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Marjorie Jeanine Hart Morgenstern August 14, 1952 - August 9, 2018 Marjorie Jeanine Hart Morgenstern, 65, of Red Lake, MN died peacefully Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Ecumen in North Branch, MN. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the Red Lake Community Center. A wake will begin on Monday at 2 pm at the Red Lake Center and continue until the time of the services on Wednesday. Interment will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake under the direction...
Harold "Dunesy" White December 3, 1953 ~ August 10, 2018 (age 64) Harold "Dunesy" Robert White, Jr., (Namesake: Thunderbird Man), Rose with the Sun on December 3, 1953, in Red Lake, MN, and began his Spiritual Journey on Friday, August 10, 2018, at Sanford Bemidji Hospital in Bemidji, MN, at the age of 64. Dunesy was born to Harold R. White, Sr., and Betty Lussier White Parkhurst. He attended St. Mary's Mission School in Red Lake, MN. He lived his life in Red Lake, MN, Odanah, WI, and...
CROOKSTON-University of Minnesota Crookston and Red Lake Nation College announced a new comprehensive dual admissions agreement this past week. The agreement establishes a cooperative academic relationship between the two institutions. Red Lake College President Dan King and UMC Chancellor Mary Holz-Clause signed the new memorandum of agreement on Tuesday, Aug. 7, according to a release from the schools. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4484578-red-lake-nation-college-reach...
Brandon Wayne Lussier Beaulieu December 24, 1977 ~ August 10, 2018 (age 40) Brandon Wayne Lussier Beaulieu (Ojibwe name: Giniw), age 40, of Red Lake, MN, began his spiritual journey on Friday, August 10, 2018, at Sanford Bemidji Hospital with his family by his side. Brandon was born on December 24, 1977, in Red Lake, MN, the son of Leo Beaulieu and Sandra "Nonny" (Lussier) Sigana. He was raised in Red Lake, MN, and graduated from Red Lake High School in 1997. Afterwards, he worked for...
A dispute between Children’s Minnesota and doctors caring for its fragile premature newborns has spawned a lawsuit and a professional divorce that could undermine neonatal intensive care in the Twin Cities. Doctors with Minnesota Neonatal Physicians are leaving Children’s Minneapolis hospital at the end of the year and instead will staff expanded neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at Maple Grove Hospital and North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale. The move came after an unsuccessful attempt by Children’s to switch them from private pract...
An ex-girlfriend of U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison has accused him of domestic violence, which Ellison – a DFL candidate for Minnesota attorney general – denied on Sunday. The alleged incident between Ellison and Karen Monahan came to light Saturday night after her son posted about it on Facebook. She then confirmed it on Twitter. Ellison responded Sunday in a statement released by his campaign. http://www.startribune.com/u-s-rep-keith-ellison-denies-domestic-violence-allegation/490674981/...
Joanna Howe woke up in her bed, naked and uncertain how she got there. Her friend’s wedding in October 2016 had been a rare night out for the 40-year-old single mom studying to be a preschool teacher. She planned to have a good time. She took a Lyft ride to the event and recalled telling the bartender, after a couple of beers and glasses of wine, not to worry, she would use the service to get home, too. http://www.startribune.com/how-alcohol-foils-rape-investigations/488413421/...
A former staff member of Minnesota Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Lori Swanson came forward Saturday to say that she was tasked to do political work while on the clock of the state's chief legal office. Kristen Olsen approached the Star Tribune on Saturday and said that as a lawyer in the attorney general's office, she was asked to research gas prices and health care during Swanson's 2006 race. The two projects seemed more like campaign duties than the work of the attorney general, Olsen said. http://www.startr...
After taking the last two games off to get rest, Lindsay Whalen will return to action tonight against Seattle. But she will not start. http://www.startribune.com/for-the-first-time-since-her-wnba-debut-lindsay-whalen-will-not-start/490680921/...
NORTHFIELD – Adam Favro lopped off a lock of Duane Kaczmarek’s hair the other day at Bridge Square Barbers as the two discussed the political discord thriving around them. “There is that four-letter word — hate, which is really prevalent. The question is how do you join people together?” said Kaczmarek, 74, a retired tax accountant. Favro, the 27-year-old barber, said, “It is very, very, very split. There are protests here every Saturday.” http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-voters-are-divided-energized/490636951/...
PINE RIVER, Minn.—Amidst the growing epidemic of opioid abuse, north-central Minnesota's Cass County has hired a fulltime person to help respond to the epidemic. The position is unique in Minnesota. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4484364-small-northern-minnesota-county-hires-its-own-opiate-fighter...
Fighting violent crime and combating the drug epidemic are two of Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s top priorities. The Department is actively addressing violence against women and children in Indian country through partnerships with federal, tribal, state, and local law enforcement, investigating and prosecuting crimes, grant programs, training and technical assistance, and information sharing with tribes. Earlier this month, the Department announced the expansion of the Tribal Access Program (TAP), which provides federally recognized tribes wi...
FORT THOMPSON, SD – August 10, 2018 – The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe and the Oceti Sakowin Tribal Utility Authority announced today that they are “very pleased” with the decision today by U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit preventing the FCC Lifeline Order from going into effect that would have effectively ended Lifeline service on many Tribal lands. The court’s decision is available online at http://bit.ly/LifelineOrderStay. “Our people have long suffered from flawed federal government policies and actions, so the Court’s decision toda...
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA) is supporting upgrades for five water infrastructure systems in Greater Minnesota. The PFA approved grants and loans totaling $23.83 million for projects in Baudette, Chisholm, Gilbert, Greenbush and Stewart. “This funding will enable these communities to make improvements to water infrastructure systems that are outdated or deteriorating,” said Shawntera Hardy, who chairs the PFA board and is commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. “Thes...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (August 10, 2018) – The Minnesota Supreme Court will visit Thief River Falls in September as part of a program that seeks to teach students about the court system and build the public’s trust and confidence in the judiciary. On the morning of Thursday, September 13, the state’s highest court will convene at Lincoln High School to hear oral arguments in a real court case in front of hundreds of students. That evening, the Supreme Court will hold a community dinner in the Lincoln High School Commons. “My fellow justices and I a...
The investigation into illnesses caused by Cryptosporidium and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) continues, and Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) disease investigators continue working with the Shades of Sherwood Campground owner in Zumbrota to better determine ongoing risks and to take steps to limit those risks. Following up on information received from the public, MDH has identified at least 72 people who are part of a waterborne illness outbreak associated with the campground. In an effort to prevent additional illnesses, the owner ha...
As the Minnesota Department of Corrections ends its lockdown at all prisons except Stillwater, prisoners there are speaking out against human rights abuses and calling for the lockdown to end. According to Carlos Smith, a prisoner at Stillwater, “we are currently without any basic humane treatment here... We still have not received any showers nor are we any closer to seeing any end to this nonsense.” Stillwater has been locked down since a lone prisoner killed a guard on July 18. When facilities are on lockdown, prisoners receive no more tha...
Leech Lake Tribal Police Department hosts National Night Out 2018 on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Cass Lake....
In July 2018, recent Red Lake Nation College Graduate Brent Sigana, Jr. was selected to participate in a program called NASA Scholars Internship, presented at Ames Research Center in San Francisco, California. NASA Internships are competitive awards to support educational opportunities that provide unique NASA-related research and operational experiences for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students, as well as educators. These opportunities serve students by integrating interns with...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published on January 9, 2018. It is being published again with additional photographs taken in France. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Autumn May of Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota has been accepted into the prestigious Normandy: Sacrifice for Freedom® Albert H. Small Student & Teacher Institute. Along with Red Lake High School teacher, Marcia Roline, May will embark on a year-long course of study that concludes with a journey to Normandy, France to ho...
PONEMAH - Beginning on Tuesday and going through Thursday, July 24-26, 2018, Red Lake Chemical Health, Red Lake Economic Development and Red Lake's Ojibwemowin Revitalization Program sponsored a 3-day Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp at the Ponemah Round House, open to all kids ages 6-18 The three-day camp featured lacrosse, the moccasin game, canoeing, swimming, drum and dance, plant identification, crafts, traditional Anishinaabe teachsings and more. Gabeshiwin 2018 Ponemah Round House, MN...
RED LAKE - The 29th Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 19, 2018, kicking off with a Hike for Health from the Red Lake Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. Beginning at 10 AM inside the Humanities, numerous Programs and Exhibitors were set up to provide information on good health. After a chicken dinner at about noon, youth activities were held, giving participants opportunities to earn gold, silver and bronze medals. Drawings were also held later in...
11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Night Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Celebration Powwow 2018 Singing Contest 5th place: 956 pts...Little Bear 4th place: 1357 pts....Black Bear Crossing 3rd Place: 1369 pts....North Buffalo 2nd place: 1399 pts....Ndn Creek Champ: 1435 pts.....MOTOWN...
11 Red Lake July Celebration - Friday Afternoon Parade...
This past Tuesday, Ojibwe tribal governments and environmental groups filed three separate lawsuits against the MN Public Utilities Commission (PUC), challenging the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) prepared for the proposed new Line 3 pipeline. All three lawsuits ask the Minnesota Court of Appeals to overturn the PUC’s May 2018 decision that found the EIS “adequate.” A reversal of that decision would undermine the PUC’s approval of the project in late June. Two of the appeals were filed by non-profit organizations: Honor the Earth,...
