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  • Christy Lynn Drift

    Nov 8, 2021

    Christy Lynn Drift July 6, 1983 - October 29, 2021 Christy L. Drift, 38, of Sioux Falls, Iowa, died Thursday October 29th 2021. She was born in Minneapolis, MN in 1983, she grew up in St. Paul, MN. She resided in the twin cities area for many years before she moved to Sioux City, Iowa. She was a member of The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa. She enjoyed playing basketball in high school and she went to school for cosmetology. When it came down to her family, she would do anything for them. Her...

  • Steven Jay Leaf

    Nov 8, 2021

    Steven Jay Leaf, 42 of Fort Totten passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Steven Jay Leaf, born to the late Dean and Rita (LaCroix) Leaf on July 10, 1979, in Moorhead MN. Steve grew up in Saint Michael. He loved working on vehicles and construction work. He mostly enjoyed being with his children and watching them grow. Steve lived a quiet life and loved his family. He worked at the Spirit Lake Casino for a few years and after that he worked at various jobs around North Dakota. Steve's...

  • Margaret "Peggy" LaRoque

    Nov 8, 2021

    Margaret "Peggy" LaRoque February 3, 1946 - November 4, 2021 Full obituary will be published soon. Wake: Monday, November 8, 2021 4-7 P.M. Church of Blessed Kateri Minneapolis, MN Funeral Service: Monday, November 8, 2021 7:00 P.M. Church of Gichitwaa Kateri-Minneapolis, MN...

  • More than 700 crashes in two years of work on stretch of I-94

    Nov 8, 2021

    Motorists in the northwest metro have endured two years of construction on Interstate 94 between Maple Grove and Rogers, and the end is in sight. In recent weeks, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has removed concrete barriers separating an express lane on westbound I-94 that didn't allow drivers to exit the freeway between Weaver Lake Road and Hwy. 241 from other lanes that allowed them to get on and off. Traffic on both eastbound and westbound I-94 now have three regular traffic...

  • A year after policy changes, Minneapolis police use-of-force data remain murky

    Nov 8, 2021

    It's been more than a year since Minneapolis police enacted a sweeping new policy overhauling the thresholds for use of force by officers, including when deadly force is authorized - a measure aimed at reducing violent encounters with citizens in the wake of George Floyd's killing. But what difference that change in policy has made remains murky: The data available on the city's use-of-force dashboard have remained incomplete, making it difficult to access the actual effect of the policy...

  • Vikings blow another second-half lead, fall to the Ravens 34-31 in OT

    Nov 8, 2021

    BALTIMORE - Six days before they would travel east to face the Ravens, the Vikings found out defensive end Danielle Hunter would miss the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle. The news came Friday that nose tackle Michael Pierce would miss a fourth straight game with an elbow injury, and after a round of coronavirus retests on Sunday morning, they placed safety Harrison Smith on the COVID-19 reserve list 90 minutes before game time. The three developments effectively left the Vikings...

  • 8 wounded in 6 weekend shootings in Minneapolis

    Nov 8, 2021

    Minneapolis police are investigating six shootings that wounded eight people, including a 15-year-old, between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday, a continuance of the year's grim pattern of weekends marred by gunfire. All eight are expected to survive, according to police spokesman Garrett Parten. The teenager was shot just before 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Officers responded to multiple reports of shots fired in the 1500 block of Nicollet Avenue near Loring Park and found evidence of gunfire at the...

  • Vikings offense and Harrison Smith deserve the blame for another loss

    Nov 8, 2021

    BALTIMORE - On Sunday the Vikings produced a 50-yard touchdown pass, a 66-yard run, a successful fake punt, a kickoff return for a touchdown, 6.1 yards per offensive play, two interceptions of a former NFL MVP, two fourth-down conversions, and zero turnovers or missed kicks. That's an ideal formula for victory. If everyone shows up. https://www.startribune.com/vikings-offense-and-harrison-smith-deserve-the-blame-for-another-loss-jim-souhan/600113979/...

  • Biden hails infrastructure win as 'monumental step forward'

    Nov 8, 2021

    WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed Congress' passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a "monumental step forward for the nation" after fractious fellow Democrats resolved a months-long standoff in their ranks to seal the deal. "Finally, infrastructure week," a beaming Biden told reporters. "I'm so happy to say that: infrastructure week." The House passed the measure 228-206 late Friday, prompting prolonged cheers from the relieved Democratic side of the chamber. Thirteen Republicans, mostly moderates, supported t...

  • Mourning starts as Houston officials probe concert deaths

    Nov 8, 2021

    HOUSTON - Investigators Sunday worked to determine how eight people died in a crush of fans at a Houston music festival, as families mourned the dead and concertgoers recounted the horror and confusion of being trapped in the crowd. Authorities planned to use videos, witness interviews and a review of concert procedures to figure out what went wrong Friday night during a performance by rapper Travis Scott. The tragedy unfolded when the crowd rushed the stage, squeezing people so tightly they...

  • Deer hunters crucial to Minnesota's fight against chronic wasting disease

    Nov 8, 2021
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    Minnesota deer hunters will provide crucial data to wildlife biologists this weekend in what will be the largest sampling effort yet in the state's fight against the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD). "We need help from hunters,'' said Erik Hildebrand, wildlife health specialist for the Department of Natural Resources. "It's the only way to get a handle on the problem.'' In 30 out of 130 deer permit areas around the state, CWD testing will be mandatory Saturday and Sunday for all deer age...

  • Probe into threats at school board meetings spurs call for Minnesota group to cut ties with national affiliate

    Nov 8, 2021

    ST. PAUL - Minnesota Republicans on Friday, Nov. 5, called on the state school boards association to drop ties with its national affiliate after the group requested a federal probe into threats made against local school boards around masking measures and curriculum. A group of seven state legislators in a letter called on the Minnesota School Board Association to terminate its membership in the national group and refuse to take part in federal investigations looking into threats against school...

  • Native American Heritage Month Gives Us an Opportunity to Get Past the Thanksgiving Pilgrim Indian

    Nov 8, 2021

    When he proclaimed November Native American Heritage Month, President Joe Biden became the sixth U.S. president to recognize the month as such since President George Herbert Walker Bush in 1990. To be accurate, November was proclaimed National American Indian Heritage Month from 1990 to 2008. Beginning with the Obama administration, the month became Native American Heritage Month. During the last administration, then President Donald Trump thought it was too much to only recognize Native...

  • American Indian Film Festival: 126 films, 30 nominees, 6 winners

    Nov 8, 2021

    The American Indian Film Festival kicked off its 46th year and annual showcasing of films in San Francisco and virtually Nov. 5. The festival is the longest-running Native American film festival in the country and was started by Native actor Will Sampson, well-known for his role in ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and his close friend Michael Smith in 1975. The festival in San Francisco has screened well over 3,500 films since that time. In 2021, the festival hosted 126 films — 30 of them competing in six categories to include feature...

  • Veteran's Day - Honoring all who served - November 11, 2021

    Veteran's Day - Honoring all who served - November 11, 2021 11 AM - Red Lake Nation Veteran's Memorial...

  • Red Lake Holds Full Day of Events at Old Crossing Near Huot, MN

    Michael Meuers|Nov 8, 2021

    "The state has a history, we do as well. Red Lake wants to tell the story from our perspective. We need to raise the level of discourse on this subject. We want to educate our people but also the citizens of Minnesota and the United States on what was given often under high duress." - Red Lake Tribal Council on 150th Anniversary of Old Crossing Treaty, October 2, 2013. A Tribal holiday was established the month before. On October 2, 2021, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians recognized the...

  • Interior Department Celebrates Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

    Nov 8, 2021

    WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland applauded the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal (BID), a once-in-a-generation investment that will help communities tackle the climate crisis while creating good-paying union jobs, advancing environmental justice, and boosting local economies. The legislation is the largest investment in the resilience of physical and natural systems in American history. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is an historic down payment on ensuring that future generations have clean air, drinkable wate...

  • A MESSAGE FROM RED LAKE TRADING POST

    Nov 8, 2021

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE AS WE UPGRADED OUR CARD PROCESSING SYSTEM TO SOLVE ISSUES. SINCE IT WAS OVER 10 YEARS WITH NO UPGRADES WE COMPLETED THE SYSTEM REQUIRED EXTRA PROGRAMMING. GIFT CARDS SCANNED DID NOT PROGRAM CORRECTLY. IF YOU CARD FROM THE VACCINE PROMOTION RECEIVED ON THURSDAY 11/4/21 DOES NOT WORK PLEASE BRING THE CARD AND YOUR VACCINATION CARD TO THE TRADING POST TO GET A REPLACEMENT. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. IF YOU RECENTLY TRIED PAYING AT THE PUMP AND YOUR CARD WOULD NOT...

  • Secretary Haaland Focuses on Indigenous Led, Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change in Glasgow

    Nov 8, 2021

    GLASGOW — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Department leaders spent their last day of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) highlighting Indigenous-led and nature-based solutions to address the dual crises of climate change and impacts to biodiversity. This morning, Secretary Haaland and Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power hosted the “Saving Nature to Save Ourselves” panel to underscore the urgency of U.S. domestic and internation...

  • Red Lake "Treat Street" held on Sunday - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 8, 2021

    Red Lake "Treat Street" was held on Sunday, October 31, 2021 with numerous Programs participating in the event, which started at 2 PM and was scheduled to end at 4 PM....

  • Red Lake Elementary School celebrates Halloween on Friday - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 8, 2021

    The Red Lake Elementary School students celebrated Halloween on Friday, October 29, 2021 with an outdoor parade and treats for all the kids....

  • St. Mary's Mission School "Trunk or Treat" held on Friday - P6

    Nov 8, 2021

    St. Mary's Mission School "Trunk or Treat" was held on Friday, October 29, 2021 outside of their school area....

  • Red Lake Girl's Volleyball host Bug School; win 4-1 in session - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 8, 2021

    The Red Lake Girl's Volleyball team hosted Bug School on Monday, October 18th, winning 4-1 in the session. The Lady Warriors will be in the 8AA playoffs starting the week of October 25th....

  • Cass Lake-Bena defeats Lady Warriors in Red Lake, 3-1 - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 8, 2021

    Cass Lake-Bena defeated the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 3-1. Red Lake Jr. High team won their match 2-0, while the Junior Varsity lost 2-0....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session - P44

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 8, 2021

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...

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