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Articles from the October 24, 2022 edition


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  • Crystal Rose Kangas

    Oct 24, 2022

    Crystal Rose Kangas March 24, 1984 ~ October 19, 2022 (age 38) Service details and obituary pending. Services Wake Sunday October 23, 2022 12:00 PM Veterans Memorial Building, Chippewa...

  • It's going to cost a lot more to heat your house this winter

    Oct 24, 2022

    Get ready for the singe. Home heating costs are expected to soar 18% this winter to an average of $1,208 as higher oil and gas prices, the war in Ukraine and big storms pummel global energy markets. The increase could be even higher for the Midwest, according to estimates by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The biggest price surge in more than a decade is yet another blow to Minnesotans already dealing with 40-year-high inflation rates for food, rent, insurance and gasoline....

  • High-needs boy stuck in ER amid growing child welfare pressure in Minnesota

    Oct 24, 2022
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    A distressing situation is unfolding inside the emergency department of Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, where a 10-year-old boy with severe autism and aggression has been confined for seven months. Foster and group homes can't handle him, so county guardians keep sending him back to the ER, the one place obliged by law to take him in. Without schooling or specialized therapy, the boy and staff are stuck in a cycle of confrontation. Run-ins with nurses, support staff and security guards...

  • Cheney: 1/6 panel won't let Trump turn testimony into circus

    Oct 24, 2022

    WASHINGTON - The House committee investigating the Capitol riot won't give Donald Trump the chance to turn a possible live TV appearance of his subpoenaed testimony into a "circus" and "food fight" as lawmakers try to ensure he complies with their demands, the panel's vice chair said Sunday. The committee is demanding Trump's testimony under oath next month as well as records relevant to its investigation. To avoid a complicated and protracted legal battle, Trump reportedly had told associates...

  • Toddler shot, wounded in Minneapolis, police say

    Oct 24, 2022

    A young girl shot in Minneapolis on Saturday night was hospitalized, police said. Officers responding to reports of shots fired around 10 p.m. outside a home in the 2200 block of Fifth Avenue N. found a toddler inside with an "apparent non-life-threatening" gunshot wound, the Minneapolis Police Department said in a news release. EMS transported the girl to the hospital, while forensic scientists collected evidence, police said. They did not arrest anyone. No new information was available Sunday on the girl's condition or the investigation, a...

  • Singletary: Millions of households can still get pandemic-related government help

    Oct 24, 2022

    With rent, food prices and utility bills up, many families could use some extra cash. Inflation is stressing people's budgets big time. If you're struggling and didn't file a tax return this year, check your mail. This month, the IRS started sending letters to the 9 million households who may still be eligible for several lucrative tax benefits, including the third round of stimulus payments, worth as much as $1,400 for an individual and $2,800 for couples. https://www.startr...

  • Russia's defense chief warns of 'dirty bomb' provocation

    Oct 24, 2022

    KYIV, Ukraine - Russia's defense chief alleged Sunday that Ukraine was preparing a "provocation" involving a radioactive device, a stark claim that was strongly rejected by U.S., British and Ukrainian officials amid soaring tensions as Moscow struggles to stem Ukrainian advances in the south. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made the allegations in phone calls with his counterparts from the United States, Britain, France and Turkey. Russia's defense ministry said Shoigu voiced concern...

  • Minnesota briefs: USDA invests $1.8 million to improve health care in rural areas

    Oct 24, 2022

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week it is awarding more than $1.8 million in grants to improve health care facilities in rural towns across Minnesota. Luther Haven, a nursing facility that supports communities in and around Montevideo, is receiving a $950,000 grant to help recover revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. Other organizations or cities receiving grants include St. John's Lutheran Home in Albert Lea, $365,000 to recover lost revenue from the pandemic; Murray County Medical Center in Slayton, $196,000 to...

  • Candlelight vigil held for Nevaeh Kingbird on 1-year anniversary of her disappearance

    Oct 24, 2022

    Oct. 23—BEMIDJI — Saturday, Oct. 22, marked one year since 16-year-old Nevaeh Kingbird went missing. Friends, family and community members gathered in downtown Bemidji for a candlelight vigil to remember Kingbird and pray for her safe return. Dozens congregated at the intersection of Sixth Street and Minnesota Avenue as the sun set on Saturday evening to hold posters, light candles and listen to a drum group in honor of the one-year anniversary of Kingbird's disappearance. She was last seen leaving a party in the area of Carter Circle in sou...

  • Cass Lake-Bena Schools pursues bonding referendum for new elementary, renovations

    Oct 24, 2022

    Oct. 21—CASS LAKE — Five years after voters denied a ballot measure that would have allowed Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools to borrow millions for a series of facilities improvements, the school district is conducting a second attempt to address spacing and safety needs that continue to affect the district. Approving a resolution at an Aug. 17 special board meeting, the Cass Lake-Bena school board is now seeking permission from voters to sell $39.75 million in bonds to build a new elementary school for kindergarten through fifth grade and rem...

  • Local artist Duane Goodwin's latest sculpture honors Indigenous people

    Oct 24, 2022

    Oct. 22—BEMIDJI — It was only fitting that Duane Goodwin's most recent sculpture was dedicated on Indigenous People's Day, Oct. 10. The Bemidji artist created the nine-ton stone sculpture at the Mississippi River Park in Grand Rapids, Minn., this summer. It depicts a Native American woman holding a dish as an offering to the river. Carved into the square base are fish that are commonly found in the Mississippi. With help from two of his nephews, Nate Yost and Patrick Warren, Goodwin spent two months carving, grinding and sanding the lim...

  • Tentative deal averts strike by U of M service workers

    Oct 24, 2022

    Teamsters Local 320 has reached a tentative contract agreement with the University of Minnesota, avoiding a planned strike this week by about 1,500 service workers. "Members of the bargaining unit over the course of the three years will see a minimum of 13 percent pay increase, but as well, which was extremely important, was a $20 an hour minimum wage," said union secretary-treasurer and principal officer Brian Aldes. Aldes said the agreement also ensures summer workers will get a minimum...

  • DFL Party Files Complaint Against Jim Schultz for Illegal Coordination with Independent Expenditure Group

    Oct 24, 2022

    Today, the Minnesota DFL Party filed a complaint against Jim Schultz’s campaign for Attorney General of Minnesota for illegally coordinating with an independent expenditure group, Minnesota for Freedom. A copy of the complaint is linked here ( https://drive.google.com/file/d/125ymr_MiHy8eg3hxu5KSHJFQeYg5_cig/view ) and has been attached to this email. Both Jim Schultz’s campaign and the independent expenditure group Minnesota for Freedom have purchased advertisements using Steve Syckes as an agent, violating campaign finance law stating cle...

  • Two Killed, Tribal Officer Shot, Three Suspects Arrested on Colville Indian Reservation

    Oct 24, 2022

    Residents on the Colville Indian Reservation were breathing a sigh of relief this weekend after three suspects were arrested on Friday after the reservation was rocked by the news of two killings on Thursday in the Keller District, one of the reservation's residential communities. On Thursday, Colville Tribal Police officers responded to a shooting call in Keller. Once on the shooting scene, tribal officers found two people dead. A tribal officer pursued a vehicle that was seen leaving the...

  • White Earth Band to purchase Ridgeway Court Apartments in Bemidji, Minn., to help address homelessness and addiction

    Oct 24, 2022

    White Earth, Minn. —The White Earth Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe proudly announces that it will soon close its purchase of the Ridgeway Court apartments in Bemidji, Minn. The White Earth Band envisions the Ridgeway Court property as its future sober- living community. The White Earth Band intends to renovate the buildings to better provide needed re-entry and supportive services for its Band members and other eligible clients. White Earth Band’s acquisition of the Ridgeway Court property aligns with its ongoing work to address hom...

  • DNC, PA Dems, DSCC, and DCCC Joint Statement on Latest Pennsylvania Mail Ballot Ruling

    Oct 24, 2022

    DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair and State Senator Sharif Street, DSCC Chair Gary Peters, and DCCC Chair Sean Patrick Maloney released the following statement on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court keeping in place a lower court decision allowing counties to notify and give voters the opportunity to fix errors in their mail-in ballots before Election Day: “This ruling is a big win for Pennsylvania. Make no mistake: Republicans tried to deny Pennsylvanians the opportunity to make sure their ballots are counted – but we...

  • Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force (PBDTF) Quarterly Snapshot

    Oct 24, 2022

    3rd Quarter Drug Arrests by Charge 1st Degree 2nd Degree 3rd Degree 4th Degree 5th Degree Federal Charges Total Males Arrested 10 3 2 0 19 9 44 Females Arrested 6 1 0 0 13 1 20 Total 16 4 2 0 32 10 64 Warrants/Non-Drug Arrests 27 For the quarter ending SEPTEMBER 30, 2022, the PBDTF seized and purchased:  A combined total of 7,008 grams (15.4 pounds) of Methamphetamine, having a street value of $525,600  A combined total of 796 grams (1.75 pounds) of Heroin/Fentanyl, having a street value of $147,260  A combined total of 130 grams (0.3 pound...

  • Strong Private Sector Job Growth Continues in September

    Oct 24, 2022

    St. Paul – Minnesota gained 4,200 jobs in September, up 0.1%, according to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Minnesota's September unemployment rate remains historically low at 2%, one-tenth of a point higher than August and 1.5 points better than the national rate of 3.5%. Minnesota's labor force participation rate ticked down one-tenth of point to 68.1%, compared to the national rate of 62.3%. Minnesota's job growth in September follows the addition of 1,200 jobs (revised up f...

  • Polk County West beats Red Lake 76-6 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    Polk County West beats Red Lake 76-6 Warriors host Parent Appreciation Night at half...

  • Pine River shuts out Warriors 61-0 at home - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    Pine River shuts out Warriors 61-0 at home...

  • Lady Warriors Volleyball Team host Laporte, lose 3-0 in set - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    Lady Warriors Volleyball Team hosted Laporte on Thursday, September 29, 2022, lose 3-0 in set. Junior High wins 2-0; Junior Varsity lose 2-0. Parent Appreciation Night also held during their last home game....

  • Red Lake Comp Health holds Suicide Prevention "Hike for Health" - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    Red Lake Comprehensive Health Program held their Suicide Prevention "Hike for Health" on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 from 3:30 PM to 5 PM at the Red Lake High School East parking lot. T-shirts and prizes were given away, an opening prayer waspresented, followed by a walk around the Government Center and a light meal. They gathered to inspire love and Hope for a Good Life to all....

  • Warriors Football Team unable to stop Wadena; still looking for first win of season - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    The Red Lake Warriors Football Team played hard on Thursday, September 22, 2022, but were unable to stop Wadena in Red Lake....

  • Lady Warriors Volleyball Team looking for first win of season, lose 3-0 to Kelliher-Northome - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball Team was looking for first win of the season on Monday, September 19, 2022, but lost to Kelliher-Northome 3-0 at home. Earlier, the Junior High Girls won their match 2-0, while the Junior Varsity lost 2-0....

  • Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah - Saturday Afternoon Session - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Oct 24, 2022

    Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah Obashiing Labor Day Princess Jasinda Kingbird Obashiing Labor Day Brave Kordae kingbird Ponemah Parade Winners: Kiddie 1st - Ymanni Burris - $200 2nd - Waylen Johnson Cloud - $150 3rd - Cataleya Burris 4th - Olivianna Zamora & Judy Honorable Mentions Devin Johnson Coburn Johnson Miranda Zamora Braxton Zamora Orrin Spears Jr/ James May Miles Sumner Oliver & Arthur Tessendorf Dakarai Burris Amira Beaulieu Amara Beaulieu Bryanna Beauieu Charlotte Redeagle...

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