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  • Benay Fairbanks "Nazhike Wegahbow"

    Oct 4, 2018

    Benay Fairbanks "Nazhike Wegahbow" September 4, 1972 ~ September 30, 2018 (age 46) Benay Nazhike Wegahbow (Stands Alone) Don Fairbanks, age 46, left this earthly plane on September 30, 2018 to enter and explore the next. Benay was born on September 4, 1972 to Deanna "Dee" Fairbanks in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Benay was originally named NazhikeWegahbow by his great grandmother's elderly sister, Mattie Blakely. As a young child he traveled across the country a number of times with his mother and wa...

  • Conservation groups accuse Minnesota legislators of draining environmental fund

    Oct 4, 2018

    Eight conservation and environmental groups plan to sue the state for tapping an environmental fund to finance a $98 million package of infrastructure projects in a way that they say violates the Minnesota Constitution and betrays voters’ trust. The Environmental and Natural Resource Trust Fund, which receives about $60 million a year in proceeds from the Minnesota lottery, was approved by voters in three constitutional amendments over the past three decades. It is dedicated to “protection, conservation, preservation, and enhancement of the...

  • Part of Woodbury neighborhood evacuated after tree takes down gas line

    Oct 4, 2018

    Severe thunderstorms Wednesday evening toppled a tree onto a residential gas line in Woodbury, prompting police to evacuate 15 homes. Authorities responded to a reported gas leak on the 7400 block of Chesham Lane just before 6 p.m. Amid strong winds and rain, a tree limb severed the underground gas line, which began to loudly hiss. No one was injured. http://www.startribune.com/part-of-woodbury-neighborhood-evacuated-after-tree-takes-down-gas-line/495105371/...

  • Citing conflict, Minneapolis police won't look into claim against Keith Ellison

    Oct 4, 2018

    The DFL Party’s attempt to find a law enforcement agency willing to investigate a domestic abuse claim against U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison was mired in uncertainty Wednesday, after the Minneapolis Police Department said it would seek to refer the case to another jurisdiction. Earlier Wednesday, the DFL asked Minneapolis police to investigate after both a city attorney and a county prosecutor declined to review a report the party commissioned that did not substantiate the allegation. http://www.startribune.com/dfl-asks-minneapoli...

  • Lindsay Whalen's first game coaching could break attendance record

    Oct 4, 2018

    Lindsay Whalen remembers what it's like to play a game in a Williams Arena so packed, so loud, that it's hard to hear yourself think. And she wants to pass that on. http://www.startribune.com/lindsay-whalen-s-first-game-coaching-could-break-attendance-record/495086411/...

  • More than 250 people worldwide have died taking selfies, study finds

    Oct 4, 2018

    The next time you’re standing at the edge of a scenic cliff or on top of a waterfall, take care when you have the urge to snap a quick selfie. It could very well be the last thing you do. More than 250 people worldwide have died while taking selfies in the last six years, according to a new study from researchers associated with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a group of public medical colleges based in New Delhi. The findings, which analyzed news reports of the 259 selfie-related deaths from October 2011 to November 2017, were p...

  • Emergency alert test sounds off on mobile phones nationwide

    Oct 4, 2018

    WASHINGTON — Electronic devices across the United States sounded off Wednesday as the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducted its first-ever national wireless emergency alert test. The tone went off at 2:18 p.m. EDT. The subject of the alert read: "Presidential Alert" and text said: "THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed." http://www.startribune.com/emergency-alert-test-going-out-to-mobile-phones-nationwide/495045211/...

  • Officer killed, 6 other officers wounded in South Carolina

    Oct 4, 2018

    FLORENCE, S.C. — Seven South Carolina law enforcement officers were shot Wednesday, one fatally, in a confrontation with a man who held children hostage as he fired on the officers, officials said. The suspect was taken into custody and the children weren't hurt after a two-hour standoff in an upscale neighborhood just outside of Florence, not far from areas that were devastated by flooding from Hurricane Florence, authorities said. http://www.startribune.com/5-officers-shot-in-south-carolina-s-florence-county/495092311/...

  • BP: Practicing with the pipeline: Enbridge, Cass Lake Fire Department train on possible spill response

    Oct 4, 2018

    CASS LAKE—Minnesota is an arterial state for Enbridge. Canada is a leading oil exporter, and the Calgary-based energy company pumps about 2.8 million barrels of oil—about 1.2 billion gallons—each day, most of which travels through seven pipelines in the state. That's at least partly why Enbridge staff and the Cass Lake Fire Department practiced on Wednesday what they might do if one of those pipelines leaked or broke. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4508359-practicing-pipeline-enbridge-cass-lake-fire-department-train-poss...

  • BP: Traveling, broke and hungry: An inside look at what homelessness is like in Detroit Lakes

    Oct 4, 2018

    DETROIT LAKES, Minn.—Jeremy Scott wasn't looking for luxury when he curled up with his dog Buddy beneath the eastbound Highway 10 bridge in Detroit Lakes to sleep. It was a roof, a temporary shelter while he gathered his bearings. Scott says he had been left behind by a couple fellow "travelers" who took his money to get a hotel room for the three of them, while he panhandled by Subway in this popular lakes-area community. By the time he figured out they weren't coming back for him, it was dark, and Scott had no idea where to go. h...

  • "Meet and Greet" held at new Oshkiimaajitahdah Bemijigamaag Office - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    BEMIDJI, MN - On Thursday, September 27, 2018, beginning at 10 AM, the Oshkiimaajitahdah Bemijigamaag Office held a "Meet and Greet" at their new building located at 520, 4th St. NW in Bemidji. Now they will be able to offer their services at their original Redby location, as well as at this new location in Bemidji. Some of their services include: the Child Care Program which offers eligible parents and guardians assistance in paying for their child care needs while at work and/or in...

  • Lady Warriors come out on top in 3-2 win over tough Kelliher-Northome Mustangs - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, coming off a win on September 20th at home over Fon du lac, held off Kelliher-Northome on Thursday, September 27th in five-games to take the victory. Red Lake won the first game, lost the second, won the third game and lost the fourth to set up the final fifth game. winning the set 15-13. Earlier the Junior Varsity also lost 2-1 in their best of three game set, and the Junior High Team won 2-0. Red Lake is now 3-2 on the season and will be on the road for...

  • Lady Warriors hold off Fon du Lac in three game set - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, coming off a tough loss to Cass Lake on Tuesday, held off Fon du Lac on Thursday, September 20th in three games to take the victory. Earlier the Junior Varsity also won 2-0 in their best of three game set. Red Lake is now 2-2 on the season and will host host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th, travel to Blackduck on October 2nd and host the Circle of Life Academy on October 3rd....

  • Lady Warriors edged out by Cass Lake 3-2 in Red Lake - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Cass Lake on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, winning the first and third set, but losing the second, fourth and fifth set. Prior to the varsity game, the Jr. High and Jr. Varsity defeated were both victorious in two games. Red Lake is now 1-2 on the season and will host host Fon du Lac on Thursday, September 20 and host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th. Cass Lake is now 3-5 on the seasion....

  • Warriors fall to Walker-Hackensack-Akley in home opener 47-0 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warrior Football team has their home opener on Friday, September 14, 2018, losing their third game of the season. The Warriors had to forfeit their first game on August 31 with Badger/Greenbush/Middle River because of a bus driver issue, and lost to Cass Lake-Bena on September 7, 38-14. They will travel to Red Lake County on September 21, host Warroad on October 5 and travel to Bagley on October 12. WHA is 2-2 on the season....

  • Lady Warriors win home opener against Indus - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Indus on Thursday, September 13, 2018, winning the set in 3 games. Earlier, the JV defeated Indus in two games. Red Lake is now 1-1 on the season and will host Cass Lake on September 18, host Fon du Lac on September 20 and host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 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 - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 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...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

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

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

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

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 4, 2018

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

  • Secretary Zinke Joins Tribal Chiefs in Celebrating Federal Recognition for Seven Virginia Tribes at Site of Historic Powhatan Headquarters

    Oct 4, 2018

    GLOUCESTER, Va. - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke hosted an event today with Tribal leaders celebrating Virginia’s seven federally recognized tribes at Werowocomoco on the York River in Gloucester County. This site is believed to have been a place of leadership and spiritual importance to American Indians as early as circa AD 1200 and the 1607 meeting place of Powhatan and Captain John Smith, the leader of many Algonquian tribes. At the center of the celebration were leaders of the seven tribes who recently received federal r...

  • Oriana J. Brenny

    Oct 4, 2018

    Oriana J. Brenny, age 80, of Foley, MN died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 of natural causes. A Catholic mass is scheduled for 11:30am Monday, October 15, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, Foley, MN. Visitation begins at 9:30am at the church. Private interment will be at St. John's Cemetery in Foley. Oriana (Ori) was born November 3, 1937 to Adolph and Agnes (Sumner) Lussier in Red Lake, Minnesota. She attended Red Lake Mission Schools and was graduated from Melrose High School. She was graduated...

  • Brush Management Project - Request for Quotes

    Oct 4, 2018

    Brush Management Project - Request for Quote: www.redlakednr.org...

  • NATIONAL SURVEY FINDS JUST 1 IN 3 AMERICANS WOULD PASS CITIZENSHIP TEST

    Oct 4, 2018

    PRINCETON, N.J. (Oct. 3, 2018) – Only one in three Americans (36 percent) can actually pass a multiple choice test consisting of items taken from the U.S. Citizenship Test, which has a passing score of 60, according to a national survey released today by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Only 13 percent of those surveyed knew when the U.S. Constitution was ratified, even on a multiple-choice exam similar to the citizenship exam, with most incorrectly thinking it occurred in 1776. More than half of respondents (60 percent) d...

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