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LaRae Ann Jackson October 02, 1983 - August 10, 2019 LaRae Ann Jackson, "Wicanh'pi Doo ta win" (Red Star Woman), 35 of St. Michael, ND began her journey to the Spirit World on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. The Wake for LaRae will be Thursday, August 15, 2019 at St. Michael Wellness Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael will leave on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. from City Plaza. Funeral Services...
Herbert "Herb" Roy April 05, 1936 - August 11, 2019 Herbert Roy, age 83, of Roy Lake, MN, died Sunday, August 11, 2019, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 16, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Naytahwaush, MN. Visitation will take place at the Anderson Family Funeral Home in Mahnomen, MN, on Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00 p.m. Burial will be held in St. Anne's Cem...
Lloyd Ernest Spears, Sr. June 4, 1964 ~ August 10, 2019 (age 55) Lloyd Ernest Spears, Sr., "Migizi Winini" which means "Eagle Man", age 55, of the Eagle Clan and Red Lake, Minnesota began his journey to the spirit world on Saturday, August 10th, 2019 from the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND with his family by his side. Lloyd was born in Red Lake, MN on June 4th, 1964 to Rosella Lillian Spears and Ernest Kingbird. He worked as a processor for the Red Lake Nations Fisheries for many years....
Kaitie Marsaa paddled her kayak up to a small stand of wild rice plants protruding from the shallow backwaters of the St. Louis River estuary and saw the damage: Several stems of the tall, slim grass came to a blunt, squared end - the casualty, she figured, of a Canada goose. http://www.startribune.com/officials-local-groups-work-to-re-establish-wild-rice-in-st-louis-river-estuary/538416412/...
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration announced Monday it is moving forward with one of its most aggressive steps yet to restrict legal immigration: Denying green cards to many migrants who use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers or other forms of public assistance. Federal law already requires those seeking to become permanent residents or gain legal status to prove they will not be a burden to the U.S. - a "public charge," in government speak -but the new rules detail a broader range of...
The saying goes, among those who live or work along the 2900 block of Bloomington Avenue, that you should never mow your lawn without first checking for needles. Teddi Crowe knows it to be true. http://www.startribune.com/residents-merchants-feeling-squeezed-by-drug-trade-on-south-minneapolis-block/538443772/...
Gov. Tim Walz has selected Lutheran Social Service CEO Jodi Harpstead as the new leader of the Department of Human Services, capping a management shuffle at the embattled agency. Monday's announcement ends - for now - a period of turmoil in the top ranks of the sprawling agency, which serves more than 1 million Minnesotans with the help of roughly 7,300 workers. Tony Lourey, a former DFL state senator and Walz's first DHS commissioner, resigned in July after two of his top deputies abruptly...
NEW YORK — One of Jeffrey Epstein's guards the night he hanged himself in his federal jail cell wasn't a regular correctional officer, according to a person familiar with the detention center, which is now under scrutiny for what Attorney General William Barr on Monday called "serious irregularities." Epstein, 66, was found Saturday morning in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, a jail previously renowned for its ability to hold notorious prisoners under extremely tight security. http://www.startribune.com/auto...
MOORHEAD — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed zebra mussels in Grants Lake in Douglas County and West McDonald Lake in Otter Tail County. During a treatment operation for a recently confirmed small population of the invasive plant flowering rush in Grants Lake, specialists from Douglas County and the DNR found multiple zebra mussels on a settlement sampler hanging on a dock. Settlement samplers are solid surfaces placed in the water that people can regularly check for attached zebra mussels. https://...
CASS LAKE, Minn. - Cass Lake was the center of the taco world on Saturday. Weighing 350 pounds and measuring 8 feet in diameter, an Indian taco made in Cass Lake set a world record over the weekend - and hundreds of people got to taste it. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4609215-Cass-Lake-casino-sets-world-record-with-huge-fry-bread-taco...
BEMIDJI -- Bemidji Speedway hosted a packed grandstand for “Rockstar Kids Night” on Sunday, Aug. 11, with 77 cars on hand to race. Just two weeks remain for track points with many classes still up for grabs. On Sunday, Aug. 18, the track will host a Wissota Street Stock special along with all regular classes. It’s also “Box Car Night” for kids to bring handmade “box car” racers to the track and race during intermission. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/motorsports/4609324-AUTO-RACING-Engines-reignite-for-speedway-races...
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service today announced more than $2.8 million in Japanese American Confinement Sites grants to fund 19 preservation, restoration, and education projects. These projects will help tell the story of the more than 120,000 Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens, imprisoned by the U.S. government following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. "Sites like Minidoka National Historic Site and Tule Lake National Monument tell a complex chapter of United States history, one that we are honored to p...
The Minnesota Statistical Analysis Center (MNSAC) invites community members to join the Crime Victim Needs Assessment Community Advisory Group. In an effort to improve crime victim services and ensure equity, the needs assessment will identify 1) Populations that currently lack access or have insufficient access to victim services, 2) Victim services needed throughout the state, and 3) Barriers that prevent or limit access to victim services. The advisory group will advise the MNSAC and ensure the research process is equitable, inclusive, trans...
A shortage of child care spots is not a problem unique to Sleepy Eye. In fact, it is an issue throughout Minnesota. Sleepy Eye’s EDA Coordinator, Kurk Kramer, said it has been on the agenda at the Economic Development Association of Minnesota conferences for the past five years. The availability of child care is definitely an economic development issue for towns and cities in Minnesota. At a recent meeting on the topic of child care, with local business people, Kramer said, “The cogs on the economic development wheel are housing, child car...
The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians hosted its' Seventh Annual Gabeshiwin (Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp) for youth on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, August 7 - 9, 2019 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. on three perfect, sunny summer days featuring a light breeze. The camp is located at the Ponemah Round House in the backwoods of Obaashiing near the lake. Scores and scores of adults and youth registered over the three days. Admission was free with transportation and meals provided. Campers are not...
WARROAD, MN - A two-day Retreat was held at the Seven Clans Casino-Warroad beginning on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 by the Red Lake Tribal Council, where they met and discussed business, legal and future plans of the tribe. On Thursday, August 8th the following programs and entities on the Red Lake Indian Reservation gave presentations: Red Lake Nation Tribal Courts, Red Lake Department of Public Safety, Criminal Investigation Division, Comprehensive Health Services, Chemical Health Programs,...
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....
RED LAKE - The 30th Annual Community Health Day was held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 25, 2019, beginning with a Hike for Health from the Red Lake Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. At 10 AM inside and outside of the Humanities, numerous Programs and Exhibitors were set up to provide information on good health a healthy lifestyles. After a chicken dinner at about noon, youth activities were held at the Red Lake football field, giving youth participants opportunities to earn...
Valparaiso University women's basketball coach Mary Evans has given her program a boost by announcing the addition of two newcomers who will join the team for the 2019-2020 academic and athletic year. Zoe MacKay Zacker (St. Charles, Ill. / Montini Catholic) has signed to join the program as a true freshman, while Grace White (Redby, Minn. / Red Lake Nation) will come to Valpo as a transfer from the University of Denver. White played in 29 games for the Pioneers as a freshman in 2017-18, making f...
