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Articles from the October 20, 2015 edition


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  • Red Lake Elementary School Football Action - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    Red Lake Elementary School Football Action of Thursday, October 15, 2015 in Red Lake....

  • Red Lake Department of Public Safety starting Neighborhood Watch and Operation ID Program

    Oct 20, 2015

    The Red Lake Department of Public Safety is starting a Neighborhood Watch and Operation ID Program in Red Lake communities. Neighborhood Watch and Operation are National Crime Prevention programs where neighbors "LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER" and Operation ID encourages community residents to maintain an inventory of personal property in the event of theft, burglary or destruction of property. The program will be administered by Red Lake Law Enforcement Officers and eventually managed by the communit...

  • Leech Lake receives grants for law enforcement, domestic violence prevention

    Oct 20, 2015

    BEMIDJI -- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe recently received $2 million in grants to aid in law enforcement and public safety. The band was awarded three grants totalling $1,941,225 from the federal Department of Justice’s Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation for fiscal year 2015, according to a release. The Leech Lake Department of Department of Public Safety was awarded $961,997 for equipment and vehicles, while the department and Tribal Courts were awarded $742,397 to hire a court administrator and methamphetamine investigator. The t...

  • 2nd Annual Darren "Scruff" Cook Sr. Scramble Results - P5

    Dawn Branchaud|Oct 20, 2015

    5/50 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 Defoe, Diana Kingbird, Leo Kingbird 2nd Place: Adrian Kingbird, Leslie Kingbird, Cheryl Hothusen 3rd Place: Justin Auginash Sr., Gerry Auginash, Amber Defoe, Jason Defoe Men's Results: 1st Place: Rexford Strong Jr., Jeff...

  • Kelliher/Northome upset while Blackduck, Bagley and C-G all eliminated

    Oct 20, 2015

    KELLIHER -- Kittson County Central put an end to Kelliher-Northome’s undefeated season Friday night with a 19-12 upset win in the Section 8 9-man semifinals. The No. 1 seed Mustangs opened the scoring in the first quarter on a Cal Roosdett touchdown, but missed the two-point conversion. The Bearcats came back with two straight touchdowns before Kelliher-Northome’s Giizhik Wagner scored with 31 seconds left in the second quarter to cut KCC’s lead to 13-12. Neither team could mount a scoring drive in the third quarter, but the Bearcats final...

  • Red Lake Jr. High Warriors edged by Cass Lake 24-20 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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....

  • JV Warriors edge Cass Lake Panther JV - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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....

  • Red Lake Chemical Health sponsors 5K Color Walk/Fun Run for Recovery - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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 College and new Tribal Council parking lots, past the Red Lake Center, through Red Lake, as well as the Red Lake Hospital and Compound area, before returning to the Humanities...

  • Lady Warriors win fourth game in row 3-1 against Fond du Lac - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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 season, having lost their first 2 matches. They are now 4-2 on the season. The varsity girls will travel to Indus on September 28th, then host Blackduck on September 29th....

  • Warriors improving but fall to Pine River 64-20 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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, which is also Homecoming Week for Red Lake, before traveling to Bagley on October 2nd. Full Schedule here: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/...

  • Back to School Fest held in Red Lake - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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 in attendance to this event, which lasted until about 8 PM....

  • Lady Warriors win first game of season, but lose to Cass Lake 3-1 - P28

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    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 girls will host Indus on Tuesday, September 15th and the Bug School on September 17th before traveling to New Halstad on September 21st. They are now 0-2 on the season....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 20, 2015

    The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....

  • Roadside deer survey for northeast Lake Bemidji area

    Oct 20, 2015

    BEMIDJI -- To assess deer population levels within the northeastern part of Bemidji, as directed by the City’s Deer Management Plan, BSU students will be conducting an evening spotlight survey next week. The survey will be under the direction of BSU professor Brian Hiller and take place, weather permitting, on four to six evenings between Oct. 26 and Nov. 6. The survey will be within the area generally bounded by Lake Avenue, Elliot Road, Tyler Avenue and Mill Street. A BSU vehicle will be driving at slow speeds shining a spotlight, a...

  • Former Vice President Walter Mondale to be honored

    Oct 20, 2015

    WASHINGTON -- Former Vice President Walter Mondale will be focus of attention during a Tuesday ceremony at George Washington University. Guests at the nearly day-long event and an evening dinner will include Vice President Joe Biden, former President Jimmy Carter and Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3864274-former-vice-president-walter-mondale-be-honored...

  • Stacking the Deck Against Patients

    Oct 20, 2015

    ST. PAUL, Minn.—There’s trouble ahead for doctors and patients, says Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org), a patient-centered national health freedom organization based in St. Paul, Minn., existing to protect health care choices, individualized patient care, and medical and genetic privacy rights. Earlier this month, the 11 members of the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee were announced. It includes seven physicians to advise the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) on how to pay d...

  • Assistant Secretary Washburn Announces Final Rule on Secretarial Elections for Federally Recognized Tribes

    Oct 20, 2015

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that the Department of the Interior has finalized updates to Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) regulations on Secretarial elections for tribal governments that will, among other things, protect the rights of tribal members living away from their communities to vote in these elections. A Secretarial election is a federal election conducted by the Secretary of the Interior for federally recognized tribes under a federal statute or tribal governing document (25...

  • Assistant Secretary Washburn Accepts Washington State's Retrocession of its Civil and Criminal Authority Over the Yakama Nation

    Oct 20, 2015

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that the Department of the Interior has accepted from the State of Washington the partial civil and criminal jurisdiction it held over the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. The state has held this authority over the Yakama Nation, a federally recognized tribe located in the southwestern portion of Washington, for more than half a century. “While tribal self-governance has long been the Federal Government’s guiding principle for Federal...

  • Son of late PM Trudeau becomes prime minister as Liberals defeat Harper Conservatives

    Oct 20, 2015

    TORONTO — Canadians voted for a sharp change in their government Monday, returning a legendary name for liberals, Trudeau, to the prime minister's office and resoundingly ending Conservative Stephen Harper's near-decade in office. Justin Trudeau, the son of late Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, became Canada's new prime minister after his Liberal Party won a majority of Parliament's 338 seats. Trudeau's Liberals had been favored to win the most seats, but few expected the final margin of victory. http://www.startribune.com/can...

  • General Mills, Best Buy and Target enlist in Obama's global warming initiative

    Oct 20, 2015

    WASHINGTON – Best Buy, General Mills and Target joined dozens of other major U.S. companies Monday in pledging to join a White House initiative to reduce carbon pollution and backing efforts to reach a global climate deal at upcoming talks in Paris. The trio of Minnesota corporations join Minnetonka-based Cargill, which signed on to President Obama’s climate change plan in July. Obama has touted corporate cooperation as a vital part of his environmental agenda. He now has enlisted 81 of America’s biggest firms in the effort, including Apple...

  • Another Minneapolis homicide sparks a cry: Stop the gun violence

    Oct 20, 2015

    Standing a half a block from where a man was shot and killed two hours earlier, the Minneapolis police chief and community leaders said enough is enough. The man who was shot and killed Monday evening was the city’s fifth homicide in six days and the 40th this year, outpacing the 32 homicides in 2014. “The community needs peace. We need people to put the guns down,” said Police Chief Janeé Harteau. “These cases aren’t necessarily related … but the common denominator is … gun violence. Gun violence is taking over the streets.” http://www.start...

  • State Supreme Court asked to step into pipeline battle

    Oct 20, 2015

    The battle over a northern Minnesota crude oil pipeline is now at the Minnesota Supreme Court. Enbridge Energy and state regulators have asked the state’s top court to toss out a recent Appeals Court decision ordering an environmental impact statement for the Sandpiper project, a proposed pipeline to carry North Dakota crude oil to refineries in other states. If the Supreme Court agrees to review the case, it could mean further uncertainty and delay for the $2.6 billion project that Calgary-based Enbridge hoped to begin building next year. I...

  • Minnesota prisons add video visitation

    Oct 20, 2015

    Video technology is giving Minnesota inmates a glimpse of the outside world — and often a window into their former homes — from behind bars. All 11 state Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities now allow inmates to video chat with loved ones via tablet or computer in a program similar to FaceTime or Skype. The department signed on with Florida video visitation company JPay Inc. this spring. That company was recently acquired by prison technology giant Securus Technologies. http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-department-o...

  • Korean official seeks Minnesota deals to make

    Oct 20, 2015

    When South Korea’s top import promoter arrived in the Twin Cities on Saturday, the first thing he did was head to a Lunds & Byerlys for some apple cider made from Minnesota-grown SweeTango apples. “That’s something we’ve got to have. It’s very delicious,” said Shinn Tae-yong, chairman of the Korea Importers Association. “We want to know more about products of Minnesota.” Shinn flew to Minnesota at the behest of the director of the state’s Korea trade office, Imm Han-kyong. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development last...

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