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Articles from the September 21, 2022 edition


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  • Thomas Lee Ravensborg

    Sep 21, 2022

    Thomas Lee Ravensborg October 1, 1968 ~ September 15, 2022 (age 53) Thomas Lee Ravensborg, Anii-mi-kii-inini "Thunderbird Man", age 53, of Redby, MN, traveled to the spirit world on Thursday, September 15, 2022, in Redby, MN. Tom was born on October 1, 1968, in Grand Forks, ND, to Frances (Rushman) and Roger Smith. He grew up in Big Falls, MN, and made his home in Redby, MN. He worked for Viking Pipe Services until 1999 when he was in a car accident. After recovering, he worked as a logger as hi...

  • Feeding Our Future founder among 48 people charged in $250 million federal food aid fraud scheme

    Sep 21, 2022

    The director of the Feeding Our Future nonprofit and 47 other people were charged Tuesday in what federal prosecutors say was a "massive scheme" to defraud the government of more than $250 million meant to feed needy children during the pandemic. In a news conference, U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger described the scheme as the largest pandemic fraud in the country and said the charges amount to one of the largest federal fraud cases ever brought in Minnesota. "These 47 defendants engaged in a brazen...

  • Nearly two dozen Minnesota sheriffs endorse Jim Schultz over Keith Ellison in attorney general race

    Sep 21, 2022

    Nearly two dozen Minnesota county sheriffs are backing Republican Jim Schultz in his closely watched race to unseat Democratic Attorney General Keith Ellison. The 22 sheriffs who endorsed Schultz on Tuesday include Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher, Dakota County Sheriff Tim Leslie, Anoka County Sheriff James Stuart and Washington County Sheriff Dan Starry. Fletcher said his endorsement of Schultz marks the first time he's backed an attorney general candidate in his law enforcement career,...

  • About 730,000 Minnesota borrowers to benefit from student debt relief

    Sep 21, 2022

    About 729,700 borrowers in Minnesota are eligible for student debt relief under President Joe Biden's loan forgiveness plan, according to estimates from the Department of Education. That plan includes erasing up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers making $125,000 or less per year or households earning less than $250,000. Those who received a federal Pell Grant (reserved for undergraduate students with the most acute financial needs) are eligible to have an additional $10,000...

  • Arbiter in Trump docs probe signals intent to move quickly

    Sep 21, 2022

    WASHINGTON — The independent arbiter tasked with inspecting documents seized in an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home said Tuesday he intends to push briskly through the review process and appeared skeptical of the Trump team's reluctance to say whether it believed the records had been declassified. "We're going to proceed with what I call responsible dispatch," Raymond Dearie, a veteran Brooklyn judge, told lawyers for Trump and the Justice Department in their first meeting since his appointment last week as a s...

  • Charges: Band of phone thieves has robbed dozens outside Minneapolis bars, drained apps of $277K

    Sep 21, 2022

    A roving network of sometimes violent robbers stole cellphones from people near bars in downtown Minneapolis and Dinkytown for nearly a year, draining their transaction apps of money totaling more than $275,000 and routinely selling the phones to a man who ships them to buyers overseas, according to charges filed Tuesday. Charges of racketeering were filed against 12 people "following a groundbreaking and extensive joint investigation" by the Minneapolis Police Department and the Minnesota...

  • Avivo Village offers tiny homes for 100 homeless people in North Loop warehouse

    Sep 21, 2022

    A nondescript warehouse in Minneapolis' North Loop is home to Avivo Village, pop. 100, a shelter like no other. It's thought to be the country's first indoor, tiny-home community offering secure, private 70-square-foot bedrooms and on-site services to people who previously lived outdoors. The boxy homes, which look almost like ice fishing houses, are arranged in long rows with nature-themed "street" names marked in English and Ojibwe. And for the past several weeks, one with a unicorn painting...

  • Kirk Cousins roasted nationally after more struggles in prime time

    Sep 21, 2022

    Welcome back to the Kirk Cousins Experience. Good games are often followed by bad ones, though the praise for the positive tends to pale in comparison to the scorn for the negative. Big moments are treated as opportunities, but they often lead to meltdowns. https://www.startribune.com/kirk-cousins-roasted-nationally-after-more-struggles-in-primetime/600208590/...

  • 4 Ukrainian regions schedule votes this week to join Russia

    Sep 21, 2022

    KYIV, Ukraine - Russian-controlled regions of eastern and southern Ukraine announced plans Tuesday to start voting this week to become integral parts of Russia. The Kremlin-backed efforts to swallow up four regions could set the stage for Moscow to escalate the war following Ukrainian successes on the battlefield. The scheduling of referendums starting Friday in the Luhansk, Kherson and partly Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions came after a close ally of Russian President...

  • September 20 is National Voter Registration Day: Native Organizations Team Up to Increase Native Youth Voter Engagement

    Sep 21, 2022

    On Monday, several Native American organizations announced they are coming together to form a coalition that focuses on increasing voter registration among Native youth. The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), Las Vegas Indian Center, California Native and Vote Project (CNVP) are partnering with Sherman Indian High School to uplift the Every Native Vote Counts campaign. This announcement comes ahead of National Voter Registration Day, which takes place on September 20, 2022....

  • Beltraim County Scam Alert

    Sep 21, 2022

    Bemidji MN, 09/18/2022: On September 18, 2022 a local Beltrami County Business received a call from an individual identifying themselves as a coordinator with the Federal Trade Commission. The Caller said the business was going to receive a delivery for supplies from Fedex. The Caller said the business needed to pay $3500 or they would not receive the supplies. The caller told the employee he had to pay using bitcoin. If you receive a call similar to this, they are fraudulent. If you receive a call where the caller is demanding payment by...

  • Attorney General Ellison secures conviction in attempted murder of police officer, bystanders

    Sep 21, 2022

    Devin Weiland convicted in Freeborn County for shooting Albert Lea police officer and two innocent bystanders in a November 2020 standoff during which he shot more than 80 rounds Attorney General’s Office prosecuted case on referral from Freeborn County Attorney’s office September 19, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today secured the conviction in Freeborn County of Devin Weiland on three counts of attempted murder in the first degree, including one count of attempted murder of a police officer, and three count...

  • AG Ellison: Civil investigation into Feeding Our Future continues after federal criminal indictment

    Sep 21, 2022

    September 20, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota Andy Luger announced today that the Department of Justice has indicted 47 people connected to Feeding Our Future, including founder and executive director Aimee Bock, in what federal prosecutors say was a “massive scheme” to defraud the federal government of more than $250 million that was supposed to feed hungry children during the COVID-19 pandemic but instead was diverted to personal use, including luxury items. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison issue...

  • Cpl. Shane Rothenberger recognized by the International Association of Chiefs of Police as a Global "40 under 40" award winner

    Sep 21, 2022

    The Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office is honored to announce that Cpl. Shane Rothenberger has been recognized by the International Association of Chiefs of Police as a Global "40 under 40" award winner! As a 40 under 40 awardee, Cpl. Shane Rothenberger is recognized as a top rising leader from around the world, exemplifying leadership, dedication, and service to his community and the law enforcement profession. Cpl. Rothenberger has been with the Sheriff's Office since 2016 and has...

  • MNsure's Broker Enrollment Centers Offer Walk-in Assistance For Health Insurance

    Sep 21, 2022

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—When Minnesota’s open enrollment period starts November 1, Minnesotans who need health insurance can find walk-in assistance from a broker at 18 locations, known as broker enrollment centers. Thanks to new partnerships between MNsure and competitively selected insurance agencies, this expert help is provided free of cost to Minnesotans. Finding the right health insurance can feel complex and overwhelming, especially for first-time applicants. Taking advantage of free, personalized help from a health insurance expert can make the...

  • Sustainable Agriculture Grant Funding Available

    Sep 21, 2022

    St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) anticipates awarding up to $250,000 to demonstrate and publicize the energy efficiency, environmental benefit, or profitability of sustainable agricultural techniques or systems, from production through marketing. The Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program’s Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant program will accept applications through 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2022. Applicants may request up to $50,000 per project. The first $25,000 does not need t...

  • Secretary Haaland Celebrates Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute's 50th Anniversary

    Sep 21, 2022

    WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visited the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) today to commemorate the school’s 50th anniversary. She delivered remarks at an event celebrating the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)-operated post-secondary school and its ongoing work to empower Indigenous students and provide a quality, culturally competent education to students from across the country. During the visit, which coincided with National Voter Registration Day, Secretary Haaland highlighted SIPI’s recent desig...

  • OVER 3,700 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN MINNESOTA STATE HIGH SCHOOL CLAY TARGET LEAGUE FALL SEASON

    Sep 21, 2022

    MINNESOTA – The Fall Season is underway for 3,712 student athletes participating in the Minnesota State High School Clay Target League (MNSHSCTL) fall program, which is part of the USA Clay Target League. The athletes are competing on 175 high school teams statewide. “The League continues to break records each year,” said John Nelson, President of the USACTL, “The high demand for outdoor activities that are an alternative to traditional sports proves that young people want to get outside and enjoy safe and fun activities with their peers....

  • Lady Warriors Volleyball Team looking for first win of season, lose 3-0 to Kelliher-Northome - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball Team was looking for first win of the season on Monday, September 19, 2022, but lost to Kelliher-Northome 3-0 at home. Earlier, the Junior High Girls won their match 2-0, while the Junior Varsity lost 2-0....

  • Lady Warriors Volleyball Team drops home opener to Indus 3-1 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball Team dropped their home opener to Indus 3-1 on Thursday, September 15, 2022. Red Lake Junior Varsity were winners in the earlier match 2-0....

  • Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah - Saturday Night Session - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah Obashiing Labor Day Princess Jasinda Kingbird Obashiing Labor Day Brave Kordae kingbird Ponemah Parade Winners: Kiddie 1st - Ymanni Burris - $200 2nd - Waylen Johnson Cloud - $150 3rd - Cataleya Burris 4th - Olivianna Zamora & Judy Honorable Mentions Devin Johnson Coburn Johnson Miranda Zamora Braxton Zamora Orrin Spears Jr/ James May Miles Sumner Oliver & Arthur Tessendorf Dakarai Burris Amira Beaulieu Amara Beaulieu Bryanna Beauieu Charlotte Redeagle...

  • Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah - Friday Night Session - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah Obashiing Labor Day Princess Jasinda Kingbird Obashiing Labor Day Brave Kordae kingbird Ponemah Parade Winners: Kiddie 1st - Ymanni Burris - $200 2nd - Waylen Johnson Cloud - $150 3rd - Cataleya Burris 4th - Olivianna Zamora & Judy Honorable Mentions Devin Johnson Coburn Johnson Miranda Zamora Braxton Zamora Orrin Spears Jr/ James May Miles Sumner Oliver & Arthur Tessendorf Dakarai Burris Amira Beaulieu Amara Beaulieu Bryanna Beauieu Charlotte Redeagle...

  • Ground Blessing Ceremony for New Ponemah Pow Wow Grounds held in Ponemah - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    A Ground Blessing Ceremony for the New Ponemah Pow Wow Grounds was held in Ponemah on Thursday, September 1, 2022, one day before the start of their Annual Labor Day Celebration....

  • Warriors Football Team lose home opener to New York Mills - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    The Red Lake Warriors Football Team lost their home opener to New York Mills on Thursday, September 1, 2022, playing under the lights once again after many years of earlier games. Red Lake will travel to Red Lake County Central on September 9, Bagley on September 16 and be back at home hosting Wadena at 5:30 PM....

  • Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 21, 2022

    Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow New 2022-2023 Red Lake Royality Red Lake Nation Princess: Shai Donnell Red Lake Nation Junior Princess: Marzia Kingbird Red Lake Nation Senior Brave: Martrez Kirkie Red Lake Nation Junior Brave: Biidwe Kingbird Horseshoe Tournament winners Girls 1st Place Ceangela Pemberton 2nd Georgia Sayers 3rd Oliviahna Boys 1st Place Billy Jack Schoenborn Jr. 2nd Austin Perkins 3rd Dave Dudley Jr. Women's 1st Place Raven Roberts 2nd Dell Perkins 3rd...

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