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Articles from the October 23, 2013 edition


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  • Minnesota's Education Commissioner Cassellius Tours Red Lake Schools

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Minnesota’s Education Commissioner, Dr. Brenda Cassellius, paid a visit to Red Lake High School and Red Lake Elementary School on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. A lifelong educator with experiences as a teacher, principal and superintendent, Dr. Cassellius was appointed as Commissioner in January 2011 by Governor Mark Dayton. Working closely with Governor Dayton on the 7-point plan, "Better Schools for a Better Minnesota," under her leadership the agency is focused on excellence, equity and o...

  • Minnesota's Education Commissioner Cassellius Tours Red Lake Schools - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Minnesota’s Education Commissioner, Dr. Brenda Cassellius, paid a visit to Red Lake High School and Red Lake Elementary School on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. A lifelong educator with experiences as a teacher, principal and superintendent, Dr. Cassellius was appointed as Commissioner in January 2011 by Governor Mark Dayton. Working closely with Governor Dayton on the 7-point plan, "Better Schools for a Better Minnesota," under her leadership the agency is focused on excellence, equity and o...

  • Minnesota's Education Commissioner Cassellius Tours Red Lake Schools - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Minnesota’s Education Commissioner, Dr. Brenda Cassellius, paid a visit to Red Lake High School and Red Lake Elementary School on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. A lifelong educator with experiences as a teacher, principal and superintendent, Dr. Cassellius was appointed as Commissioner in January 2011 by Governor Mark Dayton. Working closely with Governor Dayton on the 7-point plan, "Better Schools for a Better Minnesota," under her leadership the agency is focused on excellence, equity and o...

  • Minnesota's Education Commissioner Cassellius Tours Red Lake Schools - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Minnesota’s Education Commissioner, Dr. Brenda Cassellius, paid a visit to Red Lake High School and Red Lake Elementary School on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. A lifelong educator with experiences as a teacher, principal and superintendent, Dr. Cassellius was appointed as Commissioner in January 2011 by Governor Mark Dayton. Working closely with Governor Dayton on the 7-point plan, "Better Schools for a Better Minnesota," under her leadership the agency is focused on excellence, equity and o...

  • Education commissioner Cassellius notes importance of early schooling

    Bethany Wesley, Bemidji Pioneer|Oct 23, 2013

    BEMIDJI — When Brenda Cassellius, the state’s education commissioner, asked a roomful of 4-year-olds how many legs does a spider have, the answer came very quickly. “Eight.” Cassellius, in the area this week touring several successful schools, smiled and then proceeded to read a story, “The Itsy Bitsy Spider,” written and illustrated by Iza Trapani, to 20 youngsters at Bemidji’s Jack and Jill Preschool. Cassellius, formerly a teacher herself, was at ease with the children, asking them question...

  • Paul Bunyan Communications Purchases Phone System Division of North Country Business Products

    Oct 23, 2013

    (Bemidji, MN) (October 22, 2013) – Paul Bunyan Communications has reached an agreement with North Country Business Products (NCBP) to purchase its phone system division, the two companies announced today. "Paul Bunyan Communications and North Country Business Products are established local companies with a strong commitment to community," said Gary Johnson, Paul Bunyan Communications Chief Executive Officer, "This purchase will strengthen our cooperative as we continue to provide high quality ph...

  • Alcohol and Tobacco Compliance Checks

    Oct 23, 2013

    Over the next several months the Bemidji Police Department and Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office will be performing several rounds of alcohol and tobacco compliance checks throughout Bemidji and Beltrami County. These checks at local businesses ensure compliance with local and state laws relating to liquor and tobacco sales. If businesses furnish alcohol or tobacco to the underage volunteers, officers and deputies will follow-up with the seller and issue the appropriate citations. Chief Mike Mastin and Sheriff Phil Hodapp request local b...

  • Run/Walk for Cancer Awareness held in Red Lake - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    A Run and Walk for Cancer Awareness was held in Red Lake on Friday, October 18, 2013....

  • Run/Walk for Cancer Awareness held in Red Lake - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    A Run and Walk for Cancer Awareness was held in Red Lake on Friday, October 18, 2013....

  • Run/Walk for Cancer Awareness held in Red Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    A Run and Walk for Cancer Awareness was held in Red Lake on Friday, October 18, 2013....

  • Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P11. The playoff game between Red Lake and Mahnomen will be held in Fosston on October 22, 2013. Kick-off at 7 PM....

  • Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P11. The playoff game between Red Lake and Mahnomen will be held in Fosston on October 22, 2013. Kick-off at 7 PM....

  • Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 23, 2013

    Red Lake closes out regular season with Lake Park-Audobon - P11. The playoff game between Red Lake and Mahnomen will be held in Fosston on October 22, 2013. Kick-off at 7 PM....

  • Fabian Charles "Bunky" Strong Sr.

    Oct 23, 2013

    Fabian Strong Sr. February 20, 1931 - Sunday, October 20, 2013 Fabian Charles “Bunky” Strong Sr., age 82, of Redby, Minnesota Passed into the Spirit World on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at The Red Lake Indian Hospital with his family and friends by his side. Bunky was born to John “Swede” Hanson and Josie (Jourdain) Strong on February 20, 1931 in Red Lake, Minnesota. He attended Marty Indian School in Marty, South Dakota and during his high school years he enlisted in the United States Air Force i...

  • CenturyLink is working to restore communications

    Oct 23, 2013

    BEMIDJI, Minn. – A CenturyLink network outage is impacting telephone and Internet at this hour. Technicians are working to restore service, which may be affecting landline phone users in Bemidji – specifically south of downtown and east to the Power Dam area, as well as some areas in Cass Lake. The outage was caused when the local power company accidentally cut our fiber. Cell phone service is working for the most part and CenturyLink customers are encouraged to call local authorities at 333-9111 in case of an emergency. “CenturyLink’s priorit...

  • Alcohol seen as factor in fatal rollover near Laporte

    Bemidji Pioneer|Oct 23, 2013

    LAPORTE — Authorities said alcohol appears to have been a factor in a rollover crash early Monday that killed a Cass Lake man and injured two others south of LaPorte. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Anthony Hare Jr., 18, of Cass Lake, was westbound on state Highway 200 in a 1997 Chevy Blazer at about 2 a.m. when it left the road and rolled. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and two passengers, a 15-year-old boy from Cass Lake and Jonathan White, 22, of Waubun, were taken to Sanford Bemidji for what were believed to be n...

  • SMSC Announces Endowed Scholarship Recipients

    Oct 23, 2013

    Prior Lake, Minn. – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) today announced 41 new recipients of the SMSC Endowed Scholarship at the University of Minnesota for the 2013-2014 academic year. This scholarship program is designed to recruit and retain talented American Indian students with demonstrated financial need. Since the program began in 2009, 151 students have received SMSC Endowed Scholarships. Based on grades and financial need, 72 of the previous 110 recipients have qualified for continuation of their scholarships in 2013-2014....

  • A Technology Surge for HealthCare.gov

    Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary HHS|Oct 23, 2013

    Today, we are announcing key steps the Department is taking as part of a tech surge to continue to improve the consumer experience on HealthCare.gov. First, I am very pleased to announce we are bringing management expert and former CEO and Chairman of two publicly traded companies Jeff Zients on board to work in close cooperation with our HHS team to provide management advice and counsel to the project. Jeff has led some of the country’s top management firms, providing private sector companies around the world with best practices in m...

  • U.S. National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Goes Global

    Oct 23, 2013

    WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), are partnering with the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint, to announce the Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action. This is the first time National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week will be recognized internationally. More than 35 countries from across the world will take action and hold public awareness activities during this week. “This year’s theme, ‘Lead-Free Kids fo...

  • Anthony Wayne Hare, Jr.

    Oct 23, 2013

    Anthony Wayne Hare, Jr., 18, of Cass Lake died Monday, October 21, 2013 as a result of a car accident near Laporte, MN. Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm, Friday, October 25, 2013 at the Facility Center in Cass Lake, MN. A wake will begin at 5:00pm, on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at the Facility Center and continue until the time of service on Friday. Interment will be at the Old Agency Catholic Cemetery in Onigum, MN under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of Bemidji. Anthony was...

  • Frances "Bubbins" Louise Shearer

    Oct 23, 2013

    Frances “Bubbins” Louise Sherer, “NIIZHOO ANUNG IKWE”, which means Two Star Woman. Began her spiritual journey at the age of 71 years old at the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji on Saturday, October 19, 2013. She was born on July 4, 1942 the daughter of Berdette and Henrietta (Lovelace) Sherer. Bubbins was preceded in death by her parents; Berdette and Henrietta, aunts, uncles and cousins. She is survived by her husband Rodney Allen of Walker, sons; Rowa Donovan of Cass Lake and William Donovan...

  • Psychic Lorraine Roe to Speak at Minneapolis Holistic Workshop Nov. 3

    Oct 23, 2013

    Minneapolis, MN (October 22, 2013) -- Emmy Award winning KSTP-TV reporter Lorraine Roe is returning to the Twin Cities for a speaking engagement at the Minneapolis Edge Expo on Sunday, November 3 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center. Roe, an accomplished writer and psychic, is a frequent blogger for the Huffington Post and is the author of The Psychic Housewives’ Handbook from Hampton Roads Publishing. Lorraine Roe said, “I never thought for a minute I'd go from reporter to psychic, but here I am making the best of it. It's fun...

  • Oct 23, 2013

    BEMIDJI — TrekNorth is one of 20 schools in the state that is a three-time Reward School, a designation awarded based on student performance....

  • Oct 23, 2013

    ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday he will ask for a report about whether state regulators have done enough to protect Minnesotans from oil spills....

  • Oct 23, 2013

    COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — Construction crews are trying to stay ahead of the icy, cold winter weather as they work to install five gates at the Coon Rapids dam before the end of the year....

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