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Articles from the October 16, 2020 edition


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  • Red Lake Tribal Council COVID-19 Updates as of October 15, 2020:

    Oct 16, 2020

    COVID-19 Updates as of October 15, 2020: Red Lake - 65 total cases **1 active/positive – Little Rock Beltrami County – 706 total cases – (15 new cases today) **119 active/positive cases...

  • E. Howard Dickey

    Oct 16, 2020

    E. Howard Dickey July 22, 1936 - October 14, 2020 Howard Dickey, 84 of Leonard, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 He was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on July 22, 1936 to E. Howard Dickey, Sr. and Marion Thorne Dickey. He graduated from High School and joined the United States Air Force from 1954 to 1958. He was stationed in Germany where he met his wife Fay. They were married in January 1958. After leaving the Air Force, Howard graduated from...

  • Leroy James Bellcourt

    Oct 16, 2020

    Leroy James Bellcourt November 18, 1940 ~ October 12, 2020 (age 79) Leroy Bellcourt, 79, of Ogema, MN passed away suddenly on Monday, October 12, 2020 at St Mary's Essentia Health Hospital. A traditional visitation will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2020 starting at 5pm at the White Earth Community Center. Mass of Christian burial will be on Friday, October 16, 2020, at 11am, St. Benedict Catholic church in White Earth, MN. Leroy James Bellcourt was born on November 18, 1940, in White Earth...

  • Loretta Ann Johnson, Dubois/Fredrickson

    Oct 16, 2020

    Loretta Ann Johnson, Dubois/Fredrickson November 14, 1947 - October 12, 2020 Loretta Ann Johnson, Dubois/Fredrickson, 72 of St. Michael ND passed away Monday evening, October 12, 2020 at her home. Loretta was born on November 14, 1947 in Wolf Point, Montana to Edward W. and Mary H. (Longie) Johnson. Loretta was the oldest of 14 children and a sister another 6 brothers and a sister. She grew up in Tokio ND where she attended school until the 8th grade. She continued her education at Marty Boardin...

  • Anne Mae TwoHearts

    Oct 16, 2020

    Anne Mae TwoHearts July 14, 1939 - October 09, 2020 Anne Mae Two Hearts, 81 of the Spirit Lake Nation passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Sanford on Broadway Medical Center in Fargo ND. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten ND from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave at 4:00 p.m. on Friday from City Plaza. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday,...

  • Lorraine "Girlie" Marie (Lyons) O'Shea

    Oct 16, 2020

    Lorraine "Girlie" Marie (Lyons) O'Shea June 24, 1940 ~ October 10, 2020 (age 80) Lorraine "Girlie" O'Shea, 80, of Cohasset, MN, passed away October 10. 2020. Girlie was born on June 24, 1940, to Art Lyons and Elizabeth Hyde of Winnie Dam, MN. Lorraine loved music, especially Elvis. She enjoyed going to the casino and playing bingo. Lorraine worked many years as a cook and enjoyed her huge family. Lorraine was preceded in death by her mother Elizabeth Hyde; her father Art Lyons, her step-mom...

  • Delores Gaye Lanham "Nii Kance"

    Oct 16, 2020

    Delores Gaye Lanham "Nii Kance" February 28, 1951 ~ October 12, 2020 (age 69) Delores Gaye Lanham, "Nii Kance", age 69, crossed into the Spirit World on Monday, October 12, 2020, at St. Mary's Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota. Delores was born on February 28, 1951, in Cass Lake, Minnesota, to Archie (Loretta) Robinson, Sr., of Inger, MN. She graduated from Deer River High School and attended the Leech Lake Tribal College studying law enforcement. She later became a police office for the...

  • Darlene Jo (Wahweotten) Fairbanks

    Oct 16, 2020

    Darlene Jo (Wahweotten) Fairbanks July 3, 1940 ~ October 10, 2020 (age 80) Darlene Jo (Wahweotten) Fairbanks, 80, Iinwahkwe', of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, Thunder Clan, and Ball Club, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Saturday, October 10, 2020 peacefully from her home with her family and in-home hospice care. She was born in Holton, KS on July 3rd, 1940, the daughter of Evelyn (Fitzimmons) and Joseph Wahweotten. Darlene was cherished and loved by family and her community....

  • Minnesota Senate approves record $1.9 billion infrastructure package

    Oct 16, 2020

    The Minnesota Legislature cleared the largest public works infrastructure package in state history Thursday, overwhelmingly passing a long-delayed bill authorizing nearly $1.9 billion in public borrowing to pay for roads, wastewater treatment and a slew of major construction projects. The Senate's approval of what's known as a bonding bill marked the end of months of contentious negotiations over a measure supporters say will provide an infusion of cash and jobs into state and local economies...

  • Trump, Biden go at it -- from a distance -- in town halls

    Oct 16, 2020

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, Thursday night in dueling televised town halls that showcased striking differences in temperament, views on racial justice and approaches to a pandemic that has reshaped the nation. Coming just two and half weeks before Election Day, the night offered crystalizing contrasts and a national, if divided, audience. But it seemed unlikely to have produced a needed moment for a president running out of time or...

  • Surge in COVID-19 cases means fewer Minnesota schools meet in-person rules

    Oct 16, 2020

    Rising numbers of COVID-19 cases and outbreaks in Minnesota schools are narrowing the list of counties where the virus is spreading at low enough rates to allow for full, in-person instruction. Statewide, more than 500 schools had at least one positive case in the last two weeks, and 24 public and private schools reported outbreaks with at least five positive cases, according to Minnesota Department of Health data released Thursday. But health officials, facing increasing challenges from...

  • Washington Post: White House was warned Giuliani was target of Russian intelligence operation to feed misinformation to Trump

    Oct 16, 2020

    WASHINGTON - U.S. intelligence agencies warned the White House last year that President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani was the target of an influence operation by Russian intelligence, according to four former officials familiar with the matter. The warnings were based on multiple sources, including intercepted communications, that showed Giuliani was interacting with people tied to Russian intelligence during a December 2019 trip to Ukraine, where he was gathering information...

  • Second positive COVID test closes Falcons facility; Vikings game still on

    Oct 16, 2020

    The Vikings remain scheduled to host the Falcons on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium after Atlanta closed its facilities Thursday because of a new positive test for COVID-19. The Falcons are expected to reopen facilities Friday after an assistant coach tested positive, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. While the Vikings held practice Thursday at TCO Performance Center in Eagan, the NFL's chief medical officer, Dr. Allen Sills, said the decisions about closing team facilities and...

  • Eleven Individuals Charged In Red Lake Methamphetamine, Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

    Oct 16, 2020

    United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced two separate federal indictments charging 11 individuals in connection with parallel methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution conspiracies on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Ten defendants are currently in custody and will make their initial appearances in U.S. District Court over the next several days. According to allegations in the indictment, between August 2019 and December 2019, KYLE DALE CLARK, JOSE ARCEGA-VEJAR, VALERIE ANN...

  • A Tour of the New Red Lake Community Center

    Michael Meuers|Oct 16, 2020

    It was Friday October 9 when I returned to Red Lake. It was one day shy of six months, my last visit being the March 10, Tribal Council meeting. It is the longest time without a visit in 26 years by far. COVID kept this Gichi-mookomaan in Bemijigamaag for long time with all events and powwows cancelled or postponed. The first thing I notice...curbs. Curbs? And isn't that dip down to Ogaakaaning-Ziibiing (Pike Creek) shallower? Hwy. 1 thru Red Lake wider with a fresh coat of blacktop? A new Day...

  • Assistant Secretary Sweeney Approves Fee-to-Trust for Gaming Applications for Two Chickasaw Nation Casino Resorts in Oklahoma

    Oct 16, 2020

    WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Katuk Sweeney today announced she has approved two fee-to-trust applications submitted by The Chickasaw Nation for casino resorts in and near the Oklahoma cities of Ardmore and Kingston, respectively. “In reviewing The Chickasaw Nation’s applications, I determined that the transfer of these parcels into trust for gaming purposes would promote its long-term economic development and self-sufficiency, self-determination, and self-governance,” said Assistant Secretary Sweeney. “This act...

  • Minnesota's Unemployment Rate Falls to 6% in September

    Oct 16, 2020

    St. Paul – Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped substantially in September, down to 6.0% from 7.4% in August, according to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). However, the drop was caused in large part due to a dip in the state’s labor force participation rate to 68.4%, a drop of 1.3%. Minnesota’s labor force participation rate stood at 70.2% in February 2020. Minnesota’s labor force participation rate remains above the national average. The national labor for...

  • State to continue statewide testing push into week of Oct. 19

    Oct 16, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is announcing the continuation of a statewide push to increase access to “no-barrier” COVID-19 testing with a fifth week of testing locations. MDH is partnering with local public health officials and other community partners to offer testing the week of Oct. 19 in Montevideo, Monticello, Cambridge, and Crookston. As always with no-barrier testing opportunities, this testing will be free, available to anyone who wants to be tested whether they have symptoms or not, and will not require insurance. Tod...

  • Red Lake Warriors lose home opener to Wadena-Deer Creek 50-6 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 16, 2020

    Red Lake, MN - With just two weeks practice in a shortened season, the Red Lake Warrior football team hosted the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines on Friday, October 9, 2020, losing 50-6 in the late afternoon contest. Under MSHSL rules and regulations for COVID-19, it was a little different for fans, but not so much that the players had the opportunity to play football and compete. Wadena appeared to have a little more experienced players, but the Warriors showed determination and gave them a game....

  • Red Lake Warriors lose home opener to Wadena-Deer Creek 50-6 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 16, 2020

    Red Lake, MN - With just two weeks practice in a shortened season, the Red Lake Warrior football team hosted the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines on Friday, October 9, 2020, losing 50-6 in the late afternoon contest. Under MSHSL rules and regulations for COVID-19, it was a little different for fans, but not so much that the players had the opportunity to play football and compete. Wadena appeared to have a little more experienced players, but the Warriors showed determination and gave them a game....

  • Looking Back to September 2007 - Red Lake Fisheries Meeting to Allow Fishing on the lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 16, 2020

    Looking Back to September 2007 - Red Lake Fisheries Meeting to Allow Fishing on the lake...

  • Looking Back to September 2007 - Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 16, 2020

    Looking Back to September 2007 - Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session...

  • Looking Back to September 2011 - Red Lake Warrior High School Football against Kellhier-Northome - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 16, 2020

    Looking Back to September 2011 - Red Lake Warrior High School Football against Kellhier-Northome...

  • Peterson Welcomes Announcement of CRP Payments to Producers

    Oct 16, 2020

    WASHINGTON (October 15, 2020) – Representative Collin C. Peterson, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, released the following statement Thursday in response to an announcement that USDA will issue $1.68 billion in payments to farmers through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) as part of the Department's implementation of the 2018 Farm Bill: "When penciling out a balance sheet, ag producers and landowners count on payments from CRP and other programs they're enrolled in to pay p...

  • Minnesota's Infrastructure Union: During this pandemic and economic crisis, jobs bill will make a real difference

    Oct 16, 2020

    Saint Paul, MN – Today, LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota leaders offered the following statements after the Minnesota Senate voted to pass a $1.9 billion infrastructure jobs bill. Joel Smith, President and Business Manager of LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota said, “Thank you Minnesota Legislature and Governor Walz. Thousands of LIUNA members have been calling on the Legislature for months to put politics aside and vote to build a better Minnesota. We are so grateful to Majority Leader Paul Gazelka and Capital Investment Committee Chair Dav...

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