stakes prisoner exchange between Washington and Moscow. The 31-year-old Griner, a two-time U.S. Olympic champion and a eight-time all-star with the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, listened with a blank expression as an interpreter translated the verdict by Judge Anna Sotnikova, but her...

  • Racial discrimination suit against Eastern Carver County Schools to move to trial

    Aug 5, 2022

    A three-year-old racial discrimination lawsuit filed against the Eastern Carver County Schools by two Chaska students who are Black can proceed to a jury trial after the school district's motion for summary judgment was denied this week. U.S. District Judge Michael J. Davis denied the motion Monday, ruling that the students "presented sufficient evidence to create factual questions as to whether the District violated their civil rights." The case was brought in 2019 by an initial group of six...

  • Russians shell city near Europe's largest nuclear plant

    Aug 5, 2022

    KYIV, Ukraine - Russian forces shelled a Ukrainian city close to Europe's biggest nuclear power plant Thursday, reinforcing warnings from the U.N. nuclear chief that the fighting around the site could lead to a disastrous accident. Dnipropetrovsk's regional governor said Russia fired 60 rockets at Nikopol, across the Dnieper River from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which has been under Russian supervision since Moscow's troops seized it early in the war. Some 50 residential buildings were...

  • Feds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid

    Aug 5, 2022

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The federal government filed civil rights charges Thursday against four Louisville police officers over the drug raid that led to the death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman whose fatal shooting helped fuel the racial justice protests that rocked the nation in 2020. The charges - most of which stem from the faulty drug warrant used to search Taylor's home - are an effort to hold law enforcement accountable for the killing of the 26-year-old medical worker. One of the officers...

  • Democrats say they've reached agreement on economic package

    Aug 5, 2022

    WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats have reached an accord on changes to their marquee economic legislation, they announced late Thursday, clearing the major hurdle to pushing one of President Joe Biden's leading election-year priorities through the chamber in coming days. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., a centrist who was seen as the pivotal vote, said in a statement that she had agreed to changes in the measure's tax and energy provisions and was ready to "move forward" on the bill. Senate Majority...

  • U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

    Aug 5, 2022

    The Biden administration is declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak in the United States, which now counts more infections from the virus than any other country in the world. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the decision at a briefing with top public health officials Thursday. "This public health emergency will allow us to explore additional strategies to get vaccines and treatments more quickly out to the impacted communities. And it will allow us to get more data from jurisdictions so we can...

  • Attorney General Ellison challenges Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law in court

    Aug 5, 2022

    August 3, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in opposing Florida’s new “Don’t Say Gay” law that prevents classroom discussion of sexual orientation or gender identity. This extreme, discriminatory law poses a serious threat to LGBTQ+ students who are particularly vulnerable to being harmed by discrimination. “It’s my job to stand up for people who are harmed by discrimination — and what harms Florida kids, parents, and teachers harms every one of us,” Attorney General El...

  • Attorney General Ellison fights to protect transgender students' rights

    Aug 5, 2022

    August 3, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today took legal action to protect transgender students’ rights, by joining a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in federal court against the attempt of an Indiana school district to block a transgender boy from using the boys’ bathroom. The 13-year-old student, A.C., was forced to use a single-sex restroom located in the school's medical clinic rather than be allowed to use any of the boys’ restrooms throughout the school. “Everyone deserves...

  • Biden-Harris Administration Announces Continued Progress to Improve Conditions for Salmon and Other Native Fish in the Columbia River Basin

    Aug 5, 2022

    WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration today announced an important step to continue charting a path forward in a longstanding Columbia River Basin dispute regarding the operation of 14 federal dams and their impacts on the region's salmon, steelhead, and other native fish populations. In an effort to continue collaborating on the important issues affecting the communities, economy and resources of the Pacific Northwest, the United States, the State of Oregon, the Nez Perce Tribe, the Spokane Tribe of Indians, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe, a...

  • First-ever Minnesota maternal mortality report reveals opportunities to prevent maternal deaths

    Aug 5, 2022

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today released its first-ever Minnesota Maternal Mortality Report (PDF), which examined maternal deaths during or within one year of pregnancy from 2017 to 2018. While the report shows the state’s overall maternal mortality rate is much lower than the national average, it also shows stark disparities in mortality – especially among Black and American Indian Minnesotans. Black Minnesotans represent 13% of the birthing population but made up 23% of pregnancy-associated deaths, and American Indian Min...

  • Highway 71 Bemidji construction: Beltrami County fairgoers use alternate route

    Aug 5, 2022

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – The MnDOT construction project on Highway 71 between Highway 197 and Winter Sumac Road in Bemidji continues on schedule in Stage 2. Motorists are now traveling in head-to-head traffic in the southbound lanes. Crews have begun construction of the northbound lanes between Winter Sumac Rd. and Anne Street. MnDOT has created an alternate route for Beltrami County fairgoers, which begins, August 10 and lasts through August 14. Northbound traffic on Highway 71 will utilize Lakewood D...

  • Four Day Anishinaabe Spirit Run Travels from Red Lake to Mashkawisen in Sawyer, Minnesota - P2

    Aug 5, 2022

    Four Day Anishinaabe Spirit Run Travels from Red Lake to Mashkawisen in Sawyer, Minnesota The event is in partnership with Red Lake Chemical Health Programs, the Leech Lake Youth Program and Mashkawisen Thunderbird WREN....

  • Community Health Day held on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Giminjimendaamin Ezhichigeyang Wellness & Event Venue at Oshkiimaajitadah - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 5, 2022

    Comprehensie Health Services held their annual Community Health Day on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Giminjimendaamin Ezhichigeyang Wellness & Event Venue at Oshkiimaajitadah. The event featured a Million Miles Against Diabetes Walk (Redby Health Station to Oshkiimaajitadah), numerous Exhibits from health to education, a Community Feast and Youth Games at the Art Thunder Memorial Park. It was sponsored by the Red Lake Tribal Council and Red Lake Comprehensive Health Services...

  • Ponemah Triathlon held the week of July 23rd - P8

    Glenda Martin|Aug 5, 2022

    The Ponemah Community staff, Alex and Bruce, put on another great event. The event was to promote health, wellness and to bring everyone together in a good way. Due to the wind coming off the lake which created some white caps the planning committee had to make some last minute adjustments to the course. The Triathlon started off with the canoe race at the Point. Each contestant had to race a half mile out and back to shore. Once back, they had to tag off to the next contestant who had to bike...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Thursday Afternoon Pow Wow - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 5, 2022

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Thursday Afternoon Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Singing Contest 1st Midnite Express, 2nd Ptown, 3rd NDN Creek, 4th Ho-Chunk Station, 5th Young Kingbird Moccasin Tournament 1st place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament Champs, Gary Proudchief and Deon Pierre 2nd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament, Charles Grolla, Phil Grolla and Christopher Michael Kangas 3rd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament,...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Night Pow Wow - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 5, 2022

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Night Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Singing Contest 1st Midnite Express, 2nd Ptown, 3rd NDN Creek, 4th Ho-Chunk Station, 5th Young Kingbird Moccasin Tournament 1st place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament Champs, Gary Proudchief and Deon Pierre 2nd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament, Charles Grolla, Phil Grolla and Christopher Michael Kangas 3rd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament, Darcy...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Pow Wow - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 5, 2022

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Singing Contest 1st Midnite Express, 2nd Ptown, 3rd NDN Creek, 4th Ho-Chunk Station, 5th Young Kingbird Moccasin Tournament 1st place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament Champs, Gary Proudchief and Deon Pierre 2nd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament, Charles Grolla, Phil Grolla and Christopher Michael Kangas 3rd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament,...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Parade - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 5, 2022

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Parade Red Lake Independence Day Celebration Singing Contest 1st Midnite Express, 2nd Ptown, 3rd NDN Creek, 4th Ho-Chunk Station, 5th Young Kingbird Moccasin Tournament 1st place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament Champs, Gary Proudchief and Deon Pierre 2nd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament, Charles Grolla, Phil Grolla and Christopher Michael Kangas 3rd place Red Lake Independence Day Moccasin Tournament,...

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