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Darci Renae Moran April 5, 1976 ~ August 4, 2019 (age 43) Darci Renae Moran, 43, passed away peacefully August 5th 2019, at her home in Mahnomen, MN. Darci Renae Moran was born April 5th 1976 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Dale and Lenore (Greene) Moran. She was raised and educated in Detroit Lakes, MN. She attended Rossman Elementary, Detroit Lakes Jr and Sr High School. She graduated Detroit Lakes High School in May of 1994. After school she moved to Bemidji, MN for a short time. Darci then went on...
EL PASO, Texas - Aiming to play the traditional role of healer during national tragedy, President Donald Trump paid visits Wednesday to cities reeling from mass shootings that left 31 dead and dozens more wounded. But his divisive words preceded him, large protests greeted him and biting political attacks soon followed. The president and first lady Melania Trump flew to El Paso late in the day after visiting the Dayton, Ohio, hospital where many of the victims of Sunday's attack in that city...
One of two young sisters badly burned when two vans parked side-by-side caught fire outside a Fridley Walmart has died, and manslaughter charges filed Wednesday say a man's hot stove in the van next to the girls' vehicle ignited the blaze. Six-year-old Ty'rah White died Tuesday night while being treated at HCMC, said Anoka County Sheriff's Lt. Daniel Douglas. Her 9-year-old sister, Taraji, remained in critical condition late Wednesday afternoon, a hospital spokeswoman said. h...
Two suspects were in custody after three people were shot and wounded, one critically, Wednesday evening in Maplewood. According to emergency radio transmissions, the shootings took place in a residential area at S. McKnight Road and E. Pond Avenue. http://www.startribune.com/2-arrested-after-3-shot-and-wounded-in-maplewood/526518991/...
John M. Gehay April 09, 1950 - August 07, 2019 John M. Gehay, age 69, of Mahnomen, MN, died Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. John, the son of John C. and June (Molten) Gehay, was born on April 9, 1950 in Enid Oklahoma. He spent his early childhood following his father’s Air Force career, spending several years living in England. The family then returned home to Enid where John was raised and graduated from High School. Following his schooling, John began w...
Chanting, "Do something!," several hundred Minnesotans rallied on the State Capitol steps Wednesday evening to demand that lawmakers act to curb gun violence in the wake of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. The rally was sponsored by the groups Protect Minnesota and Moms Demand Action and featured emotional speeches by Gov. Tim Walz and U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., among others http://www.startribune.com/as-rally-looms-gov-tim-walz-calls-minnesota-republicans-island-of-r...
MORGAN, Minn. – A day after China said it would stop buying food from American farmers, the top U.S. agriculture official said "the ball is in China's court" to end the yearlong trade war. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, appearing at the Farmfest show in south-central Minnesota on Wednesday, said hard-liners in China this spring disrupted negotiations that would have ended the dispute, which has cost farms in the Midwest more than most other American businesses. h...
Last winter was long and harsh, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) said Wednesday it was pretty expensive, too. In one of the most severe winters in the past decade, MnDOT spent $133 million to clear roads throughout the state, an increase of 7% over the previous year. With a population of about 5.6 million, that cost Minnesotans about $23.75 each. http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-department-of-transportation-says-clearing-winter-roads-cost-133-million...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow medical devices for the legs coated with the drug paclitaxel to remain on the market, but with increased scrutiny and enhanced patient warnings after the discovery that the devices are associated with long-term higher risks of death. An updated letter to doctors posted by the FDA on Wednesday says the agency is "working with" devicemakers to include warnings on product labels explaining what's known about the risk. While the agency will continue...
MIEJSCE ODRZANSKIE, Poland – The popular Polish science-fiction film "Sexmission," a wild comedy satirizing life under Communist rule, envisioned a dystopian future in which men are extinct and the world is ruled by female technocrats. In the small village of Miejsce Odrzanskie, overlooking the Oder River in southern Poland, that movie, released 35 years ago, has taken on new resonance. http://www.startribune.com/in-polish-village-no-boys-have-been-born-in-almost-a-decade/526...
MORTON, Miss. - U.S. immigration officials raided seven Mississippi chicken processing plants Wednesday, arresting 680 mostly Latino workers in the largest workplace sting in at least a decade. The raids, planned months ago, happened just hours before President Donald Trump visited El Paso, Texas, the majority-Latino border city where a man linked to an online screed about a "Hispanic invasion" was charged in a shooting that left 22 people dead. http://www.startribune.com/imm...
ST. PAUL — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe has produced email correspondence that the band says proves the state of Minnesota should be on the hook for more than $13 million in potential overbilling of federal drug-treatment funds. According to the American Indian band and the email chain it produced Wednesday, Aug. 7, officials with the Minnesota Department of Human Services told officials with the band that the way the band was billing was correct and should continue, even though, apparently, it wasn’t correct. https://www.b...
BEMIDJI -- Bill Blackwell Jr. has resigned as executive director of the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University. Blackwell announced his decision to resign to staff on Monday, said Ann Humphrey, assistant director of the AIRC. She could not elaborate on any other details on his departure. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4472026-Blackwell-Jr.-leaves-AIRC-at-BSU...
Michael Fairbanks rode a wave of support from across the reservation Tuesday to become the next chairman of the White Earth Nation. In a special election, he defeated Brent Gish 1,352 votes to 679 votes, winning lopsided victories in all the big precincts from around the reservation: Fairbanks won 246 votes to 86 votes in White Earth Village. He won 194 votes to 89 votes in Naytahwaush. He won 94 to 15 in Pine Point. He won or tied every precinct except tiny Beaulieu, which went to Gish 8 votes...
WHITE EARTH, MINN. (KFGO) – Michael Fairbanks has been elected Chairman of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe in a special general election held Tuesday. Fairbanks defeated Brent Gish, on a vote of 1,352 to 679, to fill out the one year remaining in the term of Tribal Chairman Terry Tibbetts, who died in March. Fairbanks has worked in tribal administration and was the tribes' deputy director. Categories: Local News, Minnesota News Tags: Brent Gish, Michael Fairbanks, OJIBWE, Special General E...
REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. (August 7, 2019) – House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson hosted Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue during a bipartisan listening session with members of the House Agriculture Committee and other members of Congress this morning at the annual Minnesota Farmfest. Peterson issued the following statement after the listening session: “With all of the stress in farm country, it was important for Secretary Perdue to be here at Farmfest so Minnesota farmers could share directly with the Administration the issues the...
Seven Clans Casino-Red Lake had a big winner on their floor on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Karen Holstein-Bedeau won big on one of their Lightning Link Slot Machines for $43,499.27....
People with hearing loss can learn more about assistive technology, communications access and other issues at a new website launched this week by the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The site is designed for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind and late-deafened; people experiencing age-related hearing loss; and people who live, work and provide services to people with hearing loss. It features captioned videos in American Sign Language, or ASL, and English. Funding comes from a special legislative appropriation approved in...
RED LAKE, MN - A two-day training seminar was hosted by the Red Lake Tribe on Monday, August 5 and Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at the Red Lake Nation College. Facilitated by Dr. Joseph Bauerkemper, Associate Profession, University of Minnesota-Duluth, after the opening ceremony and invocation, Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. and Lower Sioux Indian Community President Robert Larson, welcomed state employees and others to the first day of the session, and Dr. Bauerkemper gave an...
RED LAKE, MN - The move continues for the new Red Lake Trading Post, which began on Monday, July 29, 2019 when they started relocating their existing gas pumps from their current site. Fuel was available July 31st at their new location across the street. The rest of the store will open on Friday or Saturday. In an earlier statement the Trading Post stated July 26 would be the final day to purchase frozen items at their existing store, as the freezers were being refurbished and relocated to the...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Boys & Girls Club held National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at their facility. Numerous activities took place throughout the evening, including bounce houses, a BBQ, several youth games and drawings for the kids. National Night Out is a family event at the Club towards the end of every summer. It is a fun event for families that involves food, games, and other great activities! There were well over 100 kids with their parents, and newly hired Director Tom...
The Redby Community Feast was held at New Redby Center on Monday, August 5, 2019. On the menu was hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, potato salad, baked beans, potato chips, watermelon and pop or water. Sponsored by the Red Lake Nation College, President Dan King did a small presentation and presented surveys to those in attendance on future classes and what people would like the college to offer. A grand prize drawing was held for those filing out the surveys, with Grant Graves winning a 50-inch...
According to a release from the Red Lake Tribal Council, the Red Lake Indian Health Services Hospital entered into a P.L. 93-638 construction Contract in May 2017 with Red Lake Builders, Inc, a construction company owned by the Red Lake Tribe, to expand the Emergency Department, renovate existing space to accommodate a new Urgent Care Department and renovate the main lobby. On Thursday, August 1, 2019, the ER expansion was completed and an Open House and blessing, along with a feast and tours,...
RED LAKE, MN - "Mind, Body, Spirit" is the theme of the 23rd Annual Spirit Run, formerly "Sobriety Run" sponsored by the Red Lake Chemical Health programs of Red Lake. The Leech Lake Youth Chemical Dependency Prevention Programs and the Mash Ka Wisen Treatment Center of Sawyer, Minnesota also co-sponsored the event. The 200-mile journey kicked off with an opening ceremony and remarks at 10:00 a.m. July 31st at the Red Lake Pow wow grounds and will conclude on August 3rd in Sawyer, MN where...
St. Mary's Mission Annual Parish Festival was held on Sunday, July 28, 2019 beginning at noon. There were about 200 people that were in attendance, which featured a walleye dinner and prize drawings in the end....
