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  • Bradford "Charlie" Neeland

    Mar 13, 2023

    Bradford "Charlie" Neeland January 5, 1952 - March 8, 2023 Bradford "Charlie" Neeland "Chuck Walking Dog" "Forever Boy", 71, of Rice Lake, Minnesota died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at his home in Mahnomen, MN. A memorial service will be held in the near future. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted the family with arrangements. Charlie was born on January 5, 1952 in White Earth, Minnesota to Henry J. Neeland and Freanette L. Ortley. He earned his GED before enlisting in the United St...

  • Tara Lynn Smith

    Mar 13, 2023

    Tara Lynn Smith May 27, 1983 - March 7, 2023 Tara Smith, Age 39, of Onamia, MN, passed away on March 7, 2023. Visitation will begin at 6 PM on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation. A funeral ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds. Tara was born on May 27, 1983, in Onamia,...

  • Kendra Leigh Goose

    Mar 13, 2023

    Kendra Leigh Goose November 22, 1993 ~ March 5, 2023 (age 29) Kendra Leigh Goose, 29 years young, was born to Rhonda Hurd and Timothy Goose on November 22rd, 1993 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kendra began her journey to the spirit world on Sunday, March 5th, 2023, from her home in Laporte, MN. Kendra Leigh Goose attended and graduated from Cass Lake-Bena High School. She enjoyed doing artwork like painting, drawing pictures, and makeup. She loved listening to music and playing video games. She...

  • Harold William Smith

    Mar 13, 2023

    Harold William Smith July 17, 1929 - March 4, 2023 Harold Smith, age 93, of Onamia, MN, passed away on March 4, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 3 PM on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at the Onamia Alliance Church in Onamia, MN. Visitation will be held 1-hour prior service at the church. Interment will be in the Borgholm Cemetery near Milaca, MN. Arrangements are with the Shelley Funeral Chapel of Onamia. Harold was born in the house on the family farm on July 17, 1929. He grew up on that...

  • Gary Greene

    Mar 13, 2023

    Gary Greene June 25, 1959 - March 8, 2023 Gary Greene, age 63, of Detroit Lakes, MN, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Gary Richard Greene, the son of Charles and Dorothy (Jackson) Greene, was born on June 25, 1959, in Detroit Lakes, MN. As a child, he lived in Detroit Lakes where he attended elementary school. Gary was baptized and confirmed in the Episcopal Christian faith. He was very proud of his Native American Heritage and...

  • Red Lake leader sets opioid crisis and land return as priorities for 2023

    Mathew Holding Eagle III, MPR News|Mar 13, 2023

    Red Lake Nation Chairman Darrell Seki Sr., said during his State of the Band address that one of the band's goals is to reestablish the original boundary of the reservation. He delivered the message as he laid out the tribal agenda for 2023. "We have made it a priority to restore a portion of Upper Red Lake to tribal ownership that was unlawfully taken by the United States in 1889. To restore the location of the east boundary of the reservation according to the location that the chief...

  • Our traditions are strong': Red Lake State of the Band Address focuses on progress from 2022, hopes for 2023

    Daltyn Lofstrom, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 13, 2023

    REDBY - As Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. said in his Red Lake Nation State of the Band Address on Friday, 2022 was a busy and productive year for the nation. Along with council members and community leaders, Seki addressed a packed room of attendees in the Oshkiimaajitahdah Community Center,eager to hear about the progress of the last year and hopes for 2023. Ahead of the remarks, the Little Bear Drum Group played four drum songs opening the event. This was followed by introduction...

  • US government moves to stop potential banking crisis

    Mar 13, 2023

    NEW YORK - The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, assuring depositors at the failed financial institution that they would be able to access all of their money quickly. The announcement came amid fears that the factors that caused the Santa Clara, California-based bank to fail could spread, and only hours before trading began in Asia. Regulators had worked all weekend to try and come up with a...

  • In historic shift, Minnesota pushes to abolish subminimum wages for people with disabilities

    Mar 13, 2023

    Todd Beck once thought he would spend his entire career sorting through metal garbage at a warehouse-like center in northern Minnesota where he was paid based on how quickly he emptied barrels of discarded tin. But his life took a dramatic turn a few years ago when staff at the Lake County Developmental Achievement Center for adults with disabilities asked about his dreams for the future. Beck, who has an intellectual disability, opened up about his desire for more rewarding work in the...

  • March Madness: Alabama, Houston, Kansas, Purdue the 1 seeds

    Mar 13, 2023

    The top overall seed, Alabama, has been on a roll despite being entangled in a murder case. Another No. 1 seed, defending national champion Kansas, is coming off a blowout loss and has a coach coming out of the hospital. Yet another, Houston, just watched its best player go down in a heap with a scary injury. This year's March Madness frontrunners are anything but perfect, but the presence of these teams and all their questions at the top of the bracket could make for precisely what the NCAA...

  • Sports world, in Minnesota and beyond, reacts to death of Bud Grant

    Mar 13, 2023

    In the 24 hours since Minnesota learned of Bud Grant's death Saturday morning, reactions came in from all corners of the state and beyond. By Saturday evening, the middle of downtown was glowing purple, with some skyscrapers and buildings shining purple lights into the dark, snowy sky. In front of U.S. Bank Stadium, the giant screen read "In memory of Bud Grant" for passersby. In downtown St. Paul, at the most Minnesota of events, the boys hockey state tournament, there was much talk of the...

  • Jacob Frey and his wife are speaking out about death threats

    Mar 13, 2023

    Nearly three years after the unrest following the murder of George Floyd, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey still gets death threats. In fact, the threats of violence might be worse now than they ever have been, Frey and his wife, Sarah Clarke, say. "I think right now is probably the most concerned I've ever been about Jacob's physical safety since he's been in office," Clarke, an attorney and former lobbyist, said. https://www.startribune.com/jacob-frey-and-wife-sarah-clarke-deat...

  • Man dead, woman in custody after stabbing in St. Paul

    Mar 13, 2023

    A man died after he was stabbed Saturday evening in St. Paul, and police say a woman has been arrested. Police were called around 7:15 p.m. Saturday to the corner of Marshall Avenue and Arundel Street, near Western Avenue in St. Paul's Summit-University neighborhood, on a report that a man had been assaulted. When officers arrived, according to a statement from the St. Paul Police Department, they found a man sitting next to his car with a stab wound in his chest. https://www.startribune.com/man-dead-after-stabbing-in-st-pau...

  • Minnesotans cope with rising costs by taking on side hustles

    Mar 13, 2023

    Kevin Ha started juggling side hustles two years out of law school as a quick way to pay off his student loans. He first tried pet-sitting since he already had a dog. Then he began to deliver food on his bike rides home from work. Eventually, Ha quit his job as a Twin Cities attorney and turned blogging and his gig work into a full-time venture. "It's just about giving yourself options instead of relying on just one single thing," Ha said. "Kind of diversifying in case something happens."...

  • Russian advance stalls in Ukraine's Bakhmut, think tank says

    Mar 13, 2023

    KYIV, Ukraine - Russia's advance seems to have stalled in Moscow's campaign to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, a leading think tank said in an assessment of the longest ground battle of the war. The Washington-based Institute for the Study of War said there were no confirmed advances by Russian forces in Bakhmut. Russian forces and units from the Kremlin-controlled paramilitary Wagner Group continued to launch ground attacks in the city, but there was no evidence that they were...

  • 8 dead after smuggling boats capsize off San Diego coast

    Mar 13, 2023

    SAN DIEGO - At least eight people were killed when two migrant smuggling boats capsized in shallow but treacherous surf amid heavy fog, authorities said Sunday, marking one of the deadliest maritime human smuggling operations ever off of U.S. shores. A Spanish-speaking woman on one of the panga-style boats called 911 Saturday night to report the other vessel overturned in waves at Black's Beach, authorities said. She said there were 15 people on the capsized vessel and eight on hers. Coast...

  • Funeral for Peterson Zah a 100-Mile Procession to Mourn Navajo Nation's First President

    Mar 13, 2023

    WINDOW ROCK, Ariz.-Peterson Zah, the first president of the Navajo Nation, was remembered Saturday with a memorial service and 100-mile funeral procession that stretched from western New Mexico to eastern Arizona. Zah, who walked on last Tuesday at the age of 85, was a legendary leader many described as an inspiration and one of the greatest American Indian leaders in history. He served as chairman of the Navajo Nation Council from 1983 to 1987, and later won the Nation's first presidency in 199...

  • In the Extinction Capital of the World, A Native School Is Restoring Indigenous Forests

    Mar 13, 2023

    ISLAND OF HAWAIʻI-Botanists Reid Loo and Nāmaka Whitehead speak about the Indigenous plants of Hawaiʻi Island as though they are speaking about relatives. As Native Hawaiʻians, they are. They remember what certain plants looked like as babies, where they've traveled to and from, and the folklore of those relatives they never got a chance to meet. "We recognize a shared ancestry with our islands and all of the species, the landforms, the weather forms, and everything else that exists upon our isl...

  • The Faces of Minnesota's Opioid Crisis: Advocates and Families Rally for Change

    Mar 13, 2023

    ST PAUL- Minnesota is in the grips of an opioid epidemic, with deadly overdoses reaching an all-time high and killing twice as many people as car crashes in 2021. Advocates are calling on the government to take more action to prevent deaths, including requiring schools and first responders to carry naloxone, a drug that can reverse an overdose. Patty Bittner, an advocate for the Leech Lake Tribal Police, recently gave a powerful speech at a rally in the Minnesota State Capitol in response to...

  • Rep. Heather Keeler's "Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act" legislation passes off the House Floor

    Mar 13, 2023

    SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the "Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act" with a 128-0 vote. SF 667, authored by Representative Heather Keeler (DFL – Moorhead), codifies sections of MIFPA that were dependent on the federal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) into Minnesota law and clarifies various terms undefined in ICWA. "The erasure of my community isn't only in our past; it is firmly in our present," said Representative Keeler. "As an Indigenous w...

  • St. Mary's Mission School using Shape Bingo to learn shapes

    Mar 13, 2023

    St. Mary's Mission School using Shape Bingo to learn shapes...

  • Warriors upset in last second 3-pointer by Pelican Rapids in Red Lake, 64-63 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 13, 2023

    The Red Lake Warriors, seated #8 in 8AA, were upset in Red Lake on Thursday, March 9, 2023 with a last second 3-point shot by Pelican Rapids, seated #9, ending their season for 2023. Red Lake led 37-33 in the first half. Pelican Rapids will now advance to play Thief River Falls (#1) on March 11, 2023, Charlie Larson led the Vikings with 17 points, Ian Fahje had 14 and HunterWilliams added 12. Ken Fox III led the Warriors with 29 and Gerald Kingbird had 22 points. Red Lake High School vs Pelican...

  • Warriors upset in last second 3-pointer by Pelican Rapids in Red Lake, 64-63 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 13, 2023

    The Red Lake Warriors, seated #8 in 8AA, were upset in Red Lake on Thursday, March 9, 2023 with a last second 3-point shot by Pelican Rapids, seated #9, ending their season for 2023. Red Lake led 37-33 in the first half. Pelican Rapids will now advance to play Thief River Falls (#1) on March 11, 2023, Charlie Larson led the Vikings with 17 points, Ian Fahje had 14 and HunterWilliams added 12. Ken Fox III led the Warriors with 29 and Gerald Kingbird had 22 points. Red Lake High School vs Pelican...

  • Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 13, 2023

    Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night Red Lake's Junior Varsity Offense dominates in 58-28 over Pine River in early game...

  • Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 13, 2023

    Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 in Red Lake It was Red Lake's last home game of the regular season and Parent Appreciation Night as well...

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