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Articles from the October 23, 2012 edition


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  • Back in Time - 2005

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2012

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  • Alberta "Webby" Rose King

    Oct 23, 2012

    Alberta “Webby” Rose King, 52 of Seattle, WA died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Havenwood Care Center in Bemidji. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am Friday, October 26, 2012 at the Ponemah Community Center Spiritual Leader Steve Jackson. A wake will begin Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 11:00 am at the Ponemah Community Center and go until the time of service on Friday. Interment will be at the Family Burial Grounds in Ponemah, MN under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of Bem...

  • Clayton Allen Hardy

    Oct 23, 2012

    Clayton Allen Hardy, 59, of Ponemah, MN, died Friday, October 19, 2012 at the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. Traditional Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the Ponemah Community Center in Ponemah, MN with Steve Jackson officiating. A wake will begin at 5:00pm, Monday, October 22, 2012, at the Ponemah Community Center and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at Family Burial Grounds in Ponemah, MN under the direction of the Cease Family...

  • Keith Kevin Hill

    Oct 23, 2012

    Keith Hill 43 of Rice Lake died on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at the Sanford Fargo Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A Traditional Memorial Service will be held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 1:00 PM at the residence of Karen Evans in Rice Lake. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted with the arrangements. Keith was born July 11, 1969 in Coos Bay, Oregon the son of Milferd and Esther Hill. He lived in Oregon until 1979 when he moved to Ft. Yukon, Alaska. In 1985 Keith moved to Rice Lake. He enjoyed hunting, trapping and snaring rabbits. He e...

  • Longtime Indian activist Russell Means dies at 72

    Dirk Lammers, Associated Press|Oct 23, 2012

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Russell Means spent a lifetime as a modern American Indian warrior. He railed against broken treaties, fought for the return of stolen land and even took up arms against the federal government. A onetime leader of the American Indian Movement, he called national attention to the plight of impoverished tribes and often lamented the waning of Indian culture. After leaving the movement in the 1980s, the handsome, braided activist was still a cultural presence, appearing i...

  • Means' Hollywood career continued until his death

    Associated Press|Oct 23, 2012

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — American Indian activist Russell Means kept busy with his Hollywood career even as he battled the cancer that finally took his life. Means died Monday in Porcupine, S.D. The Internet Movie Database reports that Means had recently completed projects, and had more in the works. Means appeared in a film called "Tiger Eyes," which was based on a Judy Blume novel. Means' son, Tatanka Means, starred. The film screened Sunday at the Sante Fe Independent Film Festival. The M...

  • Food shelf opens in new location

    Bemidji Pioneer|Oct 23, 2012

    The Bemidji Community Food Shelf has moved to its new location in the industrial park. Shown above, Elvin Roy, left, receives help Monday from volunteers Edith Hoyum and Milt Jones. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer...

  • Blackduck, K-N host playoff openers

    Pat Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|Oct 23, 2012

    BLACKDUCK – The area high school football teams will open their section playoffs today, and Blackduck will be among the squads playing at home. The Drakes (5-3) earned the No. 3 seed in the Section 7A tournament and will entertain No. 6 Mesabi East (1-7) 6 p.m. today. Cass Lake-Bena (1-7) is the seventh seed and will visit No. 2 Cook County in Grand Marais tonight. If Blackduck and CL-B both win they will play 2 p.m. Saturday in Blackduck. In today’s 7A lower bracket action No. 5 Walker-Hackensack-Akeley visits No. 4 East Central (Fi...

  • Legacy funds might help Fond du Lac Band buy land

    Associated Press|Oct 23, 2012

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A dispute may be resolved soon over using Legacy Amendment tax dollars help a tribe buy land on its own reservation. The Fond du Lac Band is seeking $1.7 million to protect 440 acres near the St. Louis River, which include an 80-acre lake and 83 acres of wetlands. It's the first time a tribe has requested Legacy money to buy land within its reservation. The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council voted against it last month. But the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports the leading opponent, Rep. Denny McNamara, now supports t...

  • California’s Pickiest Eaters Grade New School Lunches

    Jacob Simas, New America Media|Oct 23, 2012

    Two months into a new school year that saw stricter federal nutrition guidelines go into effect for school meals, youth reporters from New America Media fanned out in high schools across California to interview their peers and check out the view from the lunch line. What the reporters found were wide variations in how students grade their new school meals. While none of the school meal programs earned an A, the overwhelming majority of students surveyed – 85 percent – gave them passing gra...

  • Oct 23, 2012

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New federal data show more than 9,500 students at Minnesota colleges and universities have defaulted on their federal student loans in the past three years....

  • NATIONAL RED RIBBON WEEK® CONTEST IS NOW LIVE AT redribbon.org/contest

    Oct 23, 2012

    - Ten schools from across the U.S. will each win $1,000 grant for drug prevention - - Ten families will each win an iPad for their home - Watch this video for families to see how easy it is to enter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_8oR6zAGhHA The National Family Partnership® (NFP) announces the national contest for its 27th annual Red Ribbon Week®, Oct. 23-31. Red Ribbon Week is the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the country. In 1985 after the murder of a DEA agent, parents, youth and teachers in c...

  • GOVERNOR DAYTON & DFL CANDIDATES TO RALLY WITH STUDENTS AT BEMIDJI STATE

    GOVERNOR DAYTON & DFL CANDIDATES TO RALLY WITH STUDENTS AT BEMIDJI STATE WHAT: The Bemidji State University College Democrats will host Governor Mark Dayton this Wednesday at a rally to encourage support for DFL candidates and motivate students to get to the polls on Election Day. The rally will take place at the lower Hobson Memorial Union on the BSU campus and will include remarks by Governor Dayton, Senator Tom Saxhaug, and Representative John Persell. WHO: Governor Mark Dayton Sen. Tom Saxhaug, candidate, district 5 Rep. John Persell,...

  • R2AC Invites Public Feedback on the Arts at Listening Session in Bemidji

    On Wednesday, November 14th from 5:30-6:30 p.m., Region 2 Arts Council is convening a Listening Session to gather community input on the needs of artists and arts organizations in Beltrami County. The meeting will be held at the Region 2 Arts Council office in the basement of the old Carnegie Library building at 426 Bemidji Ave. in Bemidji. Schools, city/county government, non-profit organizations, artists, art organizations and community members are encouraged to attend and to give feedback on Region 2 Arts Council’s grant programs, w...

  • “NO RISK” WORKSHOP FUNDING AVAILABLE

    The Region 2 Arts Council invites individuals and organizations from our five-county area (Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen Counties) to propose arts workshop ideas to R2AC for direct funding. If you are interested, please download an application form from our website at http://r2arts.org/workshops/no-risk-workshops/ The workshop must focus on learning experiences for adult artists and be open to the public. Any group that wants to bring in an artist to do a workshop is eligible, as are regional artists who wish to...

  • New Beginnings Child Care Program Trainings

    New Beginnings Child Care Program will have Trainings on: Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 we are offering "Child Development, Tipping the Scales" and on; Wednesday, November 7, 2012 we are offering another section in "Child Development" (rescheduled from Nov 6th as earlier stated) A meal or snack will be provided at 5:00, trainings will begin at 5:30. This is Mandatory training for any/all Child Care Providers and anyone in the community. Adults only Please Please call the Child Care Center for...

  • Region 2 Arts Council Seeking Board Members from Mahnomen County

    Region 2 Arts Council is currently seeking Board members from Mahnomen County to fill a two-year term vacancy beginning November 19, 2012. Applications are due by October 24th, 2012. Those who feel that the visual, performing and literary arts are an important contribution to the quality of life in Minnesota are encouraged to consider serving on the board of Region 2 Arts Council. The board is responsible for planning, setting policy and reviewing and awarding grants. It meets seven times per year in Bemidji on the third Monday of the month....

  • Oct 23, 2012

    Walleye numbers in Lake Mille Lacs -- the state's most popular walleye fishery -- have fallen to their lowest level in 40 years, and officials aren't sure why....

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