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  • Temporary Minneapolis shelter to break new ground in more ways than one

    Max Nesterak, MPR News|Oct 17, 2018

    The Red Lake Nation and the city of Minneapolis are rushing to build emergency shelter for around 200 people living at the state's largest homeless encampment. The new shelter, a so-called "navigation center," has never been built before in Minnesota. The site for the future navigation center was offered by the Red Lake Nation. It's about an acre of asphalt and concrete, just across the eight-lane Hiawatha Avenue from more than 150 tents pitched along a concrete sound barrier. Red Lake tribal...

  • Search rapidly expands for missing Wisconsin teen whose parents were slain

    Oct 17, 2018

    Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin are tracking hundreds of tips and scrutinizing social media and phone records in a rapidly expanding search for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since her parents were slain in the family’s home outside Barron, Wis. The Barron County Sheriff’s Office believes Jayme Closs is in danger, and has been since deputies responded to a 911 call shortly before 1 a.m. Monday and found her parents shot to death in their home on wooded land set back from a highway west of the city of 3,300 residents. htt...

  • Trump tells AP he won't accept blame if GOP loses House

    Oct 17, 2018

    WASHINGTON — Facing the prospect of bruising electoral defeat in congressional elections, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he won't accept the blame if his party loses control of the House in November, arguing his campaigning and endorsements have helped Republican candidates. In a wide-ranging interview three weeks before Election Day, Trump told The Associated Press he senses voter enthusiasm rivaling 2016 and he expressed cautious optimism that his most loyal supporters will vote even when he is not on the ballot. He dismissed s...

  • Judge denies Keith Ellison's petition to keep divorce file sealed, redact 'sensitive' information

    Oct 17, 2018

    Kim Ellison said Tuesday that she has been the one pushing to keep records of her divorce with U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison private, while the Minnesota Court of Appeals denied the Ellisons’ last-minute attempt to block the release of some information in the file. Their divorce file is expected to be unsealed Wednesday, following a District Court order issued last week by a Hennepin County Family Court referee. The Ellisons had petitioned the state Court of Appeals on Monday to delay that order and keep their divorce file sealed until they are g...

  • Minnesota reports seventh case of polio-like illness as public health investigation advances

    Oct 17, 2018

    Minnesota is reporting a seventh case of a rare, paralyzing illness in children that has now been detected in 22 states. Federal health officials are trying to confirm that the child has acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a polio-like illness that causes paralysis or limited mobility, said Kris Ehresmann, who directs the infectious disease section of the Minnesota Department of Health. http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-reports-seventh-case-of-polio-like-illness-as-public-health-investigation-advances/497742081/...

  • Six down, one left as Adam Thielen chases a Charlie from 1961

    Oct 17, 2018

    The late Charlie Hennigan would have loved Adam Thielen. That’s good to know, but, uh, who the heck was Charlie Hennigan? http://www.startribune.com/six-down-one-left-as-adam-thielen-chases-a-charlie-from-61/497714321/...

  • Enbridge outlines $1.4 billion worst-case scenario spill on proposed pipeline

    Oct 17, 2018

    A worst-case oil spill on Enbridge's planned new oil pipeline across northern Minnesota would cost an estimated $1.4 billion, a little more than the price of the company's mammoth spill in Michigan eight years ago. Enbridge was required to come up with the worst-case scenario by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC), which conditionally approved the company's new Line 3 pipeline in June. http://www.startribune.com/enbridge-outlines-worst-case-scenario-spill-on-proposed-pipeline/497745301/...

  • Canada to pardon pot possession as it legalizes marijuana

    Oct 17, 2018

    TORONTO — The Canadian government is ready to pardon those with a pot possession record of 30 grams or less after Canada becomes the second and largest country with a legal national marijuana marketplace Wednesday. A senior government official said those with a record will be allowed to apply for a pardon. The official was not authorized to speak publicly ahead of Wednesday's announcement and spoke on condition of anonymity. http://www.startribune.com/canada-is-ready-to-open-the-door-wide-to-legal-marijuana/497743501/...

  • High profile, and seeking third term

    Oct 17, 2018

    WASHINGTON – Sen. Amy Klobuchar took to the floor of the U.S. Senate in early October to deliver a speech about bipartisan opioid legislation. On the same day the Senate was engulfed in partisan rage over the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh, she repeatedly emphasized her collaboration with Republican colleagues. "Senator Graham and I have been trying to pass this for a long period of time, and I am glad this is finally getting done," Klobuchar said of a measure to crack down on synthetic opioids. Just hours earlier, that same c...

  • BP: BSU enrollment down 2 percent: More students are learning part-time

    Oct 17, 2018

    BEMIDJI -- Overall enrollment at Bemidji State University is about 2 percent lower than it was at this time last year. University staff reported late last week that 5,136 total students were enrolled there on the 30th day of classes. That’s about 60 fewer students than the number recorded on the 30th day of the 2017-18 school year, but still higher than the 4,906-student low recorded in 2014. The equivalent of 4,018 full-time students are enrolled at the university, a number that’s the lowest recorded since 2010 but not drastically dif...

  • BP: Peterson talks veterans home, foster care in Bemidji visit

    Oct 17, 2018

    BEMIDJI—U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., met with several city and county officials in downtown Bemidji on Tuesday to gauge issues facing the local area. The gathering took place at the Wild Hare Bistro with Beltrami County District 2, 3 and 4 Commissioners Reed Olson (who owns the Wild Hare Bistro), Richard Anderson and Tim Sumner, as well as County Administrator Kay Mack and Bemidji City Manager Nate Mathews. During the hour-long conversation, topics ranged from foster care to the upcoming veterans home project slated for Bemidji. h...

  • Chickasaw duo to stay busy with '19 arts schedule

    Gene Lehmann, The Chickasaw Nation|Oct 17, 2018

    TISHOMINGO, Okla. – Two Edmond artists are introducing unique works to Native American art shows and festivals while planning an exhaustive 2019 festival schedule. Brothers Jim and Ben Trosper recently concluded an award-winning effort at the Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM) here. The show is sponsored by their tribe – the Chickasaw Nation – and features nationally-renowned artists affiliated with southeastern woodland tribes. Jim Trosper's mesmerizing photography won third place honor...

  • INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY FESTIVAL- 10-06-2018, MPLS.MN - P6

    Gerald Auginash|Oct 17, 2018

    INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY FESTIVAL- 10-06-2018, MPLS.MN...

  • Warriors lose to Warriord 48-6 in Homecoming Game - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 2018

    The Red Lake Warriors hosted Warroad in their Homecoming Game on Friday, October 5, 2018, losing 48-6....

  • Lady Warriors come out on top in 3-2 win over tough Kelliher-Northome Mustangs - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 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 edged out by Cass Lake 3-2 in Red Lake - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 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 - P23

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 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....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session - P33

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 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 - P33

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 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 - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 2018

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

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 17, 2018

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

  • The Number Of Homeless Children Has Hit A Record High In NYC Schools

    Oct 17, 2018

    A record 114,659 homeless or temporarily housed children attended New York City public schools during the 2017-2018 school year ― making up roughly 10 percent of the city’s public school students, according to newly released data. The new figures released on Monday by the organization Advocates For Children of New York shows 66 percent more homeless students within the school district ― the nation’s largest in terms of enrollment ― since the 2010-2011 school year. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/homeless-nyc-students-re...

  • APS recruits 58 teachers from the Philippines

    Oct 17, 2018

    Albuquerque Public Schools, like districts across the country, is facing a teacher shortage. Superintendent Raquel Reedy gave the Board of Education a report recently, saying there were 427 total vacancies including teachers at the time, 10 more open positions than last year, with fewer candidates wanting the jobs. https://www.abqjournal.com/1233195/aps-recruits-58-teachers-from-the-philippines.html...

  • 'All them teachers can die,' 6th-grade girl posted on Instagram, police say

    Oct 17, 2018

    A 12-year-old girl, claiming to have guns, made nearly a dozen threats against teachers and students at Nova High School and Nova Middle School on Instagram, police said Monday. The sixth-grader at Nova Middle School was taken into custody after tips about the threats began pouring in to Davie police and the Broward Sheriff’s Office. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/davie/fl-ne-davie-schools-threat-arrest-20181015-story.html...

  • CUSTODIAN/MAINTENANCE WORKER - RED LAKE HUMANITIES CENTER

    Oct 17, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CUSTODIAN/MAINTENANCE WORKER HUMANITIES CENTER Open: October 15, 2018 Closing: November 1, 2018 PRIMARY FUNCTION: Keep the Humanities Center building, grounds, and office areas clean and in an orderly condition by performing routine maintenance on a daily basis. Reports to Special Projects Coordinator. Full time position w/benefits, Salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Sweeps, mops, scrubs and vacuums hallways and office space • Cleans washrooms, inc...