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Articles from the August 17, 2017 edition


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  • LEAD NURSE (RN) - CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

    Aug 17, 2017

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT LEAD NURSE (RN) CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS Open: August 15, 2017 Closing: August 29, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for the management and programmatic oversight for all aspects of nursing services to ensure patients with opiate use disorders receive safe, reliable and compassionate medical care. Reports to Clinic Supervisor - Medication Assisted Recovery Services (MARS), full-time with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • R...

  • LABORER - RED LAKE SANITATION

    Aug 17, 2017

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT LABORER SANITATION Open: August 15, 2017 Closing: August 29, 2017 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Perform routine heavy physical labor work efficiently at the Sanitation working sites, reports to Director, full-time with benefits, salary; $12.00 hourly. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • Know, understand and implement standardized policies and procedures • Able to move heavy equipment, and supplies either manually or using other industrial equipment at each site • Have...

  • Patsy Jane Beaulieu

    Aug 17, 2017

    Patsy Jane Beaulieu December 13, 1942 ~ August 14, 2017 (age 74) Patsy Jane Beaulieu, 74 years young, went home on August 14, 2017 from Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, Minnesota. She was born in Red Lake, MN on December 13, 1942 to Julia (Martin) and Joseph Dick, Sr. Patsy was born and raised in Redby by her Grandma Jane Martin. After high school, she worked several different jobs. Patsy provided physical therapy to many patients at Red Lake IHS, she was a bus driver for Red Lake ISD #38 and the...

  • Isabelle "Bug" J. Thompson

    Aug 17, 2017

    Isabelle "Bug" J. Thompson July 18, 1933 - August 15, 2017 Isabelle "Bug" Joyce Thompson, 84, of Rice Lake, MN, died on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab in Bagley, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Samuel Memorial Episcopal Church in Nay Tah Waush, MN with Reverend Jackie Bernacchi officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, August 18, 2017 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the church in Nay...

  • Irene C. Sullivan

    Aug 17, 2017

    Irene C Sullivan (September 23, 1939 - August 15, 2017) Irene Sullivan, age 77, of Waubun, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at her home. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at the St. Anne's Catholic Church in Naytahwaush, MN. A time of gathering will be held one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery in Naytahwaush....

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Red Lake man pleads not guilty to burglary

    Aug 17, 2017

    BEMIDJI—A Red Lake man accused of entering a woman's house, punching her in the face and stealing her purse pleaded not guilty to a first-degree burglary charge Monday. Court documents say Derek Jon Paddy, 21, was arrested June 21, three days after the burglary was reported. David Cook, Jr., 20, of Bemidji, was also arrested and charged with first-degree burglary. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4313453-red-lake-man-pleads-not-guilty-burglary...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: March held in Bemidji against white supremacy

    Aug 17, 2017

    BEMIDJI—More than 100 people marched down Bemidji's main drag Wednesday evening, holding signs and chanting, in response to a racist rally in Virginia this past weekend that left one woman dead. Three Bemidji activists planned Wednesday's "Unite Against Hate" rally after events in Charlottesville, Va., saturated headlines around the country. Colbi Ikola, Nate Larson and Dan Gannon wanted to combat local racism, both open and subtle. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4313470-unite-against-hate-march-held-bemidji-against-whit...

  • FDLTCC RECEIVES WINHEC ACCREDITATION

    Aug 17, 2017

    Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College has received accreditation by the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium. After publishing a comprehensive self-study document and hosting an intensive campus site visit in April 2017, the official recommendation for ten-year unconditional accreditation was awarded to Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College during the annual meeting of World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC) member schools in Toronto, Canada, in early August. Now deemed to have met the criteria...

  • Take a Kid Fishing and Bird House events at Ponemah School last year

    Aug 17, 2017

    Take A Kid Fishing This past summer those 4th - 8th Grade students enrolled in the Summer School program at Ponemah School had the opportunity to take part in the annual Take A Kid Fishing event, which was held for the 31st year down in Bemidji. Students from Ponemah have attended this event for several years now. It continues to grow in numbers, with 35 students making the trip this year! Two students get paired up and are then assigned a fishing guide for the day. The kids spend the entire...

  • Groundbreaking Ceremony held for new Red Lake Retail Center - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held for the new Red Lake Retail Center on Monday, August 14, 2017, at their new location across the street from the current one, commonly referred to as the Red Lake Trading Post. At a cost of $10.2 million dollars, the new 27,000-square-foot project has been in the making for many years and will replace the smaller Red Lake Foods. It will also have a new laundromat, a new deli, a Subway restaurant and the gas pumps in front of their old store will be...

  • "Hell Week" begins as Red Lake Warrior Football Team has first practice of season - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - "Hell Week" began for Red Lake High School Varsity football players on Monday, August 14, 2017, as almost 30 students took to the field for their first practice of the season. The players did a lot of running and conditioning on their first outing, and it will get a lot tougher in days to follow, as their first game is their home opener on September 1, 2017 against Badger-Greenbush-Middle River at 4 PM. After that they will be on the road to Cass Lake on September 8th and...

  • Farmers' Almanac predicts rough winter ahead

    Aug 17, 2017

    The 2018 edition of the Farmers' Almanac is out this week, and it predicts a rough winter ahead. The publication called the 2017-2018 winter "The Cold, The Dry, The Wet and the Wild" on their winter outlook page. http://www.kare11.com/news/nation-world/farmers-almanac-predicts-rough-winter-ahead-1/464752080...

  • HOUSE CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE TO TOUR ITASCA STATE PARK

    Aug 17, 2017

    WHO: Rep. Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, and members of the House Capital Investment Committee. Rep. Grossell invited members of the committee to tour the Itasca State Park to learn more about the proposed bonding project and its impact on the surrounding communities. WHAT: A tour of the Itasca State Park. Members will tour the Park and hear more about the needed bonding projects. WHERE: Itasca State Park Exact meeting Location TBD, please contact George Damian if interested WHEN: 8:55AM, Thursday, August 17, 2017 Members of the press should...

  • JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES ACTIONS TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC SAFETY IN INDIAN COUNTRY

    Aug 17, 2017

    Opioid Awareness Trainings in Alaska and California Starting This Week WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced recent developments under the Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety to strengthen law enforcement and public safety in Indian country, including the continued expansion of a program that gives tribes access to federal crime data, addressing the opioid crisis, serving victims of sex trafficking, and strengthening investigations into crimes against children. “We have listened to the concerns of tribal law enf...

  • National Park Service Awards Historic Preservation Grants to American Indian Tribes and Alaskan Native Groups

    Aug 17, 2017

    WASHINGTON – Today, the National Park Service announced the award of $517,471 in Tribal Heritage grants to 14 American Indian and Native Alaskan organizations to support the protection of America's native cultures. Projects funded by these grants will document histories, preserve traditional and performing arts, conduct surveys of historical and archeological sites, protect historic properties, and provide education and training for participants of historic preservation programs. "These inspiring projects help connect people with traditions o...

  • Davis Rosebear, Sr. Family Thank You

    Aug 17, 2017

    The family of: Davis Rosebear, Sr. acknowledges with grateful appreciation all the kind expressions of sympathy. It will always be remembered. Cora & Raven...

  • "Cops and Bobbers" Fishing Event put on by Red Lake Police Department - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Police Department held their annual Cops and Bobbers Fishing Event on Monday, August 7, 2017 from 10 AM - 2 PM at Fuller's Lake. Over 100 kids participated in the event, which featured free fishing rods to the kids, a T-shirt, lunch and fishing on boats provided by the department....

  • Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run finished in Sawyer, MN on August 5th - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    The 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run, a four-day run for sobriety and health, began at the Red Lake Powwow Grounds at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 2, and concluded at Fond du Lac's Mash-ka-wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, MN on Saturday, August 5, 2017. They began the run in Red Lake on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. The Spirit Run is sponsored by Red Lake Chemical Health Programs in collaboration with Leech Lake Youth Programs. Schedule Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – Depart Leech Lake for Grand Rapids C...

  • 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run began on Wednesday - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run, a four-day run for sobriety and health, began at the Red Lake Powwow Grounds at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 2, and will finish at Fond du Lac's Mash-ka-wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, MN on Saturday, August 5, 2017. After prayers, trip protocols and an honor song, runners began the trip by running through the town of Red Lake before coming down Highway #89 towards Bemidji. They will come into the City of Bemidji on Highway 2, and then through...

  • 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run began on Wednesday - Set 2 - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run, a four-day run for sobriety and health, began at the Red Lake Powwow Grounds at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 2, and will finish at Fond du Lac's Mash-ka-wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, MN on Saturday, August 5, 2017. After prayers, trip protocols and an honor song, runners began the trip by running through the town of Red Lake before coming down Highway #89 towards Bemidji. They will come into the City of Bemidji on Highway 2, and then through...

  • Family appreciation Dinner for Grace White

    Aug 17, 2017

    The White/Prentice family hosted a "potluck" dinner for Grace White on Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 at the New Redby Center. Grace is scheduled to be in Denver for school on August 26th....

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Minnesota attorney general accuses 2 lending firms of scamming seniors, veterans

    Aug 17, 2017

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota's attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday, Aug. 16, against two lending firms, accusing them of bilking money from veterans and senior citizens. Future Income Payments, of Delaware, and FIP, of Nevada, reportedly required seniors and veterans to sign over huge portions of their monthly pensions to cover relatively small loans taken out for medical bills, emergencies and basic household expenses. Interest rates were as high as 200 percent, according to the Attorney General's Office. http://www.bemidjip...

  • Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Annual Community Health Day was held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 27, 2017, beginning with a "Hike for Health" walk from the Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. As part of the Health Day, on Wednesday a Co-Ed Youth Softball Tournament was held at the Red Lake ball fields. After the walk, exhibits were displayed in the Humanities building with everything from diabetic information to planting trees. A feast took place after noon, followed by Youth Games at the Red...

  • Co-Ed Youth 8-13 Year-Old Softball Tournament held to Kick off Community Health Day - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    A Co-Ed Youth 8-13 Year-Old Softball Tournament was held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 to Kick off Community Health Days in Red Lake. The Health Fair is on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. These events are coordinated and sponsored by Red Lake Comprehensive Health Programs....

  • Natives Against Heroin: Walk Against Substance Abuse held in Red Lake - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 17, 2017

    On Monday, July 24 2017, Natives Against Heroin Walk Against Substance Abuse was held in Red Lake. The event, billed as, "a community-wide effort focusing on the end of substance abuse for the overall health and wellness of the community in support of the Red Lake Tribal Council's efforts to help bring awareness and end substance abuse within the community," began with the line up at 1 PM at the Reservation Line and the walk starting at 2 PM from the Red Lake Hospital to the Red Lake Pow Wow...

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