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Shelby Lynn Lussier August 6, 1990 - September 5, 2020 Shelby Lynn Lussier, 30, of Red Lake, MN died Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the Red Lake Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Little Rock Center in Red Lake, MN. A wake will begin at 2:00 pm, Friday, September 11, 2020 at the Little Rock Center and go until the time of services. She was born August 6, 1990 in Bemidji, MN the daughter of Russell "Rusty" and Debra (Erickson) Lussier. She...
Felicia Dawn Owlboy April 27, 1994 - September 05, 2020 Felicia Dawn "Fee" Owlboy, 26 of St. Michael ND passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks ND. Fee died on the same day as her grandpa Francis Owlboy did in 2015. Visitation for Felicia will be held at St. Michael's Catholic Church on Friday, September 11, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. with a time of prayer at 7:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael will leave on Friday at 4:00 p.m. from City Plaza, D...
The start of flu season this fall comes with a heightened concern about a "twindemic" - a surge of COVID-19 cases amid a severe flu season. The fear is that emergency rooms and intensive care units would be stretched to capacity, as both diseases can cause respiratory complications such as pneumonia. A twindemic is not inevitable, given COVID-19 safety measures and a mild flu season in the southern half of the globe. https://www.startribune.com/minn-health-officials-look-to-a...
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will converge on Minnesota next Friday in separate campaign stops marking the start of early voting in a state that could be critical in the November election. The Trump campaign announced Thursday that he will host a "Great American Comeback Event" in Bemidji; Biden's campaign said only that the former vice president will campaign in Minnesota but released no further details. The visit will be Biden's first as a Democratic nominee for...
New federal research co-authored by doctors at Hennepin Healthcare offers new concerns about COVID-19 exposure risks among those out at bars, as well as at cafes or restaurants. Surveying 314 people who sought outpatient treatment for respiratory symptoms, the researchers found those who tested positive for COVID-19 were more than twice as likely to have been places in the prior two weeks where food and drinks were served compared with those whose symptoms weren't related to the pandemic. The...
Fog rose from the St. Paul skyline and morning sun bore down on the dozen tents that remained along Interstate 35E, their inhabitants gradually moving their belongings - a mat, a cot, a pile of clothes - onto the grass. Alfredo Trujillo stood at the edge, twisting a pin into a locked padlock over and over again. The 39-year-old had lived at the encampment for about three weeks. On Thursday, he watched as St. Paul police officers and other city staff urged the stragglers to pack up and head out....
Three family members who run a northern Minnesota resort have been charged with violating the Lacey Act, a federal law banning illegal traffic in wildlife, by allegedly using nets and other methods to harvest ciscoes, a prized bait fish. Robert Dale LaTourell Jr., 50, and Melinda May LaTourell and Melissa Ann LaTourell, both 45, run a resort on Moose Lake near Ely, Minn. They have each been charged with one count of conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act, according to a U.S. Attorney's Office news...
LONDON - A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that prompted a pause in testing, a spokesman for drugmaker AstraZeneca said Thursday. The study participant in late-stage testing reported symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a rare inflammation of the spinal cord, said company spokesman Matthew Kent. "We don't know if it is (transverse myelitis)," Kent said. "More tests are being done now as part of the follow-up."...
As Angie Dickison formally steps into her role as Executive Director of DEED's Office of Broadband Development, she is traveling across the state to boost awareness of initiatives designed to help Minnesota achieve its goal of border-to-border high-speed internet access. Angie was appointed to this position last month by Governor Tim Walz, but has been filling this role in an interim capacity while serving as broadband development manager since July 2019. Over the last year, Angie and her...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Grants Compliance Assistant RED LAKE NATION HEAD START Open: September 10, 2020-Untill filled Primary Function: The Grants Compliance Assistant will work with the Red Lake Head Start Director to support successful grant administration by means of facilitating procedural compliance on awarded grants. The Grant Compliance Assistant assists the Red Lake Nation Head Start Director to understand the compliance obligations of the grant awards and their binding commitments, budgeting...
BEMIDJI, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation has unveiled its freight transportation plan in District 2 and is asking for public comments. An interactive website is available through Oct. 9 for participants to learn more about the plan and provide feedback at www.district2freightplan.com/. MnDOT District 2 serves 14 counties in northwestern Minnesota: Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, and parts of Cass, Koochiching and Mahnomen. The region relies h...
St. Paul, MN - Today, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement in response to reports that President Trump will visit Minnesota next Friday: “Just hours after Joe Biden announced his plans to visit Minnesota next Friday, Trump followed Biden’s lead and decided to do the same. While Biden will talk with voters about his plans to build back better after the pandemic, Donald Trump will undoubtedly spew dangerous lies about the state of our country in hopes to distract Minnesotans from the reality of his failed adm...
A special three-judge court in New York on Thursday blocked the Trump administration's efforts to make an unprecedented change to who is included in the census numbers that determine each state's share of seats in Congress. The president, the court concluded, cannot leave unauthorized immigrants out of that specific count. The ruling comes after the July release of a memorandum by President Trump that directs Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, who oversees the U.S. Census Bureau, to provide Trump...
Dallas, TX - Yesterday, the area of northern Syria lost its first doctor to COVID-19. Dr. Adnan Jasem was working in Al Bab Hospital where he contracted the virus. Dr. Jasem, 58, was on a ventilator, as he lost his battle with the coronavirus. Dr. Jasem saved countless lives, risking his life in service of others, survived a bombing in his home and was forcibly displaced several times. The coronavirus made its way late into northwest Syria. As of September 10, there are a total of 170 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three deaths, eight 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...
When StrongHearts Native Helpline was formed, the organization underwent a process to choose a Native American logo that could represent the virtues of strength, resilience, empathy and protection. Several logos were designed but one particular logo made sense. The turtle was chosen because of its association with Mother Earth and Story of Creation. Story of Creation Native American stories of creation are varied, but one version resonated with StrongHearts. It was a story about a woman who was...
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 August 2011 - Red Lake DNR Take a Kid Fishing Event...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Department of Health says a wedding in southwest Minnesota is linked to more cases of COVID-19 than any other social event in the state. The wedding was a few weeks ago in Lyon County. MDH officials said Thursday the cases from that wedding now span 14 counties. So far, 75 people who attended have tested positive. MDH says many of them work in education and health care. The youngest guest who got sick is 10 years old. https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/09/10/mdh-75-people-test-positive-for...
Looking Back to September 2011 - Red Lake Junior High Football against Kellhier-Northome...
Looking Back to 2011 - Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Monday Session...
With the production of the “Connecting our Community” webpage, the Chickasaw Nation further extended its online efforts to bring Chickasaws and our communities together. During this time of responsible distancing, Chickasaw.net/COC offers a new way to connect and get informed. “No matter where you are in the world, you can always stay connected with the Chickasaw Nation,” Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby explains in a written message on the site. “Chickasaws live in all 50 states and 10 different countries. In this fast-paced world whe...
The value of service was instilled into Chickasaw citizen Chelsey Branham at a young age. Her passion for helping others is evident in her life, from mission trips to graduate studies. Her service now includes serving as an Oklahoma State Representative. "One of my primary motivations is to figure out how to solve problems that many of us are facing and what causes those problems," Rep. Branham said. "That came from a familial atmosphere that taught me the value of service, working for others an...
