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Articles from the August 29, 2019 edition


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  • Christopher "Madwebines" King

    Aug 29, 2019

    Christopher "Madwebines" King June 14, 1967 - August 26, 2019 Visitation Thursday, August 29, 2019 7:00 PM Fond du Lac Head Start Gymnasium 33 University Road Cloquet, MN Funeral Service Friday, August 30, 2019 10:00 AM Fond du Lac Head Start Gymnasium 33 University Road Cloquet, MN Christopher Alan King, age 52, of Fond du Lac, passed Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home. He was born June 14, 1967 in Honolulu, HI to Rodney and Nancy (Howes) King. "Coach King" played collegiate football at...

  • Quentin "Que" Charles Lovejoy

    Aug 29, 2019

    Quentin "Que" Charles Lovejoy February 17, 1988 - August 24, 2019 Quentin Charles Lovejoy, (Red Shield) "Wahacaŋka Duta" 31 of the Spirit Lake Nation began his journey to his Heavenly home on Saturday, August 24, 2019. The Wake for Que will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the Four Winds High School beginning at 5:00 p.m. The procession to Four Winds will leave on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. from the former Wally's parking lot. A Prayer Service and time of remembrance will be held at 7:00...

  • Wanda "Quig" Lee (Antell) Jones

    Aug 29, 2019

    Wanda "Quig" Lee (Antell) Jones February 21, 1947 ~ August 26, 2019 (age 72) Wanda "Quig" Lee (Antell) Jones, "Miskwaadesi ikwe" which means "Painted Turtle Woman", age 72, of NayTahWaush, Minnesota began her journey to the spirit world on Monday, August 26th, 2019 from the Golden Horizons Assisted Living Center in Aitkin, MN. Wanda was born in White Earth, MN on February 21, 1947 to Julia Beaupre and William Antell. Quig always kept a bag packed. She loved taking short trips to visit her...

  • Complaint alleges campaign finance violation by Rep. Ilhan Omar

    Aug 29, 2019

    A conservative group filed a complaint Wednesday alleging that U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar illegally used campaign funds to pay travel expenses for the consultant whose wife has accused him of an affair with the Minnesota Democrat. The National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) in Falls Church, Va., asserted in a complaint to the Federal Election Commission that Omar's campaign paid Tim Mynett's E Street Group thousands of dollars for travel while he and Omar were in a relationship. ht...

  • Immigrants in U.S. military face new citizenship rule for kids

    Aug 29, 2019

    PHOENIX — The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled new rules that will make it harder for children of some immigrants serving in the military to obtain citizenship. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released updated guidance Wednesday that appears to mostly affect non-citizen service members but which caused confusion among immigration lawyers and advocates after a document appeared to show children of American citizens would also be affected. http://www.startribune.com/immigrants-in-us-military-face-new-citize...

  • State Rep. Matt Grossell demoted for drunken arrest, implied threat to officers

    Aug 29, 2019

    State Rep. Matt Grossell has been removed from the House Public Safety and Judiciary committees after House Speaker Melissa Hortman deemed he had abused his office during a drunken arrest in May. Grossell, R-Clearbrook, was charged with disorderly conduct and trespassing in May after he repeatedly shoved and grappled with a security guard at a hotel bar near the Capitol. When police found him intoxicated, he was taken to Regions Hospital but then refused to leave and was brought to jail....

  • St. Paul bar owner pleads guilty in case resulting in the firing of five officers

    Aug 29, 2019

    A St. Paul restaurant and bar owner, at the center of a case that resulted in the firing of five St. Paul police officers, has pleaded guilty to felony assault. Tou Cha pleaded guilty Wednesday to third-degree assault for an attack on June 17, 2018, captured on a police squad car dash camera. He will be sentenced in October to the workhouse for up to 120 days. http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-bar-owner-pleads-guilty-in-case-resulting-in-the-firing-of-five-officers/558573422...

  • OxyContin maker negotiating settlement worth a reported $12B

    Aug 29, 2019

    COLUMBUS, Ohio - Purdue Pharma would devote its profits to cleaning up the devastation wrought by opioids, and the controlling Sackler family would be out, under a $10 billion to $12 billion nationwide settlement taking shape at the negotiating table, according to published reports Wednesday. The agreement, if it comes to pass, would resolve more than 2,000 lawsuits brought against the maker of OxyContin by state and local governments. http://www.startribune.com/oxycontin-mak...

  • Minnesota's minimum wage to increase to $10 an hour

    Aug 29, 2019

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota's minimum-wage rates will be adjusted for inflation beginning Jan. 1. The new rate will be $10 an hour for large employers with annual gross revenues of $500,000 or more and $8.15 an hour for other state minimum wages, according to a statement released Wednesday, Aug. 28, by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. Under Minnesota law, the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry is required to determine and announce the inflation-adjusted minimum-wage rate each year by Aug. 31. The change this year r...

  • BP: American Indian Resource Center launches new school year

    Aug 29, 2019

    BEMIDJI -- Bemidji State's American Indian Resource Center kicked off the school year Wednesday with its 12th annual Day of Welcome. Both Native and non-Native students and faculty gathered at the center to hear a few remarks, eat wild rice, and visit a slew of different vendors that came for the occasion. Speakers emphasized the fact that the resource center is there to help all students on campus. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/education/4635535-A-traditional-welcome-A...

  • Federal Coalition Convenes Summit to Improve Broadband Access in Indian Country

    Aug 29, 2019

    WASHINGTON – According to the Federal Communications Commission, only 46.6 percent of rural, Tribal locations currently have broadband access in comparison to 73.3 percent of the other rural parts of the country. The Department of the Interior, in collaboration with the Department of Education, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services are working together to change that narrative, announcing that online registration is open for the two-day National Tribal Broadband Summit (Summit) on September 23 and 24, 2019, in Washington, D.C. The S...

  • Red Lake Fair 2019 - Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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 - Youth Activities - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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 Parade - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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 - Friday Night Pow Wow - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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...

  • Cops & Bobbers event put on by Red Lake Police Department, Conversation and Red Lake DNR - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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....

  • Red Lake Boys & Girls Club Hosts National Night Out - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 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...

  • 23rd Annual Sobriety Run started from Red Lake Pow Wow Grounds - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 2019

    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...

  • 30th Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 2019

    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...

  • 2019 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow - P50

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 2019

    12 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Winners 2019: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/07/09/news/red-lake-independence-day-pow-wow-winners-2019/81714.html See all July 2019 Pow Wow: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35/media_set?set=a.2622813704447375&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35/media_set?set=a.2623615457700533&type=3...

  • 2019 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Parade - P50

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 29, 2019

    12 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Parade Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Winners 2019: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/07/09/news/red-lake-independence-day-pow-wow-winners-2019/81714.html See all July 2019 Pow Wow: https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35/media_set?set=a.2622813704447375&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/michael.barrett.35/media_set?set=a.2623615457700533&type=3...

  • BP: Bemidji Area Schools superintendent suffers injuries during ATV accident

    Aug 29, 2019

    BEMIDJI -- Bemidji Area Schools superintendent Tim Lutz suffered non-life-threatening injuries during an ATV accident Sunday and was taken to a health care facility in Fargo, officials reported. Lutz was expected to speak at the Bemidji Education Association's awards ceremony Tuesday, but the district's Human Resources Director Jordan Hickman announced Lutz wasn't able to attend the event because of the accident. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4635747-Bemidji-Area-School...

  • Hy-Vee Pharmacies Stocked with Flu Vaccine for the 2019-2020 Season

    Aug 29, 2019

    WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 27, 2018) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that the flu vaccine is available at its more than 270 Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations throughout its eight-state region without an appointment or prescription. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends people 6 months and older get a flu vaccine each year to prevent getting and spreading the flu virus. In addition, Hy-Vee Healthy You mobiles can be reserved for flu vaccine clinics as a convenient health and wellness benefit for a company’s employees. Clinics a...

  • De Blasio dodges questions about scrapping city's gifted programs

    Aug 29, 2019

    Mayor Bill de Blasio pivoted to his favorite policy achievement — free pre-K — instead of answering questions about a controversial recommendation to scrap the city’s gifted-and-talented program. “It’s literally a recommendation that just came out. I’m going to assess it,” de Blasio said of the report by a panel whose members are appointed by him and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza, Tuesday on “Morning Joe.” https://nypost.com/2019/08/27/de-blasio-dodges-questions-about-scrapping-citys-gifted-programs/...

  • N.J. school district considers not serving lunch to students who owe more than $20

    Aug 29, 2019

    A New Jersey school district on Tuesday evening plans to discuss whether to strictly enforce their policy of denying food to students who are more than $20 in lunch debt. The Cherry Hill School District's Board of Education has faced pushback since an Aug. 13 meeting at which Assistant Superintendent Lynn Shugars proposed giving tuna sandwiches to students who had a more than $10 in lunch debt and no food to students who had more than $20 debt. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-jersey-school-district-considers-not-ser...

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