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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - Hennepin County leaders are moving quickly to help people get off the streets at a growing homeless encampment in Minneapolis. Officials secured more than $200,000 Tuesday to help 12 people get shelter and food right away. Fox 9 took a tour of the renovated apartment complex that should be ready in a few weeks. http://www.fox9.com/news/-200-000-secured-to-help-create-temporary-housing-for-homeless-in-minneapolis...
RED LAKE INDIAN RESERVATION — The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas recently decided that provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) were unconstitutional in a case entitled Texas v. Zinke. The court sided with non-Indian Plaintiffs who are seeking to adopt Indian children in clear violation of the ICWA, and the states of Texas, Louisiana, and Indiana. The goal of the Plaintiffs’ litigation is extreme: to have the ICWA declared unconstitutional so that tribal children can be forcibly removed from their fam...
The landmark law governing adoptions of American Indian children, designed to keep them within Indian families, has been struck down as unconstitutional by a federal judge in Texas. In an Oct. 4 ruling that has stunned Indian rights advocates, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor found that the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 illegally gives Indian families preferential treatment in adoption proceedings for Indian children based on race, in violation of the Fifth Amendment’s equal protection guarantee. http://www.startribune.c...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Powerful Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 mph Wednesday, splintering homes and submerging neighborhoods before continuing its destructive march inland across the Southeast. It was the most powerful hurricane to hit the continental U.S. in nearly 50 years and at least one death was reported during its passage. Supercharged by abnormally warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the Category 4 storm crashed ashore in the early afternoon near Mexico Beach, a tourist town about midway a...
Former Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Vice Chairman Glynn Crooks died on Wednesday, the community announced on social media Wednesday. He was 67. Crooks served as the vice chairman of the community for 16 years. In a post to Twitter, SMSC said Crooks proudly represented the tribe on both a local and national level. In 1976, Crooks visited the White House as a tribal representative to present a peace pipe to the United States. The visit sparked a passion for presidential memorabilia. In...
Health care has emerged as the most contentious issue in the Minnesota governor’s race, as both candidates grapple with the bedeviling details of a system that is both worrying to families and phenomenally expensive to taxpayers. Republican nominee Jeff Johnson and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz both say that all Minnesotans — even those with pre-existing conditions — should have access to affordable health care. http://www.startribune.com/health-care-becomes-flashpoint-in-minnesota-governor-s-race/496724721/...
About 12,000 Catholic school kids in grades 4-8 convened at U.S. Bank Stadium on Wednesday for a group mass. Archbishop Bernard Hebda headlined the celebration for the kids, all in school uniforms, started arriving a couple hours before the official event. Welcoming them were Christian performers on the stage and the big screen over the eastern end zone. http://www.startribune.com/12-000-catholic-kids-fill-u-s-bank-stadium/496641581/...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Fifty-five people were killed when their bus left the road, rolled down a slope and crashed in western Kenya, an official said Wednesday, with the roof of the bus ripped off. "The information we have is that the driver lost control," Kericho County police commander James Mugera told The Associated Press. http://www.startribune.com/50-people-dead-in-bus-crash-in-western-kenya/496489931/...
BEMIDJI—An American Indian comedian and screenwriter will speak Friday at Rail River Folk School. Migizi Pensoneau is a co-founder of the American Indian comedy troupe The 1491s, who said he'll chat and answer questions about how he's seen Native representation in popular media change over time and how that representation ties in to activism. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4511928-art-his-own-terms-native-american-comedian-screenwriter-speak-rail-river-folk-school...
BEMIDJI—Although Bemidji saw some snow and rain Wednesday, the weather wasn't as harsh as originally predicted during the winter weather advisory that was in place through Thursday morning. For much of Wednesday, the weather refused to commit to either snow or rain as it drizzled and sleeted throughout the day in the Bemidji area. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4511918-wet-and-slushy-bemidji-sees-little-snowfall-despite-forecast...
Clarence "Care Bear" Andrew Brown November 17, 1988 - October 04, 2018 Clarence Andrew "Care Bear" Brown, 29 of Fort Totten, North Dakota began his spiritual journey home to Heaven on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Fargo, ND from injuries sustained in a pedestrian/motor vehicle accident. Clarence Andrew was born on November 17, 1988 in United Hospital, Grand Forks, ND, the son of the late Celestine A. Brown and Raymond Owens II. Clarence attended elementary and high school at Four Winds,...
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY FESTIVAL- 10-06-2018, MPLS.MN...
Red Lake High School 2018 Homecoming King Jalen Kelly & Queen Liah Graves, crowned on Friday, October 5, 2018. Photographs by members of the community....
The Red Lake Warriors hosted Warroad in their Homecoming Game on Friday, October 5, 2018, losing 48-6....
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...
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....
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....
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 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: 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...
Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade...
Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session...
SANFORD, Maine (AP) — The most expensive school ever built in Maine is set to open this week. The Portland Press Herald reports the new $100 million Sanford High School students will welcome its first students on Wednesday. Superintendent David Theoharides says code problems and vandalism pushed back the scheduled opening date. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maine/articles/2018-10-09/100m-maine-high-school-to-open-this-week...
Minneapolis schools Superintendent Ed Graff earned positive marks in his second job review as the head of the state’s third-largest school district. Overall, Graff was lauded at Tuesday night’s school board meeting by his bosses for meeting expectations in each of his top five priority areas: literacy, equity, social and emotional learning, support services for students and accountability. http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-schools-chief-gets-high-marks-in-job-review/496425851/...
