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Violet M. Smith February 14, 1948 - September 07, 2020 Violet M. Smith, 72 of Tokio ND passed away on Labor Day, September 7, 2020 at her home in the loving care of her family and Altru Hospice. Violet was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1948 at Fort Totten ND, the daughter of John Thompson and Mary Jackson. She grew up in the Tokio area, attended the old Tokio School, St. Michael's Little Flower School and graduated from Fort Totten High School. Violet was the Director of the Community...
Daniel Martin January 22, 1926 - September 04, 2020 Daniel Martin, age 94, of Spokane Valley, WA, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. The family will be hosting a Memorial Service on Monday, September 14, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery in White Earth, MN....
Dillon James Goodsky "O-zha-waa-shkoo-bi-nayse" (Blue Thunder Spirit) December 2, 1984 - September 6, 2020 Dillon James Goodsky Sr., age 35 of Minneapolis, Minnesota journeyed to the Spirit World on Sunday, September 6, 2020 in Minneapolis. He was born on December 2, 1984 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Reno Sutton, Lana Goodsky and his Pa, Vince Ellis. Dillon loved his family more than anything. He was always there for anyone that needed him. If he was invited to something he would...
The University of Wisconsin in Madison is moving all classes online and quarantining students in two of its largest dorms for at least the next two weeks, the most significant step by the university to curb a COVID-19 caseload that has surpassed 1,000 infections in mere days. The announcement on Wednesday came as little surprise to the campus community, many of whom expected the university to pivot to all-online in the face of uncontrolled virus spread and criticized administrators for their...
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump talked in private about the "deadly" coronavirus last February, even as he was declaring to America it was no worse than the flu and insisting it was under control, according to a new book by journalist Bob Woodward. Trump said Wednesday he was just being a "cheerleader" for the nation and trying to keep everyone calm. His public rhetoric, Trump told Woodward in March, was part of a strategy to deliberately minimize the danger. "I wanted to always play it...
OROVILLE, Calilf. - Three people died in a wind-whipped Northern California wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes while carving a 25-mile path of destruction through mountainous terrain and parched foothills, authorities said Wednesday. California Highway Patrol Officer Ben Draper told the Bay Area News Group that one person was found in a car and apparently had been trying to escape the flames. Hundreds, if not thousands, of homes and other buildings are believed to...
Oakdale residents who drank water polluted with toxic "forever chemicals" experienced elevated rates of infertility, premature births and low birthweight babies due to the contaminants, according to a multiyear review of health records. The authors of the peer-reviewed research, published in April in the journal Environmental Health, say it's the first to establish a causal link between the chemicals and reproductive impacts. It could be evidence in scores of lawsuits attempting to hold...
Former Second Lady Jill Biden and Donald Trump Jr. both campaigned for their presidential candidate relatives in Minnesota on Wednesday, underscoring the state's rise as a pivotal Midwestern battleground in the race for the presidency. Jill Biden stopped at Jeffers Pond Elementary School in Prior Lake as part of a back-to-school tour through swing states on behalf of Joe Biden's campaign for president. Trump Jr. gave an afternoon speech at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center after a...
Letters informing school leaders of the rising costs to be part of the Minnesota State High School League began arriving this week, hefty bills amounting to increases of as much as 300% that one school administrator called "a kick in the gut." The league, in the letters, lays out its plan to alleviate a significant funding deficit caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by shifting the burden almost exclusively onto its member schools, many of which have their own budget challenges from the pandemic....
WASHINGTON - The United States will pull thousands of troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan by November, the top American commander for the Middle East said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump tries to make good on his campaign promise to get America out of "endless wars." During a visit to Iraq, Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, said the reduction in Iraq - from about 5,200 troops to about 3,000 - reflects the Trump administration's confidence in the ability of...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Elementary School hosted Kindergarten Open House on Wednesday, September 9th and will continue on Thursday, September 10th at the Red Lake High School Gym. The location was changed because of the current construction at the Red Lake Elementary Complex. The times were set at 11:15 AM - 3:45 PM on both days, and included some paperwork, a meet & greet session with the student's teacher, iPads and instruction, Distance Learning packets, school supplies and some...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Elementary School hosted Kindergarten Open House on Wednesday, September 9th and will continue on Thursday, September 10th at the Red Lake High School Gym. The location was changed because of the current construction at the Red Lake Elementary Complex. The times were set at 11:15 AM - 3:45 PM on both days, and included some paperwork, a meet & greet session with the student's teacher, iPads and instruction, Distance Learning packets, school supplies and some...
In a partnership with the Red Lake, Minn., School District, Bemidji State University will administer $92,000 in Minnesota Indian Teaching Training Program grants to American Indian students entering the education field. A Minnesota Department of Education initiative, MITTP grants are available to post-secondary institutions and school districts in Minnesota that support American Indian educators or professionals working in a pre-K-12 environment. In addition to teaching degrees, other eligible...
It is critically important that parents and families do their part to slow the spread of COVID-19. This role for parents and families includes: Limiting potential exposure to COVID-19 by social distancing, wearing masks, and avoiding large crowds. Watching for potential symptoms and staying home when sick. Getting tested when appropriate and staying home while waiting for test results. While all are eager to return back to school and connect with others in our school community, staff, students,...
WASHINGTON – Representative Collin Peterson and U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (D-MN), are pressing Congressional appropriators to make the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians' Tribal fishery, and other fisheries in the Great Lakes basin, eligible for any future coronavirus relief funding provided by Congress. In a letter sent Tuesday, the three told members of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees that the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians' Tribal fishery in northern M...
Custodian I Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 ext. 1001 Employment Opportunity Internal and External Posting: 09/09/2020 – 09/21/2020 Position Description: Custodian I Supervisor: Custodian III or designee Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees Association Building: Secondary Complex Terms: 12 month contract Position Overview: To ensure cleanliness, safety and security of buildings and mechanical operations, by maintaining a pleasant e...
In recognition of National Recovery Month, Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed September 2020 Recovery Month in the state of Minnesota. The theme for this year’s Recovery Month is “Join the voices of recovery: Together we are stronger.” This month Minnesota recognizes that not only is it possible to recover, but that recovery is common. “Too often substance use disorder and mental illness are seen as a life sentence, rather than the treatable diseases they are,” said Minnesota Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead. “While the pandemic ha...
A whistleblower is alleging that top leaders at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have politicized intelligence, with the political appointees pushing him to alter intelligence assessments to match President Trump's public remarks. The House Intelligence Committee announced Wednesday that it had received a whistleblower reprisal complaint from Brian Murphy, a career public servant and the former acting under secretary in DHS's Office of Intelligence and Analysis. The complaint states that in several protected disclosures over the past...
No reader should skip the prologue to Bob Woodward's new book on President Trump, because the author puts his best scene on its first page. Woodward's Rage opens on the Oval Office, where the two top officials from the president's national security team are telling him that COVID-19 is a major threat to the U.S. and far worse than the flu. "This will be the biggest national security threat you face in your presidency," says Robert O'Brien, the national security adviser (Trump's fourth). "This...
Position Title: School/Community Liaison Supervisor: Building Principal Building: Ponemah Elementary Bargaining Group: MSEA Revised: 11/17/2015 Terms: Per MSEA Master Agreement Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or Associates. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Ability to travel up to 50% of time to scheduled meetings/home visits in a wide range of weather conditions. Be community oriented preferably with experience in youth programs or school activities. Demonstrate...
State health and safety officials are stepping up efforts to ensure all bars and restaurants are safe for customers and employees. Compliance teams from the Minnesota Departments of Public Safety (DPS), Health (MDH), Labor and Industry (DLI) and Agriculture (MDA) visited more than 150 bars and restaurants in several communities over the past two weekends. During those visits, officials say most bars and restaurants are working to comply with COVID-19 executive orders and required guidance designed to reduce the spread of the disease and keep...
We, at Northwoods Caregivers, continue to look for opportunities to be a resource and provide services as we have done in the past prior to COVID-19. We know that caregiving of people with dementia or other disabilities does not end because of pandemic restrictions, but in fact, support resources become even more critical as loneliness and a feeling of isolation set in for many. Since the COVID-19 restrictions have been in place, we have continued to maintain contact by phone with the people we serve. Our caregiver support groups, previously...
PONEMAH, MN - On Saturday, September 5, 2020, a Social Distance Gathering was held at the Ponemah Pow Wpw Grounds from 1 PM until 7 PM. All usual safety measures pertaining to the COVID-19 virus remained in effect during the gathering, which included wearing masks and maintaining social distancing. The one-time event was permitted to have up to 250 participants. Persons coming from off the Reservation were advised to inform Border Security that they would be attending this event. During the day...
RED LAKE DISTRICT - On Thursday, September 3, 2020, the Red Lake Nation COVID-19 Emergency Response Team offered free testing for anyone 18 years and older at the new Red Lake Community Center site from 10 AM -3 PM. It was the fourth round in a series of four testing days that would include all Red Lake Reservation Districts once again. They ended up testing less than 100 participants during this period. A person had the choice of either a throat swab or nasal swab test, and both tests were...
Looking Back to October 2011 - Red Lake High School Powder Puff Game...
