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The Redby Community Center was jamming today. Feast was delicious. Prizes were awesome. Thanks to all the volunteers, the Youth Council, the Redby Community Board for helping make this event a success! Thank you to Red Lake Inc. for the goodies--the Elders loved it. Thanks to TRF 7 Clans Gift Shop for your generous donations and the Red Lake Hotel Department. Very awesome to see all the elders enjoy themselves today....
RED LAKE -- Vitality is emerging from a nondescript building on the shores of Lower Red Lake. The building is Abinoojiiyag Noojimoo-Wigamig (Children’s Healing Center) and one day youth walking the red road to recovery will walk through its halls. Construction of the Children’s Healing Center, a 24-bed juvenile treatment facility located behind the Red Lake Detention Center, was completed in 2005. The 13,575 square-ft building has remained mostly empty while funding streams are sought for annual operational costs. “It’s too beautiful a buildin...
There are no words that seem adequate enough to say thank you to everyone who expressed their sympathy during the loss of our beloved mother. She was a wonderful person and through the memories that she gave each of us, she will live on forever in our hearts. The family of Alvina Strong wish to thank you for your sympathy. We greatly appreciate all your kind words, food and monetary donations, generous donations of your time and the beautiful floral arrangements we received. We realize how...
BEMIDJI -- Minnesota Department of Transportation Commissioner Charlie Zelle spoke to Bemidji civic leaders Friday to discuss statewide infrastructure needs and what it would mean if a sufficient funding plan isn't passed in the near future. "As an entire state, we want to move forward with a transportation plan. So I want to remind everybody how important it is," Zelle said. "We're meeting with a combination of citizens, businesses and elected officials, especially locals because people are really involved with this and they understand that...
Pfc. Amayah Littlewolf of Bemidji recently completed basic training in the United States Army 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. on Aug. 20. Littlewolf received several awards for outstanding achievement on the Army physical fitness test for maintaining a high level of individual fitness and combat readiness at 90 percent. She also qualified as an M-4 sharpshooter taking first place in the female division and earned the honor of being the leader and carrying the flag of her platoon, Ghost Dawgs....
BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji woman convicted of second-degree manslaughter in September appeared in Beltrami County District Court on Friday for a theft charge, which is a violation of her probation. Rachel Downer, 23, was found to be at fault in the death of her 6-year-old cousin, Mercedes Mayfield, who died of hypothermia while in Downer’s care on Feb. 27, 2014. The girl’s body was found in the early morning hours outside a Bemidji apartment building. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3867537-bemidji-woman-convicted-manslau...
BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji man died after he was found unresponsive Saturday morning under the Mississippi River Bridge on Paul Bunyan Drive. The Bemidji Police Department, along with the Bemidji Fire Department and Bemidji Ambulance, responded to a call at approximately 9:05 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, of an unresponsive under the bridge, according to a release issued Friday by the Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3867480-bemidji-man-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-under-mississippi-river...
The Seven Clans Winnipeg to Willmar snowmobile race, a 600-mile event, is scheduled to stop in Bemidji this season. The race starts in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Wednesday, Feb. 10, and will end in Willmar on Saturday, Feb. 13. Racers will go from Thief River Falls to Bemidji on Feb. 11, then leave Bemidji for Alexandria on Feb. 12. Over 300 entries are expected with racers coming from all over the U.S. and Canada. Total purse should be close to $100,000 with the winner of the I-500 class receiving $25,000 plus manufacturers contingencies. The...
DULUTH -- Emerald ash borer, the invasive insect that threatens million of acres of Minnesota ash forest and tens of thousands of boulevard trees, has been confirmed in Duluth for the first time. The invasive beetles were found in the larval stage in 35 ash trees on Park Point. It’s the first confirmed Minnesota infestation of the emerald ash borer north of the Twin Cities area, but was not unexpected, with the critter already devastating ash trees in Superior for at least the past two years. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/ne...
Roxanne Goose Born: Thu., Dec. 10, 1953 Died: Fri., Oct. 23, 2015 Visitation 5:00 PM Sun., Oct. 25, 2015 Location: Veterans Memorial Building Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Tue., Oct. 27, 2015 Location: Veterans Memorial Building Roxanne Goose, "Gaa Maa Wii Neigad Migizii" which means "Attacking Eagle" of the Awasaasi (Bullhead) Clan and a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, age 61, of Bemidji, began her spiritual journey on Friday, October 23, 2015 from the Sanford Hospital in...
Jacqueline Joan Fairbanks 1928 - 2015 Jacqueline Joan Fairbanks, 87, passed away surrounded by her family on October 22nd, 2015, at home in Bemidji, MN. A Celebration of her life will be held on Monday, October 26th, 2015 at 11am at St. Phillip's Catholic Church, Bemidji, MN, with visitation held one hour prior. Graveyard services will follow at the Fairbanks Cemetery on Mission Corner. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 25th, from 5 to 7 PM with a prayer service at 6:00 PM at...
Red Lake Elementary School Football Action of Thursday, October 15, 2015 in Red Lake....
5/50 Winner: Karen White Longest Putt: Rexford Strong Longest Drive: Rob Roy and Lisa Sumner Closest to the Pin: Alex Barrett Skins: Julian Lussier (Hole #2) Rexford Strong (Hole #4) Rexford Strong (Hole #6) Rexford Strong (Hole #15) Mixed Results: 1st Place: Pat Defoe, Lisa Defoe, Diana Kingbird, Leo Kingbird 2nd Place: Adrian Kingbird, Leslie Kingbird, Cheryl Hothusen 3rd Place: Justin Auginash Sr., Gerry Auginash, Amber Defoe, Jason Defoe Men's Results: 1st Place: Rexford Strong Jr., Jeff...
On Monday, October 5, 2015, the Red Lake Warriors JV hosted the Cass Lake Panthers. Playing both 11 and 9-man, each team kept pace with one another until the final quarter with Red Lake winning 42-32....
RED LAKE - On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, Red Lake Chemical Health sponsored a 5K Color Walk/Fun Run for Recovery. Registration began at 9 AM, with T-shirts going to the first 100 participants, and the event kicked off at 10 AM on the road by the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club. Walkers and runners went through the Red Lake College and new Tribal Council parking lots, past the Red Lake Center, through Red Lake, as well as the Red Lake Hospital and Compound area, before returning to the Humanities...
On Thursday, September 24, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted Fond du Lac, taking the best of 5 series 3-1. FDL won the first game 26-24, and Red Lake won 3 in a row for the win. Earlier in the week Red Lake defeated Halstad on their home court. Today's win was Red Lake's fourth consecutive win of the season, having lost their first 2 matches. They are now 4-2 on the season. The varsity girls will travel to Indus on September 28th, then host Blackduck on September 29th....
The Red Lake Warriors played their third home game of the season on Friday, September 18, 2015, falling to Pine River 64-20 Down 40-6 in the last minute of play in the first half, Red Lake scored two quick touchdowns to pull within 22 points at 40-18 at the end. The Warriors will host Pillager on Friday, September 25, 2015, which is also Homecoming Week for Red Lake, before traveling to Bagley on October 2nd. Full Schedule here: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/...
On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Red Lake Chemical Health Programs sponsored their annual "Back to School Fest" at the Red Lake Ball Field area and the Cage. Starting at 5 PM, school bags were handed out to students, there were carnival games and prizes including new bikes, and a hot dog lunch was served. Over 350 students were in attendance to this event, which lasted until about 8 PM....
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 23, 2015) – In response to the City Council of Minneapolis’ request today to further explore the “Working Families Agenda,” the Workforce Fairness Coalition - Minneapolis PROUD initiative releases the following statement. "Today is a day when everyone across our community truly can be Minneapolis PROUD. The City Council made the appropriate decision to delay formal action on the ‘ill conceived’ workplace mandate agenda and instead move forward with an approach that is more inclusive and transparent. The Workforce F...
ST. PAUL, Minn.—With popularity numbers still bouncing between candidates, and with presidential hopefuls like Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio and Bobby Jindal offering their own “repeal-and-replace” plans, health care experts and concerned Americans alike are wondering how much the Affordable Care Act will come into play at Wednesday’s GOP debate at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT at the University of Colorado in Boulder. With the Oct. 28 debate fast-approaching—and with many more debates on the horizon even before the calendar pages turn to 2016—one patient fre...
A prominent member of a Minneapolis street gang has been convicted of two felonies in connection with a gun-buying operation that fueled deadly street violence for years over illicit-drug turf on the North Side. Veltrez “Chief” Black, 26, one of 11 people indicted in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis last fall, was found guilty by jurors of two firearms-related felonies, the U.S. attorney’s office announced Friday. The other 10 have all pleaded guilty. http://www.startribune.com/jury-convicts-leading-minneapolis-gang-figure...
In the past, Irene Duranczyk would assign her students a $180 textbook and hope they had the money to pay for it. Now, she still teaches the same introductory statistics class at the University of Minnesota. But the textbook is free. http://www.startribune.com/university-of-minnesota-takes-lead-in-promoting-free-college-textbooks/336972931/...
PARIS — It's official: Ham, sausage and other processed meats can lead to colon, stomach and other cancers — and red meat is probably cancer-causing, too. While doctors have long warned against eating too much meat, the World Health Organization's cancer agency gave the most definitive response yet Monday about its relation to cancer — and put processed meats in the same danger category as cigarettes or asbestos. http://www.startribune.com/who-processed-meat-linked-to-cancer-red-meat-is-risky-too/337060241/...
