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  • New Casino & Hotel Planned at Warroad

    Valley News Live|Oct 24, 2012

    The Red Lake Band of Chippewa plans to build a new, multimillion dollar casino and hotel at Warroad, Minnesota along the shore of Lake of the Woods. It will be built just across the river from their current location, which is a casino only. The new, casino-hotel will feature a floor with 600 slot machines, a 60 room hotel, meeting and convention rooms and more. Steve Hagen, Warroad Chamber of Commerce: "I think it could definitely have a positive economic impact. They're talking about...

  • RED LAKE PHARMACY TO PARTICIPATE IN PHARMACY WEEK

    Oct 24, 2012

    Red Lake Hospital will be observing Pharmacy Week October 22-27, 2012. The goal of the week is to promote the vital role pharmacists and pharmacy technician’s play in providing you safe and effective medication therapy. Red Lake Pharmacy employs twelve highly trained pharmacists and eight skilled pharmacy technicians. Many of our patients are not aware of what pharmacy staff does. The practice of pharmacy has changed dramatically in the past decade to move from dispensing your pills to a clinica...

  • Back in Time - 2005 P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • Back in Time - 2005 P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2012

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  • DUCK HUNTERS RESCUED AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES

    Oct 24, 2012

    At approximately 6:39 PM, on Monday, October 22, 2012, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office was notified that a boat carrying four duck hunters had capsized about 200 yards from shore near Woodhaven Resort on Three Island Lake in Port Hope Township. Immediate efforts by resort owner Bernie Fennell and bystander Michael Steele were made to launch a boat and go to the aid of the hunters. Beltrami County Deputies, Bemidji Fire personnel, Minnesota State Patrol, First responders and Bemidji A...

  • Census Bureau Acting Director Receives Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership

    Oct 24, 2012

    The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that Acting Director Thomas L. Mesenbourg received the Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership on Monday, Oct. 22. Since 1978, American University’s School of Public Affairs has granted this prestigious award to more than 60 federal career executives in recognition of their exceptional federal service and dedication to the work and goals of government. The Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership honored Mesenbourg for applying innovative solutions to the challenge of measuring America’s div...

  • For School Districts, Anxiety Grows as Prop 30 Vote Nears

    Ha Giang, New America Media|Oct 24, 2012

    WESTMINSTER, Calif. – On November 6, millions of Californians will turn out at the polls to not only select a president, but to determine the future direction of public education in the state. As the date draws nearer, school districts struggling under already anemic budgets are watching closely. "No election ever made me as nervous as this one," admits Andrew Nguyen, a board member with the Westminster School District, which serves the area’s sizable Vietnamese community. That’s because this...

  • FOUNDATION NAMES THIRD COHORT OF 2012 BUSH FELLOWS

    Oct 24, 2012

    (Saint Paul, MN – October 23, 2012) – The Foundation has selected 10 new Bush Fellows for 2012, joining 19 others named earlier this year. These newest Fellows will engage their communities to create change on a diverse range of issues related to the vitality of their communities. The Fellows are: Sunny Sinh Chanthanouvong (Elk River, MN) Shirley Chouinard (Cambridge, MN) Carl Cowell (Morton, MN) April Fairfield (Bismarck, ND) Gayle Kocer (Martin, SD) Victoria Krook (Brooklyn Center, MN) Kenya McKnight (Minneapolis, MN) Read Sulik, M.D. (Fa...

  • Californians Face Crucial Vote on Schools

    EdSource|Oct 24, 2012

    Ed. Note: On November 6th, California voters will be asked to vote on two initiatives that will have a dramatic impact on funding for the state's struggling public schools. To help reduce voter confusion on what may be the most complicated public policy issue in the state -- school finance -- EdSource has prepared the following infographic. We have only included what we regard as the principal similarities and differences between the two initiatives. Voters seeking more details can consult the...

  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) Annual Art Sale

    Now in its 15th year, the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) Annual Art Sale is a Minn. tradition with all proceeds going to individual artists and the MCAD Art Sale Scholarship Fund. The show kicks off Thursday, November 15 and continues through November 20. Even in the current economy, purchasing original art is still possible and the MCAD Annual Art Sale remains one of the largest sales of its kind in the country. The show features exclusive art pieces created by MCAD students and...

  • Date Change -- Southwest American Indian Veterans Farming and Ranching Summit Now Set for Thursday, November 1, 2012

    Oct 24, 2012

    Date Change -- Southwest American Indian Veterans Farming and Ranching Summit Now Set for Thursday, November 1, 2012 The Southwest American Indian Veterans Farming and Ranching Summit has been rescheduled and will be held Thursday, November 1, 2012. The decision to reschedule is in direct response to United States Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA’s”) concerns regarding effects of the worst drought in seven decades on Indian tribes and tribal members. To address these growing concerns and identify potential issues the USDA has partner...

  • Vilsack Announces Investments in Tribal Land-Grant Institutions

    Oct 24, 2012

    WASHINGTON, October 23, 2012 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that 21 projects in eight states have been funded through the Tribal College Initiative Grant program to make campus improvements, provide outreach and educational offerings. Janie Hipp, Senior Advisor to the Secretary made the announcement on the Secretary's behalf while attending the National Congress of American Indians Annual Conference. "Investing in tribal educational facilities is crucial to increasing economic opportunity in tribal communities," Hipp said....

  • Why Obama Brought Class Size Into Last Night’s Foreign Policy Debate

    Colorlines|Oct 24, 2012

    On Monday night viewers got an full evening of American posturing on militarism and war in the third and final presidential debate on foreign policy. It was within that context that both GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Obama steered the debate to their best domestic policy ideas for regaining the United States’ position as a global leader in, well, just about everything. It’ll start with education reform, Obama and Romney both said. “Over the long term, in order for us to...

  • “WELCOME TO THE PARTY” - Video and discussion about sexual violence on college campuses

    “WELCOME TO THE PARTY” - Video and discussion about sexual violence on college campuses THURSDAY October 25th 2012 - Hagg Sauer 100 - 7:00 p.m. A National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Event College Kids and parties go together like finals week and caffeine. But parties are one of the most common environments for sexual assault. We’re college kids just like you, who like parties but do not like sexual assault. We are taking a stand and doing something about it. Don’t be an offender or a bystander. Come to our party and learn how to help st...

  • Blackduck moves to section semis

    Jack Hittinger, Bemidji Pioneer|Oct 24, 2012

    For the first time in a long time, the Blackduck football team is moving on. After snapping a 30-game losing streak earlier this season, the Drakes are moving on to the second round of the playoffs. Blackduck (6-3) beat Mesabi East 38-0 Tuesday night in Section 7A first-round playoff action. Their reward? A date with Cook County. The Vikings (7-1) scored a huge win over Cass Lake-Bena (1-8), topping the Panthers 70-6 in their first round game in Grand Marais. The Drakes will travel to Grand Marais at 2 p.m. Saturday for their section semifinal...

  • Oct 24, 2012

    FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says a new treatment failed to kill zebra mussels in two lakes....

  • Oct 24, 2012

    MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin wildlife officials say hunters have reported killing 20 wolves since the state's first organized hunt began last week....

  • Oct 24, 2012

    Payments from the $3.4 billion Cobell settlement could go out by the end of the year, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in an interview on Monday....

  • Elections 2012: National Congress of American Indians Challenges ID Laws, Promotes Native Voters

    Oct 24, 2012

    The National Congress of American Indians set an ambitious goal for this election cycle: The largest Native turnout in history. That means registering some one million potential voters – and then making sure those folks actually go to the polls. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/23/elections-2012-national-congress-of-american-indians-challenges-id-laws-promotes-native-voters-141543 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/23/elections-2012-national-congress-of-american-indians-challenges-id...

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