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Wednesday, October 20, 2021 – COVID-19 Update Red Lake Nation: Active cases: 58* *11 in Red Lake *27 in Redby *15 in Little Rock *5 in Ponemah Of the 58 active cases: *28 are minors *21 adults are fully vaccinated Total cases: 852 Total Recovered: 794 Deaths: 12 [Updated numbers as of 3:00 p.m. on 10/20/2021] Due to the increased need in testing, the Red Lake Hospital is asking that you call to schedule your COVID test so they can better assist everyone in a timely manner. Call 218-679-3912 a...
Manuel Sanchez July 6, 1941 - October 3, 2021 Manuel "Gato" Sanchez, age 80, of Minneapolis, Minnesota journeyed to the Spirit World on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born on July 6th, 1941 in Durango, Mexico. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Manuel liked to listen to music, dance and spend time at the park. Survived by his son and step-children: Joel Sanchez, Justin Two-Bears, Jerrel Cadotte and Arden Santana all of Minneapolis, Minnesota and 4...
Zaiden Lee "Endowiigiishik" Martineau February 27, 2015 - October 18, 2021 Zaiden Lee "Endowiigiishik"Martineau, 6, of Duluth passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on February 27, 2015, to DawnaRae Martineau in Duluth, MN. He was preceded in death by his great grandpa, Herbert Martineau and great grandma, Rochelle Martineau. He is survived by his mother, DawnaRae, his brothers, Merlin Deegan, and Micah Bellanger; his sister, Harmony...
Briana Bellanger October 28, 1978 - October 17, 2021 Briana Bellanger, age 42, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 17, 2021. Briana Lea Bellanger, the daughter of Steven "Shuff" and Ruth (LaGarde) Bellanger, was born October 28, 1978, in Minneapolis, MN. Her early years were spent in Minneapolis, MN, before moving to Naytahwaush when she was three years old. Briana attended school in Naytahwaush followed by Mahnomen High School, graduating with the class of 1997. Briana...
WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially. The Food and Drug Administration's decisions mark a big step toward expanding the U.S. booster campaign, which began with extra doses of the Pfizer vaccine last month. But before more people roll up their sleeves, the Centers for Disease Control...
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher, along with others from his staff, is making a foray into education as one of the founders of a new east metro charter school. The School of Leadership for Public Service will serve students in grades six through 10 starting in the 2022-23 school year. According to the school's website, it would grow over time and eventually serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Other Sheriff's Office employees affiliated with the new school are public...
A multistate outbreak of salmonella likely caused by contaminated onions has sickened nearly two dozen Minnesotans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned Wednesday that fresh whole red, white and yellow onions imported from Chihuahua, Mexico, and distributed by ProSource Inc. are the likely source of the outbreak. Federal health officials advise people not to buy or eat these onions. They also advise people to throw out any whole red, white or yellow onions that don't have...
NEW YORK - After struggling to hire workers for its outlet store in Dallas, Balsam Hill finally opened on Sept. 1. But the very next day, the online purveyor of high-end artificial holiday trees was forced to close after four of its five workers quit. The main gripe for three of them? Working on weekends. So they found jobs elsewhere with better hours. Balsam Hill reopened weeks later with nine workers, hiking the hourly pay by $3 to $18 per hour. But more importantly, it changed its approach:...
Minnesota will have a "robust supply" of COVID-19 vaccines for young children available in early November when federal officials are expected to give approval, state health officials said Wednesday. "We've been working hard on planning for the administration of vaccines to 5- to 11-year-olds for some time," Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said. "We are ready to go when the vaccines are approved." The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have...
UnitedHealthcare has launched what it calls a "virtual-first" health plan where patients start with online health care providers before moving to in-person visits as needed. The Minnetonka-based carrier, which is the nation's largest health insurer,announcedthe health plan this weekas a way to reduce costs at a time when the pandemic has prompted many to try web-based care. Under the plan enrollees pay a $0 copay when going online to access primary care providers as well as virtual urgent care....
PHILADELPHIA - The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia testing in the $1 billion settlement of concussion claims, according to a proposed deal filed Wednesday in federal court. The revised testing plan follows public outrage over the use of "race-norming," a practice that came to light only after two former NFL players filed a civil rights lawsuit over it in 2019. The adjustments, critics say, may have...
SCRANTON, Pa. - In an abrupt change, the White House on Wednesday floated new plans to pay for parts of President Joe Biden's $2 trillion social services and climate change package, shelving a proposed big increase in corporate tax rates though also adding a new billionaires' tax on the investment gains of the very richest Americans. The reversal came as Biden returned to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to highlight the middle class values he says are at the heart of the package that...
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans blocked U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar's voting rights bill on Wednesday, displaying the stark partisan divide on elections legislation that Democrats remain unable to overcome. The push from Klobuchar and other Democrats to set federal standards on voting and elections is playing out as some Republican-led states work to tighten voting laws in light of former President Donald Trump's false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Speaking on the Senate f...
On Saturday, October 16, Alexie Heline Echo-Hawk died in a head-on car collision in western Kansas while traveling to the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma with her father, Bunky Echo-Hawk, to attend a ceremony. The driver, 38-year-old Christina Satana from Pueblo, Colo., was driving in the wrong direction on I-70 and hit the vehicle Alexie and her father were ridng in. The accident took place just before 1 a.m. Saturday, east of Park in Gove County, killing two people and injuring four. Alexie was 15...
The Biden administration is facing a major test of its commitment to sacred sites as citizens of the San Carlos Apache Tribe head to court in a long-running battle to protect one of their most important places. Tribal citizens have been going to Oak Flat since time immemorial to pray, hold ceremonies, gather food and engage in other religious activities. The site, known as Chi’chil Biłdagoteel in the Apache language, plays a central role in the health and well-being of the San Carlos people. “We Apache — it’s who we are,” San Carlos citizen Va...
David Wilson, Navajo, was named the first director of the Tribal Health Research Office at the National Institute of Health in 2017. He leads health research about Native people, and has a current research budget of $130 million. Wilson has collaborated with top experts, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, to ensure Native communities are including in pandemic research. He tells us more about COVID-19, vaccines and other areas of data collection. The National Indian Education Association held its in-person convention last weekend. About 800 people...
A multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections announced today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) includes 23 Minnesota residents, state health officials said today. The Minnesota cases, who range in age from 7 to 77 years, fell ill between Aug. 8 and Sept. 18, four were hospitalized and none have died. Contaminated onions from a specific distributor and growing region in Mexico have been identified as the likely source for the outbreak. More information on CDC’s Food Safety Alert regarding this outbreak, a...
St. Paul, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is requesting the public's assistance in locating Daryl Brian Quagon, a person recently released from prison on Intensive Supervised Release whose whereabouts are currently unknown. Mr. Quagon is 56 years-old, 6 feet tall, and weighs approximately 190 lbs. He has black hair often worn in a ponytail and has brown eyes. He was placed on intensive supervised release in August after completing his term of incarceration at the Lino L...
WASHINGTON – An enrolled member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and member of the Indian Brotherhood (IBH), a prison-based gang active in Oklahoma, pleaded guilty today to charges related to two separate homicides that took place in 2015 and 2017 within Indian Country in Oklahoma. According to court documents, in May 2015, Matthew Onesimo Armstrong, 32, of Seminole, Oklahoma, received orders from the IBH to question an individual about an unrelated homicide. On May 30, 2015, Armstrong went to victim Scotty Candler’s home with a firearm to...
Bemidji, MN –October 20, 2021: In accordance with Minnesota State Statute 244.052, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office is releasing information regarding Tyler Gabrelcik, a Level 3 registrant subject to public notification. Mr. Gabrelcik will be moving to the area of 5000 Block Cardinal Rd NW Bemidji, MN 56601 rural Bemidji MN, as of October 9th, 2021. This individual has served the sentence imposed on him by the court, and is moving to this area from the city of Bemidji. Please contact I...
The new Ponemah Ambulance Station Grand Opening was held on Monday, October 18, 2021 at 1 PM in Ponemah....
The Red Lake Girl's Volleyball team hosted Bug School on Monday, October 18th, winning 4-1 in the session. The Lady Warriors will be in the 8AA playoffs starting the week of October 25th....
Over 12,000 Red Lake Band of Chippewa Members received American Rescue Plan Disbursements on October 15, 2021. Tribal members 18 years and over received $3,200 and members 17 and under received $1,600, with an additional $1,600 placed into trust/savings accounts until their 18th birthday. Th checks were scheduled to be mailed on October 15, 2021. The disbursement was made pursunt to the Red Lake Tribal General Welfare Ordinance for the promotion of general welfare of Red Lake Members under the...
Last week, St. Mary's Mission School students visited the Fuller Farm Pumpkin Patch near Bemidji, Minnesota....
The Red Lake Warriors football team hosted Menahga on Friday, October 1, 2021, losing 72-0. The loss sets them back to 0-4 on the season. They had lost to New York Mills 43-0, Red Lake County 42-8 and Lake Park-Audubon 51-0. The Warriors will host Walker-Hackensack-Akeley on Saturday, October 9, travel to Polk County West on October 15 and finish out their season on October 20th....
