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Opponents of legalizing marijuana in Minnesota are seizing on the recent outbreak of vaping-related illnesses and teen nicotine addiction to urge caution on the cannabis front - even as advocates of legalization ramp up their campaign ahead of next year's legislative session. "I hope this slows down the rush by [Gov. Tim Walz] and House Democrats on recreational marijuana," said state Sen. Paul Gazelka, R-Nisswa, the majority leader. "If they see the correlation, that might at least slow down...
WASHINGTON - House investigators are asking former national security adviser John Bolton to testify in their impeachment inquiry, deepening their reach into the White House as the probe accelerates toward a potential vote to remove the president. Democratic lawmakers want to hear next week from Bolton, the hawkish former adviser who openly sparred over the administration's approach to Ukraine - in particular, President Donald Trump's reliance on his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani for a...
John Parker-Der Boghossian spent Tuesday afternoon closely watching C-SPAN and Twitter with anticipation as the U.S. House considered a historic resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide of a century ago. When he saw a "present" vote pop up on the screen, he was perplexed. "Who votes 'present' on a genocide resolution?" he thought. http://www.startribune.com/abstention-on-armenian-genocide-vexes-omar-supporters/564138312/?refresh=true...
BEMIDJI -- Red Lake Nation College may be small, but on Monday, it became the destination for tribal college leaders and industry professionals from all across the country. Board members of the American Indian College Fund traveled to Minnesota to have their quarterly meeting at Red Lake Nation College. While meeting itself may have been relatively routine, it represented another step forward for the northern Minnesota college. Dan King, president of Red Lake Nation College, is on the board of...
WASHINGTON - The latest Nation's Report Card is painting a dismal picture of math and reading achievement among American fourth and eighth graders despite a few bright spots. Students in the nation's capital, which faced multiple scandals in its public school system last year, made significant gains in both reading and math this year, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress. There also were major improvements in Mississippi, bucking a national trend that showed America's...
EDINBURG, N.D. — North Dakota officials and crews from TC Energy were on the site of an oil spill in Walsh County in northeastern North Dakota resulting from a leak from the Keystone Pipeline Wednesday, Oct. 30. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality confirmed a leak from the pipeline has resulted in an oil spill in a rural area 3 miles northwest of Edinburg. According to the Walsh County Sheriff's Office, the first report came from TC Energy at 5:42 a.m. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/business/energy-and-minin...
At an event in their honor on Sunday, Nov. 3, families who adopted children from foster care will get to enjoy a day at the zoo that includes music, mascots, games, prizes, face and nail painting, henna art and family photos. The event aims to celebrate the adoptions of 1,268 foster children in 2018 while calling attention to the 905 children waiting for permanent families. “Celebrate Adoption: Circus of the Heart” will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Minnesota Zoo, 13000 Zoo Blvd., Apple Valley. In addition to family entertainment and...
St. Paul, MN: New money is available to Minnesota livestock producers to help prevent wolf attacks. A total of $60,000 will be awarded through the Wolf-Livestock Conflict Prevention Grants. Applications are due January 31, 2020, to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). The grants provide reimbursement for costs of approved practices to prevent wolf-livestock conflicts. Eligible expenses for the grant program will include any or all of the following items: • Purchase of guard animals • Veterinary costs for guard animals • Insta...
Finding care for yourself or a family member can be one of the most important and difficult tasks you will ever face, but a new tool will help make it easier. Minnesotans can participate in the development of a state-sponsored Assisted Living Report Card this fall. Governor Tim Walz and the 2019 Legislature approved development of the report card, which will complement the Minnesota Nursing Home Report Card as a tool families can use to make decisions about long-term services and supports. One way that assisted living residents, family...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grants (SustAg) totaling $241,009 to nine farmers and researchers across Minnesota. The grants are featured in the new Greenbook, which is now available. Projects will explore sustainable agriculture practices and systems that could make farming more profitable, resource efficient, and personally satisfying. The program has granted...
Representatives from Ramsey County and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), along with reemployment specialists from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) are hosting information sessions at the Vadnais Sports Center in Vadnais Heights to offer free blood tests for Water Gremlin employees and their families to check blood lead levels and to help Water Gremlin workers find out about employment services available to them. MDH is providing free blood tests for Water Gremlin employees and their families to lear...
Players bus leaving Kelliher/Northome at 8:45 AM. Will be escorted through Redby and Red Lake around 9:20 AM by Red Lake Law Enforcement. Join us in showing our support for our neighboring team as they head to play in their Section 8 Nine-Man Championship Game at the Fargodome at 3 PM. There are about 5 players from the Red Lake Indian Reservation in this Co-Op Football Team that hasn't lost a game since they formed this year. Winner of today's game travels to the State Tournament in...
Red Lake FCS to host a Haunted House on Thursday, October 31st. Starting at 4 PM in Adult Services Building next to Family and Children Services...
All Community Centers on the Red Lake Indian Reservation held their Buck and Doe Banquet at the Redby Community Center on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 6 PM - 9 PM. There, all winners of this years Buck and Doe Contest were announced and they received their cash rewards, along with a meal and door prizes. There were over 60 entries in all divisions. Women’s Division Buck 1. Chelle Kingbird 207 $1000 2. Lisa Defoe 196 $750 3. Tessie Johnson 175.4 $500 4. Nicole Good 159.8 $187 5. Danielle C...
All Community Centers on the Red Lake Indian Reservation held their Buck and Doe Banquet at the Redby Community Center on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 6 PM - 9 PM. There, all winners of this years Buck and Doe Contest were announced and they received their cash rewards, along with a meal and door prizes. There were over 60 entries in all divisions....
KELLIHER - The North Central Stars football team started its postseason with a victory, beating the Northern Freeze 42-6 in the quarterfinals of the Section 8 9-Man Tournament last Tuesday evening. As reported in the International Falls Journal, the Stars scored first in that game, with senior Benji Jourdan running the ball 88 yards for a touchdown. The Stars went on to score three touchdowns in the second quarter: After scoring on the first play of the second half, senior Matt Kennedy ran the b...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Four charter buses from Bemidji, one from each Red Lake Reservation District, traveled to Minneapolis on Thursday, October 24, 2019 to attend the Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Redskins football game at US Bank Stadium. The buses left Red Lake just before noon and had about 220 passengers. An additional 40 others, half from the Duluth area and half from Minneapolis, were also at the game. The Red Lake Tribe purchased the tickets at a cost of about $6,000 and sponsored the...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors Football Team hosted Lake Park-Audubon on Wednesday, Octber 16, 2019, losing 65-0. It was also Red Lake's Homecoming game. The young Warriors team did not win a game this season, while Lake Park-Audubon finished 2-6. Section 8A Tournament Seed Date: 10/17/19 Tuesday, 10-22-19 Saturday, 10-26-19 Thursday, 10-31-19 State Tournament November 7-30, 2019 Various Sites & U.S. Bank Stadium...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors played their last home game of the season on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, taking three games over the Bug School in the best-of-five series. Red Lake's Junior High also took their best-of-three contest, 2-0. It was also Parent Appreciation Night. Section 8A Tournament Seed Date: 10/16/19 Mon., Oct. 21, 2019 Thur., Oct. 24, 2019 Fri., Oct. 25, 2019 Tues., Oct. 29, 2019 Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 State Tournament November 7-9, 2019 Xcel Energy...
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, Red Lake hosted Blackduck in Girls Volleyball action. The Junior High and the Junior Varsity Teams played well in their matches, but lost both sets 2-0. Red Lake Varsity girls also played good in their best of five series, but ended up losing 3-0. The Lady Warriors will be on the road on October 3rd with Indus, travel to Kelliher for a Round Robin on October 7 and travel to the Bug School on October 8th....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Night Session New Ponemah Labor Day Royalty Treyson Cloud and Jasinda Kingbird Obaashiing Singing Contest 2019 6th Little Bear points 1411 5th Wild Horse points 1511 4th Tomahawk Circle points 1512 3rd Southern Boyz points 1553 2nd Midnite Express points 1586 1st. MoTown points 1647 Men's Grass Dance Winners 1st Rusty Gillette 2nd Jon TakenAlive 3rd Joel Wood 4th Zach Redbear 5th Gabe Desrosiers Men's Chicken Winners 1st Daniel J Isham 2nd Lee Goodman Jr 3rd...
Restaurants play a unique role in our economy. They're a support service for other industries – recreation or office workers – and an attraction in themselves. Sometimes they sell atmosphere or an experience. Barriers to entry for new establishments can affect a quick trend makeover. What are those historical trends, and how are they changing? How are Minnesota restaurants different from other states or nationally? Location Patterns of Restaurants takes a big bite into the topic. It's not the largest employing industry in Southeast Min...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 30, 2019) – Congressman Collin C. Peterson and a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday introduced The Farm Worker Modernization Act of 2019, legislation that will provide agricultural operations with access to a legal and stable workforce, including a year-round visa program for dairies. Peterson, who chairs the House Agriculture Committee, is an original co-sponsor of the legislation alongside nearly 30 House Republicans and Democrats. “Agriculture needs a reliable and legal source of workers,” said Peter...
Alexandria, South Dakota (October 30, 2019) - Granite Springs Lodge, South Dakota's premier event facility announced today a first-of-its-kind pheasant hunting experience pairing hunters with NFL alumni from December 4-11 at the Lodge in Alexandria, SD. South Dakota is the Pheasant Hunting Capital of the World and Granite Springs Lodge, located just 15 minutes east of Mitchell, SD is the epicenter of this booming $300 million hunting industry. “This is an incredible opportunity for hunters and NFL fans alike,” said Kristy Berg, Manager of Grani...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 2-JAG ADVOCATES EQUAY WIIGAMIG/GIIWITAA ODODEWISIWIN/ONJIBAA PROGRAMS Open: October 28, 2019 Closing: November 4, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. POSITION SUMMARY: To increase public safety in our reservation through intervention activities/services addressing drugs & alcohol abuse. Reports to Director, full-time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • Provide assistance to victims as needed. • Provide counseling/advocacy/culturally sensitive guidance to vic...
