Articles from the August 7, 2013 edition
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Man arrested for July 31 fatal hit and run
BEMIDJI -- A 58-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night as the lone suspect in the fatal hit and run that killed Christopher Lee Strong last week. Martin Erwin Ubert was booked into the Beltrami County Jail at 7:08 p.m. on charges of felony criminal vehicular homicide and a Hubbard County warrant for second-degree DWI,...
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P7
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P8
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P9
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P16
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013...
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P17
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013...
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P18
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013...
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P21
RED LAKE, Minn ., July 25 – Red Lake Tribal Nation Chairman Jourdain Jr. and other Tribal Nation leaders welcomed USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today to break ground with local, state, and national officials on a project that will result in new facilities for a Government Center and Red Lake Nation...
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P22
RED LAKE, Minn ., July 25 – Red Lake Tribal Nation Chairman Jourdain Jr. and other Tribal Nation leaders welcomed USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today to break ground with local, state, and national officials on a project that will result in new facilities for a Government Center and Red Lake Nation...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P29
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P30
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
RECEPTIONIST - RED LAKE TRIBAL ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT RECEPTIONIST - RED LAKE TRIBAL ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT OPEN DATE: August 7, 2013 CLOSING DATE: August 21, 2013 PRIMARY FUNCTION: To perform Receptionist duties at the Tribal Accounting Department, reports to the AP/Payroll Supervisor. Full time position with benefits, starting salary: $10.00 per hour (40...
SEVEN, Keys 4/4 Kids & The Ellen Project bring hope, art & music to America's sick children
Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 6, 2013) – What does it take to donate 88 pianos* to 88 hospitals in Minnesota and around the country, giving hundreds of sick children a healthy dose of hope, art and music? Head downtown to join the coolest crowd with the warmest hearts at SEVEN’s Sushi Ultralounge and Skybar with Keys 4/4 Kids and The Ellen Project (Not “Ellen” as in...
Beltrami County Board discusses jail renovation project
BEMIDJI -- A renovation project at the Beltrami County Jail, estimated to cost $3.4 million in 2008 when portions of it were shelved due to the Great Recession, may soon be back on, and $15,000 from the county's capital improvement fund represents the first step. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/beltrami-county-board-discusses-jail-renovati...
Man arrested after being found in woman's bathroom early Saturday
BEMIDJI -- According to Bemidji police, Lance Francise Day broke into a woman’s home early Saturday, broke a towel rack in the bathroom of the master bedroom and urinated in the toilet. Day, 24, of Bemidji, was arrested not far from the home, in the 1200 block of Minnesota Avenue Northwest, just after 5 a.m. Saturday. He was...
Are you suffering from stress? An Overview
Are you anxious, irritable, and feeling rundown? Do you find it hard to concentrate? Are you forgetful? Do you worry a lot and find it hard to sleep at night? If you answered “yes” to the above questions, chances are you are suffering from stress, one of the most common maladies of our time. Experts say stress is the body’s way of coping with the world around us. When the...
Storm knocks out power to 50,000, mostly in west metro area
Strong winds, heavy rain and large hail battered large portions of the metro area and central Minnesota Tuesday night....
In fence-mending move, Minneapolis police reach out to citizens at National Night Out events
In what top police officials called an “unprecedented” effort to mend frayed relationships with citizens, Minneapolis officers hit city streets Tuesday to connect with citizens at more than 1,400 National Night Out events....
Anderson: Close locks now, before Asian carp infestation grows
Waiting this long to close some combination of the Upper or Lower St. Anthony locks, or the lock at Ford Dam, on the Mississippi River to stop Asian carp from infesting the state’s northern waters, is among the dumbest stunts Minnesota has pulled....
Childhood obesity fell at least slightly in 18 states; report seen as sign of a national drop
ATLANTA — For many years, doctors have been wringing their hands as more and more U.S. children grew fat. Now, that may be changing, with the first evidence of a national decline in childhood obesity....
Minnesota is among states with a sharp drop in child obesity
Minnesota was one of the 18 states with a sharp drop in obesity among low-income children, and state officials credited a series of public health campaigns dating to 2008....
Minnesota artist George Morrison is celebrated in touring exhibit
FARGO, N.D. – Looking at one of George Morrison’s horizon paintings is to inhale the mystery and expanse of Lake Superior, a landscape where he spent the first and final years of his life. Abstract, with rich tactile surfaces painted in jewel-tone hues, these works reflect his powerful view of the lake and its horizon line...
U.S. envoy to Canada in limbo as Obama weighs Keystone XL
The fate of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which has become a thorny issue in Canada-U.S. relations, could be holding up U.S. President Barack Obama's decision for the next U.S. envoy to Canada....
Megaload continues slow crawl, despite protests and arrests
UPDATE: 12:55 A.M.: By 12:30 a.m., the megaload had passed the Ant and Yellowjacket historical site on U.S. Highway 12 and had accelerated above a walking pace....
NAFSA Outraged at Breach of Tribal Sovereignty, Violation of Precedents Regarding Indian Country by New York Department of Financial Services
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the release of a letter targeting banks, debt collectors, and the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) from the New York State Department of Financial Services, Barry Brandon, Executive Director of the Native American Financial Services Association (NAFSA) released the following s...
