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RED LAKE - 21 new members were inducted into the Red Lake National Honor Society at a special ceremony on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Red Lake Secondary Complex. The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) is an international student organization that consists of chapters in middle schools (grades 6-8). The NJHS was founded by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, and today has chapters in the United States, Puerto Rico, other U.S. Territories, and Canada.[1] To be considered...
House Republicans approved a proposed constitutional amendment to dedicate $300 million a year in auto parts taxes to road and bridge work. The measure passed on a 76-54 vote Thursday. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/17/minnesota-house-approves-proposed-constitutional-amendment-on-road-funding/...
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton visited Bruce Vento Elementary School in St. Paul Thursday as a backdrop for a rare public veto to block a GOP-backed tax overhaul from becoming law. With a group of second- and third-graders standing behind him, Dayton stamped the voluminous tax bill as the students said “veto.” The bill was the Republican-led Legislature’s first attempted to align the state tax code with recent federal changes. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/17/mark-dayton-veto-gop-backed-tax-bill/...
A Burnsville woman and her lawyer will get $47,500 from Iowa State University to resolve claims that the school failed to protect her from retaliation after she reported being raped in 2015. Taylor Niesen will get $15,000 from the settlement, which puts an end to her federal lawsuit against the school. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/17/iowa-state-settles-with-burnsville-woman-after-reported-rape-retaliation/...
RED LAKE -- All but one of Red Lake Nation’s 2018 races resulted in runoff elections Wednesday after a majority of the 40 candidates failed to secure more than 50 percent of the vote at the polls. Only incumbent Ponemah Representative Gary Nelson was able to reach the threshold for victory according to preliminary results, defeating Chele Kalstabakken 217 to 193. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4447435-most-red-lake-races-lead-runoff-elections...
GRAND FORKS -- A Thursday, May 17, shooting at a south Grand Forks apartment complex has left a man dead and a woman injured. Police responded to the Stratford Apartments at 11:29 a.m., where they found a man dead and woman with “what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries,” according to a news release. Police said the wounds appeared to be caused by gunshot. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4447559-one-dead-another-injured-gunshots-grand-forks...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake High School Band put on their Spring Band Concert on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at the Secondary Complex Cefeteria. Under the direction of Julie Aas, the Beginning Band performed five songs, followed by a mix along with the Concert Band, and finally the Concert Band finishing off the evening with four arrangements by themselves. It was a good performance enjoyed by everyone in attendance, and keep getting better every time they perform....
PONEMAH - Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. held a rally in his home district of Ponemah on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Throughout the last week other rallies were held in Minneapolis, Redby, Little Rock and Red Lake. All Districts were invited with Eyabay, Blackbear Crossing and Royce Kingbirds drum groups sharing sons, and a roast beef and chicken dinner was served. There were two other rallies that were also happening at the same time. One was in Redby held by Sam Strong and the other one...
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 - The Red Lake Lady Warriors played a good game against 5th ranked Pine River on Monday, May 14, 2018, but one bad inning allowed the Tigers to seal the win, 15-4. The Lady Warriors are now 3-2 on the season and will travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Tuesday, May 15th and host Kelliher-Northome in a double header on Friday, May 18th. The Junior Varsity were trailing by 5 runs in their game, but came back strong in the last inning to win 11-8....
RED LAKE - With Red Lake Tribal Elections just two days away, an event titled, "Rock the Vote" was held at the Red Lake Schools parking lot and Cage area. Hosted by Baby Shel, Corey Medina & Brothers, Thomas X and DJ AO, this event featured men's and women's 3 on 3 basketball tournaments, painting by Wes May, Barrett's Lemonade, bounce houses and prize drawings. The event was free and open to the public, and some candidates for Wednesday's tribal elections were on hand....
RED LAKE - Eight students from the Class of 2018 Red Lake Nation College graduated on Thursday, May 10, 2018. They were, James Cloud III, Racheal Jorgenson, Eliza Lussier, Leah Kingbird, Tori Kingbird, Laura Fairbanks, Brent Sigana Jr. and Lorena Sumner. Cloud, Jorgenwon, Lussier, and both Kingbirds were all Co-Valedictorians....
Lady Warriors Softball Team wins first home game of season against Laporte 13-3 in five innings Junior Varsity loses their game 22-15...
RED LAKE - Numerous awards were presented on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Red Lake High School Cafeteria. These awards included both academic and athletic awards. Below is a list of awards and the students that received them at the Warriors Banquet. Academic Awards and Scholarships from the Warriors Banquet: • Minnesota Band Directors Association Honor Band o Liah Graves- Clarinet o Tori Seki- Flute o Joelle Drouillard-Flute • National Honor Society (NHS) o Inducted - Kiah McKenzie o Sen...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors baseball team is improving, but lose to the Lake of the Woods Bears 13-4 in last home game of the short season. The Warriors travel to Cass Lake on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 for a double header against the Panthers, travel to Walker on Thursday and will play Pine River at BSU on May 17th. Make up games will be played the week of 5/21/2018 with the playoffs starting on May 29th....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Thursday, May 3, 2018, and a couple of bad first innings gave Nevis a 20-0 lead. The Warriors did put together a couple of runs in the 3rd inning and held the Tigers to 4 more runs throughout the rest of the game. Red Lake will travel to Laporte on Friday, May 4th, host Lake of the Woods on Monday, May 7th and travel to Cass Lake for a double-header on Tuesday, May 8, 2018....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Nation Youth Conference 2018 kicked off at the Red Lake Humanities Center at 6 PM on Wednesday, May 2nd, beginning with the Miikawaadizi "Be Beautiful" Fashion Show. About 40 women and children participated in the show. A performance by Becca Lynn followed, as well as a performance by comedians Kasey Nicholson and Bobby Wilson of the "1491's" and a Round Dance Social. Day 2 will begin with registration at the Red Lake High School Lobby, breakfast, prayer and smudge, and...
On Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Redby Community Center, Ryan Wade Auginash and Michele Mae Buffalo were united in marriage in front of family and friends. Vicky Graves performed the ceremony....
11 Red Lake High School Prom held in Red Lake...
Albuquerque, NM -- Today, the House of Representatives will debate and vote on H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, which funds the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program (SNAP), an essential program that offers nutrition assistance to millions of low-income individuals and families, nearly two-thirds of whom are children, elderly or disabled. Deb Haaland, congressional candidate in New Mexico, issued the following statement ahead of today’s vote: "Anyone who treats food as a privilege has clearly never been poor. The new farm b...
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota unemployment rate held steady at 3.2 percent in April, according to seasonally adjusted figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The U.S. unemployment rate in April was 3.9 percent. The state lost 3,200 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, while March’s figures were revised downward from 2,900 jobs gained to 400 jobs gained. Minnesota added 11,659 jobs over the past year, an increase of 0.4 percent. Jobs on a national basis were up 1.7 percent in the pas...
Internal and External Posting: 05/17/2018 – 5/25/2018 Red Lake School District #38 is seeking applicants for a Cook I at Red Lake Elementary School. Position Description: Cook I Supervisor: Food Service Coordinator Building: Red Lake Secondary Complex Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees Association Terms: Fulltime – 9 month employee Major Position Duties: 1. Assembles food supplies, measures ingredients for meals according to standardized recipes and/or instructions from Head Cook II...
OKLAHOMA CITY – Brian Landreth's Chickasaw blood stirs him spiritually. His Native art is consuming more of his time. The commercial projects he devotes himself to at his day job as a graphic artist satisfy an artistic itch but not his artistic soul. When the Oklahoma City resident began this relatively new journey of dedicating himself to Native-themed art, it was with a message to himself. "I promised myself any new work had to be genuine – from the heart. My measure for it being suc...
SULPHUR, Okla. -- Chickasaw jeweler Kristen Dorsey--known nationally for her stylish adornments crafted with traditional Chickasaw materials and techniques--will share pieces from several of her collections Memorial Day weekend at the Artesian Arts Festival (AAF) May 26. The California-based creator will be available throughout the festival to discuss her work, which draws from her Chickasaw heritage, life experiences, and personal style. Her art encompasses rings, necklaces, bracelets,...
On Thursday afternoon, the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Crime Alert Network cancelled its "Endangered Missing Person Alert" for 24- year- old Antonio Roche. Rouche was last seen in Lac du Flambeau May 5. The cancellation of the alert seems to indicate searchers are no longer looking for Roche. At about 10 a.m. Thursday, searchers found a body in Pokegama Lake in Lac du Flambeau. However, the Lac du Flambeau tribe would not confirm whether the body was that of Roche. Spokeswoman Kim Swisher said the tribe is waiting for the Vilas County...
