Articles from the October 14, 2015 edition
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Red Lake Jr. High Warriors edged by Cass Lake 24-20 - P6
On Tuesday, October 6, 2015 the Red Lake Jr. High football team hosted Cass Lake. Red Lake led by a touchdown most of the game, but in the 4th quarter Cass Lake scored on a fumble to take the lead and hang on for the win....
Lussier boys donate to Rosie's Rescue
One of Red Lake Rosie's Rescue best clinic donations ever, was hand delivered when Jayden Lussier, 8 years-old, and his brother Alan Lussier, 7 years-old, walked into the Animal Clinic with their savings jar and donated $30.93. They were saving their money for an XBox but decided to donate the money to help animals instead....
2nd Annual Darren "Scruff" Cook Sr. Scramble Results
2nd Annual Darren "Scruff" Cook Sr. Scramble Results 50/50 Winner: Karen White Longest Putt: Rexford Strong Longest Drive: Rob Roy and Lisa Sumner Closest to the Pin: Alex Barrett Skins: Julian Lussier (Hole #2) Rexford Strong (Hole #4) Rexford Strong (Hole #6) Rexford Strong (Hole #15) Mixed Results: 1st Place: Pat Defoe, Lisa...
PREP FOOTBALL: Kelliher-Northome, Clearbrook-Gonvick, Bagley all open at home
The Kelliher-Northome football team dominated in the regular season to escape unbeaten. And once again, the Mustangs are one of the top seeds in their MSHSL 9-man section tournament playoffs, which begin Friday. Just about the only thing different for the Mustangs this season is their location. Kelliher-Northome (8-0) has moved from Section 7 to Section 8 this season, where...
Red Lake Chemical Health sponsors 5K Color Walk/Fun Run for Recovery - P11
RED LAKE - On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, Red Lake Chemical Health sponsored a 5K Color Walk/Fun Run for Recovery. Registration began at 9 AM, with T-shirts going to the first 100 participants, and the event kicked off at 10 AM on the road by the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club. Walkers and runners went through the Red Lake...
JV Warriors edge Cass Lake Panther JV - P7
On Monday, October 5, 2015, the Red Lake Warriors JV hosted the Cass Lake Panthers. Playing both 11 and 9-man, each team kept pace with one another until the final quarter with Red Lake winning 42-32....
Warriors improving but fall to Pine River 64-20 - P18
The Red Lake Warriors played their third home game of the season on Friday, September 18, 2015, falling to Pine River 64-20 Down 40-6 in the last minute of play in the first half, Red Lake scored two quick touchdowns to pull within 22 points at 40-18 at the end. The Warriors will host Pillager on Friday, September 25, 2015,...
Back to School Fest held in Red Lake - P20
On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Red Lake Chemical Health Programs sponsored their annual "Back to School Fest" at the Red Lake Ball Field area and the Cage. Starting at 5 PM, school bags were handed out to students, there were carnival games and prizes including new bikes, and a hot dog lunch was served. Over 350 students were...
Lady Warriors win first game of season, but lose to Cass Lake 3-1 - P24
On Thursday, September 10, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted Cass Lake. The Varsity won the first game, but Cass Lake came back to win the next three games, winning the set 3-1. The Junior Varsity lost 2-0, while the Junior High team won their first game, but lost the next two to finish 2-1. The varsity...
Lady Warriors win fourth game in row 3-1 against Fond du Lac - P14
On Thursday, September 24, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted Fond du Lac, taking the best of 5 series 3-1. FDL won the first game 26-24, and Red Lake won 3 in a row for the win. Earlier in the week Red Lake defeated Halstad on their home court. Today's win was Red Lake's fourth consecutive win of the...
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session - P28
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session - P28
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
Indian Taco, Chili, and Rummage Sale Fundraiser
Indian Taco, Chili, and Rummage Sale Fundraiser October 16, 2015 - Red Lake Community Center - 11 AM - 3 PM The rummage sale consists of children's and adult clothing. Indian Tacos - $4.00 Fry Dogs - $2.00 Chili - $2.50 Chili w/frybread - $3.00 Frybread - $1.00 Proceeds go to an Elder's home....
Michael "Mikey" McNeal Memorial Dinner - SATURDAY-OCTOBER 17TH, 2015
Michael "Mikey" McNeal Memorial Dinner - SATURDAY-OCTOBER 17TH, 2015 2:00 PM - RED LAKE CENTER EVERYONE WELCOME...
Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah - DRIVER'S EDUCATION CLASS
DRIVER'S EDUCATION CLASS November 2-5, 2015 9:00am-12:00pm Permit Testing 11/06/15 at 9:30am Bemidji. Please sign up with your case manager or in the Career Development room. This class is for anyone over 18 years old. Sheldon B. - 679-3350 ext. 110...
Minnesota Can Save $215 Million Over Five Years by Better Harnessing IT to Drive Productivity While Improving Public Services, Nationwide Report Finds
WASHINGTON-The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), America's top science and technology think tank, today released a new analysis of why and how states should better harness information technology to drive public-sector productivity and generate savings for governments, businesses, and citizens. ITIF proposed a series of state and federal policy...
Bemidji State senior wants to harness the power of data to predict the future
Oct. 13, 2015 — Hannah Hell, a computer science major at Bemidji State University, wants to harness the power of big data to predict the future. To support her pursuit of this visionary goal, the Littlefork, Minn., senior has won a $1,500 Women@Microsoft Hoppers Scholarship from the Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation. The scholarships support women in computer science-related...
Push to change Columbus Day in Bemidji is growing as trend sweeps nation
BEMIDJI -- For another year, the second Monday in October was referred to as Columbus Day in Bemidji, but that may not be the case in 2016. A national trend is underway to change the holiday from honoring Christopher Columbus in favor of setting aside a day to honor Indigenous people. In the past few years, cities such as Minneapolis, St. Paul and Seattle have replaced...
Two arrested on drug charges near Cass Lake
BEMIDJI -- A Leech Lake Tribal police officer making a traffic stop Sunday found 26 grams of methamphetamine, Oxycodone tablets and two illegally possessed firearms in a car carrying two Minnesota men. Gary Allen Miller, 32, of Longville, and Gregory Paul Johnson, 29, of Onamia, were arrested on charges of first-degree possession of a controlled substance near Cass Lake, after...
Michael Evan Bohn
Michael Evan Bohn Born: Fri., Oct. 28, 1988 Died: Fri., Oct. 9, 2015 Visitation 3:00 PM Wed., Oct. 14, 2015 Location: Ponemah Boys and Girls Club Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Fri., Oct. 16, 2015 Location: Ponemah Boys and Girls Club Michael Evan Bohn, 'Indian', age 26 of Wilton began his spiritual journey on Friday,...
Minneapolis' largest businesses add to push against workplace changes
Minnesota’s largest and most powerful business group is mobilizing its members against a proposal to impose the nation’s most sweeping sick-leave and scheduling changes on Minneapolis employers. On Tuesday, 80 members of the Minnesota Business Partnership — a group that includes the leaders of Target, U.S. Bancorp, Xcel Energy and Mayo Clinic, among other major employers...
Embattled Columbia Heights school board member resigns over comment
Embattled school board member Grant Nichols wiped away a tear after his resignation at the Columbia Heights District Center on Tuesday, following a month of controversy that roiled the district over a Facebook comment that was critical of Muslims. He said his resignation was spurred by the chaos in the district, still asserting that someone else made the anti-Muslim Facebook...
Clinton, Sanders spar on Middle East, guns, economy _ but he says enough on the emails
LAS VEGAS — Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed over U.S. involvement in the Middle East, gun control and economic policy in the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday night, vigorously outlining competing visions for a party seeking to keep the White House for a third straight term. Yet in a moment of political unity — and levity — Sanders leapt...
Minneapolis school board votes to cancel contract with company that provided offensive books
Amid a backdrop of outrage from parents and community leaders, Minneapolis school board members voted Tuesday to cancel a contract with a company that provided books that some teachers found laden with cultural and racial stereotypes. Before the vote, interim Superintendent Michael Goar acknowledged mistakes were made in paying $1.2 million to Reading Horizons, a Utah-based...
Cabdriver protest caravan clogs traffic in downtown Minneapolis
Taxicabs by the dozens clogged traffic at a major downtown Minneapolis intersection Tuesday afternoon in a dispute pitting cabbies and limousine drivers over fares at hotels. The cabs were creeping in a single-file line from hotel to hotel, bringing other vehicles to a crawl or stop. The streets were also filling with Metro Transit buses as the afternoon rush hour approached....