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  • Grand Opening Ceremonies held for Red Lake Nation Capitol

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...

  • Grand Opening Ceremonies held for Red Lake Nation Capitol - Set 2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...

  • Red Lake Indian Reservation opens doors to separate new college, government facilities

    Dave Kolpack, Star Tribune|Aug 18, 2015

    The Red Lake Indian Reservation in northwestern Minnesota opened its doors Monday to a more than $21 million facility that was developed nearly five years ago when the tribal college was running out of space. The so-called Red Lake Capitol project morphed into twin buildings that were built in the shape of soaring eagles. One is the college facility that has classrooms for 550 students. The other is a government center that will allow the tribes to have its services under one roof. The campus includes new pow wow grounds and a veteran's...

  • Red Lake Warrior Football now in third week of training

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    Red Lake Warrior Football now in third week of training...

  • Migizi has landed: Red Lake Nation College, Capitol buildings, veterans memorial blessed by eagle viewing

    Aug 18, 2015

    RED LAKE -- A young migizi swooped between two giant eagle-adorned buildings dedicated as the new tribal government center and college in Red Lake on Monday while spiritual advisor Eugene Stillday spoke of a vision of an eagle that came to him in a dream. “Perhaps it was a premonition that I would be here,” Stillday said. The presence of Migizi, Ojibwe for eagle, was a good omen for the opening of the Red Lake Nation Capitol buildings on the shore of Lower Red Lake. A ceremonial ribbon cutting ushered in the new buildings, powwow grounds and...

  • KKCQ 96.7 FM Added to Paul Bunyan Television Service

    Aug 18, 2015

    (Bemidji, MN) (August 17, 2015) – Paul Bunyan Communications is pleased to announce that Fosston's KKCQ 96.7 FM has been added to Paul Bunyan Television (PBTV) service. KKCQ 96.7 FM can be found on PBTV channel 967 or PBTV Fusion channel 1067. Owned by R&J Broadcasting Inc., KKCQ serves the area with local news, sports, weather and farm information as well as professional and college sports to include, Minnesota Viking football, Minnesota Twins Baseball, Minnesota Wild hockey, Minnesota T...

  • Red Lake Youth Softball League Action - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    Red Lake Youth Softball League Action make-up game on Monday, August 10, 2015 in Redby. Last games of the season are on Tuesday, August 11th and the playoffs on the following week....

  • A shelter for the toughest season: Nameless Coalition for the Homeless prepares to open winter shelter

    Aug 18, 2015

    BEMIDJI—A group of people gathered at Peoples Church almost two years ago with a common goal—to create a homeless shelter before snowfall. On Friday, a key fit a lock that opened a door to what will become the Nameless Coalition for the Homeless shelter this fall. A lot has happened since that initial meeting, on Nov. 18, 2013. The group became a coalition and is now a non-profit in the process of purchasing the former Headwaters Unitarian Universalist Fellowship church on the corner of Sixth Street and America Avenue Northwest downtown. The...

  • Red Lake Department of Public Safety sponsors 3rd annual "COPS AND BOBBERS" event - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    The Red Lake Department of Public Safety held its 3rd annual "COPS AND BOBBERS" event at Fuller Lake on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The event ran from 10am until 2pm and was for children ages 6-12 years old. Free fishing rods and tackle was provided to all children who attended and fishing boats were on hand for the kids to fish in and guided by Red Lake Law Enforcement Officers, DNR staff and local volunteers. This event was an excellent opportunity for children and law enforcement alike to...

  • AUTO RACING: Smith, Larson, Berg, Jonson, Schmidt all win at Bemidji Speedway on Sunday

    Aug 18, 2015

    BEMIDJI — The WISSOTA Modifieds joined the regular field of Minis, Outlaw Mini Mods and WISSOTA Pures, Mod Fours, Midwest Mods and Superstocks on Sunday at Bemidji Speedway. On a day highlighted by strong races, the racing family in Bemidji also passed the helmet in the pits and grandstand in support for the families of Andy Davey and Dylan Miller, whose parents were killed in a tragic car accident last week following a race in the St. Cloud area. In the end, $1,275.00 was raised and will be given to the families. After this past weekend of r...

  • State, tribal officials celebrate grand opening of Red Lake Nation Capitol

    Aug 18, 2015

    Red Lake, MN (NNCNOW.com) -- It's a cause for celebration on the Red Lake Indian Reservation this week. State and tribal officials helped dedicate the new Red Lake Nation Capitol. The building includes a government center, Red Lake Nation College, Powwow Grounds and Veterans memorial. http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/statewide/State-tribal-officials-celebrate-grand-opening-of-Red-Lake-Nation-Capitol-322096291.html...

  • 2015 RLHS Football Season began with first practice on Monday - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    Twenty-four students showed up for football practice on Monday, August 3, 2015. A schedule will be released and published very soon. Red Lake's first game of the season will be a road trip to Fosston on Saturday, August 22, 2015....

  • Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    The Annual Community Health Day was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center....

  • Motherland Block Party held at West End Park in Red Lake - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    The Motherland Block Party was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the West End Park in Red Lake....

  • 19th Annual Anishinabe Spiritual Run started in Redby - P14

    Gary Charwood|Aug 18, 2015

    REDBY, MN - The 19th Annual Anishinabe Spiritual Run began at about 10 AM at the Half Way House in Redby on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 with a pipe ceremony. This run would continue for four days, ending on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Mashkawizin Pow Wow Grounds in Fon du Lac....

  • Youth Softball League Action in Redby - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    Youth Softball League action in Redby on Monday, July 21, 2015...

  • 2015 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah: Tuesday Afternoon Session - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...

  • 2015 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah: Monday Night Session Set 2 - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...

  • 2015 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah: Monday Night Session - P31

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 18, 2015

    8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...

  • BEMIDJI OUTDOOR WARNING SIREN TESTING

    Aug 18, 2015

    The City of Bemidji’s new outdoor warning siren system installation has been completed and the new system is in service. To ensure proper programming and all equipment is operating as intended, there will be several siren activations taking place on Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 at approximately 1PM. The sirens will sound at least three times as all activation methods are tested. If any issues are discovered, additional activations may be needed. Residents can expect a larger coverage area with the new siren system with improved technology at t...

  • Minneapolis Fed launches Center for Indian Country Development

    Aug 18, 2015

    MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 17, 2015)—The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis today officially launched the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD). The CICD’s mission is to help self-governing communities of American Indians in the United States attain their economic development goals. It will build off the Minneapolis Fed’s 25-year history of working in Indian Country, which is rooted in the Federal Reserve System’s legislative responsibilities to understand and promote economic growth. The Center will focus on initiatives such as legal infrast...

  • USDA to invest $20 million to help 15 states increase recreational public access

    Aug 18, 2015

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will invest $20 million to partner with 15 state agencies to improve and increase wildlife habitat and public access for recreational opportunities on privately-owned and operated farm, ranch and forest lands. The projects are being funded under the Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program (VPA-HIP). “Our partnerships with state governments will help them work with interested landowners to enhance hunting and fishin...

  • Anchorage Museum hosts Arctic programming during President Obama's visit to Alaska

    Aug 18, 2015

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Anchorage Museum is co-hosting events in collaboration with the upcoming GLACIER (Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation, Engagement and Resilience) Conference, an event hosted in Anchorage Aug. 30-31 by the U.S. Department of State and the Secretary of State John Kerry to broaden awareness of critical issues the international community faces in the Arctic. Approximately 150 foreign ministers and 300 members of the international press will attend the conference, with President Barack Obama giving c...

  • What Happens When EHRs Go Dark?

    Aug 18, 2015

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—Imagine yourself in the hospital ICU and suddenly the entire Electronic Health Record (EHR) system shuts down. Now, as far as the hospital is concerned, you have no medical history—with nurses unable to see the course of action the doctor ordered for you, your vital signs, past medications or scheduled surgeries. What’s more, your contact and personal information has been wiped out as well. Thatʼs exactly what happened at 13 Missouri hospitals for 20 hours last month. In the meantime, nurses and doctors reverted to paper,...

  • Former St. Paul priest pleads guilty to assaulting man in Wisconsin

    Aug 18, 2015

    A former priest serving prison time in Minnesota for molesting two young brothers pleaded guilty Friday in Wisconsin to sexually assaulting their older brother. Curtis Wehmeyer, 50, pleaded guilty in Chippewa County Circuit Court to third-degree sexual assault in the 2011 abuse of an 18-year-old man. He initially had been charged with second-degree sexual assault. Wehmeyer was sentenced the day of his plea to six years in prison, three to be served in custody and three under supervision, said Wade Newell, the Chippewa County assistant district...

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