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Articles from the August 21, 2019 edition


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  • Michael George Smith, Sr.

    Aug 21, 2019

    Michael George Smith Sr. 2-10-1943 - Friday, August 16, 2019 Service Information Redby Community Center, Redby MN Wednesday, August 28, 2019 1:00 PM Visitation Information Redby Community Center, Redby MN Tuesday, August 27, 2019 All-night beginning at 6:00 PM Michael George Smith, Sr., age 76, of Redby, MN Journeyed to the Spirit World on Friday, August 16th, 2019 at the Jourdain Perpich Extended Care Center in Red Lake, MN. He was born on February 10th 1943 in Red Lake, MN the son of Harry...

  • Marcus Louis Johnson

    Aug 21, 2019

    Marcus Louis Johnson December 19, 2001 - August 17, 2019 Marcus Louis Johnson, whose Ojibwe name is "Waah-Bish-Skis-Ginew" which means "White Eagle",17, of Warroad, MN died early Saturday morning on August 17, 2019 near Warroad, MN. Traditional Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Redby Center in Redby, MN, with spiritual leader, Steve Jackson. A wake will begin at 6:00 pm on Wednesday August 21st and will continue until the time of the services on Friday....

  • Lisa Marie (Kingbird) French

    Aug 21, 2019

    Lisa Marie (Kingbird) French May 14, 1977 ~ August 16, 2019 (age 42) Lisa Marie (Kingbird) French, age 42, of Ponemah, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Friday, August 16th, 2019 from the Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN. She was born in Red Lake, MN on May 14th, 1977 to Ella (Cloud) and Wallace Kingbird, Sr. In life, Lisa was a gentle soul. She took every opportunity she had to spend time with her family and friends. She was a very proud grandma and cherished the time she got to be...

  • Denise Mavis Pike

    Aug 21, 2019

    Denise Mavis Pike August 31, 1963 - Sunday, August 18, 2019 Service Information Aazhomoog Community Center, Sandstone, MN Thursday, August 22, 2019 10:00 AM Visitation Information Aazhomoog Community Center, Sandstone, MN Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Beginning at Dusk Denise Mavis Pike “Ozaawaanakwedookwe”, age 55 of Sandstone, MN, Journeyed to the Spirit World Sunday, August 18, 2019. She was born August 31, 1963 in Grantsburg, WI, the daughter of John and Delores (Benjamin) Pike Sr. Denise was a...

  • Del Monte to close Sleepy Eye plant, lay off all workers

    Aug 21, 2019

    Just days after Sleepy Eye wrapped up Buttered Corn Days, the company that donates all of the sweet cobs for the annual summer festival announced plans to shutter the local canning plant, laying off all full-time and seasonal workers with it. Del Monte Foods Inc. on Tuesday notified the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development that it will permanently close the Sleepy Eye location at the end of this year's harvest and packing season, shuttering a plant that opened in the...

  • Trump cancels Denmark visit because Greenland isn't for sale

    Aug 21, 2019

    WASHINGTON — Two days after he said buying Greenland wasn't a top priority, President Donald Trump canceled an upcoming trip to Denmark, which owns the mostly frozen island, after its prime minister dismissed the idea. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen had called Trump's musing about buying the Danish territory "an absurd discussion" after the former real estate mogul-turned-president began to talk up the idea. http://www.startribune.com/greenland-leader-again-rejects-trump-buying-idea/556301542/...

  • Parents push for answers in Eastern Carver district after racist incidents

    Aug 21, 2019

    A group of concerned parents kept up pressure on the Eastern Carver County Schools on Tuesday night to address a string of racist incidents that have shaken the district. The intimate discussion with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison in Chaska raised difficult questions about how to best protect black and biracial students in the predominantly white school system. http://www.startribune.com/parents-push-for-answers-in-eastern-carver-district-after-racist-incidents/5576...

  • Trump acknowledges China policies may mean US economic pain

    Aug 21, 2019

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump acknowledged Tuesday his aggressive China trade policies may mean economic pain for Americans but insisted they're needed for more important long-term benefits. He contended he does not fear a recession but is nonetheless considering new tax cuts to promote growth. Asked if his trade war with China could tip the country into recession, Trump brushed off the idea as "irrelevant" and said it was imperative to "take China on." http://www.start...

  • BP: 2020 candidates tackle Indian Health, KXL and more in first presidential forum on Native issues

    Aug 21, 2019

    SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Eleven 2020 presidential candidates took on tough issues like Indian Health Service reform, voter access, the Keystone XL pipeline and more in a first-in-history presidential candidate forum focused entirely on Native American issues. The Frank LaMere Presidential Candidate Forum in Sioux City, Iowa, saw 10 Democrats and one Independent looking to take on President Donald Trump speak directly to Indian Country on Monday, Aug. 19, and Tuesday, Aug. 20. https...

  • Applications Open for Governor's International Trade Awards

    Aug 21, 2019

    ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Trade Office, at the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), is accepting nominations for the 33rd Annual Governor’s International Trade Awards. The Governor's International Trade Awards honor Minnesota companies that have shown exceptional progress and success in foreign markets. In addition to honoring individual recipients, the award recognizes the tremendous positive impact that exports and trade have on the state's overall economy. “Last year, Minnesota businesses exported a record-high $23 billi...

  • Health department State Fair booth focuses on a healthy school year for Minnesota students

    Aug 21, 2019

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) 2019 State Fair booth in the Education Building is ready to help ensure all Minnesota students’ back-to-school checklist includes health. The MDH booth features interactive activities and information about school health and healthy behaviors for students, including preventing tobacco use, healthy eating, mental well-being and oral health. In addition to useful information for teachers, school nurses and others working with school-age kids, parents and other caregivers can grab a back-to-school c...

  • National Park Service Awards $1.17 Million to Preserve American Battlefields

    Aug 21, 2019

    WASHINGTON - Today, the National Park Service announced $1.17 million in Battlefield Preservation Planning Grants for 16 battlefields across 10 states. Grants will help preserve endangered battlefields representing more than 500 years of American history. Historians and preservationists will use these funds to assist in research, documentation, and interpretive planning. “As the nation’s steward of history, the National Park Service seeks to preserve and interpret all Americans’ stories, from the lesser known battles of the Spanish conta...

  • FBI investigating death of Red Lake man

    Bailey Hurle|Aug 21, 2019

    RED LAKE, M.N. (KVLY) An investigation is underway in the death of a Red Lake, Minn. man. A local obituary says 23-year-old Daniel Johnson died on Aug. 12. Johnson's family says 'it's shocking and heartbreaking.' Adding that all they know is that Johnson was 'shot multiple times.' The Red Lake Police Department tells Valley News Live that the FBI is investigating his death. As of 2:30 p.m., inquiries into the FBI have gone unanswered. Johnson's obituary states his funeral was held on Aug. 17....

  • Undefeated Hurricanes Team Tournament Champions in Redby 13-18 Year Old Softball League

    Aug 21, 2019

    Hurricanes - Champs in League (Undefeated) and Champs in Play-offs PT Rockets - 2nd Place in League and 3rd place in playoffs Little Rock - 3rd Place in League and 2nd Place in playoffs. Blazers - 4th place in League and 4th Place in at playoffs Obasshiing - 5th place in League and 5th place in playoffs...

  • 6th Annual Kaishauna Thunder Memorial Walk and Run Against Drunk Driving

    Aug 21, 2019

    The 6th Annual Kaishauna Thunder Memorial Walk and Run Against Drunk Driving was held on Monday, August 19, 2019. Shirts were given to participants and lunch was provided at the new Redby Center in Redby, Minnesota....

  • Red Lake Warrior Football Season will Kick off on August 30th at home with Red Lake County Central - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warrior Football team started practice on Monday August 12, 2019 and so far there were about 21 players on the team. The coaches were hoping for a few more, and that could change in the coming weeks, as well as when the regular school year starts on September 3rd. There first game will be on Friday, August 30th at 4 PM where they will face a tough Red Lake County Central Team. On September 12th they will travel to Warroad, travel to Staples/Motley on September 20th,...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Events - P3

    Aug 21, 2019

    New Red Lake Nation Royalty 2019-2020 Sr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Elise White Sr. Brave - Sidney Kingbird Jr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Natanne Caldwell Jr. Brave - Cade Dow Horseshoe Tournament 2019 Mens & Womens single $300, $200, $100 Mixed Doubles $600 $400 $200 Boys & Girls singles $100, $75, 50 Mixed Doubles - 1st Wilfred & Cheryl Kopela, 2nd Corky Clark & Raven Roberts, 3rd Matthew Johnson & Daisey Nelson Mens - 1st Wilfred Kopela, 2nd Will Kingbird, 3rd Corey Whitefeather Sr. (No pic 1...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    New Red Lake Nation Royalty 2019-2020 Sr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Elise White Sr. Brave - Sidney Kingbird Jr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Natanne Caldwell Jr. Brave - Cade Dow Horseshoe Tournament 2019 Mens & Womens single $300, $200, $100 Mixed Doubles $600 $400 $200 Boys & Girls singles $100, $75, 50...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Youth Activities - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    New Red Lake Nation Royalty 2019-2020 Sr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Elise White Sr. Brave - Sidney Kingbird Jr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Natanne Caldwell Jr. Brave - Cade Dow Horseshoe Tournament 2019 Mens & Womens single $300, $200, $100 Mixed Doubles $600 $400 $200 Boys & Girls singles $100, $75, 50...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Saturday Parade - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    New Red Lake Nation Royalty 2019-2020 Sr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Elise White Sr. Brave - Sidney Kingbird Jr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Natanne Caldwell Jr. Brave - Cade Dow Horseshoe Tournament 2019 Mens & Womens single $300, $200, $100 Mixed Doubles $600 $400 $200 Boys & Girls singles $100, $75, 50...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Friday Night Pow Wow - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    New Red Lake Nation Royalty 2019-2020 Sr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Elise White Sr. Brave - Sidney Kingbird Jr. Miss Red Lake Nation - Natanne Caldwell Jr. Brave - Cade Dow Horseshoe Tournament 2019 Mens & Womens single $300, $200, $100 Mixed Doubles $600 $400 $200 Boys & Girls singles $100, $75, 50...

  • Cops & Bobbers event put on by Red Lake Police Department, Conversation and Red Lake DNR - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The annual Cops & Bobbers event was held by the Red Lake Police Department, Conversation and Red Lake DNR on Tuesday, August 14, 2019, at Fuller's Lake. Starting at 10 AM, organizers of the event handed out fishing rods and bait to kids 6-12 years old, allowing them to fish from boats on Fuller's Lake, along with lunch near the noon hour and free school supplies. There were nearly 200 participants throughout the day....

  • Traditional Blessing held for New Red Lake Trading Post scheduled to open this weekend - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    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 Boys & Girls Club Hosts National Night Out - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    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...

  • Red Lake Hospital Emergency Department has Blessing and Open House - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 21, 2019

    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,...

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