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Articles from the September 1, 2021 edition


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  • Andrew Joseph Auginash

    Sep 1, 2021

    Andrew Joseph Auginash July 18, 1980 ~ August 29, 2021 (age 41) Andrew Joseph Auginash “Mazinaanakwad” (Fancy Cloud), age 41, began his spiritual journey home to Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 29, 2021, from Duluth, Minnesota. Andy was born in Red Lake, MN on July 18, 1980, to the late Bill Pepion of Browning, Montana, and Trudy Kingbird of Redby. He was raised in Redby where he loved to hunt and fish with his uncles. He was a great fisherman, always cat...

  • Theodore "Teddy" DeNasha

    Sep 1, 2021

    Theodore "Teddy" DeNasha September 25, 1980 ~ August 28, 2021 (age 40) Theodore "Teddy" DeNasha, age 40 , of Minneapolis, Minnesota went to the Spirit World on August 28, 2021 at the University Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Theodore loved his son, Skylour no matter what, his love never ended for him. No matter who he met, there was his beautiful smile and shower of kindness. Theodore loved his family, attended Pow Wows, holiday gatherings and many birthdays. No matter the situation he was...

  • Melanie LaGue

    Sep 1, 2021

    Melanie LaGue February 15, 1973 - August 29, 2021 Melanie LaGue, age 48, of Mahnomen, MN, died Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Melanie Faith LaGue was born February 15, 1973, in Park Rapids, MN, the daughter of Dale and Kathleen (Hawks) LaGue. Her family moved to Elbow Lake Village when she was seven years old. Melanie attended school in Waubun and graduated with the Class of 1991. Following graduation, she entered the workforce and started at the Shooting Star Casino...

  • Prentiss Grant

    Sep 1, 2021

    Prentiss Grant November 30, 2000-August 27, 2021 Prentiss Grant, age 20, of St. Paul journeyed to the Spirit World on Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born on November 30, 2000 in Denver, Colorado the son of Brandon R. Grant and Debra L. Respects Nothing. Prentiss graduated High School in 2019 from Gordon Parks. He enjoyed playing basketball, listening to rap music and hanging out with his friends. Survived by his parents of St. Paul; siblings: Brandon Grant II and Leloni Respects Nothing; of St....

  • Crews make big gains containing Greenwood wildfire in northeastern Minnesota

    Sep 1, 2021

    ULUTH – More than 500 firefighters are taking advantage of the weekend rain and have contained 37% of the Greenwood wildfire, a blaze that consumed 40 square miles in northeastern Minnesota. Fire officials estimate complete control of the Superior National Forest fire by Sept. 10 and will likely allow residents of its western corridor back to their cabins and homes in the next couple days. "I was amazed at the amount of fire the rain put out," incident commander Brian Pisarek said at a public m...

  • Biden defends departure from 'forever war,' praises airlift

    Sep 1, 2021

    WASHINGTON - A defensive President Joe Biden on Tuesday called the U.S. airlift to extract more than 120,000 Americans, Afghans and other allies from Afghanistan to end a 20-year war an "extraordinary success," though more than 100 Americans and thousands of others were left behind. Twenty-four hours after the last American C-17 cargo plane roared off from Kabul, Biden spoke to the nation and vigorously defended his decision to end America's longest war and withdraw all U.S. troops ahead of an...

  • St. Paul schools exploring vaccine mandate

    Sep 1, 2021

    The St. Paul school board is weighing a proposal to make the district the state's largest to require all staff members to either show proof of a coronavirus vaccine or submit to regular testing. Board members got their first look at the vaccine mandate Tuesday ahead of an expected vote Friday. Superintendent Joe Gothard took a firm stand behind a mandate Tuesday, citing the rise in respiratory illnesses that can occur in the fall. https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-schools-e...

  • Ida's sweltering aftermath: No power, no water, no gasoline

    Sep 1, 2021

    NEW ORLEANS - Hundreds of thousands of Louisianans sweltered in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Tuesday with no electricity, no tap water, precious little gasoline and no clear idea of when things might improve. Long lines that wrapped around the block formed at the few gas stations that had fuel and generator power to pump it. People cleared rotting food out of refrigerators. Neighbors shared generators and borrowed buckets of swimming pool water to bathe or to flush toilets. "We have a lot...

  • Defensive end Everson Griffen, quarterback Jake Browning, guard Dakota Dozier among Vikings released

    Sep 1, 2021

    A series of injuries - and what might be nothing more than a high-profile procedural move with Everson Griffen - shaped the Vikings' effort to cut their roster down at the end of the preseason, as they arrived at a 53-man group that figures to go through more changes later this week. The Vikings waived receiver Chad Beebe, offensive lineman Dru Samia, quarterback Nate Stanley and safety Luther Kirk with injury designations, setting the four players up to rehab on the team's injured reserve...

  • Minnesota reports six more COVID-19 deaths, 3,882 coronavirus infections

    Sep 1, 2021

    Six more COVID-19 deaths were reported Tuesday in Minnesota, bringing the state's total in August so far to 94 - nearly doubling the July total of 53 and reflecting the continued threat of the pandemic despite vaccination progress. The highly infectious delta variant of the coronavirus has caused a new COVID-19 wave over the past two months, dashing hopes earlier in the summer for an end to the pandemic that prompted Minnesota leaders to lift a statewide mask mandate and social distancing...

  • Minn. solar installer charged with swindling dozens of customers

    Sep 1, 2021

    More than three years after customers of Able Energy Co. began complaining about its business practices, criminal charges have been filed against the owner of the now-defunct company. Prosecutors in Hennepin County charged Michael James Harvey with theft by swindle for allegedly duping customers in Minnesota and Wisconsin out of more than $1 million in up-front payments for work that was never completed. Though a conviction on the felony charge would typically result in no more than a year of...

  • Drought of '21 has dramatically impacted fish, wildlife

    Sep 1, 2021

    DULUTH -- The first clue that the drought of 2021 was getting serious was when the big paper birch tree in our front yard started shedding yellow leaves. In June. The second hint came when the July blueberries around our campsite on Rainy Lake were shriveled, like miniature raisins, too dry and tiny to eat. The third sign came in mid-August when the Lester River simply stopped flowing into Lake Superior. https://www.dglobe.com/northland-outdoors/7169317-Drought-of-21-has-dram...

  • United Houma Nation Suffers Casualties from Hurricane Ida

    Sep 1, 2021

    HOUMA, La. - The United Houma Nation, based in Golden Meadow, La., reported major devastation suffered during Hurricane Ida on Sunday that included deaths and multiple injuries. "Our tribe has suffered deaths and injuries. We just don't have a count yet," United Houma Nation Tribal Chief August Creppel said to Native News Online late Monday night. "I am very heartbroken as chief of the United Houma Nation to see the pain my people are going through and to see how their lives have changed in...

  • Severe Weather Warning Issued for Heavy Rainfall on Navajo Nation

    Sep 1, 2021

    WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation Department of Emergency Management has issued a severe weather warning due to the forecast of heavy rainfall that is expected to begin on early Wednesday morning. "The weather forecast shows heavy rainfall this week beginning on Wednesday morning in the western portion of the Navajo Nation and moving east throughout the day," Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez said. "Please be prepared, make sure your family and elders have essential items such as f...

  • Indians of All Tribes Asks Interior Department to Establish a Indigenous Cultural Center on Alcatraz Island

    Sep 1, 2021

    SAN FRANCISCO - In modern times, Alcatraz Island has become a symbol to American Indians. It is a symbol of both struggle and hope. The affinity American Indians have with Alcatraz Island goes deep. For years, the island was home to a federal penitentiary there. Called the "Rock," the penitentiary's most famous inmate was notorious gangster Al Capone. After the prison closed in 1963, American Indians began to petition the federal government to put it into "Indian land." From November 1969 to...

  • "This ain't Burger King"

    Sep 1, 2021

    PINE RIDGE - Last week, Oglala Sioux Tribe Ambulance Service (OSTAS) employees issued a statement via a live Facebook video. The video was posted at 1:54 PM on August 17 and shows a group of uniformed staff standing together, with one staff member reading a statement: "For too long, our true frontline workers, the ambulance service, has been disregarded by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and been operating under abhorrent conditions," the employees stated. "The tribal council has been presented with a...

  • Missoulians mourn Brendon Galbreath

    Sep 1, 2021

    MISSOULA - About a hundred people gathered at Sacajawea Park Thursday afternoon to grieve the death of Brendon Galbreath, 21, and demand transparency from law enforcement agencies that released few details about his death earlier in August. "What we don't know is what happened," said Zuri Moreno, a community organizer in Missoula who has been working with Galbreath's family, during the gathering. "We know that in the early morning of August 12, Brendon lost his life. How did that happen? It is...

  • Hurricane Ida affecting tribes

    Sep 1, 2021

    Citizens of the United Houma Nation in Louisiana are reeling from the impact of Hurricane Ida. Besides causing power outages, damaging homes and evacuations, more rain is expected. The tribe also doesn't have internet access. Still, we’re lucky to have the principal chief joining us by phone to talk about this disaster and what they need. Reservation Dogs is busting stereotypes and ratings. Vincent Schilling is ICT’s Associate Editor and he’s been following the story. https://indiancountrytoday.com/newscasts/08-31-21-ida...

  • Hawaii officials concerned about oxygen supply amid surge

    Sep 1, 2021

    HONOLULU — Health care officials in Hawaii are concerned about a shortage of oxygen as the state’s coronavirus surge continues to grow. Hospital officials are canceling nonemergency procedures that require oxygen in an attempt to conserve supplies, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Tuesday. There is a global shortage of oxygen containers that are needed for transport to the islands, said Hilton Raethel, president and CEO of the Healthcare Association of Hawaii, a trade group for the state’s hospitals and nursing homes. https...

  • Ruby Montoya Submits Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea in Dakota Access Pipeline Case

    Sep 1, 2021

    Des Moines, Iowa – Attorneys for Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) opponent Ruby Montoya submitted a motion on Thursday to withdraw her plea of guilty in one of the final remaining cases related to the controversial Dakota Access pipeline. They now await a response from the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa. In 2016, Montoya and fellow DAPL opponent Jessica Reznicek engaged in a series of activities in protest of the pipeline, which has since been completed and put into operation despite its lack of a federal permit and legal c...

  • Red Lake Members 2021 Trip to Minnesota Vikings Game vs. Seattle Seahawks

    Sep 1, 2021

    Red Lake Members 2021 Trip to Minnesota Vikings Game vs. Seattle Seahawks Sunday, September 26, 2021 - Kick Off at 3:25 PM in Minneapolis 175 tickets total for Little Rock District, Red Lake District, Redby District, Ponemah District, Minneapolis Embassy and Red Lake Urban Office-Duluth. 8 years old and up. All kids must be accompanied by an adult Free ticket, lunch and transportation provided. If you have questions, contact your district coordinator or Urban office. Transportation schedules...

  • Ground-Breaking Ceremony held at new site of St Mary's Mission Church - P3

    Sep 1, 2021

    A Ground-Breaking Ceremony was held at the new site of St Mary's Mission Church on Sunday, August 29, 2021. An early morning fire on Dec. 2, 2017 destroyed St. Mary's Mission church. Church services have since been held in their Mission School gym. On their Facebook page there was a message from St. Mary's Mission of Red Lake. "A wonderful and glorious day as the Bishop Richard Pates came to St. Mary's Mission Church to officially welcome and bless Fr.John as the Co-Pastor and performed the...

  • Red Lake, Redby and Little Rock Communities offer Drive Thru Back to School Event - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 1, 2021

    The Red Lake, Redby and Little Rock Communities collaborated to offer Drive Thru Back to School Event on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 1 PM at the Red Lake Center. A cook-out style meal was served at the new Red Lake Community Center, and backpacks with school supplies was given away at the old Red Lake Center. Almost 500 backpacks were given away starting at 1 PM....

  • 7th Annual Memorial Scruff Scramble Golf Tournament held in Blackduck - P6

    Dawn Branchaud|Sep 1, 2021

    7th Annual "Scruff" Scramble Winners Closest to Pin Women's - No Winner Men's - Pat Defoe $430 Longest Drive Women's - Kayla Kingbird $175 Men's - Alex Barrett $290 Longest Putt Women's - Maloree Strong $175 Men's - Nathan Messer Sr. $410 Team Skins Pat Defoe Team $230 Rick Barrett Team $230 Mixed Flight 3rd Place - Char Roberts Team $400 2nd Place - Pat Defoe Team $600 1st Place - Otis Strong Team $800 Men's Flight 3rd Place - Scott Perkins Team $600 2nd Place - Mack Kingbird Team $800 1st...

  • Redby "Honor The Youth" Powwow held on Saturday - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 1, 2021

    Redby "Honor The Youth" Powwow held on Saturday...

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