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Articles from the September 11, 2018 edition


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  • Lester "Skip" Ashton

    Sep 11, 2018

    Lester "Skip" Ashton April 01, 1960 - September 08, 2018 Lester "Skip" Ashton, age 58, of rural Waubun, MN, died Saturday, September 8, 2018, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Visitation will be at the Anderson Family Funeral Home in Mahnomen from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, with a Prayer Service at 6:30 pm on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Friday, September 14, 2018, also at the Anderson Family Funeral Home....

  • Michael "MJay" John Bellanger

    Sep 11, 2018

    Michael "MJay" John Bellanger March 4, 1983 ~ September 7, 2018 (age 35) Michael "MJay" John Bellanger, "Maiingan" which means "Wolf" young age of 35, of the Bear Clan and lifelong resident of Cass Lake, Minnesota passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 7, 2018. Michael was born on Cass Lake, MN on March 4, 1983, the son of Helen Carlson and James Bellanger. Michael had a huge sense of humor. He loved to make people laugh and smile, always lighting up a room with his presence, re...

  • Coon Rapids hockey treasurer embezzled $36K, booster president says

    Sep 11, 2018

    The former treasurer of the Coon Rapids High School hockey team’s booster club allegedly stole more than $36,000 from the club over two years, putting some of the team’s early season programs at risk, according to a police report filed by the club’s president. The treasurer, a 34-year-old woman from Anoka, used the club’s debit card like it was her personal checking account, said Brian Knapp, president of the Redline Booster Club. He said she used it at gas stations, grocery stores and shops, and to withdraw thousands in cash from ATMs dating...

  • Boyfriend charged with death of woman found in icy Burnsville pond

    Sep 11, 2018

    A boyfriend was charged Monday in the death of a 41-year-old woman whose ice-entombed body was found under a bridge in a holding pond south of the Minnesota River in Burnsville. Uriah D. Schulz, 40, of Apple Valley, was charged in Dakota County District Court with unintentional second-degree murder in connection with the death of Elizabeth V. Perrault, 41, on Nov. 1, 2017. Schulz remains held without bail ahead of Tuesday’s initial court appearance. http://www.startribune.com/boyfriend-charged-with-death-of-woman-found-in-ic...

  • Ad campaign thrusts health care into governor's race

    Sep 11, 2018

    A Democratic-leaning group has launched an ad campaign against Republican candidate for governor Jeff Johnson, accusing him of pushing policies that would take health care away from people who need it. In a statement, Johnson called the ads "blatant lies intended to cover up the fact that the DFL candidate for governor wants to eliminate private health insurance and force all Minnesotans onto one government program." It's in reference to U.S. Rep. Tim Walz's stated aim to provide a government health plan to all Minnesotans, like seniors...

  • Awful decision by Bears paved way for Rodgers' game-winning TD

    Sep 11, 2018

    Welcome to the Monday edition of The Cooler, where we are already counting down to next Sunday at noon. Let’s get to it: *There are two sides to every improbable dramatic victory. There is the winning team, which gets all the glory and about 80-90 percent of the attention in the aftermath. But then there is also the losing team, which almost always aids and abets the dramatic finish with some sort of terrible play or decision. http://www.startribune.com/awful-decision-by-bears-paved-way-for-rodgers-game-winning-td/492861921/...

  • Mississippi homecoming queen swaps tiara for football helmet, kicks winning point

    Sep 11, 2018

    After a Mississippi high school football team tied the game in overtime on Friday, Kaylee Foster knew her team was going to win. Earlier in the night, Foster was named homecoming queen, an unexpected honor for the senior at Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She posed for photos with her flowers and crown, grinning from ear to ear on the football field, with her family and friends looking on from the stands at Greyhound Stadium. http://www.startribune.com/mississippi-homecoming-queen-swaps-tiara-for-foo...

  • Florence strengthens to Category 4, takes aim at Carolinas

    Sep 11, 2018

    RALEIGH, N.C. — Florence exploded into a potentially catastrophic Category 4 hurricane Monday as it closed in on North and South Carolina, carrying winds up to 140 mph (220 kph) and water that could wreak havoc over a wide stretch of the eastern United States later this week. Communities along a stretch of coastline that's vulnerable to rising sea levels due to climate change prepared to evacuate the storm, which forecasters expect to be close to Category 5 strength by Tuesday. The South Carolina governor ordered the state's entire coastline t...

  • BP: Busy buses: Bemidji Area Schools looks to hire 10 more drivers

    Sep 11, 2018

    BEMIDJI—A week into the new school year, staff at Bemidji Area Schools' transportation department say they haven't had to cancel an after-school activities bus or a daily route. The school district maintains about 80 daily routes—generally from a neighborhood to Bemidji Middle School, then a "connecting flight" to their proper school in the morning, then the reverse in the afternoon—and tacks on as many as 10 additional routes for after-school sports or other activities. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4497375-busy-buses-...

  • Students are back in School at Red Lake School District - P5

    Sep 11, 2018

    Red Lake School District students returned to school on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, along with others nearby in Clearbrook, Kelliher, Blackduck and Bemidji.. Red Lake High School Graduation is set for Saturday, June 1, 2019 and the last school day for District #38 is Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Pictures are some photographs taken early in the day. Photographs by members of the communities....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty! Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Friday Evening Session - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Friday Evening Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty! Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...

  • Back to School Fest 2018 held at Red Lake Elementary School - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Annual Back to School Fest 2018 was held at Red Lake Elementary School at 5 PM. Among some of the activities included music, games free school supplies, prizes and food....

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Fair Exhibits - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Fair Exhibits...

  • Cops and Bobbers and Take a Kid Fishing Event held at Fuller's Lake - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    RED LAKE - This year the Red Lake Department of Public Safety and Red Lake Department of Natural Resources have partnered for their Cops and Bobbers and Take a Kid Fishing events. There were well over 160 participants in this event, which started at 10 AM on Thursday, August 16, 2018 and went until 2 PM that afternoon. Designed for ages 6 to 12 years of age, each student registering received a fishing rod, T-shirt, school supplies and lunch. The Red Lake Police Department's Facebook paged...

  • Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians 2018 Inauguration Ceremony held in Red Lake - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 11, 2018

    RED LAKE, MN – Shortly after 9 AM, the Red Lake Tribal Council convened at the Red Lake Casino Event Center for their Regular Tribal Council Meeting, along with numerous Tribal members and guests. One of the main purposes of the meeting being held at the Event Center, was because the recent 2018 Tribal Elections had concluded last month and newly elected members had to be sworn into office. Once the Tribal Council meeting was called to order by Chairman Seki, the certification of election r...

  • Democrats Seek Ban on Funding for Guns at Schools Through Spending Bill

    Sep 11, 2018

    Democrats on Capitol Hill are using just about every tool they can think of to try to stop Every Student Succeeds Act money from being used by schools to purchase firearms. On Friday, two top Democrats on the House education committee asked congressional leadership to include a ban on Title IV money from going to guns and firearms training in the education funding bills currently under consideration on Capitol Hill. The grants are intended to fund school safety efforts, education technology, and supportive school climates. But Rep. Bobby...

  • Faculty – Full-Time - Social Sciences/Student Success - RED LAKE NATION COLLEGE

    Sep 11, 2018

    RED LAKE NATION COLLEGE Position Description POSITION TITLE: Faculty – Full-Time DEPARTMENT: Social Sciences/Student Success REPORTS TO: VP of Operations and Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Non Exempt REVISED: September 2018 DEADLINE: Open until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Full-time Social Sciences/Student Success instructor. Instructor will be assigned courses in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department in addition to teaching First-Year Experience courses. ACCOUNTABILTY: The Faculty M...

  • Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting and Festival Kicks Off Sept. 28

    A longstanding tradition of celebrating Chickasaw heritage, customs and unconquerable spirit gets underway during the 2018 Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting and Festival, Sept. 28-Oct.6. This year marks the 58th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and the 30th Chickasaw Festival, an event which draws thousands from across the globe to reunite in Chickasaw Country. Activities celebrating Chickasaw culture, heritage, spirit and traditions begin Friday, Sept. 28, and culminate Saturday, Oct. 6,...

  • People march to Bureau of Land Management office in Vegas

    Sep 11, 2018

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — A group of people have marched in Las Vegas to call on the federal government to not open some public lands to oil and gas leasing. The protesters held a rally Monday and then marched to an office of the Bureau of Land Management. https://news3lv.com/news/local/people-march-to-bureau-of-land-management-office-in-vegas...

  • Evo Hemp partners with Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to grow organic hemp

    Sep 11, 2018

    Evo Hemp, known for its line of Hemp Bars that are sold in over 3,000 retailers, including Whole Foods Markets, Kroger, Wegmans and Earth Fare, is proud to announce a new line of CBD extracts and soft gel capsules made with organic hemp grown by Native American hemp activist Alex White Plume on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of South Dakota. The HempX Extract and HempX Capsules are available in retailers and online. https://theprovince.com/cannabis-business/evo-hemp-partners-with-pine-ridge-indian-reservation-to-grow-orga...

  • Council passes free press law changes

    Sep 11, 2018

    Tribal Council passed amendments to the Free Press Act, during its regular session on Thursday, Sept. 6., that granted protections for anonymous sources to the paper. The changes also remove the director of Marketing and Public Relations from the editorial board as the position and division no longer exist. The timing of hearing the ordinance coincided with the New York Times’ running of an anonymous op-ed from a member of President Donald Trump’s administration. It also coincides with an unflattering book about Trump from Bob Woodward, the...

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